I never said you can't get a great vehicle.  My point is, at what
cost did you get a great vehicle.  Look at the counter at the
bottom of the bid page.  All those other people that you
out bid, they think you payed to much!
                                                 Eric

Road Trip wrote:

> Maybe. But I've purchased quite a few vans this way and have never been
> ripped off. In most cases ive been pleasantly surprised. Pics, carfax,
> inuition, and of course caveat emptor. However, it is not for the faint of
> heart.
>
> -s
>
> >From: EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
> >Reply-To: EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >Subject: Re: Buying on E-bay
> >Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 22:56:20 -0400
> >
> >A word of advice.  Anyone to buy a vehicle on E-bay, has got to be
> >getting the deal of a life time, or is in for a very bad experence
> >when you see it for the first time.  There is just no way you can
> >have a any idea of what you are buying unless you see the vehicle.
> >
> >             Eric                   86-VW4x4
> >             vw4x4@fyi.net          86-SS Syncro
> >             Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler
> >                                    92-Jetta GWC
> >             www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm
> >
> >On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Douglas L Urner wrote:
> >
> > > I've been trying to figure out how buying a car on e-bay works.  I can't
> > > quite get my head around the notion of buying a car, evan a Vanagon,
> > > sight unseen.  Has anybody done this?  How did you manage getting the
> > > car inspected?
> > >
> > > Thanks, Doug
> > >
>
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