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ebay

Double Deck madness

July 21, 2009

Some friends of mine are selling a double decker bus for not a lot of money – check this out!! Double Decker for sale

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eBay: Make the Effort

April 7, 2009

I recently had a query from a Glass’s customer who had found it difficult to get our suggested Private Sale value for his car. He noted that other online price guides had priced it lower, and stated that he had eventually taken a lesser offer, just to get rid of it. As someone who loves to sell, I found [...]

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4×4 Fire Prevention

February 23, 2009

The absence of remote locking on the Landcruiser has been a pain, earning my paintwork a few more key scratches too, so it was past time for action. I got on eBay, hunted down a bargain new Clifford alarm and spent this weekend fitting it. Alarms are funny and unfunny at the same time.

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Out with the Old, In with the New

February 20, 2008

I never finished my mechanical apprenticeship. My boss (who had been ripping me off for ages over some damage I did to the works van, to avoid claiming on his insurance) found out I had been skipping college for over a year (full of half-baked inbreds), so rather than have it out with him, I decided to [...]

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Chasing the Ebay Dragon

February 4, 2008

A weekend of successful eBay foraging took me first to Wales, to pick up a set of 951 Fuchs. 951 = 944 Turbo, and early cars had beautiful 16″ Fuchs with a deeper dish to the rear of the spokes to give room for bigger brakes, and a slightly different offset to the 911 7s and 8s. They [...]

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Mostly In Praise of eBay

January 22, 2008

Looking through the various bike boards, it seems there is a growing discontent surrounding the eBay process versus the rewards, with more than a few people advertising stuff below expectations, to avoid ‘having to do the eBay thing’. I’ve been doing the eBay thing for quite a while and for me, the buzz is still there. OK [...]

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