

I also thanked him for his ethical stance on the matter. I assured the man that I had experience fixing mopeds and that I would make the 250+ mile trip to Gloucester the next morning to it pick up.

He told me that it would not take much effort to get the Magnum running and the only items missing were a decompression cable, a plastic engine side cover, and a tail light cover. But he was honest with me and said that if someone had done such a thing to him (putting himself in my shoes) he would have been pretty upset. He also realized that he could have probably listed the moped for much more than $300 after the insane response he had been getting since posting the ad. He told me that the $200 listing was a mistake made by his son and that he in no way was trying to "pull a fast one" on me. Minutes later I received a call from the seller to find out that I was the first of already 50 emails he had received. pdf of the original listing and attached it to my email), letting him know that I'm still interested despite the increase in price. Taking quick action, I wrote the seller again, making mention of the price change (luckily I had printed a. To my surprise it was still listed, but this time for $300. I checked Craigslist again to see if the Puch was still available, expecting to find the listing removed. The next morning I checked my email to see if I had gotten any response from the seller.
