May 17th, 2007, 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by IronJoe
Late to the party, but, that sounds about right. It may cost Fender about that much to make the amp. Then add in the cost of marketing, distribution, and sales. Add some profit for Fender and for the music store and all of a sudden 1600-1700 doesn't seem like a stretch. Plus, as I think someone already said, they can charge more because of the brand.
Finally, CancerLeo, no need for a bunch of alphabet soup (IMO, IMHO, JMO, IME, blah, blah, blah) as far as I'm concerned.
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Fender shouldn't have to charge as much as the small companies because thier connections are already in place. Soldering those components in should've cost an arm and a leg.
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