charlaw67

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Q: Is it worth buying a 2008 MacBook Pro ? She's asking $450

HHave a chance to buy a late 2008 MacBook Pro is it worth it she wants $450.

MacBook Pro, OS X Yosemite (10.10.5)

Posted on Mar 10, 2016 5:31 PM

I have this question too

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$250-350 is the range, for $350 it should be perfect.

Posted on Mar 10, 2016 5:54 PM

Q: Is it worth buying a 2008 MacBook Pro ? She's asking $450

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by Csound1,Solvedanswer

Csound1 Mar 10, 2016 5:54 PM in response to charlaw67
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Mar 10, 2016 5:54 PM in response to charlaw67

$250-350 is the range, for $350 it should be perfect.
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by charlaw67,

charlaw67 Mar 10, 2016 5:55 PM in response to Csound1
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Mar 10, 2016 5:55 PM in response to Csound1

thanks. Will see if she will come down
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by Grant Bennet-Alder,

Grant Bennet-Alder Mar 10, 2016 5:56 PM in response to Csound1
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Mar 10, 2016 5:56 PM in response to Csound1

i am not challenging your conclusion --

but where do you go for prices for these?
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by charlaw67,

charlaw67 Mar 10, 2016 6:01 PM in response to Grant Bennet-Alder
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Mar 10, 2016 6:01 PM in response to Grant Bennet-Alder

I Did see on eBay I thought maybe she was too high
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by Csound1,

Csound1 Mar 10, 2016 6:02 PM in response to Grant Bennet-Alder
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Mar 10, 2016 6:02 PM in response to Grant Bennet-Alder

Mac of all Trades is my general reference for Macs. Plus or minus 20% for condition.
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by BobTheFisherman,

BobTheFisherman Mar 10, 2016 6:14 PM in response to charlaw67
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Mar 10, 2016 6:14 PM in response to charlaw67

I personally would not pay anything for a vintage or obsolete computer. Vintage and obsolete products - Apple Support
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