The polite, almost formal but not-quite-correct English is a dead
giveaway.

Allan

pdooley <psdooley@VERIZON.NET> writes:

> All you gotta do is read the word "kindly" in the text.
> That seems to be a common word in the scripts.
> Scam.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> JordanVw@AOL.COM
> Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 4:32 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: fryday: SCAM?? (NVC)
>
> im used to the Nigerian scams..but check this out..    scam or not?
>
> -----------------snip-------------------
>
> Subj:   towing
> Date:   1/7/10 7:32:34 AM Eastern Standard Time
> From:   johnway0089@yahoo.com
> To: johnway0089@yahoo.com
> Sent from the Internet (Details)
>
>
>
> Hello
> How are you doing?My name is John from LA (Lousiana),I would like to know
> if you do tow car and have storage facility.I have 6 honda 2008 model that
> that am shipping from LA.Kindly get back to me with with your the below
> information for propal arrangement
>
> YOUR NAME
> SHOP ADDRESS
> PHONE NUMBER
> NEAREST AIRPORT
>
> The shipping agent required the above information from me before they could
> release the cars for shipping.Kindly get back to me on how much you charge
> for towing from nearest airport to your shop and also with the amount your
> charge for storage for 3days and also let me know the mode of payment
>
> Waiting to hear from you
>
>
> John Wayle
> Cowbridge Rd,
> SAFE N PEACE
> 917-267-2833
>
>
> -------------------------------------snip--------------------------------
>
> what do y'all think??
>

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