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Re: Auction etiquette?
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lugnet.market.theory
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Thu, 5 Apr 2001 00:32:14 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, Dave Schuler writes:
> I'm aware that eBay's TOS frowns on emailing bidders to inform them of
> better prices elsewhere, but what does it say about mailing a seller to say,
> "hey, you're over-stating the value of this common item"?
Dave, it's probably not worth your time to email the seller. You'll
probably just get some snarky reply that, "if you don't like it,
DON'T BID!!". You'll just get even more P-O'ed at them.
I saw something similar a while back where a seller had "COMPLETE!"
in their listing title and description. It was one of the Airport
sets or something. Buried in the description it said, "only missing
the jet plane and helicopter" or something like that. ??!!?!!!!
I complained to the seller that his title was misleading people
and I was basically told to flake off.
The world is full of 'holes, what can ya do?
KDJ
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LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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| I'm not sure if I'm in the right group; if not, please direct followups to the correct place! While browsing eBay this morning, I came across an item with a misleading, if not fraudulent. It's an item currently available on the retail market for (...) (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.market.theory)
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