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Brian Sweeting	09/09/2017 21:22:35
453 forum posts 1 photos	Is it allowed to post a link to an advert on the Gumtree site which is nothing to do with me? I've just spotted an ML7 for sale which may be of interest to someone here.
JasonB	10/09/2017 07:35:52
25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles	The down side is that another member may have been watching an item and then a whole load of others see it and the price rockets. Personally I don't like seeing a bunch of links to items for sale and it is also hard for us to know if the poster is not just trying to get more people interested in an item they are selling or genuine . J
Neil Wyatt	10/09/2017 08:26:55
19226 forum posts 749 photos 86 articles	Agreed, unless there is something really unusual (such as a rare old machine) it's best not to. An awful lot of old Myfords come up on Gumtree and eBay. Neil
Lambton	10/09/2017 09:40:03
694 forum posts 2 photos	"a whole load of others see it and the price rockets". This is what auction sites are all about.
Chris Trice	10/09/2017 10:12:24
1376 forum posts 10 photos	That's what the seller and the auction site owners want, not necessarily what buyers want.
JasonB	10/09/2017 10:17:11
25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles	Also why a seller may plug the item on a forum to boost sales.
David Standing 1	10/09/2017 11:09:14
1297 forum posts 50 photos	Posted by Neil Wyatt on 10/09/2017 08:26:55: Agreed, unless there is something really unusual (such as a rare old machine) it's best not to. A lot of awful old Myfords come up on Gumtree and eBay. Neil Neil Fixed it for you above
Brian Sweeting	10/09/2017 12:45:39
453 forum posts 1 photos	Okay, thanks, Â I fully understand which is why I asked the question. Shame I can't get it down my garden otherwise I might have to start sweet talking her indoors.

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