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RHF wrote:


Final Price : US $1,430 (79.4%)
-vice- New for $1800 (100%) [UR]

Shouldn't that be -versus- New ????


http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/versus



mike

Vice works fine in this context:

Main Entry:
3vice
Pronunciation:
\'vis also 'vi-se\
Function:
preposition
Etymology:
Latin, abl. of vicis change, alternation, stead - more at week
Date:
1770
: in the place of I will preside, vice the absent chairman; also :
rather than

Vice versa, not versus.

RHF wrote:
On Dec 4, 7:56 pm, m II wrote:
RHF wrote:
Final Price : US $1,430 (79.4%)
-vice- New for $1800 (100%) [UR]
-
- Shouldn't that be -versus- New ????
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- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice
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- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/versus
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- mike
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Mike (M II)

When : Enough is 'Enough' -and- 'Too Much' is 'Too Many'
http://www.better-english.com/grammar/toomuch.htm
too, Too. TOO ! ~ RHF

Damn! You just pegged the "Irony Meter".

Interesting that you, Who is in Desperate [!] Need of Training in the
Proper Use of Capitalization and Punctuation, Recommend -Someone Else-
Take Remedial English Lessons [!] ;-)

RHF wrote:
On Dec 4, 7:56 pm, m II wrote:
RHF wrote:
Final Price : US $1,430 (79.4%)
-vice- New for $1800 (100%) [UR]
-
- Shouldn't that be -versus- New ????
-
- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice
-
- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/versus
-

vice versa
One entry found.

vice versa

Main Entry:
vice ver·sa Listen to the pronunciation of vice versa Listen to the
pronunciation of vice versa
Pronunciation:
\ˌvī-si-ˈvər-sə, ˈvīs-ˈvər-\
Function:
adverb
Etymology:
Latin
Date:
1601

: with the order changed : with the relations reversed : conversely

On Dec 2, 10:05 pm, RHF wrote:
JRC NRD-545DSP Top End Short Wave Receiver

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...m=250191702932

*Perfect* -But UsedesU-
Bidders : 10
Total Bids : 24
Ended Date : Dec-02-07
Final Price : US $1,430 (79.4%)
-vice- New for $1800 (100%) [UR]

yes once again radio-mart proves . . .
there is one born every minute ~ RHF
.

This Ain't "Radio-Mart" . . .
Drake R8B - There Are Issues On The Operability

eBay Auction Item # 170175924458
http://cgi.ebay.com/Drake-R8B-Shortw...mZ170175924458
* The volume knob is super glued to the shaft.
* The control works BUT the entire shaft comes out.
* The RF Gain knob is also super glued on but will not
remove from the unit.
* The tuning encoder is working but glitchy.
It will jump frequency while tuning occassionally.
* The unit has some minor wear around the squelch control.
* There is some rubbing on the top, from setting something on it.
* No major cosmetic issues.
* Just normal wear and tear on the unit.

NOTICE - BE ADVISED : This is NOT my eBay Auction
and I am NOT Associated with the eBay Seller.