[Rhodes22-list] Brad: e-bay boat hull #

[Arthur H. Czerwonky]

Brad,
How do you identify the value of the reserve in EBay offerings?
Art

-----Original Message-----
>From: brad haslett <flybrad at yahoo.com>
>Sent: May 17, 2006 1:54 PM
>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Brad:   e-bay boat hull #
>
>Rob,
>
>The reserve is over $6100 and yes, that is my stop
>limit.  Starting the bidding at low number is typical
>e-bay psychology.  MJM is right on this, don't bid
>until the final two minutes.  Why did I proxy bid the
>boat so high?  My oldest son said it best: "alcohol
>and e-bay don't mix!"
>
>Brad
>
>--- Rob Lowe <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:
>
>> Brad,
>> If the reserve is over $6100 (which I'm gathering is
>> your stop limit), then
>> why did they start at $2500?  Anyway....  Not sure
>> how high I want to go on
>> it, have to consult with the admiral.  We shall see.
>> - rob
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "brad haslett" <flybrad at yahoo.com>
>> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
>> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 11:34 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Brad: e-bay boat hull #
>> 
>> 
>> > Rob,
>> >
>> > It won't matter, the reserve is in excess of
>> $6100.
>> > If the reserve isn't met I might try to strike a
>> deal
>> > after the close.  Anyone who wants to buy the boat
>> at
>> > auction will have to keep bidding until the
>> reserve is
>> > met.
>> >
>> > Brad
>> >
>> > --- Rob Lowe <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Brad,
>> > > If you are indeed backing off this boat, you
>> might
>> > > need to cancel your bid.
>> > > I just bid again and you overbid me. - rob
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > > From: "brad haslett" <flybrad at yahoo.com>
>> > > To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 5:58 PM
>> > > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] e-bay boat hull #
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > > Here is the hull number of the e-bay R-22.
>> > > >
>> > > > 8BX22102A686
>> > > >
>> > > > Trust me on this, the reserve is in excess of
>> > > $6100.
>> > > > Someone do the homework and figure out exactly
>> > > what
>> > > > year the hull is.
>> > > >
>> > > > Right now I need a sheeps foot roller
>> compactor
>> > > more
>> > > > than a sailboat so I'm bowing out.  UNLESS,
>> you
>> > > want a
>> > > > time share agreement on a R-22 in Gulfport, MS
>> or
>> > > > Kentucky Lake.
>> > > >
>> > > > Brad
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
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