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BUYING NITRO RACERS ON EBAY HOW TO NOT GET SCAMED

by: gta-sa-mods( 54Feedback score is 50 to 99)
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AS AN RC SELLER IT UPSETS ME TO SEE HARDWORKING EBAYERS GETTING SCAMED OUT OF THEIR MONEY THIS IS NOT RIGHT AND SHOULD BE STOPPED AT ONCE THIS GUIDE WILL HELP YOU NOT GET SCAMED.

1. OK FIRST THINGS FIRST WHEN BUYING A NITRO RACER ON EBAY CHECK THE SELLERS FEEDBACK IF THE SELLER HAS HAD 2 OR 3 NEG IN THE LAST WEEK OR 2 WELL ALARM BELLS SHOULD RING IN YOUR HEAD SO DON'T BID ON IT.

2. PLEASE REMBER NITRO RACERS ARE JUST LIKE FULL SIZE CARS THEY NEED LOOKING AFTER JUST AS YOU WOULD WITH A FULL SIZE CAR THEY NEED SERVICING AND THEY NEED CARE TO.

3. ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU BID ASK THE SELLER QUESTIONS LIKE HOW LONG HAVE YOU HAD THE RC RACER AND HOW MENY TIMES HAVE YOU USED IT EX A GENUINE EBAYER WILL ALWAYS RESPOND. 

4. READ THE LISTING SO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING ON THIS IS WITH ALL EBAY LISTINGS BUT YOU SHOULD KNOW THAT.

5. LOOK AT THE PITCHERS CLICK ON MAKE THEM BIGGER IF YOU CAN NOW IF THE NITRO RACER LOOKS LIKE IT HAS AN OILY ENGINE AND AN OILY BODY DON'T BOTHER BIDDING ITS GOING TO BE MORE HASSLE THEN ITS WORTH AND ITS NEVER GOING TO RUN RIGHT ONCE YOU GET IT STARTED AND THATS IF YOU GET IT STARTED.

6. THE MAIN PROBLEM WITH NITRO RACERS NOT STARTING IT FAULTY PULL STARTS GLOW STARTS NOT CHARGED UP AND YES NO PETROL.

7. WHAT DO YOU GET WITH THE NITRO RACER ARE YOU JUST GETTING THE CAR YOU OR ARE YOU GETTING THE GLOW START THE CONTROLLER IF NOT PLEASE THINK TWICE ABOUT BIDDING UNLESS YOU ALREADY HAVE THE CONTROLLER AND THE GLOWSTART CONTROLLERS ARE VERY DEAR IF YOU WOULD LIKE A GOOD 1 

8. NOW IF SOMETHING SEAMS TO GOOD TO BE TRUE WELL 9 OUT OF 10 TIMES IT IS TO GOOD TO BE TRUE SO IF THE PRICE IS LIKE £20.00 FOR A CEN FUNFACTOR MONSTER TRUCK BRAND NEW AND IF ITS BIN LISTING !!!SCAM ALERT!!! NO ONE SELLS A CEN MONSTER TRUCK FOR THAT PRICE IF YOU DO YOU ARE A SCAMMER OR YOUR MAD. JUST LIKE A FULL SIZE CAR ON EBAY IF SOMEONE WAS SELLING A ESCORT COSWORTH WITH 30000 MILES ON THE CLOCK FOR £2000 YES YOU WOULD THINK TWICE ABOUT IT IF YOU DID NOT THINK TWICE ABOUT IT AND BIDDED ON IT THEN YOU ARE THICK. NITRO RACERS ARE THE SAME.    

9. BRAKES NITRO RACERS HAVE BRAKES JUST LIKE FULL SIZE CARS SO YES ASK THE SELLER IF THEY ARE WORKING OK THIS CAN BE HARD TO JUDGE IF YOU HAVE NOT GOT THE NITRO RACER YET BUT IF THEIR IS A PROBLEM WITH THEM A GENUINE SELLER WILL SAY SO ON THE LISTING IF THEY DON'T WORK RIGHT AND IF YOU CRASH IN TO ANYTHING YOU CAN OR 9 OUT OF 10 TIMES YOU WILL DO A LOT OF DAMAGE TO THE NITRO RACER AND SOMETIMES IT CAN BE JUST AS CHEAP TO GET A NEW ONE THEN TO FIX THE DAMAGE NITRO RACER BRAKES STOP NITRO RACERS IF THEY ARE WORKING RIGHT IN 3 SECS NO MATTER WHAT SPEED YOU ARE DOING.

10. IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH THE LISTING DON'T BID OR BIN IF YOU HAVE WON THE BIDDING AND YOUR NOT HAPPY DON'T PAY WHATS THE WORSE THAT CAN HAPPEN YOU WILL GET LEFT NEG FEEDBACK O WELL EVERYONE GETS 1 OR 2 NEG FROM TIME TO TIME AT LEAST YOU HAVE NOT LOST MONEY ON SOMETHING THAT WAS NOT LISTED RIGHT.

NOW I KNOW ALL THE SCAMERS ARE NOT GOING TO LIKE THIS GUIDE BUT WE DON'T LIKE SCAMERS TO.

ALL YOU SCAMERS WATCH OUT WE ARE ON TO YOU IF I HAD MY WAY I WOULD KICK THE LOT OF OFF EBAY               


Guide ID: 10000000003629911Guide created: 25/05/07 (updated 26/06/08)

 
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