Originally Posted by
dodgeguy
Especially when they have their own online hobby shops that are under cutting the LHS.
It seems to be just a fact of life that LHS are left with the RTR business, while the high-end competition vehicle kits and parts are only available thru internet businesses or LHS that also have an internet presence. no judgements, but it seems thats just seems to be the trend.
it would seem that the only local only business that can still flourish is a hobby shop adjacent to an active racing schedule. (racing certainly does generate spare parts sales)