[Elecraft] Parts swappers -- is this a real "thing"

[Carl Jón Denbow]

I have the same policy as Dave.  I don’t buy from folks who use this ploy.  Turns me off.  Makes them look suspicious.  — 73 de Carl

Sent from my iPhone
==============================
Carl Jón Denbow, N8VZ
17 Coventry Lane
Athens, Ohio 45701-3718

carl at n8vz.com
www.n8vz.com
EM89wh

IRLP 4533   Echolink 116070

POTA on SSB and digital modes
=======================

> On Oct 29, 2021, at 12:28 PM, Dave <dave at nk7z.net> wrote:
> 
> Maybe some people do this, but I have never had it happen to me, and I buy/sell on QTH, and QRZ.  I suspect people looking for a good excuse to not offer returns, no matter what.
> 
> Personally, I won't purchase from a person claiming parts swappers are a problem.  Why?  It gives them an excuse to sell me a radio I can't return for any reason-- even if it does not work out of the shipping box.
> 
> I am sure someone someplace got burned by this, but it looks like an excuse to me.  Hence why I don't trade with people that claim that.
> 
>> On 10/29/21 6:30 AM, Anthony Wanschura wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I've seen a few K3 For Sale ads that mention "parts swappers". Has this
>> really been an issue?
>> It makes me hesitate to put my K3 up for sale.
>> 73,
>> Tony   KM0O
>> ______________________________________________________________
>> Elecraft mailing list
>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
>> Post: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>> Message delivered to dave at nk7z.net
> 73,
> Dave,
> https://www.nk7z.net
> 
> ______________________________________________________________
> Elecraft mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> 
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> Message delivered to n8vz at qth.com