# Dubious solicitations

**URL:** <https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [October 25, 2020, 5:30am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063 "2020-10-25T05:30:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2020, 5:30am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/1 "2020-10-25T05:30:43Z")

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[Free shipping!](https://reverb.com/item/28305088-yamaha-ig00158)

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**Author:** ![SYNTHGUY57](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/synthguy57/32/14422_2.png) [@SYNTHGUY57](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/SYNTHGUY57)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2020, 6:02am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/2 "2020-10-25T06:02:36Z")

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2 of these pins are bent too . wow what steal buy now folks !! lol

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**Author:** ![Caustic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/caustic/32/15588_2.png) [@Caustic](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Caustic)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2020, 6:31am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/3 "2020-10-25T06:31:21Z")

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wow, great new thread! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Farabide](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecc23a/32.png) [@Farabide](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Farabide)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2020, 12:35pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/4 "2020-10-25T12:35:42Z")

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I have vintage Russian caps for sale. Values vary depending on which 60’s band you think you’ll sound like. Old recovered stock from military equipment as used by procal harem. $6000 each or nearest offer x

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**Author:** ![Caustic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/caustic/32/15588_2.png) [@Caustic](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Caustic)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2020, 11:26pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/5 "2020-10-26T23:26:04Z")

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[![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/d/d716efae18c7c49fd96aaccf3c6bc9f12b6852ee.jpeg "Bank of Nikolai") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0o8XMlL8rqY)

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**Author:** ![fredrik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/fredrik/32/682_2.png) [@fredrik](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/fredrik)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2020, 11:54pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/6 "2020-10-27T23:54:27Z")

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I dunno, I’ve seen more expensive things on reverb…

> [@KOSMO Panel Blanks on Reverb](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/kosmo-panel-blanks-on-reverb/767/4):
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> Ouch, that’s a lot of euros… moneybag (but at least the shipping was cheap for that one, relatively speaking smiley)

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2020, 1:29pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/7 "2020-10-31T13:29:39Z")

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As seen on MW:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/e/e09757b22fea01b04a8f1e9783f4a0876797016b.png)

> **[tarn TEST PRODUCT DO NOT BUYt](https://www.taydaelectronics.com/g8580-dup-wima-fks2-4-7-nf-0-0047uf-100v-5-polyester-film-box-type-capacitor.html)**
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> WIMAaa - Get It Fast - Same Day Shipping

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**Author:** ![Caustic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/caustic/32/15588_2.png) [@Caustic](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Caustic)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2020, 1:56am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/8 "2020-11-01T01:56:04Z")

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That embedded cat video though.

[![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/e/e8dd5e61b24da4adeda81007d0f267c31ff944d4.jpeg "Try to stay SERIOUS -The most popular CAT videos") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRXJXaLV0n4)

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**Author:** ![antoine.pasde2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/antoine.pasde2/32/326_2.png) [@antoine.pasde2](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/antoine.pasde2)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2020, 12:42am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/9 "2020-11-11T00:42:27Z")

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$195 + $34.74 shipping for one miserable ugly piece of plastic.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/e/ea000a1b47d3ed5ce7961764a24371cdf00a7a44.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Caustic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/caustic/32/15588_2.png) [@Caustic](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Caustic)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2020, 3:52am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/10 "2020-11-11T03:52:37Z")

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BUT YOU SAVE $8!!!  
 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/c/cf90ff439082b0f0c35dc7f5b69fab5f6310f5ba.png)

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2021, 1:02am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/11 "2021-04-29T01:02:15Z")

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GENUINE VINTAGE ARP 2600 SYNTHESIZER lid ONLY $1399.99! YES, THAT’S RIGHT! FOR ONLY $1399.99 YOU CAN OWN THIS AUTHENTIC ORIGINAL ARP 2600 SYNTHESIZER lid AND BE THE ENVY OF ALL YOUR FRIENDS ASSUMING YOU HAVE ANY!

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/2/22e92615815295b760eeddd5d55c22282816b781.jpeg)

> **[ARP 2600 Vintage LID ONLY Analog Modular Synthesizer VINTAGE SYNTH + GEAR...](https://www.ebay.com/itm/124499038587)**
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> Original lids like this are virtually impossible to find on their own. If you check out using this option, this will be the only option.

(I’m sure there are people who think it’s worth it.)

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**Author:** ![Caustic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/caustic/32/15588_2.png) [@Caustic](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Caustic)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2021, 2:20pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/12 "2021-04-29T14:20:31Z")

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Thanks, i hate it.​​​​

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**Author:** ![CTorp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/ctorp/32/15023_2.png) [@CTorp](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/CTorp)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2021, 3:38pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/13 "2021-07-07T15:38:31Z")

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2021, 1:19am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/14 "2021-07-08T01:19:43Z")

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Free shipping! ![tiny](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/9/9496d58ad2725d67cbab9ccaf8e56f1791282b90.png)

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**Author:** ![fredrik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/fredrik/32/682_2.png) [@fredrik](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/fredrik)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2021, 7:47am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/15 "2021-07-08T07:47:26Z")

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When it comes to markup for individual components, my favourite may be these guys who occasionally pop up when you search for things on ebay:

> **[littlediode\_components on eBay](https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/littlediode_components)**
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> Follow littlediode\_components on eBay. Buying, Selling, Collecting on eBay has never been more exciting!

How about an LM13700 for $35? Standard opamps and transistors are $7 ea, but they can sell you a 2N2222 in TO-18 for $35 if you insist. Shipping not included. 99.6% satisfaction.

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2021, 10:54pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/16 "2021-07-09T22:54:19Z")

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![Screenshot from 2021-07-09 18-50-00](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/1/1996f145d80520d6dba06096e417f768eb8b6535.jpeg)  
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**Author:** ![CTorp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/ctorp/32/15023_2.png) [@CTorp](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/CTorp)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2021, 11:13pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/17 "2021-07-09T23:13:31Z")

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> [@analogoutput](#):
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> Free shipping! ![tiny](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/9/9496d58ad2725d67cbab9ccaf8e56f1791282b90.png)

Or is it free socket with paid shipping?

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**Author:** ![d42kn355](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/d42kn355/32/273_2.png) [@d42kn355](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/d42kn355)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2021, 1:06am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/18 "2021-07-10T01:06:47Z")

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these are STILL being made… only the first batch went out so far, including a small run of B stocks… that were 65 + Shipping direct from Meng Qi - this happy fella wants 1800 + 25 shipping… lol

> **[Meng Qi Wingie B Stock | Cyanic And Mauve | Reverb](https://reverb.com/item/41856584-meng-qi-wingie-b-stock)**
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> Purchased directly from Meng Qi's Etsy a few months ago. It was sold as B stock with some small scratches/ dents on back but does not effect playing.Wingie from Meng Qi is a handheld stereo resonator that is the perfect companion for interacting with...

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**Author:** ![eric](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/898d66/32.png) [@eric](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/eric)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2021, 6:47am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/19 "2021-07-10T06:47:28Z")

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A few weeks ago I had this at banggood:  
 ![free-shipping](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/a/ae1fb26756add16b651a266e44442e0db6cc64aa.jpeg)  
(livraison gratuite = free shipping)

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**Author:** ![fredrik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/fredrik/32/682_2.png) [@fredrik](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/fredrik)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2021, 7:38am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/dubious-solicitations/2063/20 "2021-07-10T07:38:01Z")

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Only 3× what it costs in [teenage engineering’s store](https://teenage.engineering/store/op-1/) so could be worse I guess.

(Hmm, seems a reliable local source offers 15% off and delivery this afternoon (!). Tempting tempting…)

EDIT: Also: [https://teenage.engineering/products/op-1/anniversary](https://teenage.engineering/products/op-1/anniversary)

> the trade booth was just a black fabric backdrop and a table where we had placed the OP–1, under a thick piece of plexiglass. a computer under the table processed the graphics on the little oled screen. it looked very real and the illusion even fooled ourselves as we estimated the launch just a couple of months away.

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