[amayausers] Re: Used Amaya on Ebay
- From: "Toni" <tlwetter@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 07:39:29 -0400
Bob,
I "think" she told me the fee was a total of $500 but, not sure. The only
thing I see that she would get for her money is tech support and the machine
and software in her name. Not much value for the money in my opinion but I
do like my Melco.
Toni
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kushnerick" <bkushner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 12:56 AM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Used Amaya on Ebay
> Toni
> Wow, I did not know that was Melco's policy .... makes a person wonder
> about a used Melco ???? Considering the amount of money that the Amaya
> depreciates, I would think that the last thing Melco would want to do,
> would be to charge a transfer fee .... that just brings the value of
> their machines down even more.
>
> For the life of me, I can not understand Melco charging a transfer fee
> on the machine ..... you would think good business would dictate that
> the more Melco's out there, the better. Why take a chance on ticking
> customers off by charging a transfer fee ?
>
> Do you know how much the transfer fee is, what their reason is for
> charging it [besides making money] and what does the used machine
> purchaser get for their dollar ?
>
> Bob
>
> .
>
> Toni wrote:
>
>>Bob,
>>
>>A friend of mine purchased a used Melco and they will not give her any
>>help
>>at all (either software or machine) unless she pays a transfer fee.
>>
>>Toni Wetter
>>tlwetter@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>Classic Embroidery, Inc.
>>Almont, MI
>>(586) 255-4065 (cell phone)
>>(810) 798-2160 (leave message)
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Kushnerick" <bkushner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 9:49 PM
>>Subject: [amayausers] Re: Used Amaya on Ebay
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>I assume you mean a licence fee for editing / digitizing / lettering
>>>software if it is included with a machine purchase ... I have not heard
>>>of a licence fee on the machine itself
>>>
>>>Bob.
>>>
>>>.
>>>
>>>Alan & Margaret Jannuzzi wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Just a comment about purchasing used equipment. You will also need to
>>>>pay a license fee from Melco and most other companies. Sellers don't
>>>>tell the buyer this and the companies won't service without this
>>>>license. It is written on the first page of the direction manual but
>>>>people don't read it until they are so mad at the company.
>>>>
>>>>not the seller.
>>>>
>>>>Alan and Margaret Jannuzzi
>>>>Wishes in Stitches Embroidery
>>>>4502 W Buffalo, Chandler Az. 85226
>>>>480-216-3163
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>[mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Cohen
>>>>Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 4:59 AM
>>>>To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Subject: [amayausers] Re: Used Amaya on Ebay
>>>>
>>>>Even though they only have a 6 feedback, the auction does say pickup
>>>>only so
>>>>I would say it is probably a valid auction. (There have been many
>>>>embroidery
>>>>machines advertised by scammers on ebay so be very careful about any
>>>>purchase.) I do question the point of why they are using a stock picture
>>>>of
>>>>the XT and cant take a picture themselves or use a friends camera. If
>>>>you do
>>>>win, I would call the person before driving to pick it up. There was an
>>>>Amaya advertised in Maine just a couple weeks ago for $5800 which didn't
>>>>
>>>>sell but I think $6000 is still a good price. I would ask a lot of
>>>>questions
>>>>before bidding. Number of hours, last time tech tuned it up, new
>>>>rollers,
>>>>Amaya version software, serial number, etc. I would also email Melco
>>>>service
>>>>and give them the serial number and ask if any transfer or other fees
>>>>are
>>>>involved in buying a used machine. Keep in mind the costs for gas and to
>>>>
>>>>rent a van move it too. Google maps gives good milage estimates. Wasn't
>>>>2002
>>>>or 2003 the first year Amaya came out? Call your tech and ask him what
>>>>he
>>>>thinks about 2003 Amayas. Maybe Ed or Hugo can chime in on thier
>>>>opinions.
>>>>
>>>>Steve
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>From: "HK Acree" <hkacree@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Reply-To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Subject: [amayausers] Re: Used Amaya on Ebay
>>>>Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 23:43:01 -0700
>>>>
>>>>To All,
>>>>Way skeptical here. I e-m'd the seller, cannot seem to get me the serial
>>>>number for the machine.......Food for thought..
>>>>
>>>>Herb
>>>>Royal Embroidery
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 9:51 PM
>>>>Subject: [amayausers] Re: Used Amaya on Ebay
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>>>>>Hey Everyone,
>>>>>stumbled across this on E-bay tonight. I Don't know this machine
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>person
>>>>or
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>anything else and suggest you do your research if interested but, the
>>>>>price seems decent, and I remember that there was a few people
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>interested
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>in a used machine. good luck! :confused:
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>http://cgi.ebay.com/Amaya-Embroidery-Machine-w-Hoops-and-Software_W0QQit
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