He's a huge devotee. Ron
-----Original Message----- From: phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Peter Fraser Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 2:03 AM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Borri Cylinders... actually it makes him either a huge devotee...or a crackpot. On Sep 24, 2008, at 6:55 PM, C5fan at aol.com wrote: > I believe he bought the name and the rights years ago just like the > company > in India that bought the name and rights to the HMV's that we call > crapophones. That is why he has made this claim and I guess it does > make him the > successor. . > > > In a message dated 9/24/2008 9:10:05 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > john9ten at pacbell.net writes: > > Sounds like a shady guy. The one thing I never liked about his > business is > that he claimed to be successor to the original Edison Phonograph > Works...to > me that is just plain dishonest. > > --- On Wed, 9/24/08, John Pisano <jpisano at cox.net> wrote: > > From: John Pisano <jpisano at cox.net> > Subject: [Phono-L] Borri Cylinders... > To: phono-l at oldcrank.org > Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 2:49 PM > > I met Shawn Borri at the MME show in New Jersey a few years back. > I traded > him and his partner a shaving machine in exchange for eight > cylinders. I > received two cylinders at the show and he was going to make the > rest when he > got home. I gave him the shaver at the show. This was several > years ago. > I never did receive the cylinders. I have e-mailed him several > times since > and he has e-mailed me back stating he would send the cylinders as > recently > as a year ago. I have never received them and have since given up. > Obviously I would not do business with him again. > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > > > > > **************Looking for simple solutions to your real-life financial > challenges? Check out WalletPop for the latest news and > information, tips and > calculators. (http://www.walletpop.com/? > NCID=emlcntuswall00000001) > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
