Re: Warning: Stay away from "safezones" on Ebay

["Stanley Barthfarkle" <sbarth@xxxxxxxxx>]

That seller would be in the minority, IMHO- I have purchased and sold on
eBay for years now, literally hundreds of items, and there is always that 1
%  that will screw you around. The vast majority of eBay Power Sellers are
good folks.





"Papa" <bikingis@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> During the past month or so I have placed 5 different orders with
> "safezones" (a power seller) on Ebay for X10 home security system
> components. The parts took almost a month to arrive. During all of that
> time I found it extremely rare that the guy (Trinh Hoang) would answer my
> email. I had technical questions, as well as questions about parts
> delivery - but very few responses were ever received.
>
> Nevertheless, when the parts finally did arrive, and after inspecting them
> for visible damage, I posted positive feedbacks for each one of the
> orders.
>
> Now here it is, weeks later, and I have not received a single feedback
> from "safezones" for any of my 5 orders, despite the fact that I have
> emailed and telephoned  him repeatedly. The phone calls are always
> answered by a recording, and when I place a message it is never answered.
>
> For those of you who may not have participated in Ebay purchases, it is
> important for both sides to cooperate and to do the right thing by posting
> feedbacks. A positive feedback helps future sales and a negative feedback
> warns others to proceed with caution.
>
> So if you are considering buying an X10 security system on Ebay, stay away
> from "safezones". Actually your best bet, if you want an X10 system, is to
> buy direct from www.x10.com. I wish I had done that.
>