Yes, definitely something to avoid, especially since it's pretty clearly against e-bay policy to barter with a person for offline for an auction that's current. -Ben --- Quazimodo <noddyspuncture@...> wrote: > Sounds to me like A.V.O.I.D..! - I'm currently in > negotiations with a > similar individual regarding a Mini Moog - can't > tell yet if he's a > scammer. I've insisted on a 'cash on collection' and > I want to view > before buying ... etc. > > Might be worth while if I can get those out of him. > > Cheers. > TOM > > --- In yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com, "Wavecomputer360" > > <wavecomputer360@g...> wrote: > > There\ufffds currently a CS80 for sale on eBay UK, the > seller has zero > feedback and even though the pictures he sent me > look authentic it > seems to me that these pictures were hacked from > another account. His > replies to my semi-serious questions seem a little > flakey, too: > > > > Hi there, > > > > The CS have the Temperature Stabilization upgrade > and the Wah > button work properly .Serial # :1655. The > capacitors in this synth > need to be warmed up fully before the tuning will > stay in which is > why I get those off notes before the machine is > fully warmed. If you > buy the synthesizer please leave it on for about a > half hour and then > let me know if the same problem still occurs. Comes > with the legs and > pedals, volume, manual. Other than this it works and > sounds perfect. > > > > If you offer me 750 GBP I will sell you the > synthesizer. I will > make the delivery via UPS service or Fedex and I pay > those costs but > you must pay the wire transfer cost via money gram . > > > > Thanks and I'm looking forward to hear from you ! > > > > Pictures: > > > > Robert > > > > > > Caveat emptor! > > > > Stephen > > > > > > "Human beings are a disease, the cancer of this > planet, you\ufffdre a > plague. And we are the cure." (Agent Smith) > > > > Visit the official [\ufffdramp] website at > www.doombient.com > > > ____________________________________________________ Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy Football http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com
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Re: [yamahacs80] Re: CS80 hoax on eBay?
2005-06-25 by Ben Kessler
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