[MBZ] OT - Auctions (other than ebay)

2015-02-01 Thread LarryT via Mercedes
I saw a commercial for Dashdeal.com the other day and went to check it out. Indeed their claims appear true - big screen TVs were being bought for for for $200-$300 or less. Along with IPads, I Phones, Cameras, etc at similar savings. But the trick here is the company behind the

Re: [MBZ] OT - Auctions (other than ebay)

2015-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
So if I wanted to pay 200 for a big screen TV why couldn't I wait until the end of the auction and submit fewer bids? On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 8:33 AM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Basically gambling. I've heard several times that there are attempts to shut them

Re: [MBZ] OT - Auctions (other than ebay)

2015-02-01 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Basically gambling. I've heard several times that there are attempts to shut them down unless they reveal true costs due to fraudulent advertising. Of course fraudulent advertising is no longer a crime. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] OT - Auctions (other than ebay)

2015-02-01 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
This is the concept behind this and other penny auction sites. I'm surprised it's not considered false advertising, because the bid amounts that the auction ends at are not a true representation of the price paid. Dan Sent from my iPad On Feb 1, 2015, at 7:29 AM, LarryT via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] OT - Auctions (other than ebay)

2015-02-01 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Tim wrote: ...Repeat until sanity prevails or someone runs out of money. Amerika - gotta love it. That is not liberty. That is slavery. There oughta be some education against that type of idiocy. mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives