Re: Could they be on drugs ?

the OTHER Mike spake thus:

Here it goes again, maybe it's me that doesn't understand but as of
this post it's 7 days left and it's up to $400 +.

I wouldn't pay the $50 shipping cost fopr that crap.

What am I missing this time ?

http://cgi.ebay.com/FABULOUS-5000-PIECE-HO-TRAIN-COLLECTION-Sale-3-of-5_W0QQitemZ230026547535QQihZ013QQcategoryZ484QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item230026547535

I don't understand why everyone's getting so bent over these auctions (weird as they may be). Put yourself in the *seller's* shoes: that's pretty good money. (Notice that they went out of their way to explain that a lot of this stuff was not working and badly in need of restoration: it's not like they're trying to con buyers or anything.)


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