Quantum Overlay

From: Jeff Hendrix <jeffh_at_diac.com>
Date: Wed Dec 10 1997 - 13:20:57 EST

Hey Bill,
   Is there anyway you can scan that thing in so we at least have it in
digital form. That way somebody could alway reproduce them in the future.

>Now before I get labeled as a real dork, have to set the facts for this
>one.... It all comes back to Gaymond "I will sell any game for a fortune"
>lee. He bought the quantum cabinet and wanted the overlay. I did not want to
>sell it. I did offer a trade to him. I offered him a nice tapper and the
>overlay for 1 of his 3 full color tappers..
>
>well, if you have never deal with gaymond, its like pulling teeth. Eventually
>he tries to turn this into a "I want to buy this for myself and never sell it"
>and then a " I would really rather pay cash than trade away 1 of my 3 games"
>sort of deal. So that is where the $600 figure came. It was enough cash that
>gaymond would not pay and get him back to thinking about selling tappers for
>$1k instead of quantums for $2k...
>
>Once gaymond decided he was not going to sucker me into giving the overlay
>away, he traded the quantum to someone for a zookeeper and some other
>desirable game. (not to bring up the subject of busting deals, we had agreed
>to meet on this deal. All that was left was establishing the condition of his
>and my cabinet. Hmm maybe I should flame him...... ;-> )
>
>So back to the facts. My intention was never to sell the overlay. I would
>consider trading it. An ideal situation would be my finding a converted
>quantum so I could use the NOS overlay and keep it. (MY quantum has a nice
>overlay, but it has some edge cracking). Later, Bill
>
>
>Jess Askey wrote:
>
>> mayday19 wrote:
>> >
>>
>> > Bill Esquivel has a NOS Quantum overlay.. I think he wants like $600 for
>> > it though!
>>
>> Geeeezz! That is a high price, but then again, who else has one?
>> Dave. you may actually HAVE to steal to afford that one. (AKA your
>> subject line
>> becomes reality!)
>> jess
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Received on Wed Dec 10 10:22:11 1997

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