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Re: [OM] eBay OM4 warning

Subject: Re: [OM] eBay OM4 warning
From: Gary Edwards <edwardsg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 18:23:26 -0600
Mike, you're right.  Look at the nicks in the corner of the top cover right
in front of the red LED, above the OM-4 lettering.

Thanks for the warning.  Too bad that there is not much else to do about
this guy.

Gary

Motor Sport Visions Photography wrote:

> You all know the saga. Well, the plot thickens (perhaps) so I thought it
> a good idea to advise my friends here that the OM4 body in question
> _appears_ to be already listed under a different eBay user name. Why do
> I believe this?
>
> 1. Same location (IL)
> 2. Very simular looking pictures, different angles but same background
> and pixel size (makes one go "hmmm")
> 3. jpg files for both pictures have simular file names and exactly the
> same file headers when opened in a text editor (that kinda proves it for
> me).
> 4. Reported "problem" and descriptions are also simular but worded
> differently.
>
> The eBay links are:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=237350825 for the
> first ad run and
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=241184988 for the
> current ad. Take a look for your self if you're bored ;-)
>
> Seller's eBay user names are: aaasd and 2gabe
>
> I would advise avoiding these seller names as they do appear to me to be
> one in the same. Hope this helps someone out there.
>
> Mike Veglia
> Motor Sport Visions Photography
> www.motorsportvisions.com
>
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