Re: Who can I trust to sell me a decent IIe or IIgs?

[julian814@hotmail.com (Ralph Glatt)]

jamiekg@slingshot.co.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) wrote in message news:<1g7p3dd.1j0u8yl7aswrrN%jamiekg@slingshot.co.nz>...
> Jamie Kahn Genet <jamiekg@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> > "RedskullDC" <redskulldc@DESPAM.yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
> > news:<9E2Hb.65907$aT.60509@news-server.bigpond.net.au>...
> > > Hi Jamie,
> > > > I've limited spare change, as I'm returning to study soon and will
> > > > have to pay to get this hardware shipped from the US (the New Zealand
> > > > market is too tiny to consider, at least as far as I can see). So I
> > > > can't afford to make too many mistakes.
> > > 
> > > No need to go that far afield, plus you would still have to find 240v
> > > power supplies for the units if you get them from the states, or at least
> > > a 110-240v converter.
> > > 
> > > I recommend you have a chat with Ian Mavric in Melbourne, Oz.
> > > He runs a small store dealing solely with antique computer gear,
> > > and also lists via Ebay occaisionally.
> > > Check his feedback:
> > > http://cgi2.ebay.com.au/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewFeedback&userid=dr.ians
> > > _junque
> > > 
> > > I've bought a few things off him and had not trouble whatsoever.
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Red
> > 
> > Thanks very much Red. I've just sent Ian an email asking if he can
> > supply me with an old IIe or IIgs. I'll report back to the group any
> > progress.
> > 
> > Regards,
> >  Jamie Kahn Genet
> 
> Ok, I'm currently bidding on one of Ian's platinum IIe's. Ohhh... I hope
> I win :-)

Good choice! I hope you get it, too! The offer for the GS is still
open, if you want it. You can email me at my posting address now,
since I managed to get it working again.


Ralph Glatt