Crank calling was funny and a whole generation of artists have been lost. I
always loved celebrity impersonations or late night pizza
delivery..............Henry Morrison, Albuquerque, NM
>From: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>
>To: "tr4.tony@virgin.net" <tsheach@pba.co.uk>
>CC: fot@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: [Fot] Fiberglas Surrey Top for $3952.00??
>Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:33:56 -1000
>
>eBay is starting to look like some exotic bazar, with cheating
>merchants, bait and switch artists, shills and cutpurses everywhere.
>Nice to see people being consistent about behavior. Anonymity is to
>blame. The web needs an effective and verifiable identity system,
>probably built right into routing. No ID, no access. Some people
>think anonymity is a wonderful thing worth fighting for on the web,
>but people behave the worst when their identity is protected. Its why
>the jury of your peers has to face you.
>
>Remember crank calls and heavy breathers? Caller ID ended it
>virtually overnight. I remember with considerable satisfaction
>hitting #69 and calling back a gentleman who had just suggested some
>remarkable things to my wife. I told him I was going to look up his
>address on a reverse directory and I'd be over shortly with a few of
>my larger Romanian friends to chat about it.
>
>Bill Babcock
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>On Apr 10, 2007, at 6:12 AM, tr4.tony@virgin.net wrote:
>
> > This is quite wild, but looks like some wobbly bidding again. There
> > seems to
> > be more and more of this happening on ebay these days .... Ever
> > since they
> > starter to hide the bidder names.
> >
> > Btw if anyone wants similar fibreglass tops ...... Get in touch!
> > They are easy
> > to get hold of in the uk. I turned one down at 500 gbp a few weeks
> > ago.
> >
> > Don't get burnt on ebay!
> >
> > Rgds
> >
> > Tony
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jrhill@chorus.net
> > To: fot@autox.team.net
> > Sent: 10/04/07 16:33
> > Subject: [Fot] Fiberglas Surrey Top for $3952.00??
> >
> > Hmmm . . .
> >
> > 6 bidders and 24 bids, 18 of which were made by "Bidder #2" -- who
> > finished
> > second in the bidding derby, but managed to double the prince the
> > winning
> > bidder will have to pay.
> >
> > A lot of $$$ for a plastic top.
> >
> > Jim Hill
> >
> > ---- Bob Davis <rdavis4@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> >> I have an aluminum roof section. Wonder what it is worth??
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "BOB KRAMER" <rkramer3@austin.rr.com>
> >> To: "FOT List" <fot@autox.team.net>
> >> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 11:02 PM
> >> Subject: [Fot] Fiberglas Surrey Top for $3952.00??
> >>
> >>
> >>> SURRY TOP FOR TR4 TR250 TR6
> >>> SURREY TOP FOR TRIUMPH Item number: 250101972681
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Bidding has ended for this item
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