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Re: [TR] eBay

To: dave <dave@ranteer.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] eBay
From: Greg Lemon <grglmn@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 11:53:36 -0600
Cc: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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Over time ebay seems to have changed from an online marketplace where
collectors and hobbyists could exchange things on a national and even
international market,to a place whose policies encourage listing 1000
steering wheel covers (Fits TR4!) as well as dealers to list things for
3-4x market price over and over again in hopes of striking gold.

Fees have gone up from 2.5-3.5% when they started to nearly 15% now, I
guess because they can.  Can't imagine their costs have gone up that much
since it is all automated.

Hard for me to understand why they are getting away from PayPal (an eBay
company) since they milked even more juice out of the deal with that.

I used to by and sell on eBay all the time.  Now I occasionally buy, and
very rarely sell, maybe once or twice a year.

Greg Lemon
TR250

On Sun, Jan 31, 2021, 11:41 AM dave <dave@ranteer.com> wrote:

> Its for tax purposes, not identification
>
>
>
> *From:* Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Paul
> Tegler
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 31, 2021 9:14 AM
> *To:* triumphs@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] eBay
>
>
>
> =C3=AF=C2=BF=C2=BDhadn't heard that yet.
>
> Fisrt off it is ILLEGAL to have any company require your SS number for
> ident. Even hospitals etc can not legally require you supply that info.
> BTDT=C3=AF=C2=BF=C2=BD way too many times. Your SS is NOT ana 'national i=
dent' number. Bt
> Fed law it is ONLY a SS usage number.=C3=AF=C2=BF=C2=BD I work for DoD an=
d they even
> changed over a couple years back from using your SS to having full up
> employee numbers.
>
> ptegler
>
>
>
> On 1/31/2021 5:37 AM, dave wrote:
>
> eBay is requiring a bank account and a social security number.=C3=AF=C2=
=BF=C2=BD i'm done.
>
> =C3=AF=C2=BF=C2=BD
>
> what other avenues are available for buying and selling?
>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto"><div>Over time ebay seems to have changed from an online =
marketplace where collectors and hobbyists could exchange things on a natio=
nal and even international market,to a place whose policies encourage listi=
ng 1000 steering wheel covers (Fits TR4!) as well as dealers to list things=
 for 3-4x market price over and over again in hopes of striking gold.</div>=
<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Fees have gone up from 2.5-3.=
5% when they started to nearly 15% now, I guess because they can.=C2=A0 Can=
&#39;t imagine their costs have gone up that much since it is all automated=
.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Hard for me to underst=
and why they are getting away from PayPal (an eBay company) since they milk=
ed even more juice out of the deal with that.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></=
div><div dir=3D"auto">I used to by and sell on eBay all the time.=C2=A0 Now=
 I occasionally buy, and very rarely sell, maybe once or twice a year.</div=
><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Greg Lemon=C2=A0</div><div d=
ir=3D"auto">TR250<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote" dir=3D"auto"><div dir=
=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Jan 31, 2021, 11:41 AM dave &lt;<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:dave@ranteer.com"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">dave@ra=
nteer.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple" style=3D"word-wrap:break=
-word"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Its for tax purposes, not identification=
<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><div =
style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0=
in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Triumphs &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:triu=
mphs-bounces@autox.team.net" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank=
">triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Paul Tegler<b=
r><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, January 31, 2021 9:14 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"ma=
ilto:triumphs@autox.team.net" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blan=
k">triumphs@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] eBay<u></u><u></=
u></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p>=C3=AF=
=C2=BF=C2=BDhadn&#39;t heard that yet.<u></u><u></u></p><p>Fisrt off it is =
ILLEGAL to have any company require your SS number for ident. Even hospital=
s etc can not legally require you supply that info.<br>BTDT=C3=AF=C2=BF=C2=
=BD way too many times. Your SS is NOT ana &#39;national ident&#39; number.=
 Bt Fed law it is ONLY a SS usage number.=C3=AF=C2=BF=C2=BD I work for DoD =
and they even changed over a couple years back from using your SS to having=
 full up employee numbers. <u></u><u></u></p><p>ptegler<u></u><u></u></p><p=
><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">On 1/31/2021 5:37 AM, =
dave wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style=3D"margin-top:5.0pt;ma=
rgin-bottom:5.0pt"><p class=3D"MsoNormal">eBay is requiring a bank account =
and a social security number.=C3=AF=C2=BF=C2=BD i&#39;m done.<u></u><u></u>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C3=AF=C2=BF=C2=BD<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal">what other avenues are available for buying and selling?<u></u><=
u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br><br><u></u><u></u></p><pre>** <a href=
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