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Re: WTB 1400 c for $1000 sf bay

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From: Ben Sinclair
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 00:00
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wpw wrote:
> 
> Couldn't agree more--the prices should be much lower considering what new,
> faster PowerBooks are going for.  Seems very similar to buying a new
> car--as soon as it's in your possesion, its value drops dramatically.
> $1000 is not unreasonable for a 1400c, when you compare it to a new
> machine--and it is not too far fetched to think that a seller might
> realize this and advertise accordingly.  This in spite of the countless
> over priced machines listed on this news group.

I'm happy with my price for a new 1400cs/133 of $1725, after Apple's
$200 mail-in rebate and educational pricing! :)
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Ben Sinclair           Ben@llamacom.com
Llama Communications   http://www.llamacom.com
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From: Ben Sinclair <ben@llamacom.com>
Subject: Re: WTB 1400 c for $1000 sf bay
Date: 1997/10/15
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