Re: Did I goof?

From: Jon Raiford <raiford_at_mindspring.com>
Date: Mon May 01 2000 - 16:45:14 EDT

Why not send the 2nd high bidder an offer for 1/2 of the bulbs. See if the guy is for real or not.

Jon

At 03:30 PM 5/1/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>The zero for the seller doesn't concern me too much since I'll probably pick these up in person.
>
>As for the other guy, yeah he outbid me for a while, but I was only at $.50 a bulb when he did.
>
>And, yes, even I had a zero score once upon a time. Didn't make me a bad person. And I even bid on one of my own auctions once (for a friend that didn't have a computer) using another account. The only time I've ever been real concerned was on an auction where I was outbid then the bid was retracted. Take a look & see if this wasn't the oddest damn thing:
>
><http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=307987814>http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=307987814
>
>
>Dan Todd wrote:
>>I'd want to know who the 0 feedback guy that bid up the price is myself.
>>
>>A zero seller and a zero second high bidder always concerns me.
>>
>>Dan
>>
>>On Mon, 01 May 2000 14:57:45 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>> >Uh, anyone need any marquee bulbs? LOTS of them? Or have I
>> >made a dreadful mistake here?
>> >
>> ><http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=318557500>http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=318557500
>> >
>> >
>> >
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