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So three high bidders this week haven't paid to the tune of $650 in lost sales ... how common is this? If I give them bad feedback, I'm concerned I'll be targeted for this treatment ... What's the best solution? One of them had (1) feedback and only ...

Interesting order total on an order I had recently not sure why

I am printing out some orders I had today and happened to glance at one of them. When I view the order under order details it shows traditional with about the amount I expect coming to me. However, on the packaging slip it shows very unusual; Item su...

Resolved! Help Please! An international buyer opened a return for an item I sold, I accepted the return.

Now he closed the return & opened a payment dispute instead. Ebay is putting the funds on hold till I settle. This is after he left a positive feedback. Ebay gives 2 options 1. challenge the dispute & provide proof 2. accept the dispute. This was rou...

Anybody selling used auto parts?

Thought I'd pass this along for anybody selling used auto parts that might be in a better position than me to obtain parts.From 1995 to 2010 I averaged parting out 400 vehicles per year. Just means I have A LOT of old inventory taking up shelf space,...

Payments on hold Why Ebay?

This morning everything was fine with my Ebay account. This afternoon my payments was put on hold for 6 days. I called ebay twice, and the agents said that it is just a general review. Since when a general review put payments on hold for 6 days? My a...

Fluke on Best Offer? Or is it just me?

Last few weeks I've been running across a situation enough that in the next few days I will either totally remove best offer or I will go one by one through the listings. It seems when I add best offer, eBay now it putting in a minimum that I will ac...

ebay taking a cut on postage charged to buyers

It's amazing that Ebay takes a cut on what we charge for shipping and then when you sell more then one item to a buyer and you refund them shipping costs Ebay doesn't credit us sellers back on fees we were charged. To me that is stealing. Overtime th...

Anyway to take and order and deliver it 30 days later to customer

Hi thereI've got a customer who wants a specific product we offer but it needs a custom engine loom attachment I need to have sent from the UK to NZ, then NZ to Australia after they code up my product. This all can take 30 days minimum. Customer seem...

ebay spot testing eBay Standard Envelope

Details here: https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-sends-surprise-tests-usps-on-standard-envelope/ Hopefully, ebay will be able to get this running smoother and then add more categories to it.

Ebay stole the shipping cost that the buyer paid!

Hi,Ebay stole the shipping cost money that the buyer paid so I can ship the item he bought.This makes it so I cant send the item the buyer bought. The shipment cost $100 and ebay stole it from us.I've tried chatting with ebay but they dont understand...

Resolved! Sourcing is as dry as a dog bone on a Saturday

For the past two months finding items to flip have been rotten. I've never gone this long ever without filling up my truck with treasures and whimsical delights. The garage and yard sales around town are poor pitiful fools, they might as well have a ...

Resolved! eBay out of control

So I sold an automotive computer on July 13. It is brand new, exactly what is described. https://www.ebay.com/itm/393378813885 It was mailed to the Miami area. The buyer shipped it to his sister in Curacao, which is international and a place I don't ...

Account restricted, USPS tracking messed up, seller has item

My account is restricted for not having tracking on every item that was sold. The buyers have given positive feedback that the item was received but USPS tracking has apparently died. It's been over a month since the item(s) were delivered to the buy...