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Forum: GRADING 11-11-2025, 10:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 413
Posted By dictoresno
Ive used Meguiars PlastX and 201 for scratches...

Ive used Meguiars PlastX and 201 for scratches and both worked without issue. sometimes ive had to resort to the fine polishing pads that the compounds come with over just a microfiber for the really...
Forum: GRADING 10-17-2025, 12:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 363
Posted By dictoresno
if the auto doesn't meet the PSA 10 auto...

if the auto doesn't meet the PSA 10 auto requirements, it won't be cracked out.

there's little sense for current cards to be sent as dual grading honestly, let alone cracked out or sent in for...
Forum: GRADING 08-31-2025, 02:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 457
Posted By dictoresno
who cares. id send this regardless without debate...

who cares. id send this regardless without debate about the grade. even if this graded a 6, its rare enough not to matter given the grading fee.
Forum: GRADING 08-24-2025, 02:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 925
Posted By dictoresno
it shows that for some of my cards, but for most,...

it shows that for some of my cards, but for most, it includes the serial number. not just the print run. this proves they have only recently collected and publicized actual serial number data. here's...
Forum: GRADING 08-22-2025, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 925
Posted By dictoresno
Awesome. Ok thanks for confirming that. ...

Awesome. Ok thanks for confirming that.


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Forum: GRADING 08-21-2025, 10:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 925
Posted By dictoresno
I fill in all my serial number info in the...

I fill in all my serial number info in the comments section under each card. so I can't tell if its from PSA noting it independently or they are aggregating the data I filled in in the notes section...
Forum: GRADING 07-09-2025, 02:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 875
Posted By dictoresno
that Tino is as sharp as they get man. im...

that Tino is as sharp as they get man. im tickedoff they didn't give you the 10 for that.
Forum: GRADING 07-09-2025, 01:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 306
Posted By dictoresno
I send everything in year/sports order (earliest...

I send everything in year/sports order (earliest year/sport then next earliest year/sport) and haven't seen an issue in 8 years of submitting bulk, hundreds of cards.

and im over the whole...
Forum: GRADING 07-02-2025, 12:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 507
Posted By dictoresno
honestly, the second one has much better appeal...

honestly, the second one has much better appeal from the L/R centering even though they are both slightly diamond cut and the lower border on both show it.

thats why id imagine the second card,...
Forum: GRADING 04-30-2025, 01:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,377
Posted By dictoresno
they addressed newton rings awhile back. none of...

they addressed newton rings awhile back. none of the newer type slabs ive got back recently have them.

the thickness of your Kaboom may have exceeded the tolerances of the newer slabs leading to...
Forum: GRADING 03-15-2025, 11:14 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,815
Posted By dictoresno
I ended up getting 4 more for 4 proof cards I...

I ended up getting 4 more for 4 proof cards I have that are stuck in regular magnetics. gonna upgrade em to these.

EDIT: they came in and I made some quick labels on photo paper for them.
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Forum: GRADING 03-14-2025, 06:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,769
Posted By dictoresno
Without a doubt Sent from my iPhone using...

Without a doubt


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Forum: GRADING 03-14-2025, 12:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By dictoresno
yea shoot him a message, he's reasonably...

yea shoot him a message, he's reasonably responsive to personal messages on IG with issues. ive sold to him in the past, and before that he was pretty responsive and thorough when I had a grading...
Forum: GRADING 03-14-2025, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 248
Posted By dictoresno
they are grading the auto, not the sticker...

they are grading the auto, not the sticker placement. as much as I agree with you, and tend to NOT buy sloppily adhered auto stickers, it happens. but grading companies don't take it into account...
Forum: GRADING 03-14-2025, 12:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,769
Posted By dictoresno
they have a HUGE basketball following there. ive...

they have a HUGE basketball following there. ive sold a lot of cards a few years ago to mainland china buyers and made a killing, especially on Yao Ming cards.

ive also noticed that there's a lot...
Forum: GRADING 03-06-2025, 02:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 509
Posted By dictoresno
you can see the blue around the card, the scans...

you can see the blue around the card, the scans are taken while in the penny sleeve. nothing to worry about.
Forum: GRADING 02-25-2025, 11:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 560
Posted By dictoresno
I ship all my thick cards in regular card saver...

I ship all my thick cards in regular card saver II and in a thick card penny sleeve. over the past 7 years, never had an issue.

if its too thick for a card saver II, ill send it in a thick top...
Forum: GRADING 02-22-2025, 07:50 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,815
Posted By dictoresno
thanks, im also gonna try GIMP. or else ill go...

thanks, im also gonna try GIMP. or else ill go find a copy of PS.
Forum: GRADING 02-22-2025, 07:34 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,815
Posted By dictoresno
absolutely awesome!!! however in Krita im...

absolutely awesome!!!

however in Krita im having an issue (which seems to be a longstanding one in Krita) that I can't edit the prefilled text in the layers. it only lets me edit the layer name,...
Forum: GRADING 02-22-2025, 02:30 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,815
Posted By dictoresno
I need to talk to my tech savvy friends to see if...

I need to talk to my tech savvy friends to see if they could implement a form fillable and printable label using inaka's template with my Univers PSA font.
Forum: GRADING 02-21-2025, 08:54 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,815
Posted By dictoresno
Thank you!!! Sent from my iPhone using...

Thank you!!!


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Forum: GRADING 02-21-2025, 03:47 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,815
Posted By dictoresno
worked out better than I thought. Made the label...

worked out better than I thought. Made the label in Krita, downloaded the PSA font which I believe is Univers. This was a printed and verified real card that no grading companies will grade since it...
Forum: GRADING 02-15-2025, 07:07 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,815
Posted By dictoresno
Yea I resized it to the dimensions of the label...

Yea I resized it to the dimensions of the label area and printed it. Looks about right. I’ll know once one of those cases deliver.


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Forum: GRADING 02-15-2025, 02:01 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,815
Posted By dictoresno
thanks for the template. I used Krita (open...

thanks for the template. I used Krita (open source photoshop type app). when I go to print, it wants to nearly fill the page with the template. I unselected "fill page" and it's still huge. does your...
Forum: GRADING 01-25-2025, 09:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By dictoresno
No point in arguing any further. The left cannot...

No point in arguing any further. The left cannot be wrong nor convinced otherwise of their feelings on matters. Good luck.


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Forum: GRADING 01-25-2025, 06:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By dictoresno
Then maybe you should let the state know your...

Then maybe you should let the state know your findings so they can tell him. Sounds like you have it all figured out.


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Forum: GRADING 01-25-2025, 01:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By dictoresno
California Fires and PSA

Get some water perhaps. Water fights fires. Oh, and the infrastructure (your low drooping power lines due the excessive use from high consumption and poor right of way trimming) and your people (the...
Forum: GRADING 01-25-2025, 12:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By dictoresno
after watching the roundtable meeting tonight at...

after watching the roundtable meeting tonight at an LA firehouse with the mayor of LA and the congressmen from the area, it didn't seem like dumb Donald. he's been saying since his last admin back in...
Forum: GRADING 01-23-2025, 12:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By dictoresno
well, the insurance companies don't agree....

well, the insurance companies don't agree. because the billions of dollars they would have to pay out vs the millions it would cost to tend to the acreage im sure, has been accounted for. that gamble...
Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 01-23-2025, 12:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,174
Posted By dictoresno
I had a bubble mailer (first one out of hundreds...

I had a bubble mailer (first one out of hundreds ive printed labels for using PirateShip (with measurements) get upcharged to priority erroneously because of the dimensions. somehow their scanner...
Forum: BASKETBALL 01-23-2025, 12:10 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 142,205
Posted By dictoresno
purchased raw at auction for a very surprisingly...

purchased raw at auction for a very surprisingly low price, along with the /5 Green (got a PSA 10), /9 Neon Orange (got a PSA 10) and my 4th Silver Prizm (got a PSA 9). I wanted to do the rainbow and...
Forum: GRADING 01-23-2025, 12:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,115
Posted By dictoresno
as far as ive been able to tell over the years,...

as far as ive been able to tell over the years, PSA doesn't grade the card based on the condition of the jersey, relic, swatch or patch that's included with the card. most condition issues seen on...
Forum: GRADING 01-22-2025, 11:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By dictoresno
insurance companies deal in and calculate risk....

insurance companies deal in and calculate risk. if their risk outweighs the benefits of underwriting insurance in a geographical region based upon natural disaster chances, they aren't going to...
Forum: GRADING 01-10-2025, 03:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,237
Posted By dictoresno
I always send in a brand new USPS priority box,...

I always send in a brand new USPS priority box, either small flat rate or one of their 8x8x8 cubes.
Forum: GRADING 01-09-2025, 02:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 723
Posted By dictoresno
this right here 100% if a buyer needs to ask...

this right here 100%

if a buyer needs to ask for more pictures or scans, you didn't do your job as a seller.

not every seller will be as thoughtful or meticulous like I am, but hey, that's how...
Forum: BASKETBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 12-24-2024, 01:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,257
Posted By dictoresno
one thing is for sure, you know how to photograph...

one thing is for sure, you know how to photograph cards like a champ.
Forum: BASKETBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 12-24-2024, 01:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By dictoresno
ok, I could see that if true. however, I still...

ok, I could see that if true. however, I still prefer his real auto on a card. elegant for sure.
Forum: BASKETBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 12-24-2024, 01:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By dictoresno
I was just thinking the same thing. I collect his...

I was just thinking the same thing. I collect his early autos (2003-2009) and they were beautiful. his auto changed as much as Dwyane Wades did in his later years (for the worse).
Forum: GRADING 12-24-2024, 01:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 853
Posted By dictoresno
by the way, love the Ikea dresser idea posted...

by the way, love the Ikea dresser idea posted above. wish I had the room (maybe something to consider in the future).

but yea, I looked for weeks to try to find a solution for something to hold...
Forum: GRADING 12-24-2024, 12:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By dictoresno
ive sent hundreds of Dwyane Wade cards in over...

ive sent hundreds of Dwyane Wade cards in over the past few years, sometimes 20+ at a time and never had an issue. I don't believe "repetitive player cards in grading order" is part of the grading...
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