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Re: Weekly Update of New AuctionBrick Items
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Date: 
Fri, 21 May 2004 19:08:15 GMT
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Troy Cefaratti wrote:
> In lugnet.market.auction, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> 
> > 200 copies is a bit much to stomach when you singled out Troy (who, by the way,
> > only buys stuff when it's on clearance or when you yourself are willing to sell
> > it to him in large quantities) the way you did in your announcement post. You're
> > fingering the wrong leech, er, person.
> 
> 
> I just want to point out that Jake was just poking some good-natured fun at me,
> atleast that is how I took it.  I am well known for my pictures of large
> purchases.  In this case, unfortunately, the limits and my lack of funds have
> prevented any such large purchases.
> 
> As for the person mentioned, I do not believe that he actually has as many as he
> claims.  And at $200/each he is not in danger of selling to many of them, so
> there is little chance that he will get caught inflating his inventory.
> 
> Troy

So out of curiousity, what's the incentive for inflating an inventory?  I tend
to avoid sellers who have unrealistic inventories, so they're losing business
from buyers like me.

John



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  Re: Weekly Update of New AuctionBrick Items
 
(...) Here's a good explanation: (URL) AuctionBrick doesn't have listing fees. The same stunt on eBay would be expensive at a $200 starting bid. -Rob. (my 5 are waiting for me at the UPS Store) (22 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.market.theory)

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  Re: Weekly Update of New AuctionBrick Items
 
(...) I just want to point out that Jake was just poking some good-natured fun at me, atleast that is how I took it. I am well known for my pictures of large purchases. In this case, unfortunately, the limits and my lack of funds have prevented any (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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