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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ebay Scam - TOPIC CLOSED!
From: "Tom Sessions" <k4rv@mindspring.com>
Reply-to: k4rv@mindspring.com, tentec@contesting.com
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 08:14:44 -0400
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Whatever the rules may be, Ten-Tec owners and others have benefitted from
the info of this topic.  I am glad it was available.

Tom K4RV

> [Original Message]
> From: James Lowman <jmlowman@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <larrylg1@roamer.net>; <tentec@contesting.com>
> Date: 7/16/2004 1:42:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ebay Scam - TOPIC CLOSED!
>
> Actually, it is off topic.  It is a policy of long standing that no
auctions, discussions of auctions, or pointers to auctions,  be conducted
on this list.  Discussion closed.
>  
> 73 de Jim - AD6CW
>
> Larry Greenberg N5BEA <larrylg1@excite.com> wrote:
> This is not off the subject. eBay is a wonderful thing for hams, most of
whom are "natrual traders". PERSONALLY, I have bought and sold about 2
dozen pieces of TEN TEC items on eBay. They range in price from a few bucks
to the better part of $1000. So yes, it is appropiate to this group.!Larry
GreenbergN5BEA--- On Thu 07/15, Ten-Tec Inc. Amateur Radio Sales <
sales@tentec.com > wrote:
> From: Ten-Tec Inc. Amateur Radio Sales [mailto: sales@tentec.com]To:
tentec@contesting.comDate: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:12:30 -0400Subject: Re:
[TenTec] Ebay ScamThis is seriously off topic - but it's called "shilling"
and eBay DOES NOTallow that. You should complain to eBay.Scott W4PAAt 03:23
PM 7/15/04 -0400, you wrote:>Just a friendly warning to members of the list
of my experiences with some >"ebayer's" . I was bidding on a 262 power
supply so I could have vox with >my 544. KJM520 was the seller. I put in a
bid of what the maximum I was >willing to pay. So far so good. Near the end
of the bidding another person >out bid me. Still OK.The he withdrew his bid
leaving me the winner. Still >OK until I checked the address of the person
who bid up past my maximum >and then withdrew his bid. His call and Ebay ID
is N4VMV. His last name >and address is the same as the seller.He gave his
excuse" as couldn't >contact seller" Neat little deal. They bid up to th
> e maximum bid to >squeeze every dollar they can out of the buyer. As it
turned out the only >other bidder bid $10.00 so this scam cost me $41.00. I
asked the seller to >explain the reason for their actions but no reply.
They could have put a >reserve or minimum starting bid and got the same
result and been on the up >and up. Sorry to go off topic but it is a
Ten-Tec supply.Buyer >Beware.>>Lou-N3OD>>>>--->Outgoing mail is certified
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