Re: [CQ-Contest] Dealing with eBay

[Tom Horton <k5iid@ntelos.net>]

Why not e-mail the seller and tell him about what he is doing,
and copy it to the FCC?
 That might get his attention.
Tom K5IID



At 23:52 02/04/04, Jim Rhodes wrote:
> I notice that they are all being sold by the same party. And he really 
> can't spell.
>
> At 08:52 AM 2/4/04, Mike Gilmer - N2MG wrote:
> > In case there was any doubt, I reported all 3 devices
> > through eBay's online system for doing just that.  It
> > was a bit convoluted to get to, but I found it.
> >
> > I clicked "Help" in their top menu, then "Contact Us"
> > in their left menu, then "Report a listing violation",
> > then "Prohibited (banned) items", then "Electronics".
> > Next I clicked the "Email" link under "Contact
> > Support:" at which point I had to log in and was then
> > presented with a form in which to enter the
> > questionable item numbers.
> >
> > Perhaps emailing the numbers to some address would
> > perform the same function, but if there's an automated
> > system in place, I prefer to use it!  (I guess that's
> > the webmaster in me ;-) )
> >
> > Anyway, I got some kind of automated reply saying
> > they'd look into it.  We shall see.
> >
> > Mike N2MG
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 05:13:37 -0800 (PST), "Mike Gilmer
> > - N2MG" wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > K3FT wrote:
> > > > I have had success with eBay in getting them
> > > > to DELETE ads for illegal amps.
> > >
> > > Here's one I saw today:
> > >
> > >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3076116791
> > >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > Here are two more, listed as "not for cb", by the
> > > same guy.
> > >
> > >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3076123031
> > >
> > >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3076119688
> > >
> >
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