<VV> scam

[Mike Jacobi]

Save yourself a lot of aggravation and stick the check in the nearest file
13 and forget about it.

Alternatively, use it for a dipstick wiper next time you check the oil on
your vair.

It's bogus!!

Mike in Michigan


On 2/1/10 5:22 PM, "Harry Yarnell" <hyarnell1 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Well I think I've just gotten my first scam.
> I put an AM/FM stereo radio for a '68 T-bird on Craig's list, and a chap wants
> to buy it, but he's going to London on holiday and will send me the $50 asking
> price PLUS $20 for the delay.
>  I smell a rat.
> Today, I get an e-mail from this guy who says his 'assistant' sent me  the
> wrong amount, and I should still cash the certified check and wire him the
> balance error.
> Right.
> Obviously this is a fraud, but what do you do? Just throw the check away and
> forget the whole thing? Anybody been in this situation, and what did YOU do?
> 
> Oh, anybody want a factory AM/FM stereo radio for a '68-70 T-bird?
> 
> Harry Yarnell
> Perryman Garage and Orphanage
> hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
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