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Subject:Re: That Ebay Scam-Van
From:Courtney Hook
Date:Thu, 8 Mar 2007 16:27:35 -0800

Bob, what is a scam about this? What set off the alarm bells in your mind?
Courtney

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Stevens" <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 3:37 PM
Subject: That Ebay Scam-Van

> Remember that "Ebay van?" Just got a response to a question I asked, which
> of course was not answered in the text below:
>
>
> rchr601@aol.com <rchr601@aol.com>
> Sent :  Thursday, March 8, 2007 4:32 PM
> To :  mtbiker62@hotmail.com
> Subject :  Re: Question for item #180092668576 - Volkswagen : Bus/Vanagon
>
> Hello,
>
> The car is in perfect shape,no scratches or dings.It is located in
> McKInney,TX.The engine maintains  perfect compression across the board.I
> have all the papers in order and on my name.The real miles onboard, a
> great
> car ready to be yours. It was never involved in an accident or something
> like that.
> I dont want to offend you by anything but if we are going to complete the
> sale we are going to use Ebay Purchase Program which will cover the
> purchases up to 20,000 USD.My price of sale is 4500 USD,including shipping
> costs anywhere in the continental US,which is well below this amount.There
> are no other costs regarding this transaction.
> If you agree with my terms,i will need your user name on ebay and i will
> contact ebay to inform them about our agreement and to start the program
> to
> protect us.
> Thank you and i will wait for your email.
>
>    Charles Ross
>
>
> Bob
> Salt Lake
>
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