I'm going out on a limb here and say that I've known Curtis for a few years and I've never had a bad dealing with him. He might strike some as being eccentric, but then again, what about grown men & women with old bicycles? ;^) His shop in Philadelphia, Via Bicycle, is a treasure trove of bike parts, probably a messy version of Classic Rendezvous heaven...
It reminds me of Chuck Schmidt and "Biorem" Nels Cone battles on rec.bicycle.marketplace (which thankfully have faded).
Roy "can't we all just get along?" Drinkwater Lititz, PA
>Interesting point.
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>The one complaint senditnow has against him is from someone using the name
>france60 who was trying to buy a Mafac Tool Kit, and was somehow screwed (at
>least he believed so and left negative feedback). Perhaps he's trying to
>mess up senditnow's current auctions by bidding on all of them, thereby
>making other bidders suspicious and perhaps grabbing things from senditnow
>at prices lower than expected (if other bidders are scared off by the odd
>situation).
>
>Good observation Scott.
>
>David Bilenkey
>Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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>On Behalf Of scott davis
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>A bit obvious for Shilling, isn't it? Looks like a
>Mafactoolkit vendetta to me... Scott in Arctic St.
>Paul, MN---