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Old 11th Oct 2018, 7:33 pm   #30
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Default Re: Unfair use of service manuals

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Trouble is, that the practice is widespread in this hobby - and probably in most other branches of collecting too. I refer to the practice of buying cheap (can't get cheaper than free!) - often from a naive seller - and then selling the item on at some other market place - online auctions being an example. I see no way of stamping out such practices, though if I know that is what has happened then I refuse to take any part [...]
Hopefully, then, you've never worked for a company seeking to make a profit (buying at one price and selling at another), invested in any such company, or taken a pension where the scheme has invested in such a company.

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Richard
Richard

No - I hope I never have. I find the practice morally repugnant, and do not wish to profit in any way from swindling someone else. And swindling is exactly what it is.

Richard
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