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class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.39">41424.39</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.37">41424.37</a></div> <div class="message_body"> your version is how eBay see it <span class="emoticon e_sad" title=":("><span class="e__">:(</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.39&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.39"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_40"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_40"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 12:42</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: JonCooper <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 12:46"></span></span> <span class="message_count">40 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.40">41424.40</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.38">41424.38</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I find it hard to believe someone would sign for that, or that the shipping company would even attempt to deliver it like that.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.40&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.40"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_41"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_41"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: JonCooper<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 12:51</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 12:53"></span></span> <span class="message_count">41 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.41">41424.41</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.39#a41424_40" target="_self">41424.40</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I'm going to wait and see what the shipping company has to say about it, if they will pay then \o/ yay<br /><br /> If they say "no" (which I suspect they will) then I will be trying to pass that along, the problem I have is that eBay are known to side with buyers in almost all disputes so I could be SOoL <span class="emoticon e_sad" title=":("><span class="e__">:(</span></span><br /><br /> There is another possibility, eBay do occasionally do a 'no fault' refund - where they cover the losses as it's blatantly not my fault, but they don't like to piss off buyers.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.41&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.41"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_42"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_42"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 12:54</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: JonCooper <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 13:12"></span></span> <span class="message_count">42 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.42">41424.42</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.39#a41424_41" target="_self">41424.41</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Is the lathe damaged?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.42&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.42"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_43"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_43"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 12:54</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 12:55"></span></span> <span class="message_count">43 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.43">41424.43</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.37">41424.37</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Usually I agree, but he signed for it in good condition. You as the seller don't know what it looked like when he signed for it. If the seller has to contact the shipping company then he has to guess as to what the buyer received. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.43&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.43"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_44"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_44"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 12:55</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: JonCooper <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 13:12"></span></span> <span class="message_count">44 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.44">41424.44</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.38">41424.38</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Another thing is he gave you a good rating, how does he do that if the item is in that condition?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.44&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.44"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_45"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_45"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: JonCooper<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 13:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 13:24"></span></span> <span class="message_count">45 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.45">41424.45</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.39#a41424_42" target="_self">41424.42</a></div> <div class="message_body"> yes, the lathe is damaged, but also about 1/2 of it is completely missing!<br /><br /> I don't understand how, even if a box is severely damaged,<br /> if huge heavy bits fall out why aren't they picked up?<br /><br /> </div> <div class="message_attachments"> <span>Attachments:</span> <ul> <li><span class="image attach"></span><a href="get_attachment.php?webtag=DEFAULT&hash=aee35fbce74a281aa4106e198adb79e2&filename=lathe5.jpg" target="_blank">lathe5.jpg</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.45&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.45"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_46"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_46"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: JonCooper<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 13:17</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Ken (SHIELDSIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 13:23"></span></span> <span class="message_count">46 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.46">41424.46</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.39#a41424_44" target="_self">41424.44</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Ken, it doesn't matter what you or I think, eBay makes the rules and eBay says I have to make this right or lose the money.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.46&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.46"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_47"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_47"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 13:25</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: JonCooper <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 13:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">47 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.47">41424.47</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.39#a41424_46" target="_self">41424.46</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I know, I've been through it with them and you're right, we have no power as sellers. The buyer has all the power in this situation. But you can at least contact eBay and at least point these things out. I'd explain that the buyer gave you a good rating and signed for the delivery as "in good condition".</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.47&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.47"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41424_48"></a><div class="message" id="message_41424_48"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">16 Mar 2015 13:26</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: JonCooper <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Mar 2015 13:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">48 of 124</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.48">41424.48</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41424.39#a41424_45" target="_self">41424.45</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Jesus.<br /><br /> This is why I'm so nervous about selling on ebay. I always assume the buyer is going to screw me over or the item is going to arrive broken. Hassle, hassle, hassle.<br /><br /> I sold a bike for my brother a few years ago and the buyer was a complete cock. I ended up giving a partial refund because he hadn't looked at the high-res photos properly to notice the seat wasn't brand new.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41424.48&return_msg=41424.39" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41424.48"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="41424.49" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>