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  Re: This makes me SICK!
 
Eric McCarthy wrote in message <3A5B9390.3A434438@r...ng.com>... (...) Maybe adding a few things to the Buying Lego FAQ would do the trick, then everyody link to it. My auctions now all link to it. If all the lugnetters who sell on eBay linked to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: This makes me SICK!
 
(...) I'm not sure where I come in on this whole issue. On the one hand, let the buyer beware is true and if someone is content to pay $120 for a $170 retail set, they are "saving" $50 regardless of how much more they could have saved buying it from (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: This makes me SICK!
 
You are so correct I wish I had said it myself. (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: This makes me SICK!
 
(...) I'm in an interesting place on this one... On the one hand, I don't like people acting as 'outrageous' middlemen. Marking up the price from what you got it? Fine. Marking it up a LOT? When it's not worth that much? Yeah, I've got a moral (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: This makes me SICK!
 
(...) It is misleading in that the seller said this is not sold in stores, or something to that effect which is clearly no true. (...) I have had auctions run 1 or 2 weeks in a row with no one meeting the minimum bid, and then the third time around (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: This makes me SICK!
 
(...) Ahh... ok, for some reason I thought you were making reference to a ficticious auction-- I didn't know they actually wrote "Not sold in stores! Hard to find! VERY RARE!" or whatever... That makes it much clearer! :) (...) Yep. I'd be forced to (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)

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