That should drive the price up by another $ 500. The whole point of
selling something cheap is to let someone else deal with the headaches.

Brian Lawson wrote:

And what are your plans to get it out of the basement? Maybe offer
him the $500, but that the lathe be FOB his driveway, and to be in the
same good condition as now. Or at least be sure that when you move it
and his house gets damaged, it isn't your problem.