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21-02-2006, 9:20 PM
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Thanks: Gave 0, Got 0 |  Wanna laugh at fleabay?
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21-02-2006, 9:34 PM
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Also liked the 'you are obviously a scam artist. Now go away and die of diarhoea.' 
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21-02-2006, 9:52 PM
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How do the scams work? Do they ask you to send it before payment is made, or use false card details?
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21-02-2006, 9:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Q & A's from EBAY page Q: Can You Let ME Bid On the XDA I Really Want One I Dont Have a fraudulent account.Just Email Me Back On why You Wont let Me BID..
A: How many times do I have to tell you - I'm not gonna fall for your scams or sob stories. Q: AWW come On Why did you Block me from bidding i Bin trying to get this phone and me working late i cant keep up with the bids can you tell me why you dont want me to bid on this phone my max was $480 it would of went higher i guess this is your first time puting this phone up the most i ever bidded on this phpne was $710 and i still lost i got the money but othere people i guess have more  and yours look real for me to bid others are fake just Email me BACK On why not ME.....
A: Because you are a scam artist. You should be taken outside, stripped naked, forced to run through stinging nettles then made to work as a rent boy. Scumbag. | has this guy got the worse grammer and spelling ever? and whY is he usInG random CAPitaL letterS?
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21-02-2006, 10:03 PM
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both. currently i am trying to sell a cheapy mobile on ebay and still they try and scam me so im vetting everyone with zero feedback asking them to provide shipping details. if its nigeria i aint interested. if they lie then i do the second chance offer.
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21-02-2006, 11:27 PM
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lol, that was good fun to read......love his replies.....
this is why i cant be arsed to sell stuff on ebay.....or buy for that matter...
altho i rarely buy/sell second hand anyhow, knowing my luck it would break or something go wrong somewhere..lol
also i work for Loot, i wanna sell something i get free nonstop advert nationally and online with a nice big red box or photo...lol
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22-02-2006, 1:01 AM
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I would also like to know how the scam works as I might be placing my first ad in the next week or so.
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22-02-2006, 8:09 AM
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22-02-2006, 8:28 AM
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22-02-2006, 9:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Digger I would also like to know how the scam works as I might be placing my first ad in the next week or so. | They generaly ask you to use a bogus payment company similarly to paypal. Which was set up yesterday by themselves 
If your nervous about selling except cheque only and then once the goods are cleared in your bank then you can dispatch. If a person is serious about wanting the item they wont mind sending a cheque will they  | |
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22-02-2006, 9:42 AM
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22-02-2006, 10:37 AM
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22-02-2006, 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by stealther They generaly ask you to use a bogus payment company similarly to paypal. Which was set up yesterday by themselves
If your nervous about selling except cheque only and then once the goods are cleared in your bank then you can dispatch. If a person is serious about wanting the item they wont mind sending a cheque will they | I would not accept a cheque. A cheque can bounce up to six months later and the scammers are starting to learn this.
Stick to Paypal only from a confirmed address then you are covered by Paypal.
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