I think the scam is called "phishing". It's an effort to get information or money from anyone stupid enough to buy into the scam. report it to the Internet provider just as an fyi. mike
--- Gene Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I make a living selling on the internet and I would > just let this one pass > by without replying to myself. Seems fishy when he > said ''as well as some > detail about you. I expect this promptly.'' > > Seems too pushy with the promptly part... > > Gene > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Craig Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" > <Chevelle-list@chevelles.net> > Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 12:41 PM > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] selling parts to the > UK?? > > > > Any English speaking person that says "...that you > have placed for sell > > now..." is either a moron or from Nigerian and > hangs with that dipweed > > trying to get people to send him 10 large in > exchange for 10 really large. > > > > E > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Michael Pell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "ChevelleList" <chevelle-list@chevelles.net>; > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 9:50 AM > > Subject: [Chevelle-list] selling parts to the UK?? > > > > > > > Have any of you guys ever sold parts to this guy > in the UK (see snippets > > > below). This just seems odd, at the very least > it seems dubious. > > > Notice 2 different email addresses to buy the > same part. > > > Maybe he's just eccentric.... > > > > > > > > > > ============================================================= > > > From: AdAuto cars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: 10/2/05 > > > Hello > > > I am interested in buying the SBC Hooker Super > Comp Chevelle headers > > > &69 Chevelle rear bumper that you have placed > for sell now, and I would > > > want to enquire about the present condition of > the above mentioned,> > > > > As for the payment, I would need you to get back > in touch with the last > > > offering price as I will be paying with a > cashiers cheque. > > > > > > Lastly, please forward to me your full company's > (or house address, > > > telephone and fax) details as I will > subsequently prefer reaching you > > > through these facilities. > > > > > > Yours interestingly, > > > > > > Raymond Griffiths. > > > > > > > ============================================================= > > > From: guarantee part <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: 9/10/05 > > > > > > Mike: > > > Thanks for your response and your mail contents > duly noted. > > > You can not belief how only I had wish meeting > you personally to discuss > > > this unfortunately I am not based in the US but > resides here in the U.K > > > on similar business interest and also have a > family home located in > > > Ontario Canada where I have an old aged whare > house (storage & > > > restoration unit for Chevies etc) which is being > run by my son and wife. > > > > > > So, could you please inform me bottom price on > the headers and in doing > > > so send to me necessary details--postal address, > full name and telephone > > > number(s)--of whom this cheque should be payable > to thus my wife could > > > mail the cheque from Ontario to you on my > behalf. On the shipment, I > > > have a recommended shipper there who is expected > to meet with you for > > > inspection, survey and arrangement for their > conveyance to Ontario . > > > > > > On getting the cheque cashed and all agreement > are proven to be legal, > > > he (the carrier) will be directed to establish > contact with you for > > > immediate transfer of the headers to Canada > where my wife and son are > > > designated for receiving orders made by me. > > > > > > Raymond. > > > PS. To reach me: Phone Contacts: Home #+ > 44-709-203-8980 and cell # > > > 44-870-0199-5214. But sorry, I will be out on > the road at work today > > > until 6:30 so until then it would be best to > e-mail me as I will be > > > checking it often and won't be available by > phone until I get off of > work. > > > > > > > > > > ============================================================= > > > From: guarantee part <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: 9/7/05 > > > > > > Hello > > > I am interested in buying the Spintech > Mufflers&SBC Hooker Super Comp > > > Chevelle headers, 1.75 primaries that you have > placed for sell now, and > > > I would want to enquire about the present > condition of the above > > > mentioned, as well as some detail about you. I > expect this promptly. > > > > > > As for the payment, I would need you to get back > in touch with the last > > > offering price as I will be paying with a > cashiers cheque. > > > > > > Lastly, please forward to me your full company's > (or house address, > > > telephone and fax) details as I will > subsequently prefer reaching you > > > through these facilities. > > > > > > Yours interestingly, > > > > > > Raymond Griffiths. > > > > > > > ============================================================= > > > > > > -- > > > -- > > > When Satan is knocking at your door, simply say, > "Jesus, could you get > > that for me?" > > > http://www.christianet.com > > > > > > Check out my webpage at > http://www.ProStreetCar.com > > > TREMEC Distributor at > http://www.5speedTransmissions.com > > > Team Chevelle member #1778 (Gold), ACES > member #1377 > > > Hoosier State Chevelle Assoc > (http://www.IndianaChevelles.com) #6 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.9/116 > - Release Date: > 9/30/2005 > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ Yahoo! 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