[sdiy] evilbay

[metasonix]

>Inspired partly by your recent successes with HP test equipment on eBay, I
>bought an HP 5328A Universal Counter. I sent my money order payment via UPS
>overnight delivery, to make up for waiting through a weekend to mail it.
>When the UPS clerk discovered that I was paying for an eBay transaction, he
>started telling me his personal horror story about getting ripped off
>through eBay.

Ah hahahahaha!

>It finally arrived today.
>It doesn't work.

As a reminder, this is why I'm currently **trying** to write an article
for Vacuum Tube Valley about phony NOS audio tubes being
sold on eBay.....con-men love eBay, it's manna from heaven.....
it's made all the worse because people usually don't want to admit they
were screwed over.



uncle eric
metasonix.com