There is a new form of scam being used by unscrupulous sellers. The sellers list popular items at very favourable buy it now prices. The prices are not so low as to be looked upon with suspicion but are low...
QUAD II amplifiers are one of the most popular items bought on eBay. Here are a few pointers that might be useful. Buyers tend to favour amplifiers with very close serial numbers but this is not really...
There are several scams which appear regularly on eBay and appear to come from Chinese based sellers. The items are always Buy it Now listings and the seller usually lists 8-10 items at the same time. Often...
SME have produced just a few types of tonearm over the years and the reason is simple. SME tonearms are so good that unlike many other HiFi manufacturers SME did not find it necessary to produce updates at...
This is not meant to be a definitive guide to the Garrard 301 but is intended to help relative novices to understand the main differences between the various versions and to introduce a few pointers on what to...
There are now many sellers, registered in China and the USA, who are selling cheap goods that look to be real bargains but have extorionate shipping costs. They sell the item cheap because the shipping charge...
Yet another new attempt by the scammer to obtain an eBay members account password and details. This one is targeted at sellers and the seller receives an email via eBay with claims of seeing a duplicate...
There is a growing method of account theft by scammers who want to use YOUR account to steal money from eBay buyers. They simply place a 'harvesting' listing for a valuable and attractive item and the only...
This scam is aimed at sellers only. The seller gets and email, which doesn't even look as if it came from eBay as it has no eBay graphics of any kind, telling the seller a bid has been retraced on one of the...
You may find you get an email that appears to come from Paypal which tells you that your account has been restricted to a low financial figure. Or it might tell you that they need to update the records they...