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Ebay motors concerns

I have a seller that sent me the following information about buying a car of them.I am concerned that this is to dodgy. The car is here in Tasmania with me, it will be shipped with our RAAF cargo boat and from harbor with the truck. Giving that it's ...

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Resolved! How do I acknowledge my purchase as delivered if there was no tracking?

Long story short I visited the sellers workplace and worker there was holding onto it as they were indisposed so we arranged a pick-up there. Everything went fine: they got their money, I got my purchase....... But it's been marked on the system as s...

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MISSING ITEM OR FALSE DELIVERY STATEMENT - eBay ownership of Speedpak

FALSE DELIVERY STATEMENT It is a criminal offence to make an untrue statement in the course of a commercial transaction.I received an email from eBay this morning stating that an item WAS DELIVERED to my home address by its carrier, SpeedPak at 10.04...

Resolved! GST for Australia rip off

GST charges for Australia ought to be 10% upon purchase price. But recently have noticed the final invoice coming up with something like 20% purchase price and labelled "import duty" i.e GST. Isn't this illegal on ebay's part?

Seller stopped responding after receiving my returned item.

Hi, I have purchased a laptop from a big corporate seller (one who makes operating systems amongst other things) last year. The laptop had a hardware failure in August, which is just outside the 12 months standard warranty period, however they have a...

Delivery

Hi all first time I have posted here but am asking if anyone else is having problems with getting stuff delivered especially from PT Logistics they seem to be very unprofessional won't answer emails or phone calls and never update the tracking detail...

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Chineese Seller with his location up as Australia

Hi, When I consider purchasing something, I always select Australia as my location. I found an item I wanted, and after discussing it with the seller, I learned they are actually in China, not Northcote, Australia, as stated in their listing. Is this...

Australian STOCK but coming from China

Item number: 355842932678 Purchased over one month ago and the company selling claims Aust Stock which is false advertising You are the mediators contact them to take down a breach of selling has occurred Item is obviously coming from overseas FALSE ...

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Was I too harsh?

So I won an auction today for a new PC for probably about 60% of RRP (approx $650). I paid, then noticed a message from the seller. They stated they couldn't sell it that cheap but would I pay $1199 instead and they'd give free postage ($45). I said ...

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How to ELIMINATE Foreign Sellers from Search Results

After the recent changes to eBays search engine it is harder to eliminate overseas products from search results BUT it is not impossible. Just clicking Australia Only does not work - looks like ebay want us to be clicking on foreign listings. They ha...

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Resolved! Receiving a refund after 30 days?

To be fair I feel as though I was just too trusting in the process but I ended up being out of pocket for waiting. I have purchased a camera lens from a seller who at the time did not ship it out in time which lead to me opening up a case. Skip forwa...

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Misleading post by sellers

Over the last month or so I have had items sent by the seller by Aramex when it was clearly stated in the listing it was to be sent by Australia post. I only buy from sellers who use Australia post because I can usually get my item within 5 working d...

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