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   Message 564 of 2,344   
   Grover C. McCoury III to Tom Bates   
   Re: Gibson's new policies   
   23 Dec 04 20:34:08   
   
   From: gcmccoury@yahoo.com   
      
   Great!  Sounds like some good deals will be available!   
      
   What relationship exists between a company's selling/marketing   
   strategies and the product?   
      
   Inquiring minds want to know...   
      
   Yet another $.02 worth from a proud owner of a Martin D-28DM, vintage   
   D-18, vintage Gibson J-45 and a Gibson RB-3 wreath...   
      
   Tom Bates wrote:   
   > Needless to say, dealers are pretty angry. Several major dealers have   
   > announced that they won't be participating in guitar shows this year   
   > because of Gibson's action. Others have placed all their Gibson   
   > inventory on closeout sales, in effect saying that they no longer care   
   > to be Gibson dealers.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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