[Coco] eBay+Paypal+AnIdiot=A MESS

[George's Coco Address]

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From: <coco@
Subject: Re: [Coco] eBay+Paypal+AnIdiot=A MESS


>I actually just spoke with the gentleman on the phone. Turns out he
> invoiced me $4 short of the total and he couldn't get in touch with me
> (I missed his email). He's actually a really nice person, so I sent him
> $11 instead of the $4 since he called me long distance - looks like I am
> the idiot :-) -r

 If he billed you $4 short then, you aren't the "idiot". 

George

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>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] eBay+Paypal+AnIdiot=A MESS
>> From: Frank Pittel <fwp at deepthought.com>
>> Date: Sat, April 07, 2007 8:55 am
>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> 
>> When I pay for an auction in ebay I wait a day or two and if I haven't
>> gotten an acknowledment from the seller I'll send an email. Some thing
>> along the lines of: "I'm sure you noticed by now that I've sent you $X
>> via paypal to cover auction xxy. If you haven't recieved the money let
>> me know and I'll look into the problem with paypal. Please let me know
>> when you ship the item(s)." It works everytime.
>> 
>> Frank
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 08:28:41AM -0700, coco at yourdvd.net wrote:
>> > I won three auctions from an eBay seller recently. I have received two
>> > of the three. Two were paid on the same invoice and the third
>> > seperatly. Now, one of the items from the invoice that I paid for two
>> > items on hasn't arrived and the seller claims non-receipt of payment
>> > even though it was clearly paid by paypal and he has filed non-paying
>> > with eBay. So, I in turn have filed non-receipt with PayPal, just to
>> > bring the payment to his attention. Now - is eBay really that LAME?
>> > They show PayPal payment made and yet still allows for a claim to be
>> > filed? Bummer -r
>> > 
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