Not that I ever deal with ebay much, I have to wonder what they hell that guy was thinking asking $65 for shipping!!! Seriously, how big can a DVD burner be? Harry 69 280 SEL 120,000 Miles 72 350SL 108,000 Miles 2004 VW Passat 4 Motion 1999 Mazda Miata -----Original Message----- From: Sunil Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 17:07:33 -0400 Subject: Re: [MBZ] new eBay shipping fraud-update
he actually committed mail fraud, which is a federal offense. Just realize that sooner or later, he'll get what's coming to him. On 7/27/06, R A Bennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree with Bob. Life is too short to worry about small matters. Stress > like this is not good for you. You got the > item. You are happy with it. The poor guy tried to save a buck and got > caught. He paid the extra money and got it > shipped out again didn't he. You had a few days of wondering where it was > but it did show up. Could have been a > whole lot worse. Why worry now? Relax, have a cold one, get on with life. > > Randy B > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob DuPuy > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 3:38 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] new eBay shipping fraud-update > > > Geeze louise! Did you get your item? Did you pay a good price? If the > guy wasn't trying to rip you off and just tried to save money on > shipping, why try to burn him with bad feed back with no chance to > respond. Suck it up, quit your bitching, and just move on. Life is too > short. > > Bob DuPuy > > On 7/27/06, Luther Gulseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Flat rate shipping of $65. Price was BIN for $20 or best offer. I > offered > > $5 and it was accepted. I'm not disputing the price I paid, which was > less > > than every other auction for this DVD burner I loked at, I'm disupting > the > > seller trying to save a few bucks at my time expense. > > > > Dave Wakin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > Did the auction state actual shipping or was it flat rate? > > > > > > A lot of times, to avoid eBay fees, the seller inflates the shipping > and > > > states it is fixed. They only pay fees based on the selling price, not > > > shipping. I always consider shipping as part of my bid price for > comparable > > > items and bid accordingly. > > > > > > Dave W > > > > > > > > -- > > Luther KB5QHU > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- Sunil Hari 1992 300D 2.5T - 286Kmi. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 513-205-7474 _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com