Find some pictures of a Yugo on the web, and send them to them. Ask
them for comments on the photos as to whether it is in good enough
condition. If you get a reply saying it looks acceptable, then you
know its a scam.
Kevin
On Sunday, October 10, 2004, at 09:08 PM, Malcolm Jeffcock wrote:
> Hello listers:
> last week someone askd about frauds. Look at the email
> I got today from someone claining to be in London wanting to but sight
> unseen my Mini in Nova SCotia...talk about "coals to Newcastle!".
> Might be more believeable if I was selling an old Mustand or 'Cuda a
> US muscle car rare in Europe. I might be walking away from a good
> offer but I can't see my Mini being wanted in the UK !
>
>
> Malcolm
> ----- Original Message -----
> From:
> To: mjeffcock@tru.eastlink.ca
> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 9:16 PM
> Subject: 1979 Austin Mini, red/ white
>
>
> Sir/Madam.
> I am Kris Mayor,Sales manager for Winger Law procurement
> (WLP)Lcated in Plot 209/210 Sussex London.We specialise in purchase of
> Autos(Car,Bike,Boat and Equipment) for customers here in Europe,and we
> get paid in commission,after payment has been confirmed by the seller
> to the buyer.I write you on behalf of our client to contact you and
> arrange for the buying and shippment of your Vehicle which our client
> saw on the internet,we would like to know the conditions of the said
> car and probably arrange for payment to getto you and shippment.My
> customer interested in purchasing your car mentioned above for the sum
> of $5,500,and we will arrange for the pickup of the car once
> payment is confirmed cleared by you. Please acknowledge the offer and
> we will inform the buyer of your confirmation of acceptance to sell
> and have the funds remitted to you as soon aspossible ,and i'll like
> this transaction to be kept in utmost trust.I hope you can understand.
> Hope to hear from you soon.
> Kris.
> N:B:send the pictures of the CAR via email
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