Re: OT: E-Bay

2003-01-19 Thread Peter Alling
I'd just like to point out that if you followed this advice when Reagan was elected you would have made a very bad investment decision. If you had assets in fixed savings during the Carter and Johnson administrations you would have been screwed by inflation. You pay's your money and you takes you

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2003-01-19 Thread Juey Chong Ong
In case anybody hasn't noticed, the economy is way down. People who still have jobs are tending to save their money just in case, rather than buying toys. Prices were down in 91, and in 81. Both those times it took a few years for them to recover, and many have never recovered to the pre-81 level.

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2003-01-18 Thread T Rittenhouse
I am sure a joke about Australian politics would go right over my head too. Ciao, Graywolf http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto - Original Message - From: "Shaun Canning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 4:21 PM

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2003-01-18 Thread Shaun Canning
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 3:19 AM Subject: Re: OT: E-Bay Glad someone else saw that too Cheers Peter Alling wrote: 11 years before the last Bush was a Carter. At 07:15 PM 1/14/2003 -0500, you wrote: In case anybody hasn't noticed, the economy is

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2003-01-18 Thread Shaun Canning
photo - Original Message - From: "Leonard Paris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 7:28 AM Subject: Re: OT: E-Bay > The move from film to digital is causing the prices of lots of film cameras > to decrease, not just the MZ-S.

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2003-01-17 Thread Peter Alling
AIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 7:28 AM Subject: Re: OT: E-Bay > The move from film to digital is causing the prices of lots of film cameras > to decrease, not just the MZ-S. Big name medium format prices are coming > down rapidly, too. >

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2003-01-14 Thread Leonard Paris
The move from film to digital is causing the prices of lots of film cameras to decrease, not just the MZ-S. Big name medium format prices are coming down rapidly, too. Len --- Having said that, has anyone else noticed that the price of new MZ-S cameras appears to be in freefall. They appear to

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2003-01-14 Thread Keith Whaley
Ken Archer wrote: > [...] > > In case you haven't noticed, it's not just the MZ-S price that has been > cut in half lately. All the camera equipment has dropped tremendously > in the past six months. I have a bunch of stuff to sell now, but like > Mark Roberts remarked last night, I am holdin

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2003-01-13 Thread Mike Johnston
> Has anyone else noticed that E-Bay has removed the 'Completed Items' > search? Shaun, Look again. It's not gone, just a little more hidden than it was before (it's in the "Display" box). --Mike

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2003-01-13 Thread Shaun Canning
Fair enough, my mistake about the completed items listings (e-Bay still sell the data though...) Cheers Shaun Shaun Canning wrote: Hi Gang, Has anyone else noticed that E-Bay has removed the 'Completed Items' search? This is pretty sneaky, and prohibits the buyer checking historical prices.