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Re: DO NOT DO BUSINESS WITH CONGDONMAN@AOL.COM aka NED ELIASON

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From: Bob Becker - The World's Leading...
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <tonyl-2211950940190001@lauria.treehouse.org> tonyl@treehouse.org (Tony Lauria) writes:
>
>> when someone doesn't honour the COD package, but what does the potential
>> buyer get out of it other than the "enjoyment" of ripping someone off ?
>> > >one, I was actually SELLING something to him via COD and he let me go
>> > >ahead and send it to him and then without calling or mailing me he asked
>> > >UPS to hold it at their office because he told the driver he didn't have
>> > >the money.....
>> > agreed to buy my two Mackie 1604 mixers.  He had me UPS 2nd Day Air
>> > COD one unit (I was waiting for a box for the second one) only to have
>> > him tell the UPS office on his end to hold it since he �did not have
>> > the money for it yet.�   Since Ned had specifically told UPS to hold
>Alias Congdonman, made a deal to buy my $1200 Neuman mic...COD.  After one
>month I finally got it back from UPS.  Same senario...he told UPS to hold
>it at their station and let it sit there until their limit expired.  He
>never picked it up and it took another week to get back to me.  He did
>send me the shipping cost $25 after I called him, but, I was frustrated
>and really was counting on the money. I don't get it.  Why would someone
>do this.  I thought mine was an isolated honest (inconsiderate) mistake.

Because he's trying to sell the stuff to someone else for more money.
If he makes a sale, he pays for the stuff you sent.
If he can't sell it, he lets it sit there.
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From: bob@netcom.com (Bob Becker - The World's Leading Authority)
Subject: Re: DO NOT DO BUSINESS WITH CONGDONMAN@AOL.COM aka NED ELIASON
Date: 1995/11/22
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