I still think it's unscrupulous to establish a "buy it now" price that's roughly five times the actual value of the item. Now if you start the bidding at or below the value, another ignorant bidders take it up to five times the actual value, then hey! All bets are off! ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 12:50 AM Subject: Re: Am I missing something here?
In a message dated 04/06/03 03:43:15 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Yeah, you're missing out on getting screwed, blued and tattooed by an > unscrupulous vendor. $30 for a stock valve cover gasket?? > I must say that the above statement is not quite right, its not the vendor that is at fault here, its the buyers. If the people that want to pay more than the catalogue price for an item wish to do so then thats up to them. They can pull out at any time they want. Happy Spitting..................John (In the UK) Spitfire MkII in bits. (Others call it restoration) Spitfire Chassis MkIV (awaiting a spot of welding) I am nearly a collector !!!!!!! Spitfire Mk III (for spares) I 'am' a collector !!!!!! This email is scanned by AVG Anti-virus protection (www.grisoft.com) /// [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list /// Send admin requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive /// Send list postings to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// Edit your replies! If they include this trailer, they will NOT be sent.
