[RBW] Re: Wasn't the Rodeo prototype supposed to be unveiled by now

2009-07-31 Thread Gino Zahnd
Hmm, I'm not sure why any company would unveil a prototype - it's just a prototype, bound to be tweaked and changed. Strategically for a retail company, it doesn't seem to make much sense to unveil products until they are in production with all the kinks ironed out, so that what the customer's

[RBW] Re: Wasn't the Rodeo prototype supposed to be unveiled by now

2009-07-31 Thread Dustin Sharp
Hmmm. . . . I seem to recall pics of Bombadil and Quickbeam prototypes being posted, leaked, whatever. Strategically, it seemed like a shrewd marketing move as it got people excited about it and eager to see the project come to fruition! Dustin San Diego, CA From: Gino Zahnd

[RBW] Re: Wasn't the Rodeo prototype supposed to be unveiled by now

2009-07-31 Thread BPustow
It certainly does make sense. Car companies do it all the time. It's called wetting the appetite. Bill In a message dated 7/31/2009 2:23:16 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ginoza...@gmail.com writes: Hmm, I'm not sure why any company would unveil a prototype - it's just a prototype, bound

[RBW] Re: Wasn't the Rodeo prototype supposed to be unveiled by now

2009-07-31 Thread BPustow
besides, Velo-Orange does it quite effectively. In a message dated 7/31/2009 2:31:55 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, bpus...@aol.com writes: It certainly does make sense. Car companies do it all the time. It's called wetting the appetite. Bill **A bad credit score is

[RBW] Re: Wasn't the Rodeo prototype supposed to be unveiled by now

2009-07-31 Thread Gino Zahnd
Perhaps then, someone should sneak behind the wall at the car rental place behind RBWHQ, and take some spy shots? :-) On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:31 AM, bpus...@aol.com wrote:    It certainly does make sense. Car companies do it all the time. It's called wetting the appetite. Bill

[RBW] Re: Wasn't the Rodeo prototype supposed to be unveiled by now

2009-07-31 Thread Dustin Sharp
Nah--if they have 'em, just leak them to me and I will post them without naming my sources. Everyone wins! Dustin From: Gino Zahnd ginoza...@gmail.com Reply-To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:44:08 -0700 To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] Re: