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Nope dont' now mike... not passing any judgements except that the prices
were high.
best,
steve
<wmaiden@aol.com> wrote in message
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>
> Steve Muccione wrote:
>> yup.. many of those prices are on the top end of retail...
>>
>> $650 for a showtime board set (not even with the HD) is just insane...
>> who
>> are they kidding?
>>
>> and $150 for a war gods pcb?!? I wouldn't even give it $15
>>
>> "Seth, pgh pa" <pajamma@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1126582917.831201.123380@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>> > x-no-archive
>> >
>> > Some of those prices are just silly. $70 for a Tetris CPO? It should
>> > come with the PCB and a box of Ho-Hos for that much.
>> >
>> > Seth
>> > pgh, pa
>> >
>
> If you knew Mike and/or have been to his place outside Youngstown, my
> guess is that these parts are actually his and he is selling them thru
> USAA. He has set up tables at their auctions before selling NOS parts
> and pinball parts. Plus he has purchased directly from the manufacturer
> for years, especially when they were going out of business. Not sure
> why he just isn't selling this stuff directly. I've told him almost
> everytime I see him that he should be selling off his video arcade
> parts inventory while there is still a market for it. He seems to
> always concentrate on selling pinball parts. He is well known in
> pinball circles. He is one of the owners of the Pinball Expo in
> Chicago. He has ALOT OF STUFF. He could have one of the biggest
> auctions the midwest has ever seen. The prices are somewhat high even
> for Ebay.
>
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