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I talked to them about a week before christmas, and they said that do to all the suppliers being closed for the holidays that the TomKats should be out ebfore...
simyo3in1
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Jan 2, 2002
1:26 am
3895
The Bright side is...when we finally get them they will be Brand new "Vintage" yoyo...Frank...
oefid
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Jan 2, 2002
7:48 pm
3896
Whatever happened to the ProYo Mongoose?<br>When I visited Entire Universe, Dave's,<br>Infinite Illusions, etc. they are no longer<br>available. Does anyone ...
oldyoyoguy
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Jan 3, 2002
3:04 pm
3897
This thread from the Proyoboard should answer your question. Of particualr note are the two posts by Steve Brown of Duncan.<br><br><a...
parrishj01
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Jan 3, 2002
4:12 pm
3898
Well, maybe Duncan will come up with some good stuff, but I still think it's a big mistake to let the Mongoose die. That was a great yoyo....
hey_daddy_yo
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Jan 3, 2002
6:01 pm
3899
We're not "letting it die", we just aren't going to re-release it until I have time to redesign it. And it really wasn't that great a yo-yo, the string slips...
barneyakers
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Jan 3, 2002
7:29 pm
3900
As Steve says, nothing is dead yet, let them get geared up and I bet they will come out with some really great new products to add to their already awesome ...
kc6yoyo
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Jan 3, 2002
10:13 pm
3901
I posted a picture of the inside of one of my Mongoose with Stunt Pilot shells. You can see the solid brake bad. Look at KC Jewel Mods album and it is picture...
kc6yoyo
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Jan 3, 2002
10:19 pm
3902
OK. Sorry if I'm jumping to a conclusion. From what you posted on the Proyo board, though, it sounds like the changes are going to be pretty radical. So I hope...
hey_daddy_yo
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Jan 4, 2002
6:59 pm
3903
Happy 2002 everyone!<br>hey, it's been a while since we did a batch of area 51 yo-yo's, I'd love to see some new exclusives for our little club here. I do like...
yoyopeter
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Jan 4, 2002
9:35 pm
3904
cool ? not cool ? <br><br>i say not cool <br><br>chris!...
baandog
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Jan 4, 2002
10:50 pm
3905
What exactly do you mean? What is an "ebay sniper"?...
yoyoworks
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Jan 4, 2002
10:54 pm
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Sniping is part of the auction process. there has been some thought to changing it so that any auction where a bifd is recieved in the last minute or 2 is ...
parrishj01
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Jan 4, 2002
11:07 pm
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SNiping is bidding at the very last second ( or as close is humanly and mechanically possible) in order to out bid others but not give them a chance to respond...
parrishj01
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Jan 4, 2002
11:10 pm
3908
Sniping is extremely annoying.. but it is kinda part of the game. Personally I would like a switch to something like ubid does.. where the auction is extended...
k2kyo
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Jan 5, 2002
1:17 am
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That's interesting that there is sniping<br>software. Ebay's counsel is to bid your<br>maximum and let proxy bidding take over.<br>I've won several auctions ...
oldyoyoguy
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Jan 5, 2002
3:22 am
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Chris,<br> In answer to your question, I view sniping as un-cool, and the use of "sniping software" as particularly un-cool (if not unethical on some level). I...
smallwolves
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Jan 5, 2002
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I think Sniping is what makes Ebay what it is and everyone wants to get an item as cheap as possible. No offense as this is just my opinion but if a person...
oefid
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Jan 5, 2002
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3912
Eric, since you had the Yo in Peace up I put in my daughters Duncan Super that Steve Brown carved for her. She also yo's in Peace.<br>John...
kc6yoyo
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Jan 5, 2002
6:56 am
3913
To everyone that does Not like sniping, Don't do it. This will make bidding a lot easier for me. Jim...
J_T_Wright_2000
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Jan 5, 2002
8:55 pm
3914
Ebay doesn't care about whatever goes on at all. They just want their cut of the sale. They even state it on their site that you shouldn't end auctions early...
yoyoworks
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Jan 5, 2002
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I've been aced by a couple of snipes, and I've paid hundreds extra in the last seconds because of it. The reality is that if I don't want to play in the game,...
phillepley
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Jan 5, 2002
11:25 pm
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I admit it. I've sniped. I'll probably continue to snipe. As long as the eBay system works as it does I'm thrilled to snipe. <br><br>As it stands, we think of...
wild_jimbo
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Jan 6, 2002
12:15 am
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I agree with Jim, I hope everybody stops sniping... so that I can be the only one. If I think an item is worth more than someone else thinks its worth, why...
stevjr
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Jan 6, 2002
2:01 am
3918
I recognize the legitimacy of sniping, even if I am not thrilled with the practice. A bid isn't a winning bid unless it is the highest bid at the expiration of...
znosk_yo
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Jan 6, 2002
6:27 am
3919
If I sold more often on ebay.. I'd complain about sniping. Think about this.. if that last second bid had come in a day before.. that would have left time for ...
k2kyo
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Jan 6, 2002
7:59 am
3920
I agree. As someone who made his entire income as an eBay seller for two years I can honestly say I never had a problem with snipers - frankly I always looked...
wild_jimbo
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Jan 6, 2002
11:19 pm
3921
I wonder if a bunch of Wing Forces, RBIIs, and<br>Firestorms are showing up in Dollar Stores now.<br>There are a whole bunch of cheap ones on Ebay....
oldyoyoguy
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Jan 7, 2002
2:13 am
3922
with my new id, i have also finally put up some photos in the midnight_baseball photo album. they aren't the best quality or rarest yo-yos but i like ...
midnight_baseball
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Jan 7, 2002
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3923
I visit my local Dollar Tree alot, and I have not seen any Yomegas. ;)<br>Robert...
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