[Roadsters] ebay awareness

[D-SOLOMON at comcast.net]

wow.  That blows!


by the way:  Anyone got a free windsheild for ME?  :-)

Dan

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From: jrdmf at aol.com 

> The guy lives and performs his handy work from San Bernadino California. I have 
> already received several emails from other ebay users stating they were 
> interested in his auctions but since they saw the warnings on the 311.org site 
> they insisted on a "face to face" transaction. He either ignored their requests 
> or tried to dance around it by claiming to be an upstanding member of the 
> Roadster community. Then his response was that he see's no need to do business 
> face to face. (Kind of hard to pick your pocket when he's right in front of you, 
> eh?) Needless to say, these people checked him out themselves and discovered 
> what a sewer rat he really is which?fortunately saved them a lot of grief. 
> 
> A very interesting side note to all of this, is this very same guy came begging 
> to this list a few years back for a windshield that he claimed he needed for a 
> car he was putting together. (Which of course was a scam to score free parts.) I 
> had never heard of this guy at the time and I did happen to have a windshield 
> that I didn't need so I gave it to him. (Yes, for free!) Turns out that he sold 
> that windshield to Richard who is also a member of this list and by the time all 
> of the smoke had cleared, Richard ended up receiving negative feedback from this 
> guy too. (File that one under "no good deed goes un-punished".) 
> 
> Anyway, I'm sure a lot people are probably bored by all of this so anybody that 
> wants more detail can go to the "Threads of shame" section of the 311.org sight. 
> 
> Jon Frampton 
> Huntington Beach Ca 
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> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: tminerpcav at aol.com 
> To: aultgc at jorsm.com; reblues at reblues.net; datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net; 
> jrdmf at aol.com 
> Sent: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:28 pm 
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] ebay awareness 
> 
> 
> I'd talk with Jon Frampton (the mark, the kind and trusting mark) and find out 
> what city in SoCal he comes from.? Then I'd require any sale done on Ebay in 
> SoCal be picked up and paid in person? If any seller in SoCal isn't willing to 
> to do a "face to face", it's likely THE ASSHOLE. 
> 
> For any of you out of the area that can't do a face to face deal, I'd be willing 
> to act as your broker as long as it's not an every day thing. 
> 
> Tim Miner 
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