[Amps] EBAY SELLING

[Jim Smith]

Actually, I believe the item has to be "significantly different from the
description". If you buy an amplifier, but they send you a dress, you might
have a claim.

Jim Smith,
KQ6UV

> -----Original Message-----
> From: amps-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of Gudguyham at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 6:21 AM
> To: amps at contesting.com
> Subject: [Amps] EBAY SELLING
> 
> Buyer's Notes:
> 
> Any item that is not as described  is purely accidental. We sell pre-owned
> items and while some may be in mint,  like new or excellent condition,
> others
> may show signs of handling and/or wear  from age or use. Even though we
> are not
> experts we make every effort to describe  items as we see them and point
> out
> pertinent faults.
> 
> A couple of days ago Carl KM1H and myself had a discussion on here about
> buying on EBAY, Carl indicated that if an item was "not as described" and
> paid
> with by PAYPAL, they will refund your money.  My claim is that the sellers
> usually cover their butt with some fancy verbage that releases them from
> liability.  I also added, who was PAYPAL to determine something they know
> nothing
> about...ie...a ham amplifier for instance.  While looking on EBAY
> recently I
> spotted an auction for an "OLD" Ameritron AL-80 (not A or B).   The above
> disclaimer was at the end of the auction techniblather.    NOTICE THE VERY
> FIRST
> SENTENCE IN BUYERS NOTES....I love it  !!
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