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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 1853508, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">Ummm, I don&#039;t think that there are any &quot;rules&quot; regarding one member asking another member about a specific coin ... but I do feel that there is certainly an unwritten code of conduct/ethics ... </span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... if I ask one or all of you awesome coin-comrades about a coin that I&#039;m thinking of buying, then obviously I&#039;m hoping that you won&#039;t turn around and buy it out from underneath me, but I also realize that is a possible outcome, for there are no rules.&nbsp; </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">NOTE =&gt; I don&#039;t ask questions or opinions to the general coin-audience regarding an &quot;active auction-item&quot;, but I have polled the general coin audience for their opinions/votes if I have two or three target-coins in my sights (eg. a few similar coin-examples that I&#039;ve found on Vcoins).</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">SIDE-NOTE =&gt; but if I decide to PM one of my closer coin-buddies and ask about an active auction-item, then I guess I am hoping that I&#039;ve judged that person&#039;s character correctly and I&#039;m hoping that the coin-discussion will not lead to that person deciding to bid against me (but again, there are no rules) </span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... but yes, as Doug stated above =&gt; it certainly gets a bit trickier if the member that you&#039;ve PM&#039;d is already interested in the same coin as you ... that is when the &quot;unwritten code&quot; is truly put to the test (there are still no rules, but if the discussion is kept honest, then there is usually a mutual decision between friends)</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Ummm, I have a couple of close-coiners that I occasionally use as sounding-boards and I certainly hope that I haven&#039;t caused any coin-anxiety?</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; Coin-on!!</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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