Freddy, I got some bad news for you. The prices of these goodies we collect will typically be 50% to 100%++ higher if bought and or sold on ebay. So if you want the best prices for your goods , pass go and land on Ebay. Best Wishes, Sterling
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>Are you all done or does anyone else want to weigh in? I thought I would be
>in a minority but a minority of one? If you're all that keen to pay over
>the
>odds for stuff then you are all fair game I suppose!
>
>It's unfortunate that almost everyone missed the point: I wasn't having a
>go
>at people selling or trading their own items, I was highlighting the fact
>that the list is used as a marketing tool by people selling stuff on a more
>or less full time basis. Someone asked why these "professional traders"
>still contributed answers to questions posed by list members. The answer to
>that is so obvious that it doesn't require an explanation-or am I just an
>old cynic?
>
>Anyway, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em was what I was always told so I'll
>enter into the spirit, have a clear out of some goodies I've picked up at
>the going rate at cycle jumbles in the UK, double or triple the price (I
>kid
>you not) and share them with you-assuming that anyone will want to buy from
>me now. Alternatively, I might just pick something up at a fair price on
>Ebay, add a good whack to it and share it with you all...
>
>Freddy "Off to join the Taliban" Benjamin
>
>
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