do you suppose the bow tie crowd has this problem?? Dave Schwandt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gloria Moon" <agmoon@xxxxxxxxx> To: <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Mark Souders" <MRS954@xxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 7:24 AM Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Fw: 1961 Chrysler 300G > Hi All, > The G was owned by a one-year club member. It was offered for sale on > eBay > a while back and also went through a Kruse auction a few years earlier. > eBay bids went to $55,000 so what idiot would sell it for less? > > I doubt the club member is the scammer so it wouldn't be wise to publish > the > guy's name. Scammers don't pay club membership dues. > > Gloria Moon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mark Souders > To: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 8:11 AM > Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Fw: 1961 Chrysler 300G > > > > > Perhaps the club's keeper of the records can match the VIN to the real > owner of this car. The photos show VIN 8413139742. Anyone recognize the > number? > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: MARK HOPKINS <m.hopkins@xxxxxxx> > To: Anthony Ballato <anthony.ballato@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Chrysler300 <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wed, Jul 25, 2012 6:21 pm > Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Fw: 1961 Chrysler 300G > > Greetings - There is a very good summary of how these various scams work > on the > ars On Line home page at > ww.cars-on-line.com (scroll to the bottom of their home page). As Anthony > oints out, the cues are hotmail or gmail email addresses, a sob story or > too > usy to come and see the car, or working offshore etc, and broken English. > ffering more than the asking price is a frequent come on. Most recently, > hey've even found a way to run their scam through PayPal, which is also > xplained on the Cars on Line site. It's a useful 10 minute read before > you > list > car on an internet site. The site may be quite legit, but these scammers > still > ry to exploit them. They seem to originate in Nigeria and Russia because > of lax > aws and/or enforcement, although they use American names and area codes > in > US > tates. > > eading home to power polish my Barracuda! > > ark in Calgary > > ----- Original Message ----- > rom: Anthony Ballato <anthony.ballato@xxxxxxxxxxx> > ate: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 9:00 am > ubject: [Chrysler300] Fw: 1961 Chrysler 300G > o: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Greetings fellow collectors: > > I received this obvious scam offer below to sell a mint 300G for > only $12,000 after responding to an ad on www.adpost.com . > > First, I doubt the extremely low mileage of 4,850 on a 51 year > old car and then the "too good to be true" low price at a > fraction of the car's worth. > Next comes the sympathy story that has been circulated before ( > husband killed in Iraq) and failure to provide any phone > number or documents despite several requests. > The following email offering to ship the car from England (when > advertised to be in Lancaster, PA) for FREE confirms this is unreal. > > Anyway, the attached photos should be of interest to club > members as perhaps it may be of a car you know or own. > I also wonder if anyone else has received a similar offer to > sell this car? > I welcome your replies and be ware of Nigerian type scams. > > I am still looking to buy a real 300 letter car or preferably a > Chrysler wagon (1961 or similar) so if anyone knows of any nice > ones for sale please reply. > > Thanks for your interest. > > Anthony T. Ballato > > ----- Original Message ----- > > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 7:26 AM > Subject: 1961 Chrysler 300G > > > Hello, > > > Thank you for your interest, the car is in great shape, no > engine problems, damages or hidden defects. The car was my > husband`s as he loved it very much, but he did not enjoy > it so much, he died in a IRAQ 9 months ago. It brings very bad > memories to me, I want to get rid of it. I`m a single mother > with 2 children's and now I have some problems with the money > because we just moved back to my homeland United Kingdom. > The mileage is 4,850 and the price is $12,000. > > > Please let me know if you are still interested. > > > Thank you. > Melissa Coleman > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > Mark Hopkins > 03 660-0505 > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or > go to http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join and select the > "Leave Group" button > > For list server instructions, go to > http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > > For archives go to > http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/search.htm#querylangYahoo! 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