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Re: Sellers of Guarded Inn as if it were 6067, BE ON NOTICE!!!
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Date: 
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 19:52:14 GMT
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, John Gerlach writes:
> In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, James Brown writes:
> > Well, if you aren't particularly ethically obsessed, you can always setup a
> > throw-away e-mail account at yahoo or hotmail, and use that instead of your
> > "real" e-mail address.  Nothing for eBay to threaten.
> > 
> > James
> > (Who would never ever advocate such underhanded and strictly inappropriate
> > behaviour.  Never.  Let alone do it. Or have done it.  That would be Wrong.)
> 
> Or, do as Larry (hail, Larry!) has done in the past:  post an auction item
> for "info on where to get the Guarded Inn", and set an opening bid at 1
> cent.  Encourage people to "contact the seller" if they have any questions -
> when they do, just direct them to lego.com or shop@home!

Lately when I jave done that (or selling empty boxes or "just the
instructions" etc) I have had the auction cancelled and eBay warned me to
cease and desist, on pain of loss of ID.

Goodness I dislike eBay. But I still hold my nose and use it (once in a
while) because it's about the only game in town. I really really wanted
SeriousCollector to be successful. Alas, it was not.



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  Re: Sellers of Guarded Inn as if it were 6067, BE ON NOTICE!!!
 
(...) I agree with everything that is being said in this discussion. I don't care much for eBay either even though I use it once in a while. There is a auction site that is completely free. When I found it last year I was the only one selling Lego (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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  Re: Sellers of Guarded Inn as if it were 6067, BE ON NOTICE!!!
 
(...) Or, do as Larry (hail, Larry!) has done in the past: post an auction item for "info on where to get the Guarded Inn", and set an opening bid at 1 cent. Encourage people to "contact the seller" if they have any questions - when they do, just (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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