| | Re: Planning, not arguments, please (was Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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(...) Good questions. Bidders who don't look at all postings would be the biggest problem. eBay won't do a darn thing--we'd be working entirely within the rules. We *would* be risking getting negative feedback. requoting: (...) Which points out (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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(...) I'll have to look. BTW, just this morning I received the end-of-auction message. Steve (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Moving AUCTION-(Update 1)-many sets NIB-8485,6991,8880 and more!
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Hi, I'm moving and have too many sets to move. So I thought I'd let you all benefit from it. New Sets in Sealed Boxes Set Number:Set Name: Bid (US$): Bidder: Status: 6991 Monorail Transport Base $150 E. Lee Open 6991 Monorail Transport Base $150 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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(...) For the (off-topic) record, I've paid for Linux, OS/2, and Lotus software. In fact, I'm probably going to order Caldera next week and give their new version a shot. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: TM's 12V Train and 9V Monorail Auction (ANNOUNCEMENT)
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Thomas Main wrote in message <3727CA56.C22135AF@a...te.edu>... (...) Is this one of the Monorail accessory sets? Sanjay (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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(...) I'm sure that'll do wonders for trust. :) --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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(...) Maybe he didn't know that he was willing to bid that high when it started. --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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(...) What's the outgoing datestamp from the originating SMTP mailserver? Maybe the message was just tied up in SMTP congestion (which isn't that uncommon). --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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(...) And *this* makes eBay bad, IMO. --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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(...) It's a very common thing. (...) You're dreaming! Why should people be forced to do this? Bidding on multiple things in multiple auctions on a tight budget is the norm, not the exception. (...) The set at the store wasn't going to go away if it (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) It certainly is... Well said! (...) That's an awesome way to explain it! (...) Ditto on that. (...) Yes! Yes! (...) Touche! --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Primarily the buyer. (...) This may be true a very small portion of the time, but in general it is false. (...) Exactly. Which is why the concept of a "maximum you'd be willing to pay" is a silly concept. (...) Then 95% of buyers are your (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | TM's 12V Train and 9V Monorail Auction (ANNOUNCEMENT)
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Welcome to my 12V Train and 9V Monorail auction. See the auction rules below. This auction will be conducted through these status update lists on LUGNET (lugnet.auction), r.t.l, e-mail list and on the web page listed below. Updates will occur daily. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Planning, not arguments, please (was Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37271966.8425450@lu...et.com>... (...) The rules, if clearly stated, should not be arguable, although they still will upset some snipers. Funny - yes, thats true, but the actual motive is to give the rightful (or (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Glen's Assorted Lego Auction - 4/28 Update
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*** Many items are now sold. Balance of items will progress every two days until sold if no new bids are received. Next progression will be Friday 4/30. Can all winning bidders please notify me if you are finished bidding or want to bid on other (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: The Gary Louie Memorial Auction. Lots advancing
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The following lots are in G2 state and will go sold later today if no additioal bids arrive. A1290 Gary Louie Memorial Auction - Custom Passenger Car $50.00 5h 13m russell A1289 Gary Louie Memorial Auction - Custom Hopper $61.00 4h 55m John A1288 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Auction: 4564 and 4555 Train sets; Update 2
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I am changing the rules a little for this auction. Asking for bids in NOK (Norwegian Kroner) was a bad idea. Please place your bids in USD from now on. #1 4564 Freight Express (1994) Open; 100 USD; Larry Pieniazek #2 4555 Container Depot (1995) (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Moving AUCTION-many sets NIB-8485,6991,8880,6984, and more!
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Hi, I'm moving and have too many sets to move. So I thought I'd let you all benefit from it. New Sets in Sealed Boxes Set Number:Set Name: Bid (US$): Bidder:Status: 6991 Monorail Transport Base $150 None Open 6991 Monorail Transport Base $150 None (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Inter-Site Auction Directory?
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(...) I'd love something like that. If I had the skills (I don't) I'd help make it. As it is, I'd gladly help anyone who can do it in any way I can with my site. (25 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Methodology: Reserve, Controlled Reserve, or No Reserve?
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(...) If an auction is held in a forum which attracts a reasonable number of potential buyers, and runs for a reasonable amount of time, and the minimum bid is set reasonably, a reserve should never be needed. Ways in which I see a reserve as being (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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