Re: Tempest CPO exchange

On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 10:53:26 -0500, chumblespuzz wrote:

>Steve,
>
>No hard feelings. Actually, I think you (and Herb) did a great job. I'm
>incredibly picky (read: anal) about my repros, but I've actually recommended
>yours to many collector friends.

I believe the overall quality of the overlay/marquee is good, but stupid spelling
errors is why I will not do any more joint ventures with herb/3rd parties.

>
>-roy-
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Steven Gregory" <sgregory@arcadeshop.com>
>To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 10:47 AM
>Subject: Re: VECTOR: Tempest CPO exchange
>
>
>> On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 05:47:33 -0800, Rosenzweig, Joel B wrote:
>>
>> >That's interesting that you'd need to "prove" you bought it from him.
>Did
>> >you add that, or did Steve? I would think that if you have an unused
>overlay
>> >that has the typos on it that were unique to his run of the overlays,
>that
>> >would be proof positive. That is, how many people are making Tempest
>> >reproduction overlays with the same set of typos? It shouldn't matter if
>> >the overlay was received as a gift, for instance, where the new owner
>> >wouldn't have the receipt.
>> >
>> >I haven't even checked my overlay yet, but I know that I certainly do not
>> >have the receipt any more. I'm glad that Steve is at least open to the
>idea
>> >of the exchange. Thanks for checking it out, John.
>>
>>
>> Ok, the reason I asked John if he bought it from me is because I'm
>(arcadeshop)
>> only a reseller of the Tempest cpos overlays. Herb Silvers from Fab Fan
>had his
>> printer reproduce and print both the Tempest CPOs and marquees, I then
>bought
>> large quantities of both items. If you have purchased a Tempest CPO from
>Herb
>> with spelling errors, he will replace it. If your have bought one from me
>and it has
>> errors, I will replace it.
>>
>> Roy, it was out of my hands. If Herb knew you were working on it, I think
>he
>> would not have went forward....
>>
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Joel-
>> >
>> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: John Robertson [mailto:jrr@flippers.com]
>> >Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 4:48 AM
>> >To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
>> >Subject: Re: VECTOR: Tempest CPO repro quality
>> >
>> >
>> >I just heard back from Steve at Arcadeshop, he will replace them assuming
>> >you have the invoice or can prove that you bought it from him. Sounds
>quite
>> >reasonable to me!
>> >
>> >John :-#)#
>> >
>> >At 01:07 PM 11/14/00, Kirk Prodzinski wrote:
>> >>He has In the past I know, so ask him, he should do it...tell him you've
>> >>spoken
>> >>to someone who he exchanged for (Or heard about it if you want to be
>> >totally
>> >>honest, like we all should be:) )
>> >>
>> >>kp
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>"Rosenzweig, Joel B" wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > I'd like to know if Arcadeshop will exchange Tempest overlays with
>> >> typos for
>> >> > their latest production run without the typos. I bought one of these
>> >when
>> >> > they first came out but I haven't installed it on my machine yet. I
>> >> haven't
>> >> > even looked to see if mine has the typos mentioned or not, but I
>think
>> >it
>> >> > would be the honorable thing to do to exchange them.
>> >> >
>> >> > Anyone know?
>> >> >
>> >> > Joel-
>> >> >
>> >> > -----Original Message-----
>> >> > From: Walt [mailto:wfeeger@amengtest.com]
>> >> > Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 11:41 AM
>> >> > To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
>> >> > Subject: Re: VECTOR: Tempest CPO repro quality
>> >> >
>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> > From: Tek <mypearl@dds.nl>
>> >> > To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
>> >> > Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 6:42 PM
>> >> > Subject: Re: VECTOR: Tempest CPO repro quality
>> >> >
>> >> > > Is this the guy from one of the companies (i.e. arcadeshop) named
>> >earlier
>> >> > in
>> >> > > this thread?
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> > Yes, www.arcadeshop.com
>> >> >
>> >> > > > Both the Tempest CP overlay and the marquee overlay are
>excellent -
>> >> made
>> >> > my
>> >> > > > Tempest look great! Just make sure you ask for the 'corrected
>> >> spelling'
>> >> > > > version of the overlay... :p
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Do you mean the font difference on the CPO of Arcadeshop described
>by
>> >> > Andrew, or
>> >> > > is it a typo you're referring to? :)
>> >> >
>> >> > Font is different, but the first run had 3 misspellings on it
>(pulsiing,
>> >> > shootiing, emeny). This was corrected in the latest run.
>> >> >
>> >> > The purest collector might get his panties in a ruffle about the
>> >differing
>> >> > fonts and colors on the reproduction, but to the average collector
>who
>> >> > enjoys having a nice looking game, more than staring at it and wiping
>it
>> >> > down every other day with said panites, it's a great reproduction.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>>
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>> Steven Gregory
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>> sgregory@arcadeshop.com
>> http://www.arcadeshop.com
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sgregory@arcadeshop.com
http://www.arcadeshop.com

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