Elektron Musical Instruments

Since when does 800/1590 = "about 2/3 the new price?"  Just curious I  
guess.

On Mar 24, 2006, at 8:18 PM, Tom wrote:

>> When you find that UW for 800 euros, be sure to also
>> pick up the [...deleted...] Please have a sanity
> check
>> against the new price:
>> http://www.machinedrum.com/mdorder.php .
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> Okay, so he offers about 2/3 the new price and he
> needs a sanity check?
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> Maybe you've never learned to search the completed
> items listing on ebay (hrm, saw a buy it now of 1.075
> usd), or done many gear sale/trades (do an excersise -
> find the price of say, 100 items on craigslist, add
> their total prices, then divide it by their total
> retail price..).
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> This is actually fairly reasonable. Furthermore by by
> identifying the offer as lowball it seems pretty clear
> he's looking for someone who wants to dump their
> machine and it's hardly a pawnshop offer.
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> You should do some checking yourself, methinks.
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> Face facts boys, once you drive it off the lot the new
> car loses a shitload of value. Seeing as I plan to
> drive mine for the next ten years though, thats not
> such a big deal.
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> Tom
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