Re: [GSAS-Member] Lesco soilmaster select "charcoal"

["Larry Litten" <LLITTEN@wecon.com>]

I just got off the phone with my Lesco rep (surprising since it is
almost 11 in Minnesota) and he assured me it is the ORIGINAL
Soilmaster Select and it is coal black.

Larry Litten
Wilbur-Ellis Co.
(206)310-5530
llitten@wecon.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Marc Heusner [mailto:mheusner@halcyon.com] 
Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 8:25 PM
To: Larry Litten
Subject: RE: [GSAS-Member] Lesco soilmaster select "charcoal"

Larry,

OK, let me know if you'll be receiving the original product. I didn't 
know about the color issue with the replacement.

The quantity I'm interested in is two bags.

Marc

>Marc,
>
>Susan called me about an hour ago and we discussed it all. She is not
>thrilled with the color of the new product. I am going to verify that
>I can get the original soilmaster select "charcoal" which is what it
>says on my quote and if so I think I will go ahead and order it in so
>it will be here in time for the auction.  It sounds like there is
>enough interest that the 20 bags should go.
>
>Larry Litten
>Wilbur-Ellis Co.
>(206)310-5530
>llitten@wecon.com
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Marc Heusner [mailto:mheusner@halcyon.com]
>Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 7:44 PM
>To: Larry Litten
>Subject: RE: [GSAS-Member] Lesco soilmaster select "charcoal"
>
>She was saying about $25-30/bag, depending on shipping charges. I
>don't know if that's been nailed down yet. As she posted to the
>board, Lesco no longer carries SoilMaster. They've replaced it with
>another product that's extracted from the same mine. That's why she
>ordered one sample bag for evaluation and had a pallet set aside. If
>it behaves the same as SoilMaster, she'll have the pallet shipped in.
>It's pretty certain it's the same material, but better safe than
>sorry.
>
>For more details, you'll have to email her directly.
>
>What's unclear to me is whether what Lesco will ship you is the
>original SoilMaster or the replacement. Some Lesco people may out of
>habit refer to the  new stuff as "SoilMaster."
>
>Marc
>
>>Thanks for the reply. I had not realized that Susan did go ahead. I
>>thought I had read she was having a tough time finding it.  I guess
>>there is no need for me to order.  Out of curiosity how much is a
bag
>>thru Susan's buying of a ton?
>>
>>Larry Litten
>>Wilbur-Ellis Co.
>>(206)310-5530
>>llitten@wecon.com
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Marc Heusner [mailto:mheusner@halcyon.com]
>>Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:31 AM
>>To: Larry Litten
>>Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Lesco soilmaster select "charcoal"
>>
>>Hi Larry,
>>
>>Heard back from Susan that her group buy is still on. (Lesco has set
>>40 bags aside for her.) So I'll stick with that. Thanks for posting
>>the opportunity, though.
>>
>>Marc

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