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bruce Member Since: 21 Jun 2009 Location: Cumbria Lake district Posts: 90 |
Yes it is identical to a deal I was offered on a tractor. The ad was later removed from ebay.
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1st Sep 2011 2:14pm |
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pretlove Member Since: 10 Feb 2011 Location: Bas vegas Posts: 1865 |
if he was genuine he could get one of his friends or family to drive the car outside the base and you could buy it from them so .....its "RANGEISM WILL NOT BE TOLERATED"
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1st Sep 2011 2:20pm |
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x5pea Member Since: 17 Feb 2011 Location: Edinburgh Posts: 30 |
are you being serious |
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1st Sep 2011 2:49pm |
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tolley Member Since: 29 Aug 2011 Location: gloucester Posts: 99 |
he must think i have just come over on the banana boat
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1st Sep 2011 3:11pm |
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Tim in Scotland Member Since: 25 Mar 2007 Location: Somewhere between here and there, if not then I'm all at sea or at home in Scotland Posts: 2181 |
In this country I think also most of those working for the MOD do not say they work for "the military" they say "I work in the armed forces" or "I'm in the Army/Air Force/Navy" Only Americans work for the military or the Defense Dept 2018 Mini Countryman Cooper S E All4 PHEV in Melting Silver - it’s whisper quiet in EV and polluter modes |
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1st Sep 2011 4:02pm |
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bozmandb9 Member Since: 06 Dec 2010 Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Posts: 1020 |
It's always the poor standard of English which is the easiest giveaway on these scams, though this one was pretty easy to spot anyway.
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1st Sep 2011 5:04pm |
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JOKER Member Since: 11 Sep 2008 Location: Sconnie Botland Posts: 15876 |
Having had three brothers in the Armed Forces this guy is talking total …
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1st Sep 2011 5:58pm |
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Tim in Scotland Member Since: 25 Mar 2007 Location: Somewhere between here and there, if not then I'm all at sea or at home in Scotland Posts: 2181 |
They are all graduates of G.I.T. ................ the Google Institute of Translation judging by the standard of some of the English they use 2018 Mini Countryman Cooper S E All4 PHEV in Melting Silver - it’s whisper quiet in EV and polluter modes |
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1st Sep 2011 7:17pm |
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Trist78 Member Since: 07 May 2011 Location: Worcester Posts: 78 |
I had one that said he was a raf pilot based in ireland too
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1st Sep 2011 8:20pm |
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DaveAngel Member Since: 15 Aug 2011 Location: Cowplain, UK Posts: 205 |
Deffo a scam - what a
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1st Sep 2011 9:03pm |
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pretlove Member Since: 10 Feb 2011 Location: Bas vegas Posts: 1865 |
@dave brilliant makes a nice change
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1st Sep 2011 11:09pm |
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stan Site Moderator Member Since: 13 Jul 2010 Location: a moderate moderated moderator moderating moderately in moderation Posts: 35326 |
tis long but worth the read .. ...if only we all did that.. |
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2nd Sep 2011 8:34am |
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tolley Member Since: 29 Aug 2011 Location: gloucester Posts: 99 |
just got this off him
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2nd Sep 2011 12:47pm |
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tolley Member Since: 29 Aug 2011 Location: gloucester Posts: 99 |
o forgot enlarged the photos and the reg is G6 HRH.
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2nd Sep 2011 12:54pm |
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