A conclusion I had reached. I WISH it were real, but there's no way I'd take the risk. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 10:01 PM Subject: Re: Ebay risk and protection
>I saw this listing myself. > > There have been a consistent trickle of these Pentax listings on ebay... > Zero feedback sellers from China with grossly underpriced item(s) > (Sometimes shipping is costs more than the item.) > > RUN, don't walk away, RUN away from these listings. > China is the Wild West. > These are scams looking for greedy and naive ebay users. > > Regards, Bob S. > > > On 10/10/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Quoting Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > > Consider this scenario: >> > > >> > > An item you are looking for is available at a very good price (buy >> > it now). The seller >> > > is a relatively new ebay member and has zero feedback. The seller >> > in in China. The >> > > seller "can't" accept Paypal. >> > > >> > > Now, if I knew for certain that this was for real and above board, >> > I'd buy the item >> > > immediately. There seem to be too many unknowns though and I can't >> > be certain >> > > the item will arrive as promised. >> > > >> > > What would you do? >> > > >> > > If it is for real, I couldn't bear to miss out...if it isn't, I >> > can't afford to blow my >> > > money. >> > > >> > >> > Scam. Damn near guaranteed. No Paypal, China and zero feedback. >> > >> > -Adam >> > >> >> That's what I'm thinking. It is firmly in the too good to be true >> category...a Pentax >> 67 II with 4 lenses and metered prism for AUD$520 buy it now. That's >> about $2000 >> too cheap! >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
