For the Looneys to do it, there has to be REAL volumes, for a hobbyist to do it, there only needs to be a few people. That's the difference. -Jason On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:57 AM, David Artman <david.artman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Jason Spears <spielboy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> If there was a serious demand for mono stashes, then some enterprising >> pyramid fan could just buy lots of the treehouse sets at bulk prices, >> repack them and resell for a little profit. This would serve LL just >> fine as they still sell pyramids. > > This is little different from the Looneys doing it, but with added shipping > and a middle-man's profits. If it were worthwhile, the Looneys would do it. > yet they don't--must be numbers we don't know. > > All that said, I could see some of the more-creative picenikers having a > small cottage industry, doing custom(ized) stashes, skeleton stashes, > sand-art stashes, etc.... Maybe a Demo Rabbit, who's at cons showing off the > system anyway--could do a few sales or some custom painting on the spot, if > sufficient stashes were on-hand (again, buying in bulk to repack, with or > without customizing). Huh... I just realized that ELBS should be the perfect > size to seal a base, albeit a bit thick for my tastes. And black. But with a > black mono stash, that could be a benefit. > > OK, I'm rambling....