I don't know about being unreasonable, but he's certainly not being unreasonable. You say [quote]Having realized that my already unfair trade had turned out to be a totally bad deal for me, i contacted my friend and explained the situation. ...I explained that i had already had them start fixing the hatch and i had no way of getting him the hatch without a truck.... [/quote] If you are already commited to having the hatch fixed, why would you want to bother your friend. It was your deal to begin with!