This is sounds advice, and a highly recommended read. Just like Inkophile, I was recently burned in a message board pen deal. Like her the seller agreed to pay for the nib to be fixed, but it was more of a hassle than I bargained for.
Read. Digest. Integrate.
Dizzy
This truly is a long post. Not interested in reading the details? If I were you I might not either so key points are listed below for those who prefer CliffsNotes to the full story. No offense taken if that works for you. Key Points: Don’t let the pressure (competition) best your common sense. Message board participation does not make a reliable seller. Read the fine print as well as between the lines. Ask questions and pay close attention to how … Read More
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The Dizzy Pen 
What a drag that you were burned, too. Hope your next purchase is more satisfactory.
Oh, and thanks for mentioning my pen board tips. This post seems to have struck a chord with a whole lot of pen buyers. Hopefully, sellers will take a hint and be more honest in their future dealings.