MANCHESTER EQUIPMENT CO INC
SC 13D/A, 1998-12-24
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                SECURITIES AND UNITED STATES EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13D/A

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 5)*



                         MANCHESTER EQUIPMENT CO., INC.
                                (Name of Issuer)


                          COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   562154 10 4
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                   May 6, 1998
            (Dates of Events Which Require Filing of This Statement)

         If the filing person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule  13D,  and is
filing this schedule  because of Rule  13d-1(b)(3)  or (4),  check the following
box. |_|

     Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the  Commission.  See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)

                               (Page 1 of 6 Pages)

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         *The  remainder  of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's  initial  filing on this  form with  respect  to the  subject  class of
securities,  and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

         The information  required on the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise  subject to the  liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).


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                                  SCHEDULE 13D/A

CUSIP No. 562154 10 4


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                       Barry R. Steinberg 
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                 (a) |_|

                                                                    (b)  |X|

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC USE ONLY


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS

                                  PF

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
                PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)                            |_|


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                                  U.S.A.

- -------------------------- ----------- -----------------------------------------
        NUMBER OF                      SOLE VOTING POWER
                           7.
         SHARES                                 4,674,101
                           -----------------------------------------------------
      BENEFICIALLY         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

      OWNED BY EACH                        0
                           -----------------------------------------------------
        REPORTING          9.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

       PERSON WITH                      4,674,101

                           ----------- -----------------------------------------
                           10.            SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                           
                                                0

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
     11.        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                                  4,674,101

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
     12.        CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
                CERTAIN SHARES                              |_|


- --------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------
     13.        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                                  57.7%

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
     14.        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

                                  IN

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------




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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 562154 10 4


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
     1.         NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
                S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                                  Ilene Steinberg
- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
      2.        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP     (a)  |_|
                                                                     (b)  |X|

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
     3.         SEC USE ONLY


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
     4.         SOURCE OF FUNDS

                     OO. See Item 3.

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
     5.         CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
                PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)     
                                                                         |_|


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
     6.         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                                  U.S.A.

- -------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
        NUMBER OF          7.      SOLE VOTING POWER
                           
         SHARES                                 59,500
                            ----------------------------------------------------
      BENEFICIALLY         
                            8.  SHARED VOTING POWER
      OWNED BY EACH
                                         0
        REPORTING           ----------------------------------------------------
                            9.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
       PERSON WITH                    59,500
                           ----------- -----------------------------------------
                          
                           10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                           
                                                0
- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                                  59,500     See Item 5(a).

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
                CERTAIN SHARES                                   |_|


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                 .7%    See Item 5(a).

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

                 IN

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------


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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 562154 10 4


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
                S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                                  Sheryl Steinberg
- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (A) |_|

                                                                 (b)  |X|

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC USE ONLY



- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS

            0O. See Item 3.

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
                PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)                         |_|


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                                  U.S.A.

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF                  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
                           
BENEFICIALLY                         59,000
                           -----------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY EACH              8.  SHARED VOTING POWER

REPORTING                              0
                           -----------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH
                           9.          SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                                59,000

                          ------------------------------------------------------
                           10.            SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                           
                                                0

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                                  59,000     See Item 5(a).

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
                CERTAIN SHARES                                         |_|


- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                      .7%    See Item 5(a).

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

                                  IN

- --------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------


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     As used herein,  the term (i)  "Schedule  13D" means that certain  Schedule
13D,  dated  March 24,  1997,  together  with any  previous  amendments  and any
subsequent amendments,  modifications or supplements thereto; and (ii) "Original
Schedule  13D" means only the  original  Schedule  13D,  dated  March 24,  1997,
excluding any amendments  thereto.  This Amendment No. 5 amends the Schedule 13D
filed by the reporting persons to amend or supplement, as the case may be, Items
3 and 5 of the Schedule 13D. Capitalized terms not referred to in this Amendment
No. 5 are used as defined in the Schedule 13D filing of the filing persons.

Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

         Since the  filing of the  Original  Schedule  13D,  Barry R.  Steinberg
("Steinberg"), using his own funds, made purchases of the shares of the Issuer's
Common Stock, at the respective  purchase prices per share and on the respective
dates set forth below, and made the disposition of shares of the Issuer's Common
Stock on May 29, 1997, described below:
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

               Date                         Number of Shares   Purchase Price
               ----                         ----------------     per share      
                                                                 ---------
               <S>                        <C>                 <C>  

               May 29, 1997                 (10,000)1           
               June 9, 1997                  12,500              $4.00
               June 20, 1997                  2,500              $4.00
               June 25, 1997                 10,000              $4.00
               July 22, 1997                  5,000              $4.25
               July 23, 1997                  5,000              $4.25
               July 29, 1997                  5,000              $4.47
               August 4, 1997                10,000              $4.43
               August 6, 1997                 5,000              $4.43
               January 16, 1998               2,000              $3.62
               January 16, 1998               8,000              $3.75
               January 26, 1998               3,500              $3.875
               January 28, 1998               2,500              $4.125
               February 5, 1998               2,000              $4.00
               February 6, 1998               5,000              $4.00
               February 9, 1998               5,000              $4.00
               February 9, 1998               5,000              $4.06
               February 10, 1998              5,000              $3.93
               May 6, 1998                    6,000              $4.00
                                              -----

               Total                         89,000
                                             ======

</TABLE>

     Since the filing of the Original  Schedule 13D, Ilene  Steinberg  ("Ilene")
made the following  purchases of shares of the Issuer's  Common  Stock,  using a
portion of the  proceeds of the Loans,  and made the  following  disposition  of
certain of her shares of the  Issuer's  Common  Stock: 

                                                        Purchase
                 Date          Number of Shares       Price Per Share
                ----           ----------------       ---------------

                April 1, 1997         5,000                $4.25
                June 9, 1997            500                $4.00
                July 13, 1998          (750)               $3.93
                                       -----

                Total                 4,750
                                      =====



- ----------------- 

1.   On May 29, 1997, Steinberg made a gift of 10,000 shares of the Common Stock
     of the Issuer, as reported on Form 5 dated September 11, 1997






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     Since the filing of the Original  Schedule 13D Sheryl Steinberg  ("Sheryl")
made the  following  purchase of shares of the Issuer's  Common  Stock,  using a
portion of the proceeds of the Loan:

                                                          Purchase
           Date             Number of Shares          Price Per Share
           ----             ----------------          ---------------

           March 18, 1997       5,000                   $4.50
                                -----

           Total                5,000
                                =====

     Both Sheryl's and Ilene's  purchases were made on the open market,  as well
as Ilene's sale of 750 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock.

Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

     (a) There is set forth below the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock
and the percentage of outstanding  shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by
the respective filing persons, as of the close of business on December 10, 1998.
(The figures  reported are based upon the  8,096,600  shares of the Common Stock
outstanding  on December 7, 1998, as  represented by the Issuer in the Form 10-Q
for the quarterly  period ended October 31, 1998.)

       Name of                             Shares               Percentage of
       Holder                        Beneficially Owned       Outstanding Shares
       ------                        ------------------       ------------------

     Barry R. Steinberg             4,674,101                    57.7%
     Ilene Steinberg                   59,500                      .7%
     Sheryl Steinberg                  59,000                      .7%
     Total                          4,792,601                    59.1%
                                    =========                    -----


     (b) Each of the  persons  named  above has the sole power to vote or direct
the vote and sole power to dispose of or direct the disposition of the shares of
Common Stock beneficially owned by him or her.


                  .
                                   SIGNATURES


                  After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, each of us certifies that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.



        Date:     December 18, 1998       ss:\   Barry R. Steinberg           
                                           -------------------------------------
                                                     Barry R. Steinberg


                                           ss:\ Ilene Steinberg
                                           --------------------
                                                     Ilene Steinberg



                                           ss:\  Sheryl Steinberg
                                           ----------------------
                                                     Sheryl Steinberg



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