Prices are dropping,,,?

[SayAaahh@aol.com]

In a message dated 96-10-20 16:27:09 EDT, you write:

> 
>  BTW, I got an insurance quote for my Echoplex yesterday, and you all 
>may 
>  be interested to know that the official retail price has dropped about 
>  $100 from where it used to be; the plex now lists for $799.  (The 
>  footpedal is still $100).
>  
>  --Andre

Is this an offical price drop from Gibson?

If so, don't panic!  But, in my experience when a vendor drops the price on
premium technology, the vendor is getting jittery about sales, or is 
dumping
product -- isn't that what happened to the JamMan?.

David Kirkdorffer