New Poll from a Couple FABO Vendors

[CudaChick1968]

The Mopar SuperCenter and Phoenix Specialty Coatings are considering a joint venture on aftermarket parts for your Mopar. Your opinions on the following topics are appreciated and will assist us in determining whether to proceed forward in offering certain custom powder coated parts to the consumer directly from the dealership.

If you have additional comments or suggestions not covered by these topics, please feel free to direct your commentary by way of private message to FABO members Jeff@MPSC and/or CudaChick1968.

Thank you in advance for your time in completing this poll.

FOR A BODIES ONLY OPINION POLL​

• Were you aware that the Mopar SuperCenter sells aftermarket performance parts for your vehicle? YES NO

• I primarily purchase Mopar automotive / truck parts from:

a) a Dodge dealership.
b) aftermarket companies (i.e., Summit Racing, Mopar Performance, Jeg’s, Competition Cams, etc.).
c) private parties (ebay, Craig’s List, etc.).
d) several different sources, including all of the above.
e) My car is finished and I don’t buy any parts.

• Do you purchase performance parts from Dodge dealerships?

YES
NO

• Do you purchase dress-up items from Dodge dealerships (i.e., valve covers, timing covers, air cleaner/breather assemblies, rims, etc.)?

YES
NO

• If certain parts were available to you from a Dodge dealership that you could purchase online already powder coated for a reasonable price, would you consider buying them?

YES
NO

• Which powder coated part(s) would you consider buying?

a) Valve covers
b) Air cleaner / breather assembly
c) Timing cover
d) Factory rims
e) Carburetor
f) Fuel filler door
g) Emblems
h) Crate motor accessories

• What motor(s) would you consider buying powder coated parts for?

a) 4 cylinder
b) 6 cylinder
c) Small block (273, 318, 340, 360)
d) B engine (361, 383, 400)
e) RB engine (413, 426 Wedge, 440)
f) Hemi (331, 354, 392, 426, 472, 528, 540)
g) Hemi (5.7 liter, 6.1 liter)
h) Magnum (4.7 liter, 5.2 liter, 5.9 liter)
i) V-10

• What powder coating color(s) would you like to see your chosen part(s) available in?

a) Gloss Black
b) Satin / Matte Black
c) Red
d) Hemi Orange
e) Aluminum (light gray OEM type finish)
f) Steel (darker gray OEM with slight texture)
g) Chrome
h) Metallic Red
i) Lemon Twist Yellow
j) Tangelo
k) Medium Blue
l) Metallic Silver
m) Full Gloss Clear
n) Other

• If you could order your chosen part(s) in a custom color of your choice, would you?

YES
NO

• Custom colors take extra time and cost more for materials. Would you be willing to wait a little longer for your parts to arrive (2-3 weeks), and pay a bit more for materials, in order to make your car different from everyone else’s?

YES
NO

• How much extra would you be willing to pay for powder coated parts available in standard colors?

a) 10% over regular price
b) 15% over regular price
c) 20% over regular price
d) 25% over regular price
e) 30% over regular price.

 

[CudaChick1968]

This is my first poll and it's not working!!! Seems the only way to do it is to have 11 separate polls ... ughhhhh. Or quote the whole poll and add your individual response to each question.

Bear with me gang. I'll try and figure this out. :-D