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  1. 04-03-2014, 01:07 PM #1
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    FS: @eBay - 73.5 T - april fools or strange strategy

    looks too good to be true but there was a phone number...usually these are scams so???


    sellers spiel:

    1973 Porsche 911T 1/2 Targa

    The car has had only 1 owner since new. The car comes with a genuine Porsche Certificate Of Authenticity, confirming the original engine and transmission, colors, etc. This car has many desirable S model options, such as the steel front bumper with the integrated spoiler, S model deco trim, front and rear anti-sway bars, 15x6 S wheels with the 185/70-SR15 tires. The car has full leather interior with the houndstooth inserts.

    If you want to purchase my car, you must take into account few steps:
    - whole amount must be transferred to my account immediately, in 12 hour to 24 hour after BUY NOW

    Do not press BUY NOW unless we discuss before you do that; so, please call me or text me at .(682) 232-3701


    With the "Buy it Now" option you can own this classic 911 now and receive FREE SHIPPING *to your driveway. Not only is shipping free but we will handle all of the shipping arrangements and provide complete cargo insurance while in transit.!


    http://www.ebay.com/itm/1973-Porsche...p2047675.l2557
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  2. 04-03-2014, 01:20 PM #2
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    That, is the best deal I've seen this year!
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  3. 04-03-2014, 02:13 PM #3
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    Hmmm. . . If you google text from the ad, it will lead you to this old thread:

    http://www.early911sregistry.org/for...69-Porsche-912
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  4. 04-03-2014, 02:19 PM #4
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    great idea!..never thought of Googling the text of an ad THANKS
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  5. 04-03-2014, 04:32 PM #5
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    Even better, the seller is possibly a member here:

    http://www.early911sregistry.org/for...l=1#post645388

    and much more here:

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/9518497...7633457528046/

    Now tell me, was this a bargain?
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  6. 04-03-2014, 05:49 PM #6
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    Brilliant! Welcome to our community. What other nuggets do you have for us?


    There's no way this sale can be legit.
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