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<p>[QUOTE="omahaorange, post: 1958961, member: 28199"]With the correct uniform, you know, low slung hat and trench coat, it may work...<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Seriously though, I agree with Camaro. It's really not your place to punish these dealers. While I don't necessarily agree with the practices of these type dealers, they are legitimately in business, and the purpose is to make money. I disagree with your assessment that the majority of people walk away laughing at their offers. I believe most sell, because most who utilize these dealers are looking for a fast and easy buck for what they have, whether they don't know what they have in actual value, or merely trying to dump it for cash. People like us don't patronize these places, because we not only know better about the value, but also have more options on where to sell because of that knowledge.</p><p><br /></p><p>I question your motives as well. Are you looking to add to your stack/collection, or making a quick flip on eBay? What you don't say is how much you'd counteroffer. If you offer slightly more that the vendors, but nowhere near actual value (because we know they're all making low-ball offers), does it really make you any better than they are?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="omahaorange, post: 1958961, member: 28199"]With the correct uniform, you know, low slung hat and trench coat, it may work...:rolleyes: Seriously though, I agree with Camaro. It's really not your place to punish these dealers. While I don't necessarily agree with the practices of these type dealers, they are legitimately in business, and the purpose is to make money. I disagree with your assessment that the majority of people walk away laughing at their offers. I believe most sell, because most who utilize these dealers are looking for a fast and easy buck for what they have, whether they don't know what they have in actual value, or merely trying to dump it for cash. People like us don't patronize these places, because we not only know better about the value, but also have more options on where to sell because of that knowledge. I question your motives as well. Are you looking to add to your stack/collection, or making a quick flip on eBay? What you don't say is how much you'd counteroffer. If you offer slightly more that the vendors, but nowhere near actual value (because we know they're all making low-ball offers), does it really make you any better than they are?[/QUOTE]
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