He actually wrote in response to my much too polite upbraiding by sending me the link to the non payment thing where you can say you mutually agree to end the contract and offered me $5.00 - he shouldn't have bid, fo course, but it looks like he is in pretty bad shape, too... bottom line, he was most apologetic and I've already relisted the lens. He's a kid in his twenties. Sigh....
There were at one point 9 people watching that auction - I changed it to include a BIN scarcely more than the original price and crossing my fingers. I can't remember when my ebay sales have been so slow in October. ann Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >That's pretty sucky behavior. I'd be irritated too. But at least he >responded and let you know ... some haven't with my brother's sales, >which is a major pain in the butt. > >Godfrey > >On Oct 7, 2007, at 2:19 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > >>As if things were not tight enough.... The guy who just won the >>darkside lens I had up for $85 (artphotodude) wrote >>me that he didn't make a habit of not paying.. blah blah, and was VERy >>sorry but he doesn't have the money.... >>the job he expected to get for which he wanted the lens got pushed >>back >>indefinitely.... >> >>I wrote that if that were the case it was up to him to notify ebay he >>was retracting his bid so at least i didnt >>have the hassles of geting my fees back... >> >>I had seen he had good feedback on the last few items he bought WITHIN >>THE PAST WEEK but didn't >>look ath what those items were until I got his I can't pay message. >> >>The item he just got left good feedback for two days ago were 3 Beavis >>and Butthead items for $49.00 ! >>But he couldn't pay ME for something he needed for work.... I'm >>sooooo >>pissed >> >>thanks for "listening" >> >> > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
