[Hammarlund] advice on shipping sp-600 to UK

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Thu Jul 17 20:31:52 EDT 2008


It can still come back a nonth later from the issuing bank as a fake. Thats 
how the scam works.

Banks never lose, they will take the money from any account you have and sue 
for the rest.

Carl
KM1H



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Pewitt" <n9zsv at magtel.com>
To: "Bill" <kirklandb at sympatico.ca>; <hammarlund at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 7:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] advice on shipping sp-600 to UK


> 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
>>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>-------------
>>
>>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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