Highly recommend a CarFax.

----- Original Message ----
From: Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Sent: Monday, December 3, 2007 12:02:01 PM
Subject: Re: Buying Vans on e-Bay

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