tried to scam me!!
01-05-2004, 03:21 PM
#11
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Re: tried to scam me!!
So, maybe mail carriers in the UK use left hand drive Jeeps ;)
"Tim Fisher" <tim@ferrario.com> wrote in message news:<A6mJb.9415$Bv6.2862329@news1.epix.net>...
> Anyone here watch, I think it was on 20/20 a few weeks ago, where over sees
> people were scamming USA people with their cars for sale online.
>
> Well it was tried with me.
>
> I posted my jeep online for sale a couple of days ago. I received a email
> today from a guy in the uk. between emails we somewhat negotiated a deal (I
> was just doing it for kicks, it didn't sit well from the beginning, well duh
> he is from the uk I am in PA, USA.)
>
> This is the bottom line of this story he emailed me.....
>
> "Thanks for the details, I'm glad that we could come to an understanding on
> this tranction. I'm ok with the price and the condition of the 1991 Wrangler
> Islander So I will instruct my client in Us who owed me some money to make a
> bank certified cheque out of $9500 to you So you will deduct your payment
> for the 1991 Wrangler Islander and send the excess funds to my reliable and
> reliable shipping agent company via Western Union to ensure them to come
> for the pick up at your Location. My client needs following information to
> make you receive the cheque easily by courier services.
> 1. Full Name on Cheque,
> 2. Mailling Address,
> 3. Contact home phone # including wireless phone#.
> Hope to read from soon.
> neyo"
>
> What I saw on 20/20 was that these people send you a check for over the
> amount, you sign off your vehicle and give them the difference.
> International checks could take a month or so to clear meanwhile they got
> your car...Gee you think it will clear???
>
> Cool ending...I replied
>
> "Oh what the hell lets have alittle fun.......My client, ie my wallet, says
> to wire transfer the funds or come get it with cash and I will park the jeep
> until you can pick it up or have someone come and get it. Include your name
> and address and contact phone number so I can get the title ready for your
> purchase".
>
> Cool huh
>
> Tim Fisher
"Tim Fisher" <tim@ferrario.com> wrote in message news:<A6mJb.9415$Bv6.2862329@news1.epix.net>...
> Anyone here watch, I think it was on 20/20 a few weeks ago, where over sees
> people were scamming USA people with their cars for sale online.
>
> Well it was tried with me.
>
> I posted my jeep online for sale a couple of days ago. I received a email
> today from a guy in the uk. between emails we somewhat negotiated a deal (I
> was just doing it for kicks, it didn't sit well from the beginning, well duh
> he is from the uk I am in PA, USA.)
>
> This is the bottom line of this story he emailed me.....
>
> "Thanks for the details, I'm glad that we could come to an understanding on
> this tranction. I'm ok with the price and the condition of the 1991 Wrangler
> Islander So I will instruct my client in Us who owed me some money to make a
> bank certified cheque out of $9500 to you So you will deduct your payment
> for the 1991 Wrangler Islander and send the excess funds to my reliable and
> reliable shipping agent company via Western Union to ensure them to come
> for the pick up at your Location. My client needs following information to
> make you receive the cheque easily by courier services.
> 1. Full Name on Cheque,
> 2. Mailling Address,
> 3. Contact home phone # including wireless phone#.
> Hope to read from soon.
> neyo"
>
> What I saw on 20/20 was that these people send you a check for over the
> amount, you sign off your vehicle and give them the difference.
> International checks could take a month or so to clear meanwhile they got
> your car...Gee you think it will clear???
>
> Cool ending...I replied
>
> "Oh what the hell lets have alittle fun.......My client, ie my wallet, says
> to wire transfer the funds or come get it with cash and I will park the jeep
> until you can pick it up or have someone come and get it. Include your name
> and address and contact phone number so I can get the title ready for your
> purchase".
>
> Cool huh
>
> Tim Fisher
01-05-2004, 03:21 PM
#12
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Re: tried to scam me!!
So, maybe mail carriers in the UK use left hand drive Jeeps ;)
"Tim Fisher" <tim@ferrario.com> wrote in message news:<A6mJb.9415$Bv6.2862329@news1.epix.net>...
> Anyone here watch, I think it was on 20/20 a few weeks ago, where over sees
> people were scamming USA people with their cars for sale online.
>
> Well it was tried with me.
>
> I posted my jeep online for sale a couple of days ago. I received a email
> today from a guy in the uk. between emails we somewhat negotiated a deal (I
> was just doing it for kicks, it didn't sit well from the beginning, well duh
> he is from the uk I am in PA, USA.)
>
> This is the bottom line of this story he emailed me.....
>
> "Thanks for the details, I'm glad that we could come to an understanding on
> this tranction. I'm ok with the price and the condition of the 1991 Wrangler
> Islander So I will instruct my client in Us who owed me some money to make a
> bank certified cheque out of $9500 to you So you will deduct your payment
> for the 1991 Wrangler Islander and send the excess funds to my reliable and
> reliable shipping agent company via Western Union to ensure them to come
> for the pick up at your Location. My client needs following information to
> make you receive the cheque easily by courier services.
> 1. Full Name on Cheque,
> 2. Mailling Address,
> 3. Contact home phone # including wireless phone#.
> Hope to read from soon.
> neyo"
>
> What I saw on 20/20 was that these people send you a check for over the
> amount, you sign off your vehicle and give them the difference.
> International checks could take a month or so to clear meanwhile they got
> your car...Gee you think it will clear???
>
> Cool ending...I replied
>
> "Oh what the hell lets have alittle fun.......My client, ie my wallet, says
> to wire transfer the funds or come get it with cash and I will park the jeep
> until you can pick it up or have someone come and get it. Include your name
> and address and contact phone number so I can get the title ready for your
> purchase".
>
> Cool huh
>
> Tim Fisher
"Tim Fisher" <tim@ferrario.com> wrote in message news:<A6mJb.9415$Bv6.2862329@news1.epix.net>...
> Anyone here watch, I think it was on 20/20 a few weeks ago, where over sees
> people were scamming USA people with their cars for sale online.
>
> Well it was tried with me.
>
> I posted my jeep online for sale a couple of days ago. I received a email
> today from a guy in the uk. between emails we somewhat negotiated a deal (I
> was just doing it for kicks, it didn't sit well from the beginning, well duh
> he is from the uk I am in PA, USA.)
>
> This is the bottom line of this story he emailed me.....
>
> "Thanks for the details, I'm glad that we could come to an understanding on
> this tranction. I'm ok with the price and the condition of the 1991 Wrangler
> Islander So I will instruct my client in Us who owed me some money to make a
> bank certified cheque out of $9500 to you So you will deduct your payment
> for the 1991 Wrangler Islander and send the excess funds to my reliable and
> reliable shipping agent company via Western Union to ensure them to come
> for the pick up at your Location. My client needs following information to
> make you receive the cheque easily by courier services.
> 1. Full Name on Cheque,
> 2. Mailling Address,
> 3. Contact home phone # including wireless phone#.
> Hope to read from soon.
> neyo"
>
> What I saw on 20/20 was that these people send you a check for over the
> amount, you sign off your vehicle and give them the difference.
> International checks could take a month or so to clear meanwhile they got
> your car...Gee you think it will clear???
>
> Cool ending...I replied
>
> "Oh what the hell lets have alittle fun.......My client, ie my wallet, says
> to wire transfer the funds or come get it with cash and I will park the jeep
> until you can pick it up or have someone come and get it. Include your name
> and address and contact phone number so I can get the title ready for your
> purchase".
>
> Cool huh
>
> Tim Fisher
01-05-2004, 03:21 PM
#13
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Re: tried to scam me!!
So, maybe mail carriers in the UK use left hand drive Jeeps ;)
"Tim Fisher" <tim@ferrario.com> wrote in message news:<A6mJb.9415$Bv6.2862329@news1.epix.net>...
> Anyone here watch, I think it was on 20/20 a few weeks ago, where over sees
> people were scamming USA people with their cars for sale online.
>
> Well it was tried with me.
>
> I posted my jeep online for sale a couple of days ago. I received a email
> today from a guy in the uk. between emails we somewhat negotiated a deal (I
> was just doing it for kicks, it didn't sit well from the beginning, well duh
> he is from the uk I am in PA, USA.)
>
> This is the bottom line of this story he emailed me.....
>
> "Thanks for the details, I'm glad that we could come to an understanding on
> this tranction. I'm ok with the price and the condition of the 1991 Wrangler
> Islander So I will instruct my client in Us who owed me some money to make a
> bank certified cheque out of $9500 to you So you will deduct your payment
> for the 1991 Wrangler Islander and send the excess funds to my reliable and
> reliable shipping agent company via Western Union to ensure them to come
> for the pick up at your Location. My client needs following information to
> make you receive the cheque easily by courier services.
> 1. Full Name on Cheque,
> 2. Mailling Address,
> 3. Contact home phone # including wireless phone#.
> Hope to read from soon.
> neyo"
>
> What I saw on 20/20 was that these people send you a check for over the
> amount, you sign off your vehicle and give them the difference.
> International checks could take a month or so to clear meanwhile they got
> your car...Gee you think it will clear???
>
> Cool ending...I replied
>
> "Oh what the hell lets have alittle fun.......My client, ie my wallet, says
> to wire transfer the funds or come get it with cash and I will park the jeep
> until you can pick it up or have someone come and get it. Include your name
> and address and contact phone number so I can get the title ready for your
> purchase".
>
> Cool huh
>
> Tim Fisher
"Tim Fisher" <tim@ferrario.com> wrote in message news:<A6mJb.9415$Bv6.2862329@news1.epix.net>...
> Anyone here watch, I think it was on 20/20 a few weeks ago, where over sees
> people were scamming USA people with their cars for sale online.
>
> Well it was tried with me.
>
> I posted my jeep online for sale a couple of days ago. I received a email
> today from a guy in the uk. between emails we somewhat negotiated a deal (I
> was just doing it for kicks, it didn't sit well from the beginning, well duh
> he is from the uk I am in PA, USA.)
>
> This is the bottom line of this story he emailed me.....
>
> "Thanks for the details, I'm glad that we could come to an understanding on
> this tranction. I'm ok with the price and the condition of the 1991 Wrangler
> Islander So I will instruct my client in Us who owed me some money to make a
> bank certified cheque out of $9500 to you So you will deduct your payment
> for the 1991 Wrangler Islander and send the excess funds to my reliable and
> reliable shipping agent company via Western Union to ensure them to come
> for the pick up at your Location. My client needs following information to
> make you receive the cheque easily by courier services.
> 1. Full Name on Cheque,
> 2. Mailling Address,
> 3. Contact home phone # including wireless phone#.
> Hope to read from soon.
> neyo"
>
> What I saw on 20/20 was that these people send you a check for over the
> amount, you sign off your vehicle and give them the difference.
> International checks could take a month or so to clear meanwhile they got
> your car...Gee you think it will clear???
>
> Cool ending...I replied
>
> "Oh what the hell lets have alittle fun.......My client, ie my wallet, says
> to wire transfer the funds or come get it with cash and I will park the jeep
> until you can pick it up or have someone come and get it. Include your name
> and address and contact phone number so I can get the title ready for your
> purchase".
>
> Cool huh
>
> Tim Fisher
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