[WWI] "hostage" feedback

[Magnus Berggren]

The kit was only £5, and really I just wanted one with a fresh box, in 
original shape. Now I got a piece of trash instead.....

/Magnus

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ernest thomas" <reason108 at hotmail.com>
To: <wwi at wwi-models.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: [WWI] "hostage" feedback


> All of this for the Life-Like Hawker Fury? I'm going to assume you had to 
> have the L-L issue for some reason? Because the Lindberg release should 
> still be available for cheap, no?
> E.
>
>
>>From: "Magnus Berggren" <carius at comhem.se>
>>Reply-To: World War I Modeling Mailing List <wwi at wwi-models.org>
>>To: "World War I Modeling Mailing List" <wwi at wwi-models.org>
>>Subject: Re: [WWI] "hostage" feedback
>>Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:00:11 +0100
>>
>>I really don´t think I´m imagining thing, but even if I am, I believe that 
>>it´s my right to leave negative feedback on any transaction that I wasn´t 
>>happy about. Mr Weier mentioned the capitalist system, but this is the 
>>total opposite. Good capitalism is based on giving the best possible price 
>>to the customer, and by this making him come back to you. This is how the 
>>the west differs from the rest, and why we won the economic war in the 
>>last 5 centuries. We left the basaar system, and understood that it more 
>>efficient to skip all the time consuming haggling and bickering, and make 
>>more transactions in less time. It cuts down the transaction costs. Make 
>>both buyer and seller happy, and the odds of them doing business again 
>>increases proportionally. But it also needs an open flow of information 
>>(feedback), otherwise we all will go back to the basaar system again. Some 
>>say we already have, and even if it´s not happened full out yet, I tend to 
>>believe that´s a high risc, if business ethics will continue to crumble at 
>>the rate it has the last 20 years.
>>Anyway,  he got his money, and will get negative feedback, and I will have 
>>a crushed £17 ($34) Lifelike Hawker Fury.
>>
>>/Magnus
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "ernest thomas" <reason108 at hotmail.com>
>>To: <wwi at wwi-models.org>
>>Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 5:02 AM
>>Subject: Re: [WWI] "hostage" feedback
>>
>>
>>> >From: "Shane Weier" >E says
>>>>
>>>>>>And all because you don´t want to pay ebay for their service?
>>>>>
>>>>>That fact hasn't been established in your case, has it?
>>>>
>>>>No, but I've read about the technique on at least four forums in the 
>>>>last coupleof weeks, both by buyers and sellers.
>>>
>>>
>>>I only brought up that point to try and keep things in perspective, and 
>>>deal with jjust the facts, which are, Mangus feels like he got raped on 
>>>postage, without benefit of KY. Does it matter why the seller did it? 
>>>Probably not to Mangus. BUt sitting around imagining the worst motives 
>>>isn't going to help, unless the anger he(Mangus) feels is whats keeping 
>>>him warm this winter.
>>>E.
>>>
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