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RE: [OM] Great fixer-upper!

Subject: RE: [OM] Great fixer-upper!
From: "George M. Anderson" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 11:05:41 -0800
Dave;

Coool.  I have a friend who I'm almost sure will want it.  I just called
though and he's not home.  I hesitate to reserve it since I'm not sure.
Though it might make a good spare parts machine for me as well, so what the
hell, I'll take it if it's still available.

George

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 10:54 AM
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> Subject: [OM] Great fixer-upper!
>
>
> All,
>
> And the cleaning out continues...
>
> Almost free to a good home -- a Jobo CPA-2 processor with lift.
> You get to
> pay for shipping, but other than that, I'll give it to someone
> for the price
> of an email...
>
> What's good about it:
> 1) It's free!
> 2) Holds temps beautifully - if you're looking for a very large 6-bath
> tempering tub, this could be it! :)
> 3) The lift works as it should
> 4) Already fitted with cogs rather than magnets
> 5) Recirculation pump works well.
>
> What's bad about it:
> 1) Needs to be cleaned - tub only.  The lift has been kept clean.
> 2) The circuitry/mechanics need to be overhauled.  It works, but
> intermittently.  Intermittently = letting the motor warm up for 1-2 hours
> generally gets it going well, but not always.  Likelihood of correct
> operation is inversely related to the urgency of the job you're trying to
> process.  Per Jobo, a complete overhaul with the updated circuitry,
> mechanics, etc. will cost about $400.  You would need to send the head
> directly to Jobo in (I think) New York and give them about 3 weeks
> turnaround time.
> 3) It's big & heavy and will probably cost $50 to ship ground.  That's a
> guess, though.
>
> <hook> I'll be selling a ton of reels, drums, graduates,
> chemistry bottles,
> thermometers, etc. on *Bay later this weekend. </hook>
>
> Disclaimer: This thing worked as described above a year ago when
> I put it in
> the garage -- I'm assuming nothing's gone further south/west/east/north on
> it since then.
>
> First email gets it -- drop me a note offlist if interested.
>
> Dave
>
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