[Jukebox-list] !!!! POSSIBLE ONGOING CRAIGSLIST SCAM !!!!

[Jeff Zurn]

LOL!!  now we're getting into 419-baiting territory!!  
watch out... I hear this is an addicting activity.  FUN! but addicting.

Jeff
Arizona Jukebox Company

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Ellingson" <bobe at halted.com>
To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] !!!! POSSIBLE ONGOING CRAIGSLIST SCAM !!!!


> At 11:05 AM 3/20/2008 -0700, you wrote:
>>
>>I recently responded to a post on Craigslist offering
>>a Wurlitzer 1500 in Delaware for $1000.00. I asked if
>>the machine was still available, and if so, when could
>>I could come to look at it. Delaware is close to
>>Baltimore, so I thought I'd take a ride. Besides, the
>>photographs of the machine looked pretty good. I was
>>pretty sure I'd bring it home.
>>
>>Later that day, here is the email I received from
>>mwbbr at yahoo.com:
>>
>>
>>Hi,
>>Thank you for your email. I still have it for sale.
>>Right now i am gone in my honeymoon in Hawaii but i
>>hope that`s not going to be a problem because i can
>>still handle the transaction. When i left in my
>>honeymoon, i left the item along with several other
>>items in the custody of The Online Outpost because i
>>wanted to sell them on eBay when i return, but
>>something came up back home, something wrong with my
>>mom and i decided to sell this one before i get back
>>but not on ebay because i need to sell it faster. So
>>if you are still interested let me know because i can
>>make the transaction immediately. Just let me know and
>>i will explain 
>>all the details of the transaction...
>>Thanks
> 
> Tell him that you have a friend that owed you some money,
> and that you were paid with a cashier's check for $8000.
> You want to use that to pay for the jukebox, and the fellow
> can just wire back the difference to you with Western Union
> at the same time he sends the juke.
> 
> --Bob
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> Bob Ellingson bobe at halted.com
> Halted Specialties Co., Inc. http://www.halted.com
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