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Re: Hypothetical Ebay Transaction Question Follow-up



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>Well left the guy a neutral, and got a negative back in return. (my first
>one) Real spiteful.
>
>Here's the auction, you be the judge.
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>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3256328297&category=13
718&rd=1
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>3 board tapper set. Video and CPU board missing 21 roms and other socketed
>chips. Only the top board is pictured and it is complete.
>

Yeah, you got hosed.  He sells this vid stuff all the time.  No excuse for
selling as untested when chips that he COULD SEE were missing if he even gave a
brief look at the board from the side.

Isn't he even a reg here?!?

John in NH



>"DevilMan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Lets say you buy an "untested" PCB from ebay. It is a multiboard set. It
>> shows up with every socketed chip removed (21) except the top board which
>> was the only one visible in the picture.
>>
>> Do you get pissed because you feel the seller didn't disclose the true
>> condition of the board, or do you suck it up because you didn't ask if it
>> was complete prior to bidding. Not sure what feedback to leave.
>>
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~~~

"To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men." - widely
attributed to Abraham Lincoln

My eBay stuff:
http://tinyurl.com/u0fi



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