[Phono-L] How I got Started

2012-08-01 Thread The Farmers
Most of you probably don't know me. I don't belong to any of the phonograph clubs, but I've been quietly following the various phonograph newsgroups over the years, have popped up with a question once in awhile, and tonight after reading everyone's storys thought I'd share mine too. You see,

Re: [Phono-L] How I started

2012-08-01 Thread zonophone2006
HI What model regina you can get a birth certificate for it through the mbsi zono -Original Message- From: Aaron Hunter ahunte...@comcast.net To: phono-l phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tue, Jul 31, 2012 4:10 pm Subject: Re: [Phono-L] How I started My introduction was about 1950 with the

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2012-08-01 Thread William Smith
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[Phono-L] David Fuller aka brokenflutes on eBay

2012-08-01 Thread Peter Fraser
Anybody have any feedback on this guy, positive or negative? He's in Alpine, TN. Thanks. Sent from my iPhone -- Peter pjfra...@mac.com ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org

Re: [Phono-L] David Fuller aka brokenflutes on eBay

2012-08-01 Thread Steven Medved
I have written to him and he answers nicely. His feedback seems to be good, he does not have the knowledge an adavanced collector has. Regarding the content of his character he did not leave mean retalitary feedback for the one negative he got so I think he is good based on that and my

Re: [Phono-L] David Fuller aka brokenflutes on eBay

2012-08-01 Thread Peter Fraser
Thanks. An acquaintance is having a little difficulty on a transaction, and the experience/knowledge remark you made could shed light on why certain things are happening. Sent from my iPhone -- Peter pjfra...@mac.com On Aug 1, 2012, at 12:53 PM, Steven Medved steve_nor...@msn.com wrote:

Re: [Phono-L] David Fuller aka brokenflutes on eBay

2012-08-01 Thread Dennis Back
he did not leave mean retalitary feedback for the one negative he got so I think he is good... FWIWEbay sellers can no longer give a buyer a negative feedback.  Ebay initiated this some time in 2008. Of course a seller can still say negative things about the buyer, but this must be done

Re: [Phono-L] David Fuller aka brokenflutes on eBay

2012-08-01 Thread Steven Medved
Here is the negative he got it looks like he got it on the 15th: ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL BUYERS!. CAUTION THIS MAN IS NOT GOOD PEOPLE.Buyer: Member id gdesimone2012 ( Feedback Score Of 11) Jul-05-12 15:04Reply by brokenflutes (Jul-29-12 06:57):Hundreds of great customer Feed Backs and one

Re: [Phono-L] David Fuller aka brokenflutes on eBay

2012-08-01 Thread Steven Medved
http://feedback.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewFeedback2userid=brokenflutesiid=-1de=offitems=25which=negativeinterval=365_trkparms=negative_365 I normally see how people respond to a negative and some are very hateful. You are correct about the seller not being able to leave a negative, I did

Re: [Phono-L] David Fuller aka brokenflutes on eBay

2012-08-01 Thread Melissa Ricci
Hi Peter,We bought something from him on Jan 31st 2012. I don't remember what we bought but it certainly was a positive transaction on both ends. Hope this helps! Nick Melissa --- On Wed, 8/1/12, Peter Fraser pjfra...@mac.com wrote: From: Peter Fraser pjfra...@mac.com Subject: [Phono-L] David

[Phono-L] Edison Spring Motor/Triumph Questionnaire

2012-08-01 Thread George Paul
If you own an Edison Spring Motor or Triumph, I'd very much appreciate your help. Below is a brief questionnaire. Please send your answers to me either by posting them here, or via email to gpaul2000 (at) aol (dot) com. If you'd like to be acknowledged in a future publication for your help,

Re: [Phono-L] Edison Spring Motor/Triumph Questionnaire

2012-08-01 Thread George Glastris
Edison SpringMotor/ 1) Serial number (found on top): NONE 2) Is serial number stamped in a plate, or a raised boss? BOSS 3) If stamped in a plate, what’s the last patent date?XXX 4) Does straight edge (where front of reproducer carriagerides) have 2 screws? YES 5) Does the upper casting have

Re: [Phono-L] David Fuller aka brokenflutes on eBay

2012-08-01 Thread The Farmers
Dennis, Yes, sellers can only leave positive feedback but could say negative things about a buyer in the feedback comments. However, this is a violation of eBay's feedback policy. If the buyer reports it, eBay will remove it and possibly suspend the seller's account, so I wouldn't recommend

Re: [Phono-L] How it Started

2012-08-01 Thread Andrew Baron
Great to hear everyone's stories. Here's mine. I've had an affinity for history, machines and the phonograph for as long as I can remember, and recall creating a paper model of an upright phonograph before I ever had a real one. I also remember standing in utter awe, in the Edison Winter