Benq PE7700 is this a con

[haybaby212]

Hi just looked on ebay and seen this

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BenQ-PE7700-HD...QQcmdZViewItem

NOw it looks a bit dodgy to me but i have emailed them and told them i would do cash on collection will wait and see what they say.

Whats everyone elses view on it.

[kingo]

the item seems to have been removed, sounds as though it was dodgey

[Gary Lightfoot]

Was it priced at £120 each but buy a minimum of two or something like that?

I've seen those type of ads before on eBay and they have to be bogus using a hacked account IMHO.

Gary

[haybaby212]

yeah it was a con so be aware this the email i got back from him

Hi,
I have a little business but i am not a shop and I have (for the moment) the
privilege to buy these items for low cost so that you have the opportunity
to purchase them.
The units are brand new, factory sealed, including all accessories. They
have 1 year international warranty.If you are interested and would like to
purchase I await your order very soon for my best price of only GBP 400 FOR
2 UNITS.Remember that the minimum order is for 2 UNITS.This price includes
the shipping and handling fees. For payment I accept Western Union Money
Transfer and I will ship you the package via FedEx priority service in 1
Day, please go to www.westernunion.com insert you address at FIND A LOCAL
AGENT. You will see there are a lot of western union agencies near you.
Visit a Western Union office and make payment to my name and address, after
you have made payment the folks from Western Union will give you a MTCN#
(Money Transfer Control Number), please email me this number and
I will check on Western Union's web page. If everything is fine I will ship
right away with FedEx priority service and email you the tracking number.
After you receive the package you need to email me that everything is okay
so I may pick up the payment.
My payment information is:
FULL NAME: FELIPE CARADO
ADDRESS: VIA MARINA 26
ZIP CODE: 00121
CITY: ROMA
COUNTRY: ITALY
Please remember to email me with your shipping address.
Thanks

[kingo]

They must think we are all Idiots.....

[kingo]

Having said that I work in the law and order business and you would be supprised what some fools fall for on ebay then come reporting to us asking if we can do this and that even thought they have sent money to countries all over the world.....

IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS JUST DONT DO IT !!!

[haybaby212]

Originally Posted by kingo

Having said that I work in the law and order business and you would be supprised what some fools fall for on ebay then come reporting to us asking if we can do this and that even thought they have sent money to countries all over the world.....

IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS JUST DONT DO IT !!!

yeah i bet i told him i would be in his neck of woods next week on business so could pick them up when im over there.

Surprise Surprise no answer lol