Re: Re: [CR]Minimalist eBay listing: Flying Scot "frame"]

(Example: Framebuilders:Pino Morroni)

From: "Ken Sanford" <kanford@comcast.net>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, "Phil Sieg" <triodelover@comcast.net>
References: <431F3921.7060303@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: Re: [CR]Minimalist eBay listing: Flying Scot "frame"]
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:09:35 -0400
reply-type=response

Phil

you mis-read. It says local pickup only. IE - NO shipping.

If I lived in Glasgow, I might take a look.

How do you work a scam on a local pick-up (unless you plan a robbery)?

Ken Sanford
Kensington, MD


----- Original Message -----
From: Phil Sieg
To: Classic Rendezvous
Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 3:01 PM
Subject: [Fwd: Re: [CR]Minimalist eBay listing: Flying Scot "frame"]



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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [CR]Minimalist eBay listing: Flying Scot "frame"
> Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 14:54:14 -0400
> From: Phil Sieg <triodelover@comcast.net>
> To: Thomas Adams <thomasthomasa@yahoo.com>
> References: <20050907184408.24087.qmail@web30501.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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> Lessee, zero feedback, joined eBay today, picture of a headbadge that
> could have been cobbled from any website, no sizing info, ships only to
> the US. Nah, I'm not suspicious.
> --
> Phil Sieg
> Knoxville, Tennessee
>
> Thomas Adams wrote:
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>>Here's the minimalist approach to listing a frame on eBay. Seller writes
>>one brief paragraph and potential buyer knows hardly more than when he
>>started. This could be a tremendous bargain, or a pig in a poke. I saw
>>it as "Flying Scot" trips my search monitors, and at least I got a chuckle
>>out of it.
>>http://ebay.com/<blah>
>> or ebay item 6559572167. Zero feedback seller too. I hope that the
>> Flying Scot hasn't joined the ranks of Cinelli and Masi as eBay scam
>> bait.
>> Tom Adams, Shrewsbury NJ
>>
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