Originally Posted by
southpawboston
exactly! put the minimum bid you have to, and early, to prevent the auction from being pulled. then set up a snipe for what you're actually willing to pay.
Yep, but its not foolproof. I recently had an auction yanked that I was the high bidder on...it does make it a little more difficult for the seller to yank the auction, but not impossible.
For the most part though it works.