Re: [CR]Alex Singer 1984 vintage racing bicycle - $1690 - scam?

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Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:11:09 -0400
From: "Michael Schmidt" <mdschmidt56@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Alex Singer 1984 vintage racing bicycle - $1690 - scam?
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To: Brian Samson <brsamson@telus.net>, Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Thread-topic: [CR]Alex Singer 1984 vintage racing bicycle - $1690 - scam?
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Hi Brian,

Good catch. That bike was on ebay a while back and it has been making the rounds on Craigslist. Phony as a nine dollar bill with 3 three's for change.

Mike Schmidt Stirling, NJ

On 9/6/08 8:56 PM, "Brian Samson" <brsamson@telus.net> wrote:
> This ad looks familiar:
>
> http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/bik/830520747.html
>
> Wasn't someone running a scam with a similar ad a while back?
>
> I emailed the seller and he responded with a typical fishy story -
> recently relocated to Montreal, blah blah.
>
> Brian Samson
> Vancouver, BC, Canada