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Old 08-24-2009, 04:33 PM
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Question What are the rules/etiquette on selling stuff?

Like the title said, I was wondering what the general "rules" were for selling or buying items. Like is it common to meet people half-way for a sale, whether you are buying or selling? And does it annoy anyone when people lowball like $10? Just curious

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Old 08-24-2009, 05:09 PM
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first person to give you the money wins and reject the low ball offers
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Any pet peeves of yours when it comes to buyers or sellers?
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Old 08-24-2009, 05:18 PM
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i'm normally just the seller and i usually just ship it out the next day
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don't harasses the seller if you think his price is too high. Just let the seller know what price you willing to pay. I am sure the seller will put it in to consideration if they can't sell the parts.
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Old 08-30-2009, 01:22 AM
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Oh I actually meant from the seller's point of view, but thanks ^ good advice for when im buying
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As for meeting... depends on what the terms are. They may offer a little less if they're willing to pick it up from you. Or if it is easier to make a longer distance sale, just meet in the middle somewhere.

Totally up to the arrangement you make and circumstances vary. Just make sure you stick to whatever you agree to - and keep the buyer informed along the way.
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Bring a gun and some friends if you meet anyone in Cali. lol jk, if you keep it fair and professional with tracking numbers etc then you won't have any problems. GL with your sales and purchases!
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