https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/26.aspxSpotted a suspicious listing, a real bargain or need good advice about buying on eBay? Ask here - (non-libellous comments only!)<p>enCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/293513.aspxSat, 11 Sep 2010 13:08:54 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:293513Medogsfat0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/293513.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=26&PostID=293513<p>If the seller has no idea what a platter is, what chance is there of him knowing how to lock the transport screws???</p> <p>In my experience&nbsp;the radial turntables of this type&nbsp;generally&nbsp;arrive as a box of scrap even when the greatest care is taken with packaging. If I can&#39;t collect then I won&#39;t bid.</p> <p>Chris.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/293511.aspxSat, 11 Sep 2010 12:33:32 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:293511Rich0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/293511.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=26&PostID=293511<p>Mods - if this is considered bad form, please delete with my apologies in advance.</p> <p>However, I thought I should share my Q&amp;A with the seller of this <a target="_blank" title="Beogram 5000" href="http://cgi.ebay.com/FINE-BEOGRAM-5000-TURNTABLE-BANG-OLUFSEN-MMC-4-/190438724167?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&amp;hash=item2c57085247">Beogram 5000</a>.</p> <p>I asked the seller if the Beogram 5000 has shipping screws underneath the platter like my Beogram RX 2.&nbsp; If the seller confirmed there were screws under the platter, I intended to start a dialog which would hopefully assure me the turntable would arrive alive and well.</p> <p>Alas, the seller responded by saying he had looked at the turntable but didn&#39;t know what I meant by &quot;platter.&quot;&nbsp; I chose not to respond and won&#39;t be bidding.&nbsp; The opening bid was $100 and last I looked one person had bid.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>