> Steven Whitright Wrote:
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> Can I just say I call bullshit on complete motors w/shipping included
> having gone consistently for $50 (read $0-$20 after shipping) a few
> years ago?
>
> i like many of you have seen the sale of + bought & sold myself
> countless e50s since i was a teen (i'm old now)... sure i've had my
> share of outlier free/dirt cheap scores myself too... but... not
> counting bottom end sales (where people took off the top end and fully
> stuffed large flat rates that bulged and risked being returned to
> sender/being rejected at the PO), whole motors could cost $30-50+ just
> to ship even before the rates went way up... esp if including stands
> and good packaging and going coast to coast
>
> obviously you've made it your mission to attempt to keep prices cheap...
> feeling like you need to share your views on every thread you can (with
> arguments that i tend to disagree with personally: irrelevant kelly blue
> book dealer values , prices with markers set in areas where average
> household income is a fraction of major metro areas, assumptions that
> others share your aesthetics regarding modifications) but... are you
> really trying to say that good condition complete motors sold
> consistently just a few years ago for $0-$10 ?
π© you just ruined this manβs whole career π© (edited)