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Re: [Non-MG] Dremel tool - Deed is done! Part Deux

To: "Carol" <car@intersatx.net>, "MG List" <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: [Non-MG] Dremel tool - Deed is done! Part Deux
From: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 97 06:00:52 -0400
On 10/25/97 12:33 PM so and so  Carol said. (And I quote)

>Whoops almost forgot!! 
>
>What did I end up with? A Dremel with lotsa' pieces, the flex-shaft, the
>book on "175 Ways to Use Your Tool", and a case. The MultiPro+ SuperKit...
>
>I was going to get the Ryobi and the Dremel, bring them home for analysis,
>then return one. At the checkout at Home Depot I asked about the discount
>OF's get on Monday's or whatever. I do have access to a couple of OF's! ;-)

Now Carol, this is (was) a family list.
>
>Well, it seems that Home Depot doesn't do that, 
(I would hope not, There is one in my neighborhood) 
>BUT... they will match any
>competitor's price and give an additional 10% discount. So... The $79 tool
>ended up costing $62... $3 more than the Ryobi or the Sears unit. I added
>up all the pieces in my head (scary place!) 
(Jack-o-Lantern? It is near halloween?)
>and decided that was a good
>deal. Cheapest price on the flex-shaft by itself cost about $27. The single
>speed tool was $38. 
>
>Anyway... how's that for rationalization??! Now I'm gonna' go see what's in
>that box!
Bee c~a~r~e~f~u~l
>THANK YOU ALL!!
>
>Carol
>
>PS Now it's off to the pawn shops and used tool places for extra bits and
>pieces... This is gonna' be fun!

Larry

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