

| Subject: | Re: Warning!! Something doesn't sound right here, I need some advice please |
| From: | Stan Wilder |
| Date: | Fri, 28 Mar 2003 09:57:57 -0600 |
I owe OSAMA ten thousand dollars. Will you cash this $11,000.00 check and send him the $10,000.00 and keep a thousand for yourself? Sure no problem, just let me pull my head out of the sand so I can see a little better. Stan On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 07:32:57 -0800 Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM> writes: > If the check clears I don't see how you can lose? > > Any con artists out there [besides you BenT] who can see how this is > a scam? > > Mike > > On 3/28/03 5:39 AM, "Eric Zeno" <vw4x4@FYI.NET> wrote: > > > I read this on another list. I think it is important > > that everyone reads and is aware of con artist > > like this. There are two messages here... > > Eric > > > > > > > > > > -------snip------ > > Hey Group, I have been trying to sell my 73 Orange Bus > > for several months. A couple of days ago I get an > > email from a guy wanting pictures and details. He > > says he is in London. I sent him the pics and detail. > > Today I get this email from him, his email to me in > > in the next paragraph. Sounds like some kind of > > illegal activity going on here but am not sure. What > > do you think? > > > > Thanks for the response and information about > > the car i saw the pictures.like i told you ,i am based > > in london but presently on a business trip to > > africa,however i intend to pay with a cashiers check > > through my colleague in US that is owing me $9,000,i > > will instruct my colleague to send the check to > > you,when the check clears ,you deduct the cost of the > > car rane and send what ever balance to me.i have > > already made shipping arrangements,when the check has > > been cashed,i will inform my shipping agent to > > contact for the pick up of the car ,if you are willing > > to assist with this transaction,then i have noted the > > name and address where you want the check sent.so that > > the check will be sent immediately,as i will like to > > have this car pretty soon.my shipper will receive the > > paperwork > > > > thanks once again. > > > > > > Two things I should also mention is that in the email > > to me the paragraph is a different font then anything > > else so it's like he cut and paste it in the email. > > > > He also offered me $100.00 more then my asking price. > > > > Kevin > > > > ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit www.juno.com
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