[WWI] ot: Ebay shipping costs

[Eric Gallaud]

Hello,

I completely agree with this opinion even if I never had this problem yet.

All the best
Eric

Ray Boorman a écrit :
> I have to really disagree here. They charged for premium packaging and
> sent it with el-cheapo packing. You dont know that until you receive
> the package. That is gouging and every bit as bad as sending say a
> damaged model. Therefore negative feedback is required. The packaging
> price is not the issue here its what you get for it.
>
> Ray
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> On 3/2/07, Scottrik <scottrik at noisymuse.com> wrote:
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>> In which case we must agree to disagree.
>>
>> My feeling is that if the seller meets all their obligations under the
>> listing to leave "negative" feedback is inappropriate and worthy of 
>> negative
>> feedback right back at you without being "retaliatory". No one was 
>> holding a
>> gun to ANYONE'S head forcing them to buy. If you (anyone) bought at the
>> auction you did so of your own free will and did so accepting the 
>> terms and
>> conditions as-published. To come back after the fact is, to me, being 
>> every
>> bit as "dishonest" in one's dealing.
>>
>> My choice...just don't buy from them. If someone else is willing to 
>> play the
>> game, more power to them.
>>
>> Scottrik
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: wwi-bounces at wwi-models.org [mailto:wwi-bounces at wwi-models.org]On
>> Behalf Of Andy Bannister
>> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 9:49 AM
>> To: World War I Modeling Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [WWI] ot: Ebay shipping costs
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>> >
>> > This in by NO means to say I agree with the practice(s), but there is
>> > absolutely NO way anyone can in good faith leave negative feedback 
>> if the
>> > price(s) were identified upfront in the listing.
>>
>> I disagree Scott. It's a form of misrepresentation and if you 
>> disagree with
>> the practice then the only way to stop it is to leave negative, or at 
>> least
>> neutral feedback. If the seller were to say in their listing "the 
>> inflated
>> postage cost is so I don't have to pay inflated eBay fees but the 
>> overall
>> price the buyer is paying remains the same" then I would agree that 
>> leaving
>> negative feedback would be wrong. Of course, if someone DID put that on
>> their listing then the eBay overlords would undoubtedly remove the 
>> auction!
>> Andy
>>
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