Contact For Price

Why do they do this?

Me, I figure they know it's over priced.

greywolf02-14-2026 2:29pm

mitch2 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,732 posts 02-14-2026 at 03:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Manufacturer may have a no (advertised) discount policy. When you contact them they may do better than the MSRP.
larsman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,128 posts 02-14-2026 at 04:24pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @greywolf - I know what you mean. I never 'contact them for price' - I want to see a price. And yes, in some cases it's to do with manufacturers and discount policies, but in other cases I wonder.
jayctoy Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,634 posts 02-14-2026 at 04:31pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Either they are not allowed to put their price not allowable by the manufacturer.
dayglow Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,429 posts 02-14-2026 at 04:46pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Can also cutdown on "Window Shoppers" or "Tire Kickers" that are complete time wasters.
rsf507 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,574 posts 02-14-2026 at 05:20pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete If some manufacturers knew the large discounts a store offers then that establishment may lose the line. (This is what I've been told by several places).