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Of course you can. Plus you can work out the right price and tell the fella you can get it elsewhere.Originally posted by russell View PostFatal error, then you can't say, oh I only brought 20 quid.
I've spent the best part of
£1 million in the last 8 years purchasing stuff.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Did you get rid of all your tat?Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostOf course you can. Plus you can work out the right price and tell the fella you can get it elsewhere.
I've spent the best part of
£1 million in the last 8 years purchasing stuff.Jim is a Jedi! - Dara
Jim is EVIL! - Jenny Eclair
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Amazingly. Yes. Even made a nice profit.Originally posted by Wodewick View PostDid you get rid of all your tat?What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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I'm sure there are rules we don't know about which they have to adhere to... negotiating the price over the phone is probably off limits as it would ruin the face to face haggling experience which the viewer demandsOriginally posted by MarillionFan View PostI do this type of thing all the time. Do they not ask the bloody price before setting off???Coffee's for closersComment
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Is there any other type?Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostAmazingly. Yes. Even made a nice profit.Jim is a Jedi! - Dara
Jim is EVIL! - Jenny Eclair
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I get the impression they are not allowed to research on the internet either. Bloody stupid if you ask me. Which you didn't.Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostI do this type of thing all the time. Do they not ask the bloody price before setting off???+50 Xeno Geek Points
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Coke, booze and prostitutes?Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostOf course you can. Plus you can work out the right price and tell the fella you can get it elsewhere.
I've spent the best part of
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Or phone anyone who might be helpfulOriginally posted by Zippy View PostI get the impression they are not allowed to research on the internet either. Bloody stupid if you ask me. Which you didn't.
118 118 will attempt to answer any question you might have
I've a feeling that all phone numbers might have to be pre-approved to prevent any outside assistanceCoffee's for closersComment
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