[Tigers] Selling a Tiger on Ebay

Steve Sage fastsage at cox.net
Thu Aug 12 20:19:18 MDT 2010


Hello Tom:
Thanks for the tip. Very useful advice.

Steve

On 8/12/2010 10:59 AM, Thomas Witt wrote:
> Steve,
> I believe Ebay offers an "escrow" service.  In essence they act as the 
> middle man, a nuteral third party.  They get the funds and when the 
> buyer gets the car they release the funds. Not sure how well it works, 
> or the cost, but you might want to check that.
>
> In theory it might help sell the car, because the buyer likely has 
> similar apprehension.  I recent bought a '64 Studebaker Daytona off 
> ebay.  I get there to pick it up and find out it is "Uncle Lester's" 
> car not the seller. And Uncle Lester is out of town and didn't sign 
> the pink slip. It was $70 for fuel and $100 to my friend for the use 
> of his truck/trailer so I took the car and left the money with the 
> "nephews."  Then it was a nail biting 11 days..., but I did finally 
> get the signed pink slip.  In this case my  faith paid off, but it 
> also could have gone the other way.
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