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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 1528652, member: 36230"][FONT=&amp]Maybe you were offering a "better and more fair deal", but so what? It does not matter what local dealers are buying or selling at. The fact is he wanted more than you were willing to pay, and you wanted them for less than you could buy at a dealer. The amount does not really matter, does it? Was this guy under any obligation to sell to you, just because your offer may have been fair? You could not come to terms and it[/FONT][FONT=&amp]’[/FONT][FONT=&amp]s as simple as that. Do you realize how many people walk into B&Ms and walk back out with their coins [/FONT]because the dealer’s offer (fair or not) was for less than they wanted? It’s part of the game.[FONT=&amp]</p><p><br /></p><p>No one said or even implied that you were trying to rip this guy off, so why jump on the defensive? The simple fact is that there is no point in complaining, or calling this guy a clown just because a very minor deal didn't work out. If you want to use craigslist, the best advice I can give it to grow thicker skin. There will likely be a lot of people who are willing to waste your time and/or lie all in the hopes of getting a “better deal”… it just comes with the territory. Hopefully things will work out better for you in the future.[/FONT][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 1528652, member: 36230"][FONT=&]Maybe you were offering a "better and more fair deal", but so what? It does not matter what local dealers are buying or selling at. The fact is he wanted more than you were willing to pay, and you wanted them for less than you could buy at a dealer. The amount does not really matter, does it? Was this guy under any obligation to sell to you, just because your offer may have been fair? You could not come to terms and it[/FONT][FONT=&]’[/FONT][FONT=&]s as simple as that. Do you realize how many people walk into B&Ms and walk back out with their coins [/FONT]because the dealer’s offer (fair or not) was for less than they wanted? It’s part of the game.[FONT=&] No one said or even implied that you were trying to rip this guy off, so why jump on the defensive? The simple fact is that there is no point in complaining, or calling this guy a clown just because a very minor deal didn't work out. If you want to use craigslist, the best advice I can give it to grow thicker skin. There will likely be a lot of people who are willing to waste your time and/or lie all in the hopes of getting a “better deal”… it just comes with the territory. Hopefully things will work out better for you in the future.[/FONT][/QUOTE]
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