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[Jim Isbell]

Why would you avoid E Bay?   I have found that with Ham gear its a 
pretty good market.  I can get more there than at Ham Fests and I don't 
have to haul it all over hells half acre.

Computer Collector E-Mail Newsletter wrote:

>Jim,
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>To sell your systems, I recommend either using this list, or posting at a web
>site like http://marketplace.vintage.org or
>http://www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum -- I'd urge you to avoid eBay.  For the
>price of systems, you should check out the book "Collectible Microcomputer" by
>Michael Nadeau, or just ask people on this list.
>
> - Evan K.
>
>--- Jim Isbell <millenniumfalcon at cableone.net> wrote:
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>>I have a TRS-80 mod 3, two TRS-80 mod 1s, some expansion chassis for 
>>TRS-80 and some 5.25" floppies for TRS 80, a Commodore Pet, a North Star 
>>(8" floppies!!), a Chameleon (dos/cpm)(portable but weighs 40 lbs!!) , a 
>>Sinclair  that has been built into a monitor/keyboard cabinet with lots 
>>of super mods., a couple of TI  computers and modules, a Commodore 
>>SX-64, several Datavue 25s (first really portable computer). If I were 
>>to hang on to anything it might be the Commodore SX-64 because it has a 
>>color screen and I have a Packet radio set up that fits it....hmmmm 
>>maybe I should sell the packet radio set up with it.  But what I think 
>>what I will do is sell these either here or on E Bay and when the stack 
>>gets low, keep the last couple or the ones of the least value and use 
>>what I get from the others to make the last ones really nice.
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>>Is there a place where I can go to see what the values of the various 
>>units is?
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>>Dan Veeneman wrote:
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>>>Hi Jim,
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>>>At 07:37 PM 9/12/04, you wrote:
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>>>>I just joined because I have a garage full of old computers that my 
>>>>wife said, "either do something with them or get rid of them."  So I 
>>>>am here to make a decision, one or the other.
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>>>Welcome to this list.  I'm sure you'll get a number of people
>>>(including me) curious about what computers you might have
>>>and where you're located.
>>>
>>>As far as deciding what to do -- do you have some "favorites"
>>>that you'd like to power up and run?
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>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>
>>>Dan
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