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March 2005 eBay Radio Control Barometer
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 April 27, 2005 - eBay has compiled several "top ten" lists - an eBay Barometer to track trends. Shown below are the lists for the Radio Control section of eBay:
Top 10 Hot Categories
1. Engines
2. Gas-Powered CNFA Racing Cars
3. Boat Engines, Parts, & Accessories
4. Gas Engines
5. Gas Powered Boats, Watercraft
6. HPI
7. Kyosho
8. Associated
9. Air Parts & Accessories
10. Trucks Engines, Parts, & Accessories
The "hot categories" are the categories which had the highest conversion rates, meaning the categories which had the most successful listings (completed auctions) from the total number of listings.
Top 10 Buyer Searches
1. rc
2. t
3. radios
4. traxxas
5. airplane
6. hpi
7. tamiya
8. batteries
9. engines
10. engine
Top 10 Individual Items Sold (based on price)
Listing Title -- Price
- Old Ford Hot Rat Rod Gas Tether Car Display Roadster -- $4,820
- Vintage mini gas aero motor Dooling Yellow Jacket -- $3,845
- r/c helicopter plane car truck raptor xcell hpi serpent -- $3,500
- 1948 Cox Thimble Drome Gas Powered Champion Tether Car -- $2,701
- JETCAT P70 TURBINE ENGINE COMPLETE -- $2,295
- 1959 Wahoo vintage tether boat Hydroplane -- $2,225
- Old Airplane Five Cylinder Engine with Spark Plugs -- $2,225
- MORTON M-5 RADIAL GAS ENGINE -- $2,199
- 58005 Vintage Tamiya Countach kit -- $2,100
- HV Boxed Logo 14 Helicopter RTF -- $1,700
  
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