psmarais 0 #1 May 28, 2009 The following scam has been reported: Quote Hi, On 27-May-2009 someone submitted their contact information in response to your ad in the Dropzone.com Classifieds. Please reply to this email to contact the person directly. Username => franks Name => Frank FromEmail => [email protected] City => nil Country => nil Comments => Hello Seller, It's a pleasure to respond to your advert regarding the sales of your item, i will like to know if it's still available for sale. Get back to me with more picture of it with your final asking price. Wait to hear from you. Best Regards, Frank [email protected] ----------------- A fool and his money is soon parted - Buy 1 million e-mail valid addresses for only $100.00 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ptknights 0 #2 May 28, 2009 I'm talking to this guy at the moment regarding a container purchase. He seemed strange from the start. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kowens1424 0 #3 May 28, 2009 Ya I hear that. Apparently he has a client who is so wealthy that he can only afford to buy just a container, so he does the business for "him". What a crock. Ya I'm surprised he didn't ask for my social! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ITRecord 0 #4 May 28, 2009 He tried me too. That the latest from him. So obvious. Franklin Smith ([email protected]) Hello, Thanks for the response.My client is okay with the the price and also note that the shipping payment will also be added to the actual amount . He had responded very positively and i have given him my own price for selling to him and is ready to offer you € 300 to making it 2650 EUR (OBO) . So send the below information so that you my client can send out the Bank Cheque to you for payment: FULL NAME .......... FULL ADDRESS( NOT P.O BOX............. STATE........................... POSTAL CODE .............. PHONE NUMBER ...................... COUNTRY........................ Am very sure you are an honest person and like to deal with you . don't worry about the shipment . I have a shipping company that would that will come for the shipment in your house when you have receive the payment i sent to you. Hope to read from you soonest . Thanks i will await your response Regards Frank Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
eddiemont 0 #5 May 28, 2009 Looks like he has tried me too, i thought there was something weird about the way the email was worded and writen. Hello, Thanks for the response.My client is okay with the the price and also note that the shipping payment will also be added to the actual amount . He had responded very positively and i have given him my own price for selling to him and is ready to offer you £ 300 to making it £650. So send the below information so that you my client can send out the Bank Draft Cheque to you for payment: FULL NAME .......... FULL ADDRESS( NOT P.O BOX............. STATE........................... POSTAL CODE .............. PHONE NUMBER ...................... COUNTRY........................ Am very sure you are an honest person and like to deal with you . don't worry about the shipment . I have a shipping company that would that will come for the shipment in your house when you have receive the payment i sent to you. Hope to read from you soonest . Thanks i will await your response Regards Frank WEIRD!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkydvGeek 0 #6 May 28, 2009 I too received the same email response to my ads on 5-27-09. Naively, I replied. The email I received today, sounded too much like a scam; and I was right!: Hello, Thanks for the response.My client is okay with the the price and also note that the shipping payment will also be added to the actual amount . He had responded very positively and i have given him my own price for selling to him and is ready to offer you $ 300 to making it $ 1700. So send the below information so that you my client can send out the Money Order to you for payment: FULL NAME .......... FULL ADDRESS( NOT P.O BOX............. STATE........................... POSTAL CODE .............. PHONE NUMBER ...................... COUNTRY........................ Am very sure you are an honest person and like to deal with you . don't worry about the shipment . I have a shipping company that would that will come for the shipment in your house when you have receive the payment i sent to you. Hope to read from you soonest . Thanks i will await your response Regards Frank Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
surfbum5412 0 #7 May 30, 2009 God, I hope no one falls for these stupid scams. Anytime I read an email with horrible english that mentions he has a friend...DELETE. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
