Don Culver wanted that 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL in the worst way, but placing a bid on an eBay Motors auction went against his better judgment.
The photos looked nice; the description was everything he wanted. The newbie eBay seller, Charlie Liggan, sounded pleasant enough over the phone, answering questions in a thick Alabama drawl.
Culver, living in a small town in northeast Indiana, had been surfing eBay listings for six months to find the right rust-free Mercedes. But still, he couldn't bring himself to tap the "enter" key on his computer and send his bid.
"I'm used to kicking the tires," Culver ... Back to article
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