[Milsurplus] Fw: Beware this seller!

[Don Davis]

I never leave $$ in my Paypal account.  $$ comes in, it gets transferred 
out the same day.  I also wait a few days before shipping to make sure 
it stays sold.  Also keep my checking acct close to zero to limit 
exposure to crooks.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Page" <k4kwm at hotmail.com>
To: <kd7jyk at earthlink.net>; <w7qho at aol.com>; 
<milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2011 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Fw: Beware this seller!


>
> Well ebay took the money from my paypal account and transfered it to 
> the buyer in Croatia. So I am out the money. And you cant do business 
> on ebay without a paypal account. Guess I could open another ebay 
> account using a new seller name.
>
> John Page K4KWM Hollow State since 1953 (ex W8PKU,N8BLB,NA8O)
>
>
>
>> From: kd7jyk at earthlink.net
>> To: w7qho at aol.com; Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
>> Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 16:38:39 -0700
>> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Fw: Beware this seller!
>>
>> : PRC-320) and can't get a refund. In the second case the buyer (in
>> : Croaita) claimed he didn't get his radio (an S-20), got paid back 
>> by
>> : PayPal "immediately" and now the seller is out his money, his S-20 
>> and
>> : is also in hot water with PayPal!
>>
>> In my decade of using PayPal from the US with payments sent all over 
>> the
>> world and in a recent telephone conversation with a very nice young 
>> lady
>> representing them, it is, at least for me, or my country, done as I
>> described in my earlier post.
>>
>> On a side-note, paypal merely transfers funds online for a price. 
>> They do
>> not represent sellers, buyers and can no more get anyone in hot-water 
>> than a
>> McDonalds janitor about an ice cream truck short changing you a penny 
>> in
>> 1973 on a previously used gumball.
>>
>> Kurt
>>
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