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Re: [Amps] Stolen Radio

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Subject: Re: [Amps] Stolen Radio
From: Scott Manthe <n9aa@arrl.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:46:04 -0500
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You're comparing apples to T-bone steaks. It's not illegal to modify or 
sell modified rigs, whereas it's very illegal to sell stolen items.

Scott, N9AA


KA9OFM John Garrett wrote:
> I doubt that eBay will do anything at all. I complained to eBay about this
> gut that was selling Yaesu 2 meter radios that had been modified to transmit
> outside of the allotted 2 meter frequencies. I even showed them where it was
> a violation of their own rules and still they did nothing to stop this guy
> from selling modified Yaesu radios. The item I complained about was
> #180007897531
>
> I have bought many times on eBay myself and don't even bother unless it is
> something that can't be broken - like brass bolts or picture frames -
> because too many times you get something that is totally not what was
> described. It seems to me that somehow eBay should be responsible because
> they allow this stuff to happen on their website. Too bad someone does not
> start a major law suit against eBay - I know I'd sign on for all the money I
> lost as a result of dealing with their website.
>
> Just my 2 cents..........
>
> John, KA9OFM
>   
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