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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 10:20 PM
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this is on ebay if i had the money ad have it now
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk.express-ebayss...256447187&id=1
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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If something seems to good to be true......................................
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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that unfortunately is more than likely a scam!
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by maria
that unfortunately is more than likely a scam!
With the hairy bummed one on this one.
Most likely a hacked account.
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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Something smells fishy lol

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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by stembo21
Something smells fishy lol
The fact it isn't even an eBay URL ?
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 10:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Billabong
The fact it isn't even an eBay URL ?
oki seen it on ebay
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 11:55 PM
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It is an ebay url,bit weird like...
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 12:12 AM
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Hope nobody logged into that fake site.
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 12:45 AM
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That is ebay. Copy the item number and point your browser to www.ebay.co.uk and search for that item number and it's there. Like already said though it's more than likely a scam.
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 01:54 AM
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It's not ebay, look who owns express-ebayssl.com, not ebay.

http://www.whois.net/whois_new.cgi?d...sl.com&tld=com
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:31 AM
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But it is on ebay?? If you search ebay for escort cosworth its listed!
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:55 AM
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Dont click on it, its a scam, it askes for your user name and password b4 youl look at it and it copies the user and password!
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:59 AM
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found this yesterday and when i was going into the advert it was asking me to log in straight away which i didnt
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 09:12 AM
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cheers for the link ,i have been trying to find an escos under 5k for some time now.
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by BIG TONY RS
found this yesterday and when i was going into the advert it was asking me to log in straight away which i didnt
It doesn't ask me to log in
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 10:00 AM
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I logged in!!!!
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 10:15 AM
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Something odd about that link. The link for the OP doesn't work, just get WINDOWS CANNOT DISPLAY THIS PAGE, so I copied the item number and put it in ebay's search and it finds the item (EsCos) but then after a couple seconds goes to the ebay login page - even tho I am already logged in Thing is, on ebays sign in page my username and password are remembered - all I have to do is double click and my user name shows and my password is auto-entered. On "this" ebay sign in page, they aren't listed.

So I ain't entering them, somethings not right there......
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Pasty Palmer
It doesn't ask me to log in
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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It never asked me to log in either
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 07:37 PM
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It's gone now anyway
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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Was it an Escort Cosworth for Ł4800 classified add?

I logged in with some abusive user names...

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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 09:59 PM
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i clocked it straght away yesterday and reported it to ebay i logged in under the name thickshit!!

scamming barstools
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