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Re: [motm] Happy Birthday MOTM!

2006-02-13 by Scott K Warren

Yay! Congratulations, and here's to another eight years at least, Paul. 
-- skw


On Feb 12, 2006, at 10:47 PM, Paul Schreiber wrote:

> >I announced MOTM 8 years ago today :)
>  >
>  > I am starting tax calculations today, and 2005 sales were $199,897 
> (MOTM +
>  > CEM/SSM chips).
>  >
>  > I think this is my 3rd best sales year, $$$-wise (1999 and 2000 
> were well over
>  > this, the "good old days").
>  > However, don't quit your day job (I'm not!). Expenses were around 
> $163,000 :)
>  > After taxes, I'll wind up with
>  > around $24,000 which is $15/hr. or about $23.18/module shipped. 
> Yipee.
>  >
>  > As of today, they number of modules shipped is 6729. With the 
> backlog, the
>  > total is approaching 7000 which
>  > IMHO is "not shabby" and probably #2 behind Doepfer. I doubt any of 
> the other
>  > suppliers have approached this.
>  > I would guess .com is in the 3800 range and Modcan (A+B) is around 
> 2000-3000.
>  >
>  > And there are over 1000 Stooge panels out there, too!
>  >
>  > Thanks to everyone putting up with my delivery issues, "where's my 
> order"
>  > issues, parts issues and all other
>  > problems associated with my little hobby. I doing the best I can in 
> the time I
>  > have. Wait until you get your MOTM-650,
>  > the wait will be worth it :)
>  >
>  > Paul S.
>  >
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