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Re: WHY can't you buy or borrow one?????????????????

>How does borrowing a unit drive up the resale price?

It doesn't. But as was discussed in the older thread, people would accuse us
of giving a borrowed sample more praise than it deserved so that we could
then resell it for a bigger profit than would otherwise be the case.

John Atkinson
Technical Editor, Stereophile



Edits: 02/16/12

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