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Date:         Mon, 3 Dec 2007 12:02:01 -0500
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Buying Vans on e-Bay
Comments: To: Aristotle Sagan <killer.jupiter@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <b45a982b0712030848gdd09761y53162068119a966a@mail.gmail.com>
              (Aristotle Sagan's message of "Mon, 3 Dec 2007 08:48:08 -0800")
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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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