You could go to Ebay's Fraud Protection Page and take action from there.
http://pages.ebay.com/help/community/insurance.html
Dave
----- Original Message -----
From "Brad Fornal" <toyman at digitex.net>
To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>; "yahoogroups, midgetsprite"
<midgetsprite@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 7:51 PM
Subject: eBayers Beware!!!
> As we all know, eBay is ripe with Caveat Emptor (let the buyer beware).
> I found out the hard way, to the tune of $25.76 plus S&H, that
> BritCarSource does not sell genuine Lucas Fault Manuals, but instead
> they sell photocopies. The photo on the auction has color and looks like
> a softcover book similar to a Haynes. When I asked him if it was a
> photocopy, before I bid, he led me to believe it was a softcover book.
> Ok, so a photocopy is technically a softcover, but not a $28 softcover.
> I was offered a refund but felt that after I let everyone know what they
> were truly selling the refund would no longer be offered. I would rather
> everyone know the truth about the auction. Those who are other lists, if
> you think this warning is valid, please pass it on................ Here
> is a link to the auction so that you can see how the photo is
> misleading.
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=597089724
>
> There are no colors on the copy I received. The color is what made me
> believe I was getting a genuine book, well, that and the price. As
> always on eBay, BEWARE!
> Brad Fornal
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