Originally Posted by Quiltforme
When your running a nonprofit shelling out 3000+$$ is not an option my frame also does not accept a la over 14" since I have a back injury lifting machines is also not an option so for me to "shell " out 500$ for a machine is worth it since I can have one to piece and the other to quilt.
Now I understand. You do need 2 similar machines because you don't want to/can't move it back & forth. For the benefits you get by purchasing it from a dealer; I think you got an excellent price.