Date:         Fri, 19 Mar 2004 15:20:49 -0800
Reply-To:     developtrust <developtrust@COX.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         developtrust <developtrust@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: recycled german parts / eBay
Comments: To: David Brodbeck <gull@gull.us>
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Thanks for taking the time to reply. I guess eBay's system is flawed and it
is too bad the honest people suffer and the crooks get away with as much as
they can.


> On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, developtrust wrote:
>
> > You say below " Might be better to just walk away." Might it not be
better
> > to continue to contact eBay rather than use their feedback system? The
> > squeeky wheel method? Unfortunately most people will not make an effort
> > until things get impossibly bad. The problem with contacting eBay is
that it
> > takes a lot of contacts to get action.
>
> Usually eBay requires you to leave negative feedback as a condition of
> them taking action.  I once decided not to file a Non-Paying Bidder report
> because it required leaving negative feedback, and I decided it wasn't
> worth the risk of getting another blemish on my feedback rating.
>
>
> David Brodbeck, N8SRE
> '82 Volkswagen Diesel Westfalia
> '86 Volvo 240DL wagon
>