Highly recommend a CarFax. ----- Original Message ---- From: Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Monday, December 3, 2007 12:02:01 PM Subject: Re: Buying Vans on e-Bay
Evidently a common scam is variations on creating a fradulent listing using the VIN, details, and photos from a legitimate listing. See http://www.whytheworld.com/eBayCarScams/ Or just google ebay car scam
Aristotle Sagan <killer.jupiter@GMAIL.COM> writes: > There's an old saying. It's hard to cheat an honest man. Putting 20 grand > somewhere where you don't know EXACTLY where it's going to go? > > Someone was in for the one time big deal and got burned. > > Sorry it happened but you (the Queen's you) always need to cover your butt. > Now maybe at the time 20K Canadian was only worth $6.00 US but still. > > tim in san jose |
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