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Re: Prices on ebaY

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Subject: Re: Prices on ebaY
From: Dave Quirt <quirt@sk.sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 19:41:56 -0600
References: <200202072050.g17KoNH21182@teamfat2.dsl.aros.net>
Richard:

The low "Buy it Now" prices for that seller is because of the Canadian
address. The US$ is worth 1.61 times the Cdn$, so even low US$ values
translate into decent Cdn$ values. That is, on the selling side!!!

Dave Q.
near Saskatoon, SK
(unfortunately, mostly on the buying side)


>From Richard F. Orthen:
>
> Yes, it is amusing/sad to see the overvaluation on ebaY (as a seller, it's a 
>wonderful capitalist windfall), but I enjoy seeing the used part bargains 
>more. For those who may have missed it, there were many used parts from a 
>"failed TR6 restoration project" that were snapped up last week using an 
>incredibly low "buyitnow" reserve (but the Canadian shipping point added a 
>bit).  These were excellent bargains nonetheless.  Now, about that dog-eared, 
>stained Haynes Manual for $32.95 . . . .<

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