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Old 03-22-21, 07:07 AM
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Originally Posted by WhyFi
If it was listed for a while, you likely did the right thing for your market. Stuff like that (bigger/heavy with a niche market) is a pain in the ass, sometimes. You might get a much better price if you list it to a wider audience, but, with something like ebay, you then have to contend with shipping, shipping costs, listing costs, Paypal fees, etc - that **** adds up quick. And then there's still the chance that it comes back to bite you in the ass because of unscrupulous buyers and Paypal's bias towards buyers.

Yeah, no - I'll take a little less and wash my hands of it, thankyouverymuch.
Right. I could never be a sales person. I have no logic when it comes to making a profit off of things I own. Plus I am too honest, and I have no patience.
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