dill

Responses from dill

PayPal problems
Since this was his first transaction with PayPal and since it was a for a  considerable amount of money, my guess is PayPal is making sure this is legit and not some attempt at money laundering.   
Unscrupulous ebay buyers
Well, I have never heard of that before and I wonder where the refund funds came from, hope it all works out for you.  
Unscrupulous ebay buyers
"So, in essence I keep the money" - Sorry, that is not going to happen, eBay will debit your bank account that is linked to your eBay account. Otherwise, where does the refund money come from?  
Question about RAM
rel is correct and the topic is not in the scope of the AudiogoN guidelines. The topic belongs in a computer forum.  
Tube tester?
"95/91 or 46/41" If these numbers are written on the side of a tube with a Sharpie they are the test results of a 2 section tube. Unfortunately they are meaningless unless the tube tester is known along with the results chart. Now generally 95/91 ... 
Unscrupulous ebay buyers
I understand your frustration, however DO NOT send it back to him unless eBay instructs you to do so, they won't. Your account from eBay will be debited the refund amount. You have come across an a**hole buyer, it happens. I would list it here, Au... 
Unscrupulous ebay buyers
Did you open it up to see if it the same one you sent him? Take photos as you open the box and of everything you discover also look for damage.  
Unscrupulous ebay buyers
Don't do that, you will be out the cartridge & your funds. eBay will side with the buyer and will refund with or without your consent. Now, if it is damaged and it was new, sealed in the package you might have a case.  
A SHOCKING DISCOVERY ABOUT DIGITAL AUDIO
Nobody believes you! You manage to leave a trail of disbelief whatever forum you pollute.   
A SHOCKING DISCOVERY ABOUT DIGITAL AUDIO
"The second shocking discovery i have made recently is that i can actually hear the difference between 320kbps and wav. I never thought i could do it but i heard it."  - Notice there was no mention of what sounded different, just that it sounded ... 
A SHOCKING DISCOVERY ABOUT DIGITAL AUDIO
"I hope his comment was tongue in cheek or maybe finger in ear" - As far as the history of the OP and all his posts in this and other forums, the "finger" certainly doesn't belong in the ear ...  
A SHOCKING DISCOVERY ABOUT DIGITAL AUDIO
No matter what topic or category, the OP's song remains the same.   
A SHOCKING DISCOVERY ABOUT DIGITAL AUDIO
"You have been warned the master has spoken." - well, you sure are the masterbaiter ...   
"Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time?
"How does a $1000 chunk of boutique wire from the outlet to your components improve the sound?" - Don't know, just that it does and sometimes it makes it worse. "Why would it be any different than if you pulled the outlet and wire nutted in anot... 
"Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time?
"P.T. Barnum was right." Typical naysayer response from those who know better despite never have done the experiment. You are certainly are not going to persuade those who have. One has to to wonder, who really is the fool ...