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  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) Hi Steve: I think that part of the problem is that we're basically forced to discuss your second-hand report by an anonymous individual regarding an undisclosed transaction with an anonymous third-party, none of which we can verify with any (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) The seller who had the money taken from his bank account confirmed that " The buyer is not claiming 'No Delivery'. The buyer is under investigation for possible fraud. " and that " PP does not dispute that I indeed delivered the items. " and (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Missing Brick, FREE S&H, inventory nearly doubled, good deals!
 
I've just added 170.000 items to my store. All are brand new. This week, another 50.000 new will be added. You may see that there are quite a few lots that still need to be consolidated. I will do this manually, because some lots will have to be (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) Yes to both. I have had funds returned to me that I did not spend. I also run a BL shop and sell on Ebay. I also take CC's for subscrptions on a non-lego, non-paypal site. I understand how this works *very* well. My point was is if something (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) I think it is VERY likely that is what happened to the seller in this case - I'll post a confirmation if and when I get it. The main issue then becomes accepting PayPal (or other services?) payment by credit card. If a criminal uses a stolen (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
In lugnet.market.services, Steve Chapple forwarded the following: (...) This is where the information is missing. Why this one buyer? Is this buyer now $7K richer? If not, why is nothing said about whether the buyer is helping the seller to recoup (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) My guess as to what happened here is something like this: the Buyer on that transaction most likely stole someone's credit card number and/or identity, set up a PayPal account under false pretenses, bought a bunch of stuff, and then took off (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
 
  More town (incl. classic 80's stuff) posted to Bricklink
 
I just added the following sets to my inventory at Bricklink.com Please visit: (URL) Street Sweeper 6664 Chopper Cops 6536 Aero Hawk 6531 Flame Chaser 6538 Rebel Roadster 1720 Cactus Canyon Value Pack 6650 Fire and Rescue Van 6659 TV Camera Crew (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  YODA set #7194 for sale $70 OBO
 
I have a Yoda <set:7194> I'm trying to unload. I lowered the price on it to $70 in my BrickLink shop, but will entertain any reasonable offer (though not much lower). Please email with any questions, or click here to buy: (URL) Thanks, BEN (remove (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) The police helps you get the info you need to get the money back from the person that got the goods, buy PP in very incooperative, unlike the police. (...) I did ship, and the buyer received! The buyer left me positive feedback. I was even 1 (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) You apparently don't understand either the situation I'm reporting or the one Paul found himself in. Have you ever tried to dispute a credit card charge or do you have a store where you accept PayPal as payment? (...) The specific details are (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
In lugnet.market.services, Paul Janssen wrote: (URL) Mark, sad, but there is truth to these stories. Hey, I never said *none* were true - I even said that they do freeze some accounts for protection from fraud..... (...) And there ya go - straight (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) Sounds like the 'seller protection' program is really a 'paypall profit protection program.' (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) paypal transaction, and unfortunately one went very similar. 4 months after I received payment for a Bricklink order, Paypal yanked the funds back. They claimed that the buyer has possibly used fraudulaent funds. I had shipped to the confirmed (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  FS: LL928 Parts Pak
 
Contains all of the printed and trans-yellow parts needed to build the LL928 Galaxy Explorer spacecraft: (URL) are used but in excellent shape - the gold is gold, the white is white, and the trans-yellow is transparent. Terms: Continental US buyers (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
(...) Ya, that site is a total sham. You see these "They stole my money" stories all the time, but are often lacking any real facts (just like this story). If this was actually true - common sense would say there would be some way to actually prove (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
take a look at paypalsucks.com, That's not the only one I've seen ripped off. Gary (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  40% off all minifigs in my BL store, Bob's Lego Clearing House
 
40% off all minifigs including classic space! (URL) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  $7000+ PayPal Warning
 
I was on eBay and noticed a rather prominent notice that an established seller I had dealt with before would no longer accept PayPal as they wouldn't honor their agreement. I asked what was up - his reply is posted below. I asked him if it was (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade) !! 
 
  30% OFF ALL PARTS@ Noah’s Toy Box! A Bricklink store.
 
For a limited time, Noah has ordered me to set all of our over 59,000 parts to 30% OFF!! I don’t know how long we will keep this up; we may as well be giving the stuff away! Please stop by and take a look. Here’s a link to the store: (URL) & Noah (21 years ago, 1-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)


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