

| Subject: | Re: is this a scam!? |
| From: | Mike Collum |
| Date: | Mon, 29 Jan 2007 22:17:27 -0500 |
It looks like you may have done well to ask. Here is what I got when I clicked on the link: Posting flagged down by craigslist users (The title on the listings page will be removed in just a few minutes.) Mike craig cowan wrote: > I am buying a jetta off the craigslist and wondering if this is a scam > method. I know there was some discussion earlier on buying a winter > car, and a discussion a while back about being scammed on ebay. The > car is listed here http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/car/267755416.html > and looks to be a great deal. I have talked with the seller, and hes > going through an escrow company that he has a contract with (the > reason he cant just sell it to me face to face and save costs) through > www.internationalvehicletrade.com. He says i sign up with them, he > pays to deliver the car, i get 6 days to inspect it, if i like it he > flys down (from canada) and finalizes all the paperwork. All costs are > incured on him. > > Is this a real method of buying cars, or am i gettings swindeled? > > -Craig > '85GL sunroff > (Shopping for a winter car) >
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