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What's with $4 pick up fee being placed on items ?

The other week I bid on a couple of items, then noticed they had a pick up fee of $4 in the answers to questions section.I purcahsed them anyway as I wanted them and first time was charged $4 per item, second time they forgot to charge me. I then not...

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China seller is being too good.

LOL I thought I might share this with you regulars here, just for a change of pace. We so often read doom & gloom tales of woe related to items not received from China sellers and the sellers stalling to put buyers out of time, or not refunding volun...

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Feedback removed for no reason.

I bought a 'good quality NZ solid pine dresser' from seller . I had to pay cash on delivery. When I removed the item from the box it was rubbish! The 5cm pieces glued together were the knotted offcuts, and NOT NZ solid pine! The finish was shocking, ...

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has any one had a item go missing

did anyone have a parcel go missing and australia post says according to their records it was delivered butyou did not get it # and what did you do

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THERMOMIX SCAM!

Just a heads up for anyone winning/bidding on the Thermomixes The seller offers paypal in the listings but is using Country Monitor Risk Control settings to refuse payment via paypal once in checkout. The seller is then sending bank account informati...

Deceptive titling

Just decided to buy some dishwasher tablets for my daughter in Tas, postage listed as $10.00, but when I opened the full listing the postage was listed as $25.00. How can they get away with this?

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Item location confusion

Some items im looking at state "item located in victoria" .Click seller and they are based and registered in china .I also see they use Au post for delivery and takes (to my location) around 3 to 6 days for delivery.Is it safe to say the items are in...

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Return this Item. Huh???

Went to leave some feedback and I noticed in the list of items I'd bought recently they all said "Leave feedback' instead of one where the heading in bold was 'Return this item'. What the? Is this a warning from eBay that the item might be (or even i...

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The strangest thing just happened.

I was looking for a certain AU seller, went to advanced search.It took me to a seller in the states, not the well known australian seller.I clicked on them wondering if they were the same seller. No they weren't . I didn't bother looking further, wen...

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Which site?

As well as buying on ebay au, I also buy on the US and German sites.How can i tell which site I bought a particular item on? Thanks!

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Counter Offer received

Made an offer and seller has made counter offer less than that the offer I made.Think I might accept it.

Resolved! It's now becoming the done thing?

There are now over 60 scam listings in this category: http://www.ebay.com.au/sch/Pocket-Bikes-/102579/i.html?_from=R40&_nkw= So it looks like they believe it's working for them. I've reported it to Trust & Safety through Live Help. So we might get a ...

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More heartache.

More scam items listed in pocket bikes.Negs from last year for none delivery of similar items: 221609336763 plus NARU's buyers. 5 NARU'd buyers and one neg for similar item from last year:171547059727 , All of their 12 buyers are NARU'd: 231393918355...

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Resolved! item not as described

I recently purchased a ladies handbag, which was described in the listing as brand new, 100% genuine leather. The bag arrived today, and whilst it looks a lot like the real thing, it is not leather. I have sent a message to the seller requesting a re...