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Title: Scammers trying to conn me lol
Post by: bondbill2k2 on 12 June 2009, 20:01

Had an email yesterday replyig to my mk3 for sale on the gumtree-

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Contact: alextomy14@yahoo.co.uk

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Hi, In reference to your online placed ad, please could you tell me whether the Car is still for sale? And could you also tell me whether its condition remains as described in your ad? Please include the current price too. Write soon. Thank You.

My reply was :
yep the ad was only placed today, all details are same as in the ad

Just recieved another email from them saying this-

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Hi,
   Thanks so much for the mail,i'm okay with the price and condition,my client will issue you a payment of £2500 and immediately u get it when the Payment Clears,you will deduct your own amount and send the excess funds to my shipping company that will come for the pick-up in your location..so get back with this info below...
 
Full name and full details address.................
 
Phone Number.............
 
I will be waiting to read from you in this regard asasp Today.
 
Thank You.
 
Mr Alex

 :grin: Stupid scammers!

Title: Re: Scammers trying to conn me lol
Post by: spunkymonkey on 12 June 2009, 20:19

That old chestnut  :rolleyes:

Title: Re: Scammers trying to conn me lol
Post by: shepgti on 12 June 2009, 21:35

haha do they really think youd go to all that effort! :grin:

Title: Re: Scammers trying to conn me lol
Post by: bondbill2k2 on 12 June 2009, 22:39

Quote from: shepgti on 12 June 2009, 21:35

haha do they really think youd go to all that effort! :grin:

Also a car ive advertised for £405ovno "£2500" lmao

Title: Re: Scammers trying to conn me lol
Post by: Gloves88 on 13 June 2009, 09:10

Give him a fake name and address

and the radio 1 flirt divert number lol