Originally Posted by philbob57

A) I know I got something NOS, opened the package, tried to use it, and thereby reduced its value by 10%-20%. Note, however, that the only reasons I bought it were 1) his listing was way inaccurate, and 2) he assured me via phone it would work for me. An accurate listing and an honest conversation (even 'I don't know if it will work or not, and I'll charge you 50% if it doesn't and you send it back') would have left him with his NOS/NIB item and me with my money.