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Can someone help me identify a huge piece of machinery that I have? It is labeled Miller, Dubrul and Peters Mfg. Co. How can I obtain an estimation of value? Some have referred to it as a tobacco press.
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I am going to be buying some used equipment in a few months. I would like to hear of problem brands and areas on cretain models. I will be trading up some of my older bobcats and a wheel loader. I am upgrading , not expanding. I would also like to hear about commercial mowers and trenchers. Thanks for your time.
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I purchased this test equipment but don't know what it is called of what it is used for and I don't know how to attach a picture with this message I have a couple of pictures
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Hi, I have this gadget that I don't have any idea what it is or does. Does anyone know? It is spelled "Fone" on the gadget. Thank You! Holly Please Don't Trip Over the Guard Dog!
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Good Morning Everyone! Grab that cup of coffee or DP (that's for you, Gran) and join in on this session of daily coffee chat and B-I Trivia! It's a beautiful Spring morning here; the birds a twittering away. My taxes are in the mail. How about yours???? Did EVERYONE here on the B/I board file their taxes in a timely manner? Did you all claim every single dollar you made on ebay??? Of course you did, and I'm PROUD of you. Yes, indeed I am! And now, for todays B-I Trivia...
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I received somewhat of a vague answer when I emailed eBay asking them about the $20.00 insertion fee. I'm hoping to get an exact answer here. If one lists an item in the business and industrial category (regardless of the subcategories) is the insertion fee $20.00???? Here is a portion of the response I received: "Please note that any items listed in certain Business & Industrial categories will be charged $20 flat insertion fee, regardless of starting price." What does the "certain"...
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Is eBay having a promotion where you can win $25,000 in eBay bucks? I think it might be linked to small businesses, i.e., how eBay can help my business. Please reply with any information and a link. Thanks!
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I recently bought a Selectric II typewriter for $2.75 + $30 s/h. Listing description said it worked fine. So good, so far. I received it and it is totally inoperable and does not look like the picture. Of course, there is no sense in shipping this heavy object back and forth. I filed a dispute but a refund of the $2.75 is not the issue. The same week, I bought a 'lot' of 11 typing element balls for this typewriter that was in transit. The listing description stated they had not been tested...
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Hello! This is a simple headsup to sellers to be aware that there are some serious scammers making the rounds on different seller accounts. There was a recent auction that posted and luckily was removed by the actual seller after cautious buyers used the Ebay mailing systems to contact with questions about the listing instead of the email that was provided on the listing. If the scammer had been able to pull off his attempt, it would have meant some serious losses for some unsuspecting...
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Business trading activity on eBay continues to grow! Our team has been fielding some great category-related suggestions and recently we have worked with members of the community to plan new enhancements to the Business and Industrial category structure. Please make note of the following changes, which are expected to go live this week. Metalworking: All 'Consumables' categories, (Cutting Tools, grinding wheels, sanding supplies, saw blades) will be moved into 'Tooling and...
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As you may know, I love to rescue My Child dolls. I have always rescued my own and despite begging people to send me their old, tired and pitiful...I have never gotten a real challege.....until...today.......enter my little cigarette smoking, gender confused homeless child. My friend bought her at a yard sale late in the day for 25 cents......everyone was afraid to even put him in their car. It was such a joy to get him into rehab and counseling. The problem is that he had put some pink...
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What this board needs is a place where business women and men can gather to discuss important marketplace changes or other events of importance in business and industry. Anyone care to participate?
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Hello, In the coming weeks we will be introducing the Item Specifics feature in the following categories: •Copiers - Color – Copiers & Copier Supplies •Copiers - Desktop/Personal– Copiers & Copier Supplies •Copiers - Office– Copiers & Copier Supplies •Copiers - Duplicators– Copiers & Copier Supplies Using Item Specifics is free and optional. Item Specifics should make listing and finding equipment easier by capturing the most important information about your item and clearly...
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