All Lawyers are at the Bar ! too busy chasing Ambulances 1800 Law Suit , trying to go after the Insurance Companies, and have some famous Actor vouch for them.
MH ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard W. Solomon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 8:43 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeaters > Sounds like "Restraint of Trade" to me. > Where are the Lawyers when you need them !! > > Dick, W1KSZ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Maire Company [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:20 PM > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeaters > > > > Well as a Kenwood when I got my contract with them it gave the area I can > sell in. If I am selling out of my area they can STOP selling to me. I > have seen that happen to people in the past. Also to sell Kenwood products > there is a bout a 32 page contract I had to fill out. They make a very good > product and happy to sell it. I have in the past seen a number of dealers > of equipment removed from selling it just because given 30 days notice and > you are out. Even companies like JBL, Shure, Medeco, C&K, are also some > that do that. Also Kenwood can require you to go through the local dealer > for repair even to send in the unit and to get a RMA #, if the local does > not want to work with you then where are you? It may get repaired but sit > on his shelf for weeks before he sends it in. There is a little discount > you get for volume but if you buy from you local dealer it may help him get > it so he can pass it on to you, ever think of that? > > thanks for my .02 > > dealer for Kenwood, Vertex, Maxon, Midland, EF Johnson and soon Icom > (all in Florida and some in East TN also) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Charles Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 7:33 PM > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeaters > > > > > > [SNIP] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jim B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 8:59 AM > > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeaters > > > > > > WRONG WRONG WRONG. The ONLY legit way to buy *new* Kenwood LMR > > > equipment is through one of the dealers listed on the website. They can > > > direct you to a more local dealer if you wish (what you get is a > > > regional dealer), but Kenwood has a policy in place that it's dealers > > > are NOT allowed to sell outside of their assigned area, and NOT direct > > > sales on the internet, to protect their dealers. It is also important to > > > work face-to-face with the staff. Support your local businesses! They > > > are the backbone of the industry! > > > > > > > Under Federal LAW. I as a person or business can purchase anything from > > anybody that has stock, regardless of where they are. > > > > Kenwood knows this and does not push the issue. > > > > If I do not want to purchase from a local dealer (for any reason, > including > > no reason) I can. Kenwood may not like it, but that is the LAW. They > > (Kenwood) can not make me purchase from a local dealer, and they must > honor > > the warranty. The local dealer to me can refuse to honor the warranty, but > > not Kenwood. > > > > Charles Miller > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> 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/