Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rob, Really not that different from other kinds of shopping then. I think I will use some simple rules to go by, based on suggestions here on LUG: 1) Check feedback 2) Buy from fellow LUGgers 3) Send seller a question and see how prompt the response is. Nathan McClure wrote: > Nathan, > > I have bought a number of items from ebay and have never been taken. I > have had equipment that didn't work as advertised, but alway received my > money back. The key, I think, is to check the feedback on the seller > and only deal with those who have had numerous, positive results. > > I suspect the message you received was due to complaints or other > problems with the seller and was protecting your from being ripped-off. > > Rob McClure > > Nathan Wajsman wrote: > > > > Hi Luggers, > > > > I have recently started hanging around the eBay auctions, and have even bid > > on some items. The other day I received the following message from eBay > > concerning an auction I was the high bidder in. Has something similar > > happened to you? > > > > And this brings me to a more general question: how are people's experiences <SNIP> - -- Nathan Wajsman Overijse, Belgium Photography page: http://members.tripod.com/~belgiangator/index.html Motorcycle page: http://www.geocities.com/motorcity/downs/1704/index.html