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Re: eBay "bidding" techniques (was: [TR250] Surrey Top)

To: skip@pobox.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: eBay "bidding" techniques (was: [TR250] Surrey Top)
From: Ah3thou@aol.com
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 11:20:05 EDT
In a message dated 4/21/2002 9:06:32 AM Mountain Daylight Time, 
skip@pobox.com writes: 
> Another technique that seems to pop up from time-to-time is what I like to
> think of as the "Buy-It-Now bailout".  An item will go up for auction using
> Buy-It-Now, never get any bids, then within a day of the auction's end,
> presto, someone comes in with a buy-it-now bid.  I think sellers use this
> technique to avoid using reserve prices and not have their stuff go for 
> good
> deals.  There are some bicycle parts I monitor on eBay sold by the same
> seller for which that seems to happen a lot.
> 
But ,........if a seller does that, he still has to pay money to E-Bay  for 
the listing ..............am I not correct?
     Jim

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