You’re a pinball wizard --FT Sent from iPhone
> On Mar 26, 2020, at 5:35 AM, dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > I had a nice side business years ago buying and selling electromechanical > pins. I’ve often had a couple around the house for entertainment, but like > cars, the darned younger people with more money than brains have driven the > values up, even for the old EM machines, to the point where they’re often > unaffordable. That’s caused a bunch of opportunists to come out of the > woodwork to buy these things up at any price to clean up (“shop”) and resell > to these people. > > Go look on your local CL under “pinball” and see how many listings there are > by people who will pay “top dollar” for your old pinball game. > > This is a nice Williams single player “Klondike” machine: > > https://www.ipdb.org/showpic.pl?id=1388&picno=66466 > > Needs to be shopped and some minor electrical repairs. Most likely just a > good cleaning. Single player games are not typically as desirable as multi > player games for the obvious reason, so they often command less money. I’m > getting this one for $450 and once shopped and working 100% it’s probably > worth around $800-$1000, maybe more. I’ll disassemble the play field, relamp > everything and install new rubbers. That will cost maybe $75-$100 in parts. > Everything else is labor. > > -D > >> On Mar 25, 2020, at 10:15 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> What in the heck do you need with a pinball machine? >> >>>> On 3/25/2020 9:12 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >>> Just got a deal on a pinball machine I made a lowball offer on to a guy >>> that only lives about four bocks away. Guess I’ll be picking that up >>> tomorrow. Now if I can just get a deal on the mini-split I’ll have a cool >>> garage to work on the pinball machine in… >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Mar 25, 2020, at 9:25 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Cash money talks. >>>> >>>> --FT >>>> Sent from iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Mar 25, 2020, at 9:15 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I lowered my offer to $350, stating that since it’s not working I have >>>>> no way of knowing if it’s functional, and the lines and compressor are no >>>>> longer precharged, either. >>>>> >>>>> Doubt that will garner any sympathy, but we’ll see. Worst thing is the >>>>> guy either counters or blows me off. >>>>> >>>>> We’ll see. I closed on the old house today, I feel lucky. >>>>> >>>>> -D >>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 25, 2020, at 9:12 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Mitsubishi is probably the best >>>>>> >>>>>> --FT >>>>>> Sent from iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mar 25, 2020, at 8:58 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>>>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>>> Did someone say Mitsubishi was a good brand of mini-split? I ask >>>>>>> because someone on my local FB Marketplace group has a 9,000 BTU unit >>>>>>> they took out of service after six months they’re looking for offers on. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It’s an MZ-GL09NA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://hvacdirect.com/mitsubishi-mz-gl09na-9-000-btu-24-6-seer-ductless-mini-split-heat-pump.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://hvacdirect.com/mitsubishi-mz-gl09na-9-000-btu-24-6-seer-ductless-mini-split-heat-pump.html> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m thinking I should offend and offer $400. No guarantees since I >>>>>>> can’t see it working. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ?? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -D >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>>> >>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com