[sdiy] How's "vintagemusicgear" (ebay) of "mr. mark's music store" for parts ?

[Tom Wiltshire]

His website's quite good too:

	http://www.mrmarksmusic.com/

Blank, except for a "Hacked By Picaroon Mail :picaroon at h8tmail.com" message!

T.

On 13 Aug 2010, at 19:34, Tom Wiltshire wrote:

> Jeez, if people still remember 15 years later, it must have been shady.
> 
> I can't remember tuesday, let alone last week.
> 
> T.
> 
> On 13 Aug 2010, at 19:03, BrightBoy wrote:
> 
>> Avoid, Avoid, Aavoid....
>> 
>> I've been to his warehouse in Nashville and it's a just an
>> explosion of junk.
>> 
>> Search for Mark Hugh in the AH archives (same guy) for some
>> shady dealings on a Arp Odyssey in the mid 90's.
>> 
>> Jeff
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Tony Kalomiris <ic1 at bell.net>
>>> Sent: Aug 13, 2010 1:54 PM
>>> To: synth diy <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
>>> Subject: [sdiy] How's "vintagemusicgear" (ebay) of "mr. mark's music store"	for parts ?
>>> 
>>> Hey list, don't normally as about sellers but this one has me intrigued.
>>> 
>>> I'm wondering if anybody has dealt with this outfit before and if they are  a company with integrity.
>>> The reason I ask is because I want to buy a populated board from a monosynth (for CEM's) 
>>> at "a reasonable price" but they are not able to confirm the parts are even present let alone working.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Btw,they sell parts of cannabilized synths , enclosures, panels, end-cheeks etc. , all in "as is" condition.(translation: stay away !))
>>> They suggest or even require that you send in your "defective" board in exchange and some cash for the "upgrade".
>>> Sounds like a great way to acquire CEM's to me, ..very suspicious.
>>> 
>>> What do you all think ?
>>> 
>>> I hope my suspicions are wrong and they are a great resource.
>>> 
>>> Tony K
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