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

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From: "Brian Samson" <brsamson@telus.net>
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 17:56:22 -0700
Subject: [CR]Alex Singer 1984 vintage racing bicycle - $1690 - scam?

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