My question wasn't about the $475 base price. That I understand and have no issue with.
My question was why did the stepper motor add $700 to the price. Changing the motor and more than doubling the price was what had me curious, not the base price. From the site Turntable $475 with stepper motor $1175 Carey Probst Member, M.I.T. Educational Council S Scale, Sn3 and S High Rail/AF A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. On 2/16/2012 9:13 AM, Bert Cutler wrote: > > Carey, build a turntable yourself and you will understand why they > will cost $700 to $1000 . A good dayton drive will cost you $60. Time > and materials cost money. Thanks BC > > > To: [email protected] > > From: [email protected] > > Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:20:31 -0500 > > Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Turntable > > > > Thanks Doug. > > > > Looks like a nice turntable. Can you tell me what it is about the > > stepper motor that adds $700 to the price? What am I missing? > > > > Carey > > > > Carey Probst > > > > Member, M.I.T. Educational Council > > > > S Scale, Sn3 and S High Rail/AF > > > > A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free > State, > > > > the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. > > > > > > On 2/16/2012 8:03 AM, Doug Peck wrote: > > > > > > We have a sturdy S-scale motorized turntable available, custom built > > > to your own specs (depth and diameter). Bridge is included, but not > > > detailed and without track. Same price regardless of dimensions. > > > Pictures and details on our home-page. > > > > > > Doug Peck > > > Port Lines Hobby Supply > > > 6 Storeybrooke Drive > > > Newburyport, MA 01950-3408 > > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > www.portlines.com > > > > <http://www.portlines.com><http://www.portlines.com%[email protected]> > > > Shop Hours - Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays: 2-5 PM (EST). > > > 978-465-8798 > > > 1-888-708-0782 (Toll-free; Orders only, please.) > > > VISA-MASTERCARD-DISCOVER-AMEX-PAYPAL Accepted. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
