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bpjack Frequent Elocutionist Offline Posts: 3780 Location: East Olympia, WA Joined: May 18^th, 2008	Using eBay’s AI generated description Feb 17^th, 2025 at 12:16pm	Print Post
	How to turn a sows ear into a silk purse. It is not hard to tell if a seller uses the AI generated description function. (You need to *Login* or *Register* to view media files and links)

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Old-Win Frequent Elocutionist Offline Posts: 1825 Location: Minnesota Joined: Nov 24^th, 2005	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #1 - Feb 17^th, 2025 at 1:39pm	Print Post
	A very honest description. A half-hour hour of scrubbing with Hoppe's number nine and a little light steel wool and it'll make a super barrel for some dustnguished collector
	« Last Edit: Feb 18^th, 2025 at 7:33am by Old-Win »

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Crown-C Oldtimer Offline Posts: 531 Location: St. Marys Kansas Joined: Apr 6^th, 2009	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #2 - Feb 17^th, 2025 at 1:47pm	Print Post
	Why people would use AI is beyond me. All the listing poster would have to do is read his description. AI tells you nothing about the product, just uses pretty adjectives. Bet that barrel gets returned from a buyer once he sees it!

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marlinguy Frequent Elocutionist Offline Ballards may be weaker, but they sure are neater! Posts: 18048 Location: Oregon Joined: Feb 2^nd, 2009	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #3 - Feb 17^th, 2025 at 1:52pm	Print Post
	If you look at that seller's other items it's not hard to understand why they used AI generated descriptions. Obvious they're a garage sale person, and not a gun person.

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KensBullard Junior Member Offline Posts: 78 Location: Woodland Wa Joined: Dec 17^th, 2024	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #4 - Feb 17^th, 2025 at 9:55pm	Print Post
	Lot's of fire damage on this one


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Joe Do... Oldtimer ASSRA Board Member ASSRA Journal Editor Offline Posts: 663 Location: 'burbs of Chicago Joined: May 19^th, 2012	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #5 - Feb 17^th, 2025 at 10:07pm	Print Post
	Phew! I was afraid it was something I had listed!


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bpjack Frequent Elocutionist Offline Posts: 3780 Location: East Olympia, WA Joined: May 18^th, 2008	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #6 - Feb 17^th, 2025 at 10:48pm	Print Post
	Joe, Your listings are the most informative on eBay in my opinion. My bank balance is proof! Jack

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ssdave Frequent Elocutionist Offline Posts: 2138 Location: Eastern Oregon Joined: Apr 16^th, 2004	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #7 - Feb 17^th, 2025 at 11:38pm	Print Post
	Joe, The only misleading text in your ads is your disclaimer that you aren't an expert. Your ads are excellent, as is the photography.


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LRF Oldtimer Offline Posts: 713 Location: MN Joined: May 8^th, 2010	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #8 - Feb 18^th, 2025 at 6:39am	Print Post
	Was a good chuckle so early this morning


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FourBird Junior Member Offline Posts: 67 Location: Olympia, WA Joined: Oct 13^th, 2011	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #9 - Feb 18^th, 2025 at 10:06am	Print Post
	AI will definitely benefit used car salesmen.

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bpjack Frequent Elocutionist Offline Posts: 3780 Location: East Olympia, WA Joined: May 18^th, 2008	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #10 - Feb 18^th, 2025 at 6:55pm	Print Post
	At least this guy is honest. (You need to *Login* or *Register* to view media files and links)

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marlinguy Frequent Elocutionist Offline Ballards may be weaker, but they sure are neater! Posts: 18048 Location: Oregon Joined: Feb 2^nd, 2009	Re: Using eBay’s AI generated description Reply #11 - Feb 18^th, 2025 at 7:14pm	Print Post
	bpjack wrote on Feb 18^th, 2025 at 6:55pm: At least this guy is honest. (You need to *Login* or *Register* to view media files and links) And brief too!

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