by wristwatcher » Sun Jan 19, 2014 9:41 am
by mighty_tiger_79 » Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:04 am
by wristwatcher » Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:05 am
mighty_tiger_79 wrote:Some salvage yards will offer you a price also
by Kahuna » Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:13 am
by Squids » Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:19 am
by gadj1976 » Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:20 am
by wristwatcher » Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:59 am
Squids wrote:Garage sale would be easiest...too much of a pain in the ass waiting for people to pick stuff up at random times.
by Psyber » Sun Jan 19, 2014 12:27 pm
by wristwatcher » Sun Jan 19, 2014 2:27 pm
Psyber wrote:For the several reasons above one garage sale was enough for me, and unless it is actually valuable I'd give it to a charity - if you can find one who'd bother to collect. When I left Melbourne they guy who used to do my gardening (and who was good at buying and selling) and I agreed that he'd run a garage sale for me after I left and what was left he'd sell from a large shed on his property. The idea was we would split the proceeds.
Two months later he wrote apologising that he'd had to use the money for an unexpected tax bill but he would make good.
I agreed to trust him, and two years later he sent me the full proceeds - a little over $5000 - which was more than I expected us to gross.
(His note said the loan offset his not keeping any of it.)
by Footy Chick » Sun Jan 19, 2014 3:19 pm
Gatt_Weasel wrote:if they (Walkerville) dont win the flag ill run around the block of my street naked :) you can grab a chair and enjoy the view
by smac » Sun Jan 19, 2014 3:56 pm
by Gozu » Sun Jan 19, 2014 4:20 pm
smac wrote:Advertise? Hell no. You'll have wankers on the doorstep at 5am regardless of the time you advertise.
Hardcore buyers will find you if you put a sign on the nearest main road.
by wristwatcher » Sun Jan 19, 2014 7:54 pm
by wristwatcher » Mon Jan 20, 2014 9:29 am
wristwatcher wrote:Yes I had people back at my house at 6.05 and I started putting up signage at 6am when I went the garage sale route
I went Gumtree with 15 items. The first sold in 11 minutes. I have since sold 2 more items and even sold an unlisted item to a moderator
Pretty happy with gum tree so far but we made sure we were very honest and didn't try and bullshit people which probably helped.
by mighty_tiger_79 » Mon Jan 20, 2014 9:38 am
wristwatcher wrote:mighty_tiger_79 wrote:Some salvage yards will offer you a price also
I'm not familiar. Where are they, what do they purchase, do they pick up is probably the key question?
by Psyber » Mon Jan 20, 2014 6:44 pm
wristwatcher wrote:Psyber wrote:For the several reasons above one garage sale was enough for me, and unless it is actually valuable I'd give it to a charity - if you can find one who'd bother to collect. When I left Melbourne they guy who used to do my gardening (and who was good at buying and selling) and I agreed that he'd run a garage sale for me after I left and what was left he'd sell from a large shed on his property. The idea was we would split the proceeds.
Two months later he wrote apologising that he'd had to use the money for an unexpected tax bill but he would make good.
I agreed to trust him, and two years later he sent me the full proceeds - a little over $5000 - which was more than I expected us to gross.
(His note said the loan offset his not keeping any of it.)
5K 2 years later WTF, that would have been one hell of a sweet surprise
by wristwatcher » Tue Jan 21, 2014 7:56 am
by woodublieve12 » Tue Jan 21, 2014 8:03 am
by wristwatcher » Tue Jan 21, 2014 8:05 am
woodublieve12 wrote:i personally wouldn't trust Gumtree... unless you love picking up stolen stuff..
by wristwatcher » Sat Feb 01, 2014 3:54 pm
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