It’s been a while since I talked about my eBay escapades. The hike in postage in the UK put a damper on things, and I kind of had to reconsider the £3 a disc limit I used to set for myself. Despite that the general technique of using searches, setting yourself limits and bidding on … Continue reading "eBay Bargain Hunting Report 2012" The post eBay Bargain Hunting Report 2012 appeared first on AWESOME ENGINE.
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