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Re: What would you have done?
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Posted by Howard H. on April 16, 2007 at 07:55:48 from (164.58.210.24):
In Reply to: What would you have done? posted by IaGary on April 16, 2007 at 05:29:02:
It's the thought that counts... You did the right thing - unless he was just trying to squeeze a little extra sale proceeds for the family! I was at a sale a couple of weeks ago bidding on a nice UB MM when I noticed my competition was a kid next to me... He was so young and seemed so excited (and I already have plenty of projects), that I stopped bidding and he got it very cheaply. He didn't know I was bidding against him and later as he was admiring his tractor I went over and asked him a few questions about it. He was as excited as a grade-schooler on Christmas morning - and said his granddad had had a MM that had been sold and that he'd always wanted to find one that was similar... Really made me glad I backed off...
Howard
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