Posted by Richard Crowley on 06/23/06 15:15
"peter" wrote ...
> Is there any place/method to get a warranty on used item (e.g. camcorder)
> sold by private party?
You could try buying a "service contract", but on unknown used
merchandise, good luck.
> If not, how do you ever sell/buy a used camcorder or other expensive
> equipment?
People sometimes arrange for "escrow" from a trusted 3rd party
where the equipment can be sent to a mutually-agreed service
place to make an independent assessment of the goods.
eBay/PayPal use the Feedback mechanism as an ingenious
nearly-passive method of tracking seller and buyer satisfaction.
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