

| Subject: | Re: Dealing w/ eBay vendors who want non-eBay sale |
| From: | BenT Syncro |
| Date: | Mon, 21 Jun 2010 21:39:14 -0700 |
OK, Bob. Thanks, BenT On Jun 21, 2010, at 8:48 PM, Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > The only part of your email I can comment on/about is Mao, at SC. > I've talked to him on the phone a dozen times about various items > I was inquiring about for my van and found him helpful, knowledgable > and easy to deal with. I like working with him. > > bob > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 8:23 PM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How do you guys feel about vendors you find on eBay who insist on >> completing deals outside of eBay? >> >> I was shopping for a rear engine carrier for my 84 Subie powered van. >> Found the listings from Small Car Performance but did not see the 2wd >> mount. I asked if they can list one for sale so I can then buy it in >> compliance with eBay rules. The SCP contact named Mao, said they >> would >> only sell via their non-eBay website. He/She added they will not be >> listing the particular items I inquired about "for some time". >> Therefore, I better buy it direct from them. I understand they are >> trying to improve their profit margin but it seems a despicable, >> extortionist practice from my perspective. How would you feel in my >> position? >> >> They do list a similar looking mount for the same price but specified >> for a Syncro. Does anyone know if there any differences between these >> mounts? >> >> >> TIA, >> >> >> BenT >> >> >> BenT >>
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