I got a gassifier for a creamy martini today ... but only after turning down two low-value offers. The previous few times I went through all the offers and nothing was very good.
But he keeps coming back, so don't be afraid to say no to the trades.
I haven't seen for days, ever since I posted on another thread about his terrible trades recently. So be careful, I think he reads the forums and compiling a list
The first time I ever met the rube, back what I still had neuron juice behind my ears, he offered me a crystamalizing chamber for... something, and I took it and sold it and used the proceeds to buy my first apartment.