[s-cars] Want to see a nice scam on ebay?
Mark Strangways
Strangconst at rogers.com
Sun Dec 4 21:02:13 EST 2005
It is down before I got a chance to look at it , thanks .
:-)
Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: "chris chambers" <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
To: <Djdawson2 at aol.com>; "Scar" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Want to see a nice scam on ebay?
> Well I took the time to report it to Ebay, we'll see how long it
> stays up now.
>
>
> --- Djdawson2 at aol.com wrote:
>
>> Here's a good one...
>>
>>
> _http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=45949196
>> 17&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT_
>>
> (http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=4594919617&sspagename=STRK:MEWA:IT)
>>
>>
>> As you go to this auction, you'll notice that you quickly get
>> redirected to
>> another page. Looks perfect... but hey... the seller has gone from
>> being a
>> member for only a few days and having a feedback rating of 1, to
>> being a member
>> for over 5 years with a feedback rating of 46 and 100% positive.
>>
>> Also, the auction changes to a "buy it now" from being a normal
>> auction...
>> hey, who wouldn't buy a gorgeous 930 Porsche for under $15k?
>>
>> If you want to enjoy taking it a step further... click on the "buy it
>> now"
>> button, and be sent to the page where you are asked to send personal
>> info...
>> which I did. You know... my full name was stated as Fred Flintstone,
>> and my
>> address was:
>> 101 Kiss My A$$ Lane
>> Scumbag Scammer
>> Il, 60411
>>
>> That's where it ends, however... as even though I used a good email
>> address
>> for contact, I never did receive my invoice.
>>
>> Going back to ebay, you'll notice that the status of the auction
>> hasn't
>> changed. Wonder how much money this guy took? And I also wonder if
>> these guys
>> ever get busted...
>>
>> I actually had the pleasure of sending regular emails to this guy...
>> and was
>> telling him I would meet him with cash the next day. His response...
>> "uh,
>> I'll only meet with you after you've left a deposit on ebay." Yeah,
>> I bet.
>>
>> His prior auction was for a blue VW Golf... sold in a day. Oh, and
>> the
>> phone number on that auction... I called it, and it's a conference
>> call dial in
>> number.
>>
>> Good grins...
>>
>> Dave
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