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Does this ebay ad look fake?
« on: March 19, 2005, 01:21:29 AM »
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #1 on: March 19, 2005, 01:24:48 AM »
?

What looks fake in your opinion?
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2005, 01:30:19 AM »
maybe its just me..but the keyboard looks rendered?  dunno..maybe its not.
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #3 on: March 19, 2005, 02:12:45 AM »
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maybe its just me..but the keyboard looks rendered? dunno..maybe its not.


Would you add discolouration if you were rendering someting?


It may have been sharpened, you may be noticing that.
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #4 on: March 19, 2005, 02:56:23 AM »
I don't know, the space bar is yellow and the other keys look new.

He has 0 feedback, BID with confidence!
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #5 on: March 19, 2005, 03:03:18 AM »
yea..thats what got me kinda thinkin..and the OS3.5 box + mouse just stick out like a sore thumb.
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #6 on: March 19, 2005, 03:08:32 AM »
maybe the keys are made with better quality plastic that doesnt get that yellowish color by time...
check this out :-P
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #7 on: March 19, 2005, 03:20:50 AM »
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #8 on: March 19, 2005, 03:56:47 AM »
Pic looks real.  Some plastics are different so it will discolor and some will not.  I, personally, would NOT bid unless I lived in Eastern Europe. LOL  Good luck.
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #9 on: March 19, 2005, 05:38:10 AM »
greekalien: the stuff you're pointing out looks real.
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #10 on: March 19, 2005, 10:15:55 AM »
of course they r real, they r examples of plastic parts that turn yellow by time and others that dont :-)
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #11 on: March 19, 2005, 03:27:12 PM »
Just received some closeups from the seller and it's real allright. The keyboard has just yellowed 'unevenly'.
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #12 on: March 19, 2005, 03:55:06 PM »
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odin wrote:
Just received some closeups from the seller and it's real allright. The keyboard has just yellowed 'unevenly'.


Ahh, is this why you sold your PPC stuff? :-D
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Re: Does this ebay ad look fake?
« Reply #13 on: March 19, 2005, 03:58:56 PM »
:lol:

Actually no, if anything I want an A3000T :-).
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