[meteorite-list] I will no longer ship to Italy using paypal

From: M come Meteorite Meteorites <info_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 22:57:04 +0100
Message-ID: <478fcf30.bd.1e5d.1155675577_at_webmailh5.aruba.it>

Naples is another question, is well know the problems they
have. This is a OT with the argoument



----- Original Message -----
Da : Michael Farmer <meteoriteguy at yahoo.com>
A : michael cottingham <mikewren at gilanet.com>, 'M come
Meteorite Meteorites' <info at mcomemeteorite.it>,
meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
Oggetto : Re: [meteorite-list] I will no longer ship to
Italy using paypal
Data : Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:50:28 -0800 (PST)

> Hey, I was reading about how corrupt Italy is
> yesterday on my flight from London, it seems that
> Naples is buried under thousands of tons of trash for
> the last few months, every street piled high in
> stinking garbage, why, the MAFIA controls all garbage
> collection there, and they want money to make new
> landfills. How pathetic, one of Europe's great cities
> filled with trash by corrupt government.
> Ship to Italy at your own risk, as someone who has
> sold thousands of items on ebay last year, I know what
> I am talking about.
> Michael Farmer
>
>
> --- michael cottingham <mikewren at gilanet.com> wrote:
>
> > I HAVE HAD TWO REGISTERD MAILS TO ITALY DISAPPEAR
> > and One to GERMANY. ALL
> > RECEIPTS KEPT AND PHOTOS SENT. NO TRACE. I have
> > mailed over 500 packages in
> > the last 6 months... I believe I know my business.
> > Don't tell me registered
> > mails don't disappear.
> >
> > WHY is it that the US Postal System will not give
> > insurance on packages to
> > Italy? Because that system is corrupt beyond
> > understanding!
> >
> > Michael Cottingham
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com
> > [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com]
> > On Behalf Of M come
> > Meteorite Meteorites
> > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 1:55 PM
> > To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] I will no longer ship
> > to Italy using paypal
> >
> > buhauhauahuha....I received all via registered mail
> > or via
> > FedEx and all arrive. Its well know you never ship
> > via
> > registered mail.
> >
> > matteo
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > Da : "michael cottingham" <mikewren at gilanet.com>
> > A : "'M come Meteorite Meteorites'"
> > <info at mcomemeteorite.it>
> > Oggetto : RE: [meteorite-list] I will no longer ship
> > to
> > Italy using paypal
> > Data : Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:44:04 -0700
> >
> > > Matteo
> > >
> > > REGISTERED MAIL TO ITALY DISAPPEARS TOO!
> > >
> > > Michael Cottingham
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com
> > >
> > [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com]
> > On
> > > Behalf Of M come Meteorite Meteorites
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 1:27 PM
> > > To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] I will no longer
> > ship to
> > > Italy using paypal
> > >
> > > or why you have never sent pack with registered
> > mail how
> > > had I asked in my case?
> > >
> > > Matteo
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > Da : "michael cottingham" <mikewren at gilanet.com>
> > > A : "'Michael Farmer'" <meteoriteguy at yahoo.com>,
> > > <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> > > Oggetto : Re: [meteorite-list] I will no longer
> > ship to
> > > Italy using paypal
> > > Data : Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:09:42 -0700
> > >
> > > > YES. Over the last year the Italian postal
> > service has
> > > > caused much mayhem and madness for me. I wonder
> > if we
> > > > have the same buyers making the same claims?
> > Same scams
> > > > going down or just an extremely corrupt postal
> > service
> > > > in Italy? I hate to lump the whole Italian
> > Postal
> > > > Service into a toilet category, but NO other
> > postal
> > > > service has even come close to being so corrupt.
> >
> > > > The next worse in my experience is the GERMAN
> > CUSTOMS,
> > > > who sometimes hold on to packages for months!
> > They don't
> > > > seem to be corrupt, just after every penny they
> > can get
> > > > for customs duty. They are very slow sometimes.
> > > >
> > > > I too have thought about not sending to Italy
> > anymore.
> > > >
> > > > Best Wishes
> > > >
> > > > Michael Cottingham
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From:
> > meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com
> > > >
> > [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com]
> > On
> > > > Behalf Of Michael Farmer
> > > > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 12:09 PM
> > > > To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > > > Subject: [meteorite-list] I will no longer ship
> > to Italy
> > > > using paypal
> > > >
> > > > List members, I don't know about others, but
> > myself
> > > > and Robert Ward have both been ripped off by
> > > > paypal/Italian buyers lately.
> > > >
> > > > In the last few months, I have had 5 ebay items
> > lost
> > > > on the way to Italy and claims filed, where
> > paypal
> > > > took my money automatically.
> > > > I will no longer ship anything to Italy using
> > paypal,
> > > > any orders from Italy must be paid for with cash
> > or
> > > > international postal money order. Then I will
> > ship, so
> > > > that if the items are stolen by corrupt Italian
> > postal
> > > > workers, that is not my problem.
> > > >
> > > > This has become so common, that either all
> > packages to
> > > > Italy are stolen, or Italian ebay buyers are on
> > to the
> > > > paypal scam and get the items, then claim
> > refunds.
> > > > Anyone else having this problem lately?
> > > > Michael Farmer
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