Deadlord39 wrote:Maybe it's his brother!
bclarkie wrote: ** expired/removed eBay auction **Ian, are you still sure the one that you bought from this guy is legit?
lawrenson wrote:Hi,I won a couple of item on Ebay, sold by an active member on this forum.Postage costs were £7.00 ($14).Items arrived this morning. Marked postage costs were £2.30Items were wrapped in bubble wrap and paper i.e. unlikely to have cost £4.70Is it polite to post this persons ID as a slightly shady seller?Cheers,Malcolm
lawrenson wrote:Hi,nah, wasnt you, tho you do have a couple of items instore I that I wouldnt mind trading To be fair, the costs were exactly as advertised, tho he didnt knock anything off for combining them (and one was 2 sheets of A4 paper so wasnt exactly heavy when added to the box set which I bought).I'm not particulary p*ssed, but the difference in the 2 costs is just enough to grate a bit (hence "slightly" shady, as opposed to blaggard ).Cheers,Malcolm
FormCritic wrote:I was going to start a "Most Outrageous Shipping Price" strand yesterday...but the two things I got in the mail turned out to not be as big of a ripoff as I thought....very reasonable, in fact.Shipping ripoffs are now part and parcel of Ebay shopping. Among game items, at least, most sellers have to recoup their costs somewhere...and the shipping price is one thing they both control and do not have to share.As I have mentioned elsewhere, I am now in the habit of conducting an Ebay search....and then scrolling down the listings looking at shipping prices. That was not a plan...it just happened because of the current Ebay environment.Mark
I was going to start a "Most Outrageous Shipping Price" strand yesterday...but the two things I got in the mail turned out to not be as big of a ripoff as I thought....very reasonable, in fact. Shipping ripoffs are now part and parcel of Ebay shopping. Among game items, at least, most sellers have to recoup their costs somewhere...and the shipping price is one thing they both control and do not have to share. As I have mentioned elsewhere, I am now in the habit of conducting an Ebay search....and then scrolling down the listings looking at shipping prices. That was not a plan...it just happened because of the current Ebay environment. Mark
Mars wrote:I'm just wondering about this auction: ** expired/removed eBay auction **The small picture of the item doesn't match the big picture - different logo on the box. Makes me wondering if the pictures for his auctions are the actual items or not.