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| Mike, (...) Hmm... I have had one over my 40 + auctions since December, so maybe it is just some of the people. I have been very fortunate, and I hope your luck goes better! Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| (...) According to the registration page at Ebay, you don't need a credit card, just an address: (URL) just created a throw-away account ; it only uses my email address for confirmation. Aren't those free email services grand? Chris (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| (...) They *do* require a credit card if you try to sell something (so that they can auto-bill you for their share), but not if you're just going to bid... I also wanted to clarify that this throw-away account was created just for testing purposes; (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| <snipped> (...) I think making bid retraction a habit is bad. However, as a seller, I'd rather a bid was retracted than ending up in a non-payment situation. ebay now tracks bid retractions, this guy retracted bids on SIX of my auctions last week (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| (...) Welcome back!! Please tell me you forgot the dead fish... :) (...) Ditto... Mine has a beard and uses the Ninja Master head, plus he has a wicked-cool staff... ;) (...) Yup, I've got a scanner... (...) Yup, I have every forestman fig... (...) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) I've had a retraction snipe... worked very well in my favor :) got the item i wanted for what i was willing to pay for... (and had many surprises too... i only bought it for the monorail, but it had 20lbs of other cool things in it :) I always (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| (...) [...] Well, if this it were me, and I knew this guy as a bid-canceller who had done so on other auctions, at different times (several cancels in a short time period could be due to a real problem he had), then my reaction would be to cancel (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| (...) hey exitg... i was bidding on this lot as well... and i'm considering the $2200 lot also... i told the seller, and he said he's informed ebay about it... if you go back to the $3200 auction and look at the retractions.. it says something (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| (...) actually, i happen to just have an outbid notice here, this is what it says: "Of course, your existing bid may be reinstated if this competitor's bid falls through. You can keep an eye on things if there's still plenty time before the auction (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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