Kevin,

You have no idea.  All because he was "insulted" by my initial low offer. 
 Seriously, he harassed me on facebook making pretty bold accusations. 
 Good thing I have a thick skin.



On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 1:01:39 PM UTC-4, Kevin A. wrote:
>
> Wow, thanks for sharing your experience. Would suck to pay big bucks just 
> to get stiffed by some guy who resorts to name calling. 
>
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019, 12:42 PM 'Greg P' via neonixie-l <
> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> This seller has been fishing to sell these tubes for months.  He posted 
>> these plus 20 others on Facebook a few months ago.  I tried to make a 
>> private deal with him for over 2 months and wouldn't put a price on them.  
>> Avoided the question every time we corresponded.  Also made excuses about 
>> having a friend test them before he would sell.  Anyhow, he reached back to 
>> me when they were "allegedly" tested and said make an offer.  I made an 
>> offer to purchase all 25 (which he found my price insulting, BTW) and 
>> proceeded to call me all kinds of names, accusations etc. (which I won't 
>> post here) and was downright vicious.  Maybe my offer was on the low side 
>> but you got to start negotiating at some point especially when he wouldn't 
>> give me a starting point.  He harassed me privately on Facebook until I had 
>> to block him.  
>>
>> Needless to say, if anyone is considering purchasing these, I'd be 
>> cautious.  Additionally, there are no pictures of any of these tubes lit in 
>> our private correspondence or on the ebay listing.  
>>
>> At $250/tube plus shipping overpriced in my book.  If anyone is 
>> considering and would like additional info, I'd be happy to converse 
>> privately and off the board.  
>>
>> Caveat Emptor!
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 12:31:14 PM UTC-4, SWISSNIXIE - Jonathan 
>> F. wrote:
>>>
>>> Spottet this on ebay, if anyone is interested:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/NIXIE-GIANT-TUBE-3-IN-DIA-BURROUGHS-B8091-FULLY-TESTED-SET-OF-5/283528668460
>>> ?
>>>
>>> And not such a "bad" price for this rare B8091s... i
>>>
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