[AD removed for archives] ------------------------------------------------------------------- Hershey?s® or Ghirardelli® Chocolate? Take our Nationwide Chocolate Survey today! Receive a FREE* $100 restaurant gift card of your choice or $100 worth Hershey?s® or Ghirardelli® Chocolate for participating! caadKa5bOyW3Na/Chocolate Survey ------------------------------------------------------------------- Having sold a few items on ebay and being a little familiar with shipping prices, I notice another issue is some sellers sell the item at a fair price then gouge you on the shipping, so I'd say THAT'S where they're making their money. If the item has an inflated shipping quote I just let it go by. Jeff Westerlund, Ken wrote: > > In addition to the high prices... > I have recently lost the bidding when it went too high for me, then had > the seller contact me and tell me I won because the winning bidder > backed out. The first time I bought the item, but after thinking about > it I wonder if sellers are bidding their own items up and the prices > don't really reflect the free market. Now I don't buy if I lost and I > am really starting to doubt some of the auctions I see. > > Regards, > Ken > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert neal zimmerman [mailto:northwestweirdo@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 9:13 PM > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: '63 Plymouth parts on ebay > > if u are talking the front lenses, they are made by someone now. i put a > pair on ebay and started it way low like i usually do and i was > horrified at what they jacked up to. > i just cant stand ebay anymore, especially with the starting prices > people begin with for that "rare Formula S bumper". Hmm, i didnt know > the formula s had a special bumper, must've been aluminum ! > dont even get me going. > to prove what an idiot I am i put a piece up on ebay recently and it > went sky high, way, way way more than it was worth. i emailed the > guy and told him I wasnt going to sell him the piece for that price > and we would have to cut a lower deal. Death to capitalism!! > Neal Zimmerman, Eugene oregon > Jeff Adams 64 Polara [AD removed for archives] ------------------------------------------------------------------- Get up to $1500.00 Fast and Easy! No Credit Checks! No Paper Hassles! Nothing To Fax! Apply Online and We'll Contact You Within the Hour! caadHk7bOyW3Nf/911PaydayAdvance ------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person. I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html. bOyW3N.