I have recently came across this thread posting in classified, which I am quite offended by...
http://www.clubsnap.com/forums/showthread.php?t=397104
Below is the extract of his post. Word for Word. You guys can read it, and see if it sounds 'funny' or insulting, because I sure as hell don't find it funny.
Calling us 'cheapskates'? Threaten to beat people up for bargaining?
I have bought and sold many times before, and I think 100% of my experiences are positive, even if some deals didn't work out. Still.....advocating violence, and threats is a big :nono::nono: in our society. Are we photographers or gangsters?
Advertisement Category: Want To Sell (WTS)
Equipment Type: Tripod
Equipment Brand: Manfrotto
Equipment Model: 190xPROB and 486rc2
Price (S$): Auction start at $4 NO BNP
Description:
as i have promised to many people...but Before you read through, i would suggest that you subscribe to this page first. This is an auction for my manfrotto tripod and 486rc2 tripod head as i needed money. rule no:
1)This auction is to reveal the cheapskate in YOU and relive the buy and sell forum....hah..
2)tripod and tripod head is not spoilt, it has been well taken care but it was abused a little bit as shown in picture
3)The auction will be updated daily....so that you will know who is the highest.
4)please kindly put your name and i will however put it at the daily result.
5)THE AUCTION WILL END THIS SATURDAY MIDNIGHT and I will not entertain those bids after 0001hrs.
6)I will try to clear my PM box daily as i will NOT entertain bids through sms....
7)this auction are for confirm BUY only and no sissy quotes like,"oh sorry la, I buy already from someone...eh sorry many many!"
8) YOu want YOU bid....you ask many questions in my PM...i wont post your bid..understand?
9) and if you won, please be responsible to collect at chua chu kang area...if you ask me to travel out...i wont even bother to meet you anywhere else
click here for the previous post pictures
Real Name: stimbijik
Contact Number: nil
Email Address: nil
Condition of Item (as per guidelines): 8
Warranty Status: nil
Package/Accessories/Extras:
comes with box and its original packaging
Additional Comments:
Potential BUYER, NS people and school children if you had won please do not ask for a bloody discount some more as it will piss me off and i may beat you up!! And please make sure you self collect in CCK area...and no other place.
http://www.clubsnap.com/forums/showthread.php?t=397104
Below is the extract of his post. Word for Word. You guys can read it, and see if it sounds 'funny' or insulting, because I sure as hell don't find it funny.
Calling us 'cheapskates'? Threaten to beat people up for bargaining?
I have bought and sold many times before, and I think 100% of my experiences are positive, even if some deals didn't work out. Still.....advocating violence, and threats is a big :nono::nono: in our society. Are we photographers or gangsters?
Advertisement Category: Want To Sell (WTS)
Equipment Type: Tripod
Equipment Brand: Manfrotto
Equipment Model: 190xPROB and 486rc2
Price (S$): Auction start at $4 NO BNP
Description:
as i have promised to many people...but Before you read through, i would suggest that you subscribe to this page first. This is an auction for my manfrotto tripod and 486rc2 tripod head as i needed money. rule no:
1)This auction is to reveal the cheapskate in YOU and relive the buy and sell forum....hah..
2)tripod and tripod head is not spoilt, it has been well taken care but it was abused a little bit as shown in picture
3)The auction will be updated daily....so that you will know who is the highest.
4)please kindly put your name and i will however put it at the daily result.
5)THE AUCTION WILL END THIS SATURDAY MIDNIGHT and I will not entertain those bids after 0001hrs.
6)I will try to clear my PM box daily as i will NOT entertain bids through sms....
7)this auction are for confirm BUY only and no sissy quotes like,"oh sorry la, I buy already from someone...eh sorry many many!"
8) YOu want YOU bid....you ask many questions in my PM...i wont post your bid..understand?
9) and if you won, please be responsible to collect at chua chu kang area...if you ask me to travel out...i wont even bother to meet you anywhere else
click here for the previous post pictures
Real Name: stimbijik
Contact Number: nil
Email Address: nil
Condition of Item (as per guidelines): 8
Warranty Status: nil
Package/Accessories/Extras:
comes with box and its original packaging
Additional Comments:
Potential BUYER, NS people and school children if you had won please do not ask for a bloody discount some more as it will piss me off and i may beat you up!! And please make sure you self collect in CCK area...and no other place.