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Watchdog and Ebay
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Nothing wrng with the old shill bidding,Wannabe DFW NERD: Not fully fledged member yet !
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jakemuk wrote:Nothing wrng with the old shill bidding,
Of course not - apart from the fact that it's against Ebay rules and also morally and ethically wrong. But, for anyone with no morals or code of ethics, it's fine
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its life people want to get a decent price, I wonder if everyone was honest how many people shill
i expect figure to be around ohh say 75%
Most people wouldnt have a clue theyve been shilled if its done proper and cleverWannabe DFW NERD: Not fully fledged member yet !
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Then start your sale at the minimum price you want.
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jakemuk wrote:its life people want to get a decent price, I wonder if everyone was honest how many people shill
i expect figure to be around ohh say 75%
Most people wouldnt have a clue theyve been shilled if its done proper and clever
Thanks for being honest - I would certainly NEVER get involved with shilling.
75%? Don't judge people by your own standards
As for proper and clever - sounds like your morals are on a par with your grammar :rotfl: :rotfl:I only exist in my own mind - if you can see, hear or read me, you are a product of my imagination.0 -
LULUBELLE wrote:Thanks for being honest - I would certainly NEVER get involved with shilling.
75%? Don't judge people by your own standards
As for proper and clever - sounds like your morals are on a par with your grammar :rotfl: :rotfl:
its only a forum not a book !, why should i set my start price higher or a reserve give ebay more money in there pocket for doing mmmmm let me think nothing more then a 99p auction !Wannabe DFW NERD: Not fully fledged member yet !
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jakemuk wrote:its only a forum not a book !, why should i set my start price higher or a reserve give ebay more money in there pocket for doing mmmmm let me think nothing more then a 99p auction !
Newsflash... if you shill the price up, you pay more fees to ebay.My TV is broken!
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frivolous_fay wrote:Newsflash... if you shill the price up, you pay more fees to ebay.
oh god like i dint know that !
if you start your item at a higher price you pay even more !Wannabe DFW NERD: Not fully fledged member yet !
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jakemuk wrote:oh god like i dint know that !
if you start your item at a higher price you pay even more !
As you seemed so keen to avoid paying fees to ebay I thought you might be overlooking that.My TV is broken!
Edit: refunded £515 for TV 1.5 years out of warranty - thank you Sale of Goods Act! :j0
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