I'm a flamer? For saying it wasn't right to degrade someone like that?You're as much of a nobody as the next guy, as am I. No need to talk down to the guy like that.
As for calling me a "tard" lol grow up dude. Go play with your useless R/C Cars.
I understand where he is coming from but like everyone says business is business, with advertising comes sales, many companies will tell you they don't get many sales by sponsoring "competitors" and I believe that. Word of mouth is what does it, as well as other forms of advertising like magazines and sponsoring other people outside of the car audio community with more of a following.