[crimsn]

Well see thats where the trust factor comes into play, you have to trust someone to do this "trade". If everyone were to take your advice then nobody would trade, how can both people get their item first? If anything do it on paypal so its on paper and pay with credit cards to make sure its legit. Also send your package certified mail, that way the recipient has to sign for the package claiming he received the package in good condition. Just some tips...