[BFix] Re: (OT) Fwd: Mass Buy On Buckstop Bumpers.

[Stephen Urban]

Just an update to pass on that Buckstop has extended this offer through 
Monday the 12th.

Steve Urban
Semper Fi!
SCB#143
EBR#0692
CA4WDC#3576
NRA & CRPA Life Member
29 Palms, CA
sfu at roadrunner.com

Stephen Urban wrote:
> Since I figure there might be some interest here I am forwarding this 
> from another forum where some people I know have put together a mass 
> buy on these. I have no connection with this other then to pass on the 
> word so contact them directly and please note the order deadline of 
> May 8th.
>
> I have a set of these bumpers on my 07 F350 and they are HEAVY DUTY. 
> The main part (and winch cradle) of the front is made from 1/4" plate 
> with the rest being 3/16th. When I installed mine they went on with NO 
> need for rework/modification. The bolt holes lined up perfectly and 
> even the thickness of the powder coating had been taken into account.
>
> If anyone is looking for a heavy duty bumper for their tow rig this is 
> a great opportunity to save some cash on a quality product.
>
> Again, NOTE THE ORDER DEADLINE OF MAY 8TH.
>
> Steve Urban
> Semper Fi!
> SCB#143
> EBR#0692
> CA4WDC#3576
> NRA & CRPA Life Member
> 29 Palms, CA
> sfu at roadrunner.com
>
>
>
>
> ---Original message-----
>
> If anyone is interested, we have a group purchase in progress over on 
> RV.net for Buckstop bumpers. This includes Buckstop's front and rear 
> bumpers, as well as accessories such as lights and Warn winches. The 
> group purchase ends as of close of business on next Thursday May 8th. 
> We currently have 5 people who have committed to an order, however, 
> the more folks we can get involved, the better of a discount we can 
> all get. Here is the discount schedule that has been negotiated with 
> Buckstop:
>
> - 1 order = retail pricing
> - 2 orders = 1.5% discount
> - 4 orders = 4.5% discount
> - 5 orders = 6% discount
> - 6 orders = 7.5% discount
> - 7 orders = 9% discount
> - 8 orders = 10% discount
> - 10 orders = 15% discount
>
> Also, while Buckstop already discounts their lights and winches when 
> purchased at the same time as bumpers, as part of the group purchase, 
> they are offering an additional 10% off of their lighting products as 
> well as an additional 5% off of winches. These additional discounts 
> will apply regardless of the number of group buy participants.
>
> Here are some more details for anyone who might be interested in 
> participating:
>
> 1) The link to the Buckstop group purchase thread on RV.net is: 
> http://www.rv.net/forum/Index.cfm/fuseacti...19.cfm#21359319
>
> 2) The link to Buckstop’s website is: http://www.buckstop.biz/
>
> 3) If you are interested in ordering a Buckstop bumper at discount (as 
> part of the group purchase), please either post in this thread, post 
> in the thread on RV.net (if you are a member of that forum), or you 
> can send me a PM. This way, we can keep better track of how many folks 
> will be ordering so we can see what kind of discount we can ultimately 
> achieve.
>
> 4) In terms of the ordering process, here is the plan. You will need 
> to call Kris at Buckstop at 1-800-431-6978 no later than May 8th, and 
> tell him that your bumper order is part of the RV.net group purchase. 
> Then please come back to this thread, the thread on RV.net, or send me 
> a PM that you have placed your order. The other thing to keep in mind 
> is what is mentioned in the thread on RV.net, and that is, 
> coordinating shipping between two or more people to save on shipping 
> costs by having a single shipment with more than one bumper in the 
> shipment. Those folks that plan to go this direction will need to call 
> their orders in on the same day (which could be any business day 
> between now and the 8th).
>
> 5) With regard to discounts, Kris has indicated that when anyone 
> places their order with Buckstop (from now through the deadline of May 
> 8th), their credit card will be charged the full retail amount for 
> their respective order. After all orders are in and the group purchase 
> is closed at the end of business on the 8th, Buckstop will tally the 
> orders and they will then figure the appropriate discount level and 
> credit back the resultant amounts to each of our credit card accounts.
>
> So that's about it. As you can see, the more people that place their 
> orders by May 8th, the better the overall and individual discounts 
> will be for all ordering parties. These are some really heavy-duty, 
> well-built, and good looking bumpers, and it's not often that a group 
> purchase comes along to save some money on such items. If you have any 
> questions, please let me know.
>
> In closing, please note that I have no affiliation whatsoever with 
> Buckstop, nor do I stand to gain anything from the group purchase 
> effort (other than the same discount that any other participant would 
> benefit from). I am simply an Owners Group and RV.net forum member who 
> (along with the other participants), have a personal interest in 
> purchasing Buckstop bumpers for our rigs.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Don Curley
>