[Nobbc] AH3000 scam

[Norman S. Weinfeld]

Apparently they do: http://checkout.google.com/seller/fraud.html

<http://checkout.google.com/seller/fraud.html>Still seems pretty hirsute to
me...

On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Don <don at napanet.net> wrote:

> More on the AH3000 that seems to be too good to be true at that
> price.  Google doesn't have any escrow system for buying stuff, does it?
>
>
>
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> Dana Michelle Haltom
>
>  to me
> show details 11:48 AM (2 hours ago)
> Hi there,
>
> Sorry for the delay in getting back to you, I had serious health
> problems with my husband and his health was my priority. Now he is
> feeling better and I hope we can strike a deal, if you are still
> interested.
>
> Where are you located as I advertised it on more than one location and
> website?
>
> I have a voucher with a local contractor I used in the past and they
> had pretty good rates, if you want me to check into delivery taxes
> with them let me know your zip code and I will ask for a quote. I
> would like to know when do you intend to travel, so I can check and
> arrange my schedule. You can pick it and trailer it, or I can ship it
> directly and there will be some economy on your end, let me know what
> you prefer, I will be happy with both ways of handling it.
>
> I presume you are not familiar with Google's Protection Program, I
> have briefly described the transaction steps below:
>
> First of all, the vehicle will be insured during transit so no damage
> can occur. Don't worry about that.
>
> Secondly, you will receive all appropriate documents along with the
> vehicle. Naturally, I will sign all the papers so you can easily
> transfer the vehicle into your name.
>
> Thirdly, since I presume you are not familiar with Google's
> Protection Program, I have briefly described the transaction steps below:
>
> 1. Buyer, seller reach an agreement (price and delivery/pick up conditions)
> 2. Buyer sends money to Google.
> 3. Google confirms to seller that the amount has been received.
> 4. Seller performs the required services (shipping/pick up, insurance).
> 5. Buyer accepts vehicle and informs Google about the acceptance.
> 6. Google releases the money to seller.
>
> So, this is not a blind transaction, you can see the vehicle before
> committing to buy and to eliminate any concerns you will have 5 days
> to inspect it. If you reject it Google Checkout will refund you the
> money, no questions asked.
>
> Dana.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 1:09 PM, don wrote:
>
> OK, how does it work?  I can get a cashiers check today and then come
> get the car.
>
> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Dana Michelle Haltom
> <<mailto:michellehaltom at gmail.com>michellehaltom at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> My 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mark III BJ8 is still for sale for the
> asking price of $21,000.As you've probably seen on my listing I
> decided to lower the price, to avoid wasting time with negotiations
> and find a buyer as soon as possible.
>
> Now about the vehicle Austin-Healey 3000 Mark III,It is a 38,000
> original miles,is in its original color of British Racing Green with
> a Biscuit Interior and Tan Convertible Top; a matching numbers
> car.The floors are new and in excellent condition. We had a new
> biscuit leather interior installed with new carpeting, canvas
> convertible top, and boot cover as well.
>
> I'm currently signed up for a protection program and I would like to
> close the deal through them. You should know that it will allow you
> to inspect the vehicle before paying me. You will have a 3-5 day
> inspection period to decide whether you want to keep the vehicle or
> not before they release the funds to me. Even if you pick the vehicle
> or have it shipped payment must be submitted using their system, but
> I assume there is nothing wrong with that.Where are you located ?
>
> if you have any further questions please email me and I will gladly
> answer your questions.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Dana Michelle
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