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Re: I don't think I would buy anything from this guy after seeing this...
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Fri, 22 Dec 2000 13:41:14 GMT
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In lugnet.market.auction, Matthew Teets writes:
The first one sounds like it's complete, the picture says it all in the
second one.  I feel sorry for the Canadian guy whose winning.

I am not sure I have ever done any business with the seller, so really don't
know if s/he is a good person or not, but...

...maybe the deal a few weeks earlier went sour, and the seller had to
repost the item because of non-payment or some such.  Ultimately, this
doesn't strike me as that such suspicious.

-- Richard



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  Re: I don't think I would buy anything from this guy after seeing this...
 
(...) Actually he didn't sell the item a few weeks earlier at $9.99. I think he smartened up and removed the picture. As they say, a picture is worth a thousand words. I think the approximately 30 words he uses to describe it in the new one are a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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  I don't think I would buy anything from this guy after seeing this...
 
Now granted this falls under the area of buyer beware. But look at the following auction: (URL) for a renegade runner is about right, it's assembled except for the mast and sail and crew. However, now look at this same auction a few weeks earlier. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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