Re: [MV] Gl BIDDING STRATEGY

From: David Cole (DavidCole@tk7.net)
Date: Fri May 16 2003 - 19:45:44 PDT


Well, the last minute bid strategy that seems to work on Epay won't work on
GL.

I think you simply have to stick with the GL auction until you wear the
other bidders out. What else could you do?

Dave

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On Fri, 16 May 2003 19:52:55 -0400, Fred H. Schlesinger
<fred@schlesingers.net> wrote:

> No, Tom, I wasn't kidding. I have a much more obvious sense of humor
> than that.
> I'm sure that at any particular time, most of the list members are not in
> the
> market for a truck. (mv content)
>
> And, for those who do want to acquire a truck at the same time, there are
> hundreds for sale each quarter, so the chances that one list member would
> be
> bidding against another is small.
> So, by sharing how they are successful, they could help a novice like me
> from
> making an ass out of myself by driving the price up early, or making some
> other
> mistake that I haven't even thought of, should I decide to deal with GL.
>
> Or did you mean that the question was silly or self evident?
>
> Fred
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "tom bauer" <milveh@carr.org>
> To: "Fred H. Schlesinger" <fred@schlesingers.net>
> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 7:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] Gl BIDDING STRATEGY
>
>
> | you're kidding, right??
> | tom
> |
> |
> |
>
>
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-- 
Dave


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