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Postby peterk » Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:46 am

I know these ones are quite well known now - but what about the person who sold an air guitar (nothing there - just air) and who sold an xbox (a box with an X on it.

Very Funny!
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Postby Mark » Mon Aug 07, 2006 8:46 pm

Very funny, unless your on the receiving end. Imagine, opening that xbox - you'd be crazy at the seller!
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Postby peterk » Tue Aug 08, 2006 3:48 pm

Yeah - and apparantly he got away with it because in the description he used select language!
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Postby stevew8975 » Fri Sep 22, 2006 10:09 pm

This guy has listed at least a dozen phones like this, and also been caught shill bidding with an ID of probertz

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 0026992623

He was struck off today. I wonder why!
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Postby k700 » Sun Oct 22, 2006 10:12 pm

This guy has listed at least a dozen phones like this, and also been caught shill bidding with an ID of probertz

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayI.....0026992623

He was struck off today. I wonder why!



One less scammer to deal with then :-D
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Postby sgllocal » Fri Oct 27, 2006 10:24 am

yeh ebay is full of cons and scams. but at the end of the day if the buyer doesnt read the whole ad then its their own fault
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Postby Mark » Fri Oct 27, 2006 2:49 pm

yeh ebay is full of cons and scams. but at the end of the day if the buyer doesnt read the whole ad then its their own fault


I agree - a large part of the solution comes down to educating new eBayers, about how the site works.
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