It still seems to be a form of price fixing. I see many CO's doing it in the RC 
world. Castle, TP, I am sure there are others!

Just my thoughts. 

John Fruge

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: Ben Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 

> MAP pricing is "Minimum Advertised Pricing". It's usually just an 
> agreement between the distributor/mfg'er and the seller to not 
> *advertise* anything below that price. They can still sell it to you at 
> whatever they'd like. 
> 
> Jim Monaco wrote: 
> > Hmm - what is MAP priced? Isn't that price fixing? I thought that was 
> > illegal? 
> > Jim 
> > 
> > Jim Monaco 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: Tom Copp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 10:17 AM 
> > To: 'Doug McLaren'; 'Steve Gibson' 
> > Cc: 'RCSoaring Exchange' 
> > Subject: RE: [RCSE] Discounts on JR 2.4 systems ? 
> > 
> > Hello, 
> > JR products are MAP priced so no one can advertise below a set cost. 
> > 
> > Big Lift! 
> > 
> > Tom Copp 
> > Composite Specialties JR Dealer! 
> > www.f3x.com 
> > 949-645-7032 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: Doug McLaren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 9:02 AM 
> > To: Steve Gibson 
> > Cc: RCSoaring Exchange 
> > Subject: Re: [RCSE] Discounts on JR 2.4 systems ? 
> > 
> > On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 10:22:28AM -0600, Steve Gibson wrote: 
> > 
> > | Does anybody discount the 2.4 JR 9303 systems below Horizons direct 
> > | order pricing ? 
> > 
> > The best price I'm aware of is at http://www.toddsmodels.com/, where a 
> > X9303 2.4 A/S Tx w/DSM 9 Ch Rx No SXS Mode 2 is $530. I believe the 
> > Horzion price for that is $630. Looks like shipping is $11. 
> > 
> > The general sentiment that I've seen about Todd's Models on rcgroups 
> > has been very positive. 
> > 
> > 
> 
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