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al1ya2001
Joined: 08 Jun 2009 Posts: 1
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Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 10:30 pm Post subject: could this be a scam? |
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i posted my mobile phone up 4 sale .. I got few responses one of which included this
From: postings@gumtree.com on behalf of 'Their email here'
Sent: 08 June 2009 22:27:50
To: ' MY EMAIL HERE'
hi......... I willing to buy this item is it available...how much is your best offer?Do you accept paypal? God bless you
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MY REPLY WAS ;
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From: ---------)
Sent: 08 June 2009 22:31:02
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Hello, Yes this phone is still available ... and i have listed my best offer as £95 on the site.
Apologies -But i do not accept Paypal as a method of Payment!!
we can do a face to face transaction ..
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STILL HAVENT RECEIVED A RESPONSE ...
..im guessin this was a scammer? |
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montyzuma Community Moderator
Joined: 25 Jul 2007 Posts: 7536
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Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 5:05 am Post subject: |
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as soon as god is mentioned it usually a scammer
if he does reply and wants it for jis son/bro/pastor in another country
its another confirmation
stick to face to face trading and even then check the notes for forgeries |
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sherrmatt3
Joined: 17 Jun 2009 Posts: 2
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Posted: Wed Jun 17, 2009 9:44 am Post subject: |
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100% SCAMMER . State that you accept only cash and he will never answer  |
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