Having had my auctions cancelled for the same reason without warning, I will try this next time. My goal is the give ebay and paypal as little as possible and nothing if I can get away with it.
Remember ebay 10 years ago when they showed the buyers and sellers email addresses? Boy, those were the days! Craig

: I am posting this up here lest it get lost, it refers to the string
: lower down is quite interesting.

: I recently put a high price Rolex on Ebay (not normally my thing)
: after researching other sales of this expensive watch. They all
: said, Bank Transfer only, shipping when funds clear. So I loaded
: my auction with the same details, within 1 hour it was tossed.
: However after more research I realized something.

: All of the previous auctions I looked at had HTML auction bodies,
: they didn't use the Ebay HTML but they were using either their
: own Code or they were from outside services. They did not get
: deleted,

: So what do we think? Two reasons I can think....either;

: A. Ebay can't search full HTML pages or
: B. If the info is hosted outside of Ebay and only displayed on the
: auction then Ebay can not do anything about it....?

: What do you guys think? It took me two minutes to find this one...
: anything high priced seems to be done like this...

: Below is a page from a recent $27,000 val. 72 Daytona Auction and
: you can see this is what they did here...

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