[Healeys] 100 Engine on eBay

Bob robertlarson at att.net
Sun Jan 18 15:37:52 MST 2009


H Mike,

             Interesting...   When does the 30 day clock start?   

              There could be a big difference between date of auction 
ending (or Buy It Now), and the receipt
of merchandise date.  Especially if the seller sits on it to consume the 
available window.

Bob
55 BN1 

m.brouillette at comcast.net wrote:

>If you have this happen in the future, imediately put in a claim with Paypal &
>Ebay, then negotiate with the seller.B  Covers you within the 30 days a claim
>needs to be put in...
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>Mike B
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>59 Bt7
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Brits'n'Pieces (Eric Frenken)" <lists at brits-n-pieces.com>
>To: healeys at autox.team.net
>Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 2:11:31 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
>Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100 Engine on eBay
>
>Beware of this ebay seller! The last 2 negatives are from me.
>
>He/She promises a lot of things and doesn't care as soon as you have paid.
>
>He/She claims to be an elderly lady whose late husband has been a Healey
>enthusiast. The message is, she's helpless, cannot pack the things properly
>on her own and has to give the items away for packing. Therefore she wanted
>on my last won item (windshield + frame) another - I think - 75$ for having
>it packed properly at some special place. Plus I paid for insurance.
>
>The package came wrapped in just one layer of thin cardbox. Windshield was
>broken and she never presented me with a proof of insurance. She said I
>would have to go to my post office in Germany to claim the insurance money.
>I thought it wouldn't be worth another email. I reported her to ebay and
>guess what happened.
>
>Nothing by now, and nearly two months have gone by.
>
>Eric
>Heinsberg/Germany


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