Because some people do not have the tooling, creativeness or motivation to fabricate things themselves. There is absolutely nothing wrong with people fabricating parts and selling them for what they feel is a fair price for their time, tooling and efforts. I applaud people that fabricate some of these nice products. I have fabricated a system similar to to this for my Inspire 1, I will be buying a new set for my Inspire 2. To each his own.
There is another choice if the dollars are an issue.
Take the time to round up all the tools and materials and build one on your own. Then consider what you think is a reasonable rate of pay for the time it took to end up with a working unit. Let us know what those numbers turn out to be when finished. You may get a surprise in the end.
There is another choice if the dollars are an issue.
Take the time to round up all the tools and materials and build one on your own. Then consider what you think is a reasonable rate of pay for the time it took to end up with a working unit. Let us know what those numbers turn out to be when finished. You may get a surprise in the end.