[Hammarlund] advice on shipping sp-600 to UK

[Gary Pewitt]

Wait until the check/money order clears the bank before you 
ship.  Remember if it sounds too good to be true it probably 
is.  There is a common scam using over payments and bad money orders 
where the seller get stung.
73  Gary




At 09:07 PM 7/16/2008, Bill wrote:
>Looking for some advice from the group and maybe someone has come across
>this before.
>
>I've restored an sp-600 and a chap who's email is xxx at yahoo.co.uk is
>willing to pay the
>$500 + $50 extra for the radio and upto $3000 to a ship company.  This
>sounds quite "fishy"
>to me, but if he delivers a money order, certified cheque how do I
>loose?  (He has to arrange
>packaging/shipping - not me)
>
>Bill
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>
>Hello,
>
>    Nice reading your message and the conditon of the item,I would love
>to let you know that i'm very pleased with the price and to let you know
>i will be adding more $50 to it making $550 for the item,Now i will need
>to send the details of where the payment will be send to, i will let you
>know that the payment will be getting in canadian money order with the
>amount of $3000 once you get the money order deduct your own money
>including the $50 and make the rest fund transfer to the shipping
>company so that the pick up of the item can be done.
>
>    I will like you to consider the item sold to me..
>
>
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