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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 03:01 PM
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Originally Posted by cozzfather
are you sure it defo sold and wasn't trotted up to 10-7,auctioneers are very good at lulling you into thinking you are bidding on a car with someone else when it could be a fire extinguisher bidding on the wall,i always look to see if anyone else is bidding,and if the car goes through and the auctioneer doesn't say provisional or holding,i ask if it sold and then whats the reserve,bought loads of cars this way
Happens at our local salvage auctions all the time, seagulls, fences etc often place bids on cars
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