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| Anonymous
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
2013-09-23 22:34:12
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) |  +1 Looking for a caravan Selling caravan due to special milatrey mission in Mali and he is baced in the Isle of Man ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Bartlett, IL, United States
2013-09-23 15:32:12
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Autotrader-paypal Received a text message from this person 1st asking for additional photos. Next received email offering full asking price for my vehicle sight unseen and to pay via paypal. He couldn't come to see the vehicle because he was on contract as oceanographer. Wa... ⇒ more |
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| No Name
New Ulm, MN, United States
2013-09-20 14:23:57
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) |  +1 Paying shipment for a vehicle Someone calling themself "Annette Gina Fischer" emailed in response to a car I had for sale on AutoTrader. 'She' wrote that she'd pay what I was asking and include the amount for shipping in the payment, which she would put in my PayPal account. Her mess... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Camarillo, CA, United States
2013-09-16 20:59:11
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | +2 Stracey Harris Petro Chemical Engineer "Stracy Harris" contacted me to buy my car from autotrader.com moments after I posted it, willing to pay asking price but needed pics of engine compartment... I obliged and was sent an email saying that he or she would only pay using paypal as he/she was a... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2013-09-13 02:52:50
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Auto Trader Sent Text message asking for pics of the truck, the engine and video of it running. Then sent the following email:
Thank you for getting back to me,can you assure me that i will not be
disappointed if i buy this Vehicle as a Birthday gift for my Dad? ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2013-09-12 23:12:29
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Tried to purchase car via PayPal, offered to pay asking price without seeing car Tried to purchase a car I was selling on Auto Trader. Offered to pay full price via Paypal. Alleged he was an oceanographer and could take/make phone calls or see the vehicle.... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous
Dinuba, CA, United States
2013-09-07 02:57:25
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | +1 Autotrader scam OFFERED TO BUY VEHICLE I HAD ON AUTOTRADER AND ASKED TO HANDLE MONEY THRU PAYPAL, THEN THEY SENT A FAKE EMAIL CONFIRMATION OF PAYMENT, AS IF IT WERE COMING FROM PAYPAL, ADVISING ME OF A PAYMENT RECEIVED. UPON FURTHER CHECKING, PAYPAL VERIFIED THAT IT WAS ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Plattsburgh, NY, United States
2013-09-06 14:15:11
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Auto trader repeat offender. Repeat offender. Glad I looked it up. Scam artist. ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
San Antonio, TX, United States
2013-09-04 17:47:56
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | AUTOTRADER AD ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Waterford, CT, United States
2013-09-02 19:57:49
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Stacey Harris Oceanographer Thank you for getting back to me,can you assure me that i will not bedisappointed if i buy this Vehicle as a Birthday gift for my Dad? asI'm ready to pay your asking price but not cash in person because I'man Oceanographer and i am presently on a contract ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
2013-09-02 19:31:28
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Tray to buy a car with Paypal He is trying to buy my car with my add at auto trader. and pay with paypal.
be careful!
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| No Name
Somewhere in United States
2013-08-29 20:42:50
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Auto Trader Scam Thank you for getting back to me,can you assure me that i will not be disappointed if i buy this Vehicle as a Birthday gift for my Dad? as I'm ready to pay your asking price but not cash in person because I'm an Oceanographer and i am presently on a ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Garden City, MI, United States
2013-08-28 21:58:16
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | car sale The guy sent me a text asking for extra photos and video of the engine. Than later e-mailed the exact same e-mail others received, writing that he was on a ship in the middle of the ocean and to set up a pay pal account and the whole is a gift for my dad b... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Burbank, CA, United States
2013-08-28 20:27:51
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | +1 Auto Trader Scam He is still sending text by phone requesting photos of engine and when photos are sent to his email address he sends an email back stating:
"Thank you for getting back to me,can you assure me that i will not be disappointed if i buy this Vehicle as a Bi... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Troy, OH, United States
2013-08-27 15:01:51
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Autotrader Scam- wiling to buy car unseen, with paypal His response to my autotrader listing:
Thank you for getting back to me,can you assure me that i will not be
disappointed if i buy this Vehicle as a Birthday gift for my Dad? as
I'm ready to pay your asking price but not cash in person because
I'm... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2013-08-27 00:51:34
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Auto Sales Person emailed if auto was still for sale. They would pay full price. Birthday gift for father. Will deposit money in Pay Pal Account. Then asked to have shipping money sent by Western Union.... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous
Houston, TX, United States
2013-08-27 00:14:40
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | +2 PayPal scam Responded to used car ad on autotrader.com... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Houston, TX, United States
2013-08-27 00:09:57
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | PayPal Scam Purchase of used car on autotrader.com. Contents of email:
can you assure me that i will not be disappointed if i buy this Vehicle as a Birthday gift for my Dad? as I'm ready to pay your asking price but not cash in person because I'm an Oceanographe... ⇒ more |
| Bill Robinson
Saraland, AL, United States
2013-08-25 21:17:35
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Autotrader (autotrader.com), ref:11737 Offshore oceanographer wants to by my truck
Thank you for getting back to me,can you assure me that i will not be
disappointed if i buy this Vehicle as a Birthday gift for my Dad? as
I'm ready to pay your asking price but not cash in person because
I... ⇒ more |
| manny
Winter Garden, FL, United States
2013-08-25 02:20:06
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Autotrader car sale scam I place an ad on autotrader and within hrs i get this text message: (I am interested in the vehicle that you listed on Autotrader.com Kindly email me at annettefischer1@outlook.com if you still have the vehicle available for sale. ) I replied saying that i... ⇒ more |
| manny
Winter Garden, FL, United States
2013-08-25 02:12:22
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Autotrader add for sale im selling my car and within hours of posting the ad i get this text message from some john asking me for engine pics. i send couple but i researched online after i got home and found out that it is a scam. ... ⇒ more |
| Steve
Eugene, OR, United States
2013-08-22 16:54:13
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Autotrader (autotrader.com), ref:11690 Repeat of other scams reported to Scamdex. Oceanographer who can't be reached by phone. Wants you to use paypal. Has father with birthday coming up and love to have the car you are selling on Autotrader. Will have shipper contact you with details on how ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2013-08-20 19:17:20
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | text: kindly msg me on (email) if you still have the RV on rvtrader for sale Texted me at phone number identified in add. Tells me he wants the unit and gives me email address to respond. Text response gets message "Sorry, this number does not accept incoming messages."
Offers to buy my camper trailer at asking price as a present... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Belleville, IL, United States
2013-08-18 23:09:21
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Autotrader classics Offered to buy my car. Said he was oceanographer and couldn't be called. Wanted my Paypal account details. ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
2013-08-18 12:47:12
Classified Ads Scam
Autotrader (autotrader.com) | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Autotrader (autotrader.com), ref:11611 Thank you for getting back to me,can you assure me that i will not be
disappointed if i buy this Vehicle as a Birthday gift for my Dad? as
I'm ready to pay your asking price but not cash in person because I'm
an Oceanographer and i am presently on a contra... ⇒ more |
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