Mellotronists

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Korb <jkorb@i...> wrote:
> 
> 
> mellotrongirl wrote:
> 
> > I never knew whether the endless saga of the Uriah Heep 'tron 
ever
> > finalised as a happily ever after story, but the fact of the 
matter is
> > that someone here was stung, and it certainly has made me gunshy 
of
> > ever purchasing anything pricey on eBay if it has come to 
something as
> > easy as someone doing a cut and paste of any item they can cash 
in on.
> >
> >
> > Sheesh.
> 
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> 
> Greetings All,   Once again, Mellotrongirl has brought-forth a 
good point.
> 
> I'm no expert about  eBay, but have been a member almost eight 
years.
> ....And witnessed and been a victim of several kinds of  eBay 
misdeeds
> during that time. It's there in EVERY category of collectible or 
item.
> 
> I contacted the seller of ClearTron #2  with direct questions 
about its
> lineage. And  used my years of Tron history and knowledge of Sound 
Sales
> and its personnel, as basis for these questions.
> Didn't get one word reply from the seller .  .....Now I'm 
leery.....
> 
> Once again, the "caveat emptor" phrase illuminates atop a 
billboard.
> 
> Cheers,  - JK
> ( a 1953 mint-cond. Corvette is only a mouseclick away....yeah, 
right! )

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It's getting down to the wire and the reserve hasn't been met yet.

The seller has a 99.9% positive rating with over 600 auctions. Can 
something like that be faked on eBay? I guess I'm lucky...never had 
a problem.

Bernie