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One click bid bugged.

Hello, I would just like to point out that I have lost an auction because of a fault on the one click bid system. Despite me entering a very high bid amount, the system never registered my bid and kept telling me to input something higher without bid...

Seller says Free Post: now won't send as postage is 'too costly'

I bid on, and won, an item that was advertised as 'free postage'. I paid straight away. Now seller wants to cancel the transaction becase it will cost too much to send to me. I received an email from Ebay asking to 'confirm your acceptance to cancel ...

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Paypal buyer protection ??

I recently purchased a used ethernet switch (item 140881193490) from a seller whose feedback looked OK. Switch arrived OK but without a power adapter meaning the switch is useless unless I can find a 12V 1 amp power adapter and then the switch may be...

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Something Actually Kinda Nifty

Not much of a fan of the new search engine, removal of features I used and so forth, but I just spotted a new feature that's (as per thread title), kinda nifty. Search results displaying unit price - see light grey text under the price in the screen ...

Lack of Description

This is just an observation. I've been looking through the caravan section and came across a 5th wheeler for sale for $105,000 BIN, with four not very good photos and eight lines of description. A little further down there is a "do-er upper" with the...

Seller wont send to a PO Box, but wants good feedback???

Hi, I would just like some advice, I have been in contact with the seller to advise that when I try to proceed to pay for item, it wont accept my PO Box, and wants an actual address. The seller has said that if i give them 100% good feedback then the...

How did I lose when no-one else was bidding?

Hi, I want to know how I lost. I was bidding on an item. No-one else had placed a bid. At the very last second a bid came in and won. I have used Bidnapper etc to win at the last second too, but i though it only worked if you had placed at least one ...

unable to bid on items

Hey Guys It seems a few people have been blocked by sellers and are getting the error message "Seller not accepting your bid" for giving bad feedback, wrong locations etc... I've tried to buy items from local's on eBay just today - Around 5 different...

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Impossible to re-write searches without wildcards

I have 46 saved searches that use wildcards. Some are simply impossible to re-write without them. For example, I have a search for SMC VV5Q17*. It's very good at matching things like "VV5Q1702UIB970117", "VV5Q17ULB970007", and "VV5Q1702UIB97011", all...

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Fire in AP facility - October?

Does anybody know if there was a fire in AP facility or truck between 28/9 and 7/10 ? i bought large amount of poly pellets to put into toys (like in teddy bears), the box was delivered on the 7/10 in Melbourne coming from Brisbane. I bought them wel...

Seller charged for transport to/from Post Office

I received a pair of shorts today that I paid for on Paypal 19 days ago. It arrived in a paper envelope (torn and open at one end) with $3 worth of stamps on it. The seller charged me $8 postage. When I queried this she said that the remainder of the...

A bit miffed

My mother won't buy on line so I get to do it for her, she wanted a recipee book for meatloaf, I bought the required book. Now this morning I have a refund no communication nothing. if theres a problem how about a little communication? Why are seller...

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