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Thread #96041   Message #1873162
Posted By: Cathie
31-Oct-06 - 01:15 PM
Thread Name: BS: Carbooting - anybody ever done it?
Subject: RE: BS: Carbooting - anybody ever done it?
Top Tips - including household stuff

1. You must pick the right venue.
2. Aim to get rid of everything - give bargains.
3. Have an interesting/central focus to attract people.
4. A box of cheap toys on the ground for kids to forage while adults browse.
5. Clothes go well if you are in an area with travellers or immigrants.
6. Make things looked cared for - plastic covering cusions etc
5. Plenty of change.
6. Plenty of supermarket carrier bags.
7. Serious collectors come browsing LPs early on. Know what to ask.
8. Books don't necesarily go that well - 5 for........
9. Try and get a pitch near entrance.

Hope there's something for you in the above.