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It has been brought to my attention today that there are some 'people' out there replying to ads in the Classified Ads service and to all intents and purposes, the approach sounds exactly the same as a common scam.

Here's the request as passed to me :

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tony2504 · Joined: 11 Jul 2005 Posts: 132 Location: Renwick, Cumbria

Hi,
I have an ad. in this sites sales area for my L300 and today I got the following email which I suspect is one of these dodgy eblag type scams, opinions please.

Tony.

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This mail is sent to you by one of the visitors at Click2Add Classifieds
in response to your ad 'Mitsubishi L300 td 4x4 auto'
?view=showad&adid=2394&cityid=-1&lang=en&catid=0&subcatid=0&imgid=0&countryid=0&areaid=0&pos=0&picid=0&page=0&foptid=0&eoptid=0&pricemin=0&pricemax=0&.
The user has provided 'F.WILSON10@YAHOO.COM' as his/her email address.
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Hello,

My Name is MR FRANK WILSON.
I am interested in your advert for the sale and i would like to ask some details concerning it before proceeding with the payment.

Since you are private seller, you should be able to clarified this few question for me so that i will be able to determine the condition of the Item.

1. How long have you owned it?
2. Have you owned it from new? If not how many previous owner?
3. Why are you selling it?
4. In your opinion, what sort of condition is it?
5.. Any available photo? 6. Last Price?
6.. Last Price?

Preferred method of payment is United Kingdom Bank Draft cheque ?? which would CLEAR in your bank account within 1 to 2 working days , don''t bother about the shipment the shipping cost will be my own responsibility.
You can call me on this number's 07024063690 or 07024067889

Urgent response is needed for procedure of payment I''ll be expecting your mail soonest.Send pics if also available.i would be very glad if you can get it sold to me. Kindly email me back, if it's still for sale
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strangerover · Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2008 19:42 Post subject:

press delete !
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Mark

tonkatruck · Joined: 09 Feb 2006 Posts: 173 Location: Huddersfield

I second that ,

DELETE >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>DELETE

Dave

mdocuk · Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2008 12:21 Post subject:

A perfect example of what to look out for!

Just ignore it!

Simon
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