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1. E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 00:02:20 EST
I was the high (and only) bidder on a 1275 spridget engine, driving distance away. The auction ended at 16:55:28 PST. At 16:55:08 PST I got sand bagged. I was not sitting at the computer near the tim
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00238.html (7,395 bytes)

2. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 05:54:14 EST
I hear ya, David. Been sandbagged a number of times. You have to play that game too if you want to be sure to get something you are interested in. The other option is to bid the highest amount you wo
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00239.html (8,096 bytes)

3. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 06:10:39 -0500
Let me understand this. You are upset because you didn't enter your highest Fred Criswell I was the high (and only) bidder on a 1275 spridget engine, driving distance away. The auction ended at 16:55
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00240.html (7,885 bytes)

4. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 07:56:25 -0500
Order in the court!!!!!! Atty Oliner! Your client asks for mercy from the court, but his record shows that he won another auction for an engine and didn't pay the seller. That seller had a perfect re
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00241.html (8,076 bytes)

5. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 09:27:52 -0500
The way eBay is designed to work is that you enter your bid at the highest amount you are willing to pay, but your bid is actually only entered for the amount necessary to win the bid, if possible. I
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00243.html (8,897 bytes)

6. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 09:29:03 EST
<< Order in the court!!!!!! >> If you read the posts on that negative feedback you get about half the story. After being advised that this $200 TR engine would cost $400 to crate and ship I attempted
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00244.html (8,428 bytes)

7. RE: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 08:57:25 -0600
Fairness: Everyone plays by the same rules. Bidding: It's not a "live" auction - it's automatic - timing is irrelevant, you tell the system how high you're prepared to go and if that figure is the hi
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00246.html (8,694 bytes)

8. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 10:01:20 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - That's what they do on uBid.com, but they aren't really an auction site like eBay. uBid is a company that sells merchandise, but they sell it by auction. They have a few other
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00247.html (8,496 bytes)

9. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 10:01:18 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - David, this is the normal procedure for eBay (The World's Online Marketplace). If you REALLY want something, BID HIGH. Probably higher than you think its worth. The only other w
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00248.html (9,222 bytes)

10. Fwd: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 10:09:05 EST
<< Wouldn't you have done the same thing if you had the opportunity? I opened that auction with the intial bid of $150. and then watched for any activity all week. Right before the end of the auction
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00249.html (8,985 bytes)

11. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 06:12:15 -0800
Last minute ambush bidding seems to be the way of E-bay these days. As another poster pointed out, "Proxy Bidding" is the way to go. Enter your one and only bid for the maximum you would pay for the
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00250.html (8,780 bytes)

12. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 09:23:47 -0600
== Like someone who would forward a debeaker auction? PPPc /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://w
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00253.html (8,251 bytes)

13. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 10:32:54 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - That's exactly what uBid does. If there is a bid within 10 minutes of the posted closing, the bidding stays open. Bidding ends when there are no bids for 10 minutes, or the enti
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00255.html (8,321 bytes)

14. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 08:50:12 -0700 FILETIME=[8C3EB840:01C1C6B7]
I am probably the person all of your hate, but if you can't beat'em...... There is a service called AuctionSniper. It automaticly places your bid at the last possible second. I use it when I "absolu
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00257.html (8,846 bytes)

15. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 10:59:27 EST
<< Like someone who would forward a debeaker auction? PPPc >> EXACTLY like someone who would forward a debeaker auction!! TuTone /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00258.html (7,783 bytes)

16. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 11:30:08 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - Or worse...some lister would actually AUCTION a debeaker! Anon /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listi
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00259.html (7,583 bytes)

17. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 20:21:37 -0500
Anon wrote... Hey, I sold that debeaker to a chicken farmer! He was looking for a debeaker and I satisfied a need. Only on Ebay! -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ A few Sprites http://www.exit109.com/~
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00276.html (8,052 bytes)

18. Re: E-bay rant (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 13:19:30 EST
I bought an engine on ebay and had it shipped. It was nowhere near $400--in fact I think it was about half that or less. New Joisey to Tennessee. --David C. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to
/html/spridgets/2002-03/msg00286.html (7,806 bytes)


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