One thing I always did do if I couldn't take the machine with me and that was remove everything that would come off. Reproducer, grill, records, crank. Everything.That way the remainder "wouldn't be so heavy on the second trip". As Mike said, you know why. Bruce
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Stitt" <[email protected]> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 1:37 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Craigslist Rant > Years ago a school house Victor appeared in the want-ads for $600. I called > the lady, got her address and went right to her house. I said let me see it. > I paid her cash and loaded it up. I was there less than 10 minutes and I was > gone. You know why. > Mike > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Bruce Mercer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > OK......I've been told by several people, one who could hardly stop > > laughing, that I am definitely NOT naieve. So I'll chalk it up to good > > luck. > > I do think it's a sad state of affairs that a person's word means so little > > these days. > > John, glad you ended up with something that took the sting out of this > > experience. > > Bruce > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Phono-L mailing list > > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

