Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 19:23:19 07/25/05
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On July 25, 2005 at 21:46:59, Dick Schneiders wrote: >On July 25, 2005 at 21:39:24, Terry McCracken wrote: > >>On July 25, 2005 at 21:23:07, Mark Young wrote: >> >>>What was the defect rate on the Designer 2265 Master? I was sent 5 of these POS >>>before I got one that worked 100%, or worked at all. Needless to say it did not >>>last the year before the 5th one stopped working. >>> >>>Model 6114 or the EAG 2265 worked great. I Never had any problems with the >>>wooden version. >> >>I have a 16 year old Designer 2265 model 6113 and it works today as it did in >>1989, so some were fine:o) My machine was made before Hegner&Glasser bought >>Fidelity Electronics, and was built in Miami Fl. before H&G (Mephisto) moved the >>operations to another state. >> >>Maybe I should sell it someday? The Perfect Machine;-) > >Yes, my Designer Mach III 2265 also has no defects. I take it with me on all my >trips since it can be run off of batteries, plays a decent game and the display >is very easy to read in sunlight, unlike most of my other machines. > >Dick Schneiders I'm sure there are good ones and bad ones, mine was and is a good one, and most likely yours is a good one as well. I don't think I'd sell it, at least not yet as I doubt I could get more than 200 CND even in pristine condition, and I paid 700 CND for it in '89. It may never be a "hot" item, well not till I'm really old:( Terry
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