Yes, but sometimes someone else, by bidding early, has effectively occupied that sweet place in the bidding, thereby 'taking your spot' up to the point that bids are too high and its no longer a deal. I also usually wait until the last 10 seconds or so, but I'm always worried I 've been 'bumped'. KJ
On Thursday, November 7, 2013 12:45:47 PM UTC-5, Leslie wrote: > On Thursday, November 7, 2013 12:20:08 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: >> >> Short of "Buy it now," bidding on anything before the last five minutes >> is rather foolish. People are amusing creatures. >> > > Back before the watch-list developed to where it now is, I used to make an > initial low bid, just so it'd be caught in my list of interested items, > then hold off, make sure I was back to the PC for those last five minutes, > then do what I can... never used any of the auto programs, either, just me > and luck, good or bad... > > Now, the watch-list functions well, so I don't pre-bid anymore, just lurk, > w/ apps, they remind you 15-minutes out, so you can catch it at the end.... > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
