I always go by the maxim "If it's too good to be true, it's too good to be true"
Perhaps I miss a lot of bargains, but I doubt it. Incidentally the Chinese business people that I know would certainly NOT be charging a fraction of the going rate on Ebay. Peter On 10/11/06, graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, no, no! If you can not afford to loose the money you should bid on > and pay for every doubtful item on ebay in the hope that you will be > able to sell it at a profit. If you have plenty of money, you will bid > only on sure things. This is the way it isy, not the way it ought to be. > That is why one person has money and the other doesn't in the first > place. <grin> > > > -- > graywolf > http://www.graywolfphoto.com > http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf > "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" > ----------------------------------- > > > Digital Image Studio wrote: > > On 11/10/06, [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. > > > > Very simple, go for it if you are prepared to gamble and have the > > money to lose or forget about it if you don't. > > > > -- > 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
