Chromatics on ebay

[Sean Caron]

+1; weak sauce from the seller ... he listed it and the auction ran to
completion ... It always irks me when people renege on eBay auctions.

Best,

Sean


On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Todd Goodman <tsg at bonedaddy.net> wrote:

> That's just seller's remorse.
>
> It's obviously up to you, but I'd have strongly considered disputing it
> with
> eBay as a seller refusing to honor the auction results is every bit as
> bad (or even worse) than a buyer refusing to honor the auction result.
>
> The value of it was determined.  It's the $5 you were willing to pay and
> that no one else was willing to pay more for it.
>
> Just my worthless $.02
>
> Todd
>
> * Josh Dersch <derschjo at gmail.com> [150723 17:03]:
> > Just FYI -- the seller and I failed to reach an agreement; I assume this
> > means he'll be relisting it (hopefully with a starting bid or reserve
> that
> > matches his expectations).
> >
> > - Josh
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 10:45 AM, william degnan <billdegnan at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I told him he might get $500 in untested condition, a lot more if it
> > > works.  Video, good pics, be ready with a ship quote, etc.   He may
> have
> > > asked more than just me, but that is what I told him
> > > On Jul 23, 2015 12:31 PM, "Josh Dersch" <derschjo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > It was me.  Despite the listing being "local pickup only" the
> description
> > > > notes that the seller's willing to arrange shipping (it just won't be
> > > > cheap).  So I put in a lowball bid on it.  Did not expect to be the
> high
> > > > bidder, definitely did not expect to be the only bidder.
> > > >
> > > > That said, immediately after the auction ended, the seller contacted
> me
> > > > and explained that he'd screwed up; he's new to eBay, couldn't
> figure out
> > > > how to set a reserve (or an opening bid amount, apparently) and just
> > > > couldn't let the thing go for $5.  Since I'm not completely heartless
> > > (just
> > > > mostly) I'm trying to work something out with him, but we'll see; he
> > > seems
> > > > to think it's worth a fortune -- I'm not so sure.  (Rare doesn't
> > > > necessarily equate to worth and all that...)
> > > >
> > > > If I do end up with the system, I'll dump the ROMs, etc.
> > > >
> > > > - Josh
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 7/23/15 7:24 AM, Al Kossow wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> did anyone here get this?
> > > >>
> > > >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/281752359535
> > > >>
> > > >> I am interested in a firmware dump, but not enough to drive to
> socal to
> > > >> get it.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >
> > >
>