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£10,000 to pick up this sellers items but no postage offered!!
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OOOOh i understand now thankyou for that! Its amazing all the things you learn on here and all the scams!
The actual 'paypal on collection' scam is in the following thread although there is no guaranteed way round it unfortunately. However it does pay to understand the risks before you do anything and I assume that is what the seller in the OP is trying to do:
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Only rich scammers will rip him off.
Who can afford to pay £10k + and claim it nack as INR ?Censorship Reigns Supreme in Troll City...0 -
It's counter productive really because it will put off potential genuine buyers who don't understand why it's being done. They will end up with less bids in the end.0
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It's counter productive really because it will put off potential genuine buyers who don't understand why it's being done. They will end up with less bids in the end.
That's one of the reasons I don't think it is foolproof, he also has the problem of risking being reported for exessive postage charges .I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the eBay, Auctions, Car Boot & Jumble Sales, Boost Your Income, Praise, Vents & Warnings, Overseas Holidays & Travel Planning , UK Holidays, Days Out & Entertainments boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know.. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com.All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.0
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