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Re: Hardware reasonable asking price...

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From: repatch
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 01:05
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"buckwheat" <buckwhe@at.com> wrote in message
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> repatch wrote:
> > eBay is NO place to look for to get an idea of price, most eBay auctions
I
> > follow reach insane numbers, I've lost count as to how many items I've
seen
> > sell for HIGHER then RETAIL on eBay!??!
>
> Could you post a couple of examples?  This seems highly unlikely to me.
>     I think ebay is *fairly* reliable benchmark for pricing on items.

    Not really, retention on eBay is very short, and I haven't been to their
site in a month, because of the insane prices things go for these days.
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