Re: Optacon II on EBay

  • From: "Merrill Louise" <merrill.louise@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:40:40 -0400

I asked the seller a question about whether the the optacon is in good
working order--can I use it ot of the ox?--and now there is an answer.
~Merrill

On 6/18/06, Cynthia Handel <cindy425@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Charles,
>
> Yes, there is a link to ask the seller a question.  Hopefully, there will be
> time for interested bidders to do that and get a reply, before the auction
> end.
>
> Cindy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Pond" <dg140@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 1:16 AM
> Subject: Re: Optacon II on EBay
>
>
> I know very little about ebay, except that it seems to be an online giant
> junk store where anything goes with no rules nor accountability to guide.
> The ad for the model II has the sense that the seller does not know how to
> use the thing, or that it is being sold remotely or haphazardly.  What
> recourse does one have if not happy with purchase?  What if it costs $65
> to buy and $600 to fix?  Can we not contact seller before purchase to
> check up on him?
>
> Charles
>
> ---
>
> >Shari,
> >
> >I wouldn't worry about it.  In the bid history, that person placed three
> >bids of the same amount within 30 seconds of each other.
> >
> >What is puzzling to me, and I think I would have a bit of a concern, is the
> >seller states that only a certain price can be paid through Paypal.  He/she
> >prefers money orders, which gives you very little protection if the item is
> >not as described.  Note that I stated he says a certain minimum; the actual
> >amount is unclear as in the text he says a maximum of $299.00 through
> >Paypal, while in the payment details, it says a Max of $99.00 through
> >Paypal.
> >
> >This means if the bid exceeds this price, you need to pay with a money
> >order.  And, since there is a "Reserve" price, he is not obligated to sell
> >unless the reserve is met.  Right now, at $65, it hasn't been met yet.
> >Take my advice, I don't use it anyway
> >
> >Steve
> >Lansing, Mi
> >
> >
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