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 Post subject: Taking my car off the carsforsale.com...
PostPosted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 12:39 am 
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I've got another scammer e-mailing me about my car and cashiers checks.
Here's the body of the e-mail:


[i]Dear LAURA BOISVERT

Compliment of the Day

How's business with you ?,lt's a great pleasure to hear from you,l got a correspondent from my client about your car,l have forwarded the pictures of the car and your contact informations to my client to prepare your payment,cos my client is seriouly interested in purchasing a car for a Birthday Gift that will take place soon.

Year: 2002
Make: Toyota
Model: RAV4
VIN: JTEHH20V926052564

Engine: 4-Cylinder
Color: Blue (Spectra Blue Mica)
Mileage: 49600
Price: $17300

This my client is owing me the sum of $ in a business we have just concluded ,so he will issue you a US Bank Certified Cheque for the sum of of which is for the car.For the shippment and other safety of the car,he's trust you to kindly send the remaining balance to the shipping agent who will come over to your location for the inspection and pre-shippment of the car ASAP.

l hope to hear from you soonest.

Best Regards
Thanks,God Bless and Have a Wonderful Day


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I am sooooo sick of the scam, I'm taking my car off the internet. :cry: Good Luck to all of y'all!


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PostPosted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:02 am 
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Please send an email to the owners of that website to let them know that you are getting a lot of these scam emails. If you are getting them then other people using that same site are getting them too!

Encourage the website owner to warn it's users about this scam and post a warning on the main page of the website. Other sites have done this and it has saved a lot of people!

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