"dpb" wrote:

What they've done is go from the pro-only to the high-end consumer and
hobby market (in the US). W/ that they've used the "elitist touch" quite
successfully to move the talk from "damn! that's expensive" walk away to
the discussions like this one--"tha's a damn fine tool even at that
price.".


Think maybe they took a page from book of their neighbor Mercedes?

Lew