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TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)
Mon Jul 10, 2023, 01:54 AM Jul 2023

Wassup with Craigslist? Bad enough that dealers found the...

place a while ago, but now dealers are refusing to put prices up. They have discovered that enough people will be lured in by the ads and will then be hit with highest prices around.

Why leave money on the able by advertising a price?

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Wassup with Craigslist? Bad enough that dealers found the... (Original Post) TreasonousBastard Jul 2023 OP
Dealers? Are you talking about drug dealers? captain queeg Jul 2023 #1
Sorry. It's 2am her and I'm a little tired. I mean car dealers. I... TreasonousBastard Jul 2023 #2
I've bought some stuff on craigdslist but never a car. captain queeg Jul 2023 #4
He's probably talking about retailers and pros. rubbersole Jul 2023 #3
I tried to sell a used gas stove in great condition for $110 a month ago. Never got even a sinkingfeeling Jul 2023 #5

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)
2. Sorry. It's 2am her and I'm a little tired. I mean car dealers. I...
Mon Jul 10, 2023, 02:14 AM
Jul 2023

used to feel screwed when I drove around looking at "perfect" cars owners were trying to move, but at least they had a price yoú could ignore or fuck with

captain queeg

(10,269 posts)
4. I've bought some stuff on craigdslist but never a car.
Mon Jul 10, 2023, 02:41 AM
Jul 2023

I tried selling a couple cars on Craigslist and it was a pretty unpleasant experience. Lots of people would show up and tell me they could get the same car for $X somewhere else and I’d just think then why are you wasting my time? I think I ended up selling one thru Craigslist years ago.

sinkingfeeling

(51,478 posts)
5. I tried to sell a used gas stove in great condition for $110 a month ago. Never got even a
Mon Jul 10, 2023, 09:45 AM
Jul 2023

nibble. Noticed that nothing much seems to sell there.

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