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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38931184.B08E05C4@v...er.net>... (...) And of course little worries about things like this are why many sellers insist on only US buyers. I have been involved in turning around one or two sellers, in acting as a US (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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I'd say you have cause for complaint then, unless this is the FIRST time this seller has ever sold to Canada... check his feedbacks to see if you can spot anyone from CA and ask him what the deal is. If it is, I'd cut him a little slack, but not a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | eBay Vintage Space Auctions End in 2 Hours
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From the 70's: 442, 452 (Mint), and 886(Mint) From the 80"s: 1462, 6828 Bis are still low. (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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These lots are closing tomorrow, I think after the Superbowl. Sure hope I timed that right. :) (URL) compatible Mega Blok Orange roof slopes (URL) 6 Adventurer Minifigs - New* (URL) Ninja Robbers w/ weapons and more (URL) Treasure Chests and (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: & Boxed Town Sets - 1 lot(!)
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Should be _7_ sets not _&_ (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA : & Boxed Town Sets - 1 lot(!)
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FA : & Boxed Town Sets - 1 lot(!) See them at: (URL) A (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) This is a known problem. I've just been too lazy to look out the set numbers (I can't read them on the picture). I'll update that one over the weekend. Scott A (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Did that. The reply from seller was that he agreed to ship to Canada and that shipping would be slightly higher. No word about this fee. So I bid. Two days after the end of the auction, he checked with his bank and discovered the huge fee. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Banks only charge this fee when they're feeling like patriotic morons. If the MO is drawn from an American Bank (Citicorp for example), the the routing number will be for Citicorp NY, even though it may be drawn from a Canadian branch. I've argued (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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My bank charges $20. HOWEVER, if your Money Order is a Canadian Postal Money Order, he can cash that for FREE at the US Postal Service. You might want to let him know that, and go get a CDN PMO if yours isn't one. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I dunno about 15, but my credit union charges 20. I love my CU for almost everything, except that. I take IMOs and canadian checks to a local bank where I have a savings account. Depositing there doesn't cost me money but it DOES cost me time, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: eBay Auction - "Free" #3438 McDonalds Restaurant
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(...) Hmm. I tried to be sure to be clear but maybe I missed something. I assumed that if you already have an X.com account, you got your free $20 already and are welcome to use that to pay for the auction. I stated that I would only pay shipping (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Dan's Star Wars Parts Auction
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We are finally nearly the end of the auction. Some lots have now been sold with many more lots following in their footsteps. So, get your bids in now!!! Check out all the great Star Wars Lego elements at; (URL) bidder summary is at; (URL) lots are (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Thanks. I basically tried to do my own version of your auction write-up since I think you do a good job. I tried not to be too specific about S@H since that little auction cancellation fun you had seemed to be supposedly based on that. Oh, and (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) The high bidder in one of my recent eBay auctions used BidPay and I'd recommend it. The buyer was located in Australia, and I received payment much faster than if she had sent it snail mail. Now if they can just get the cost and hassle of (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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have never had that particular problem, but did have a sittuation where I recieved a money order in USDollars, drawn on a foreign bank. my bank refused to cash it. but walked into another bank and they cashed it without a problem or a fee. The only (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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I don't know the answer to your question, but if this person is being such a stinker (or maybe the bank is the stinker) and you want the item, you might want to try to arrange payment thru bid pay. I haven't used it yet, so I can't (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Does anyone know of a bank in the USA that would charge a $15 fee to process an international money order in US funds? I've won an RCX from someone on eBay, and, since I'm in Canada, told the seller that I'd send the MO (which is drawn on an (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Thinking of auctioning a Backhoe Grader (8862) - interest?
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Hi all, I was thinking of auctioning a Backhoe Grader (8862) - but I wanted to see if there is enough interest in it. Comments? -- Website: (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Wups: I should know better than to be facetious in a message, someone will always take you seriously. Seriously Adam, of course I know Scott doesn't do it to annoy bidders. But the fact is that extra graphics in auctions (extra to those which (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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