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the really problem  is: ebay selling price is FAR lower than this
cable's real pirce, if i set sale price at $8.95 and shipping fee:
$3.99, nobody will come to check the aution,
so, how about item price $8.95 with free shipping?
does this make sense?

On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 13:01, Geoffrey wrote:
> Christopher Fowler wrote:
> > I just ranting about an experience.
> > 
> > I like to purchase computer stuff from ebay.  Typically usb devices,
> > anything.  One thing that bothers me is that people will charge a very
> > low price for a product but the shipping is outrageous.  I'm not sure if
> > it is illegal but IMHO it is bad business. I have an experience.
> 
> They are scamming you.  It's just another way for them to jack the price 
> up.  I NEVER purchase anything from ebay without knowing the shipping 
> charges in advance.  If I can't get that info from the page info or from 
> email to the seller, I don't buy.
> 
> I've not purchased anything in a long while from ebay though.  Got 
> scammed on a DOA processor, lesson learned...
> 
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey	esoteric at 3times25.net
> 
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