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Ebay Godzilla Fake Theater Exclusive!   Message List  
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Re: Ebay Godzilla Fake Theater Exclusive!

Please, please take your inappropriate homophobia elsewhere.
Honestly, it's far more offensive and damaging than any shady eBay
dealings. We just don't need it here. Thanks.


--- In ClubTokyoC@yahoogroups.com, "kitt20032001" <kitt20032001@...>
wrote:
>
>
> I see what you mean by the you-tube videos,No wonder people in Ca
> voted yes 0n 8. But atleast he came out of the closet anyway on his
> Godzilla items being custom made
>
>
>
> --- In ClubTokyoC@yahoogroups.com, "David Calame" <hdcalame@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Maretodd818 has relisted the Burning Godzilla in question but
this
> time has explained
> > that it is a customized figure, that the seller put the light in
> himself. I sent an email to
> > this seller and asked about the cusomization and he was
forthcoming
> with information
> > about the batteries and how long it can remain lit and that it
does
> get warm from the
> > light, etc. I know some of the items are not really as described
> and the spelling in the
> > descriptions is horrible but so far I have has a pleasant
> experience communicating with
> > him. I haven't bought anything yet, though I have placed bids on
> some of the legit items (I
> > was quickly outbid). And as for a few of the "fakes", they are
> usually for items that Bandai
> > has not made figures for, or other manufacturers items are way
too
> pricey for, and they
> > can pass as fill-ins, if you will, as they could easily
compliment
> a figure collection. I do
> > agree, however, that they should not be passed off as the real
> thing. I have noticed a few
> > items listed by this seller with titles of the listings being
> changed to not use the actual
> > kaiju names (i.e. Ebrah is now just a lobster). This seller is
not
> alone in this (I really get
> > annoyed by the seller passing off some cyborg gorilla figure as a
> Mecha Kong) and the
> > buyer needs to pay attention, do his or her research, and keep
> their bids in the realm of
> > reality.
> > He (she?) has a point though - if one is going to call him out
on
> an item - be polite and
> > tactful. A rude attack will only cause this seller to retaliate
> with rudeness. And we don't
> > want to see any more angry Youtube vids from him (her?). I know I
> don't. I just can't
> > watch that anymore. Please don't have him make any more. (Thanks
> for the tip, Anthony).
> > Y'all have a great week now!
> > Big G Rules!
> > David C.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In ClubTokyoC@yahoogroups.com, Anthony C <chimply.kaiju@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > Buyers beware!  The ebay seller name maretodd818 also has a
> youtube account named
> > maretodd.   Check out this video to his response on prior past
ebay
> selling of fake godzilla
> > items.
> > >  
> > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSIojOJMe4c&feature=related
> > >  
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Mon, 11/17/08, me_godzilla1 <me_godzilla1@> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: me_godzilla1 <me_godzilla1@>
> > > Subject: [Club Tokyo] Re: Ebay Godzilla Fake Theater Exclusive!
> > > To: ClubTokyoC@yahoogroups.com
> > > Date: Monday, November 17, 2008, 3:22 PM
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > This item is back on Ebay. The truth is that the figure is a
> bootleg
> > > from china sold normally through a hong kong dealer. (haven't
> seen
> > > any bootlegs being sold by any us sellers). The seller took of
> the
> > > head and put a light in the figure so it would glow. So this
item
> is
> > > a total a seller modified fake. So everyone avoid this
> auction!!!!
> > > Don't let this seller dupe you into thinking you are getting a
> Bandai
> > > light up figure when its really a cheap knock off.
> > >
> > > --- In ClubTokyoC@yahoogro ups.com, "Anthony"
> <chimply.kaiju@ ...>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I love how this guy continues to con-people. The current bid
is
> at
> > > > $89.88. I need to by bootleg godzilla's and stuff lights up
him
> or
> > > > cover him in sprinkles and call it a theater exclusive, too
> fund
> > > > actually buying real official licensed products.
> > > >
> > > > Anthony
> > > >
> > > > The description reads for this auction: "what your looking at
> is a
> > > > theater ex. burning 2000 godzilla made by bandai. it ses 2001
> on
> > > > him.hes 10 inches tall and verey rare!!!! hes from T . SOS.
> movie
> > > as
> > > > you can see from his scar on his chest.this is a sereus item!
> for a
> > > > collecter!!! he blinks and stays on as long as you want him
to!
> i
> > > only
> > > > have one so bid like crazzy! if your a sereus G collecter
this
> is
> > > for
> > > > you!!! all sales are final and good luck!!!
> > > >
> > > > http://cgi.ebay. com/GODZILLA- SERIES-BURNING- GODZILLA- 2000-
> AND- IT-
> > > >
> > > BLINKS_W0QQitemZ180 304835677QQihZ00 8QQcategoryZ747Q
> QssPageNameZWDVW
> > QQr
> > > dZ
> > > > 1QQcmdZViewItem
> > > >
> > > > His first rip off sold on ebay seen here:
> > > >
> > > > http://cgi.ebay. com/ws/eBayISAPI .dll?ViewItem&
> item=18028054513 6
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
>





Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:22 pm

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I love how this guy continues to con-people. The current bid is at $89.88. I need to by bootleg godzilla's and stuff lights up him or cover him in sprinkles...
Anthony
chimply.kaiju
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Nov 15, 2008
1:56 am

This item is back on Ebay. The truth is that the figure is a bootleg from china sold normally through a hong kong dealer. (haven't seen any bootlegs being...
me_godzilla1
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Nov 17, 2008
3:22 pm

Buyers beware!  The ebay seller name maretodd818 also has a youtube account named maretodd.   Check out this video to his response on prior past ebay...
Anthony C
chimply.kaiju
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Nov 17, 2008
5:59 pm

Maretodd818 has relisted the Burning Godzilla in question but this time has explained that it is a customized figure, that the seller put the light in himself....
David Calame
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Nov 17, 2008
6:41 pm

I see what you mean by the you-tube videos,No wonder people in Ca voted yes 0n 8. But atleast he came out of the closet anyway on his Godzilla items being...
kitt20032001
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Nov 18, 2008
5:04 am

Please, please take your inappropriate homophobia elsewhere. Honestly, it's far more offensive and damaging than any shady eBay dealings. We just don't need it...
Johnny Twintail
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Nov 18, 2008
3:22 pm

Not saying your wrong, but alot of stuff has benn said about this person. But all the suden were all Holy when people been bashing him on this site were also...
kitt20032001
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Nov 19, 2008
3:54 am

You can bash him all you want. Rip him apart for all I care. The criticism of his ethics and character are fine… but when you (or anyone) attacks someone...
Johnny Twintail
joeytwintail
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Nov 19, 2008
3:22 pm

Just to clear the air (since this seems to have started with one of my posts) - I never said a thing about homosexuality. When it said "he (she?)", all I...
David Calame
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Nov 19, 2008
9:12 pm

I agree with your statements, but don't confuse the issue. You and others on this thread made it a subject with your tone, not me. I wasn't the only one that...
Johnny Twintail
joeytwintail
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Nov 20, 2008
3:59 pm

As an observer I suggest that everyone just ignore remarks made in bad taste. The response to such things is inappropriate for this forum as well and just...
Tony
temptingtoys
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Nov 20, 2008
8:12 pm

ok I never chime in on anything - but after watching a number of those "psycho" Godzilla youtube show? I'm really scratching my head - what the Hell is going...
Robert Bruce
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Nov 23, 2008
2:14 am

gonna chime in here a little and be done with this and all: i believe what is important here is RESPECT. not trying to be PC or all HoLY and stuff, we simply...
Antikmt@...
baltanhouse
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Nov 20, 2008
9:08 pm

In a message dated 11/22/2008 6:15:14 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, popculturizm@... writes: doesn't mean that his "source" in Japan isn't selling him...
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alaskannan
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Nov 23, 2008
11:09 pm

You're probably right - I don't know the history - and there are a lot of predators out there - his youtube thing was kind of strnage (being polite) probably...
popculturizm
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Nov 24, 2008
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