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just been scammed

Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2015 12:31 pm
by stu1318
:lol: bastard I had an advert in gumtree looking for seats.....this guy contacted me saying hes got the seats im after...so I sent the money away and well you guessed it no contact....but hey ho we live and learn...oh hes from worksop if anyone ever gets a call from him ;)

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2015 4:56 pm
by a8tdi
Did you by chance use PayPal ?

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2015 6:54 pm
by topsparky
stu1318 wrote::lol: bastard I had an advert in gumtree looking for seats.....this guy contacted me saying hes got the seats im after...so I sent the money away and well you guessed it no contact....but hey ho we live and learn...oh hes from worksop if anyone ever gets a call from him ;)
Got his address mate I'm not to far from there
I could knock on his door with a sledge hammer for beer tokens

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2015 9:02 pm
by stu1318
a8tdi wrote:Did you by chance use PayPal ?
No mate I offered pay pal but he said cash or postal order so a sent cash lol

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2015 9:04 pm
by stu1318
topsparky wrote: Got his address mate I'm not to far from there
I could knock on his door with a sledge hammer for beer tokens
Its 51 Chesterton drive workshop
Simon Richardson :!:

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2015 9:58 pm
by mkvanman
Brings back memories M8 of mine got done but found the sellers address watered his conifers up the drive with petrol.Then rang & invited him to have a look at his trees the curtain drew back & unfortunately somebody dropped a match.I don't think he scammed again

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2015 10:31 pm
by mostlysimon
mkvanman wrote:Brings back memories M8 of mine got done but found the sellers address watered his conifers up the drive with petrol.Then rang & invited him to have a look at his trees the curtain drew back & unfortunately somebody dropped a match.I don't think he scammed again
Brilliant!!!

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2015 1:41 pm
by bond1407
my yard is 2 minutes from there i'll have a drive round later

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2015 5:00 pm
by stu1318
bond1407 wrote:my yard is 2 minutes from there i'll have a drive round later
:D

Re: just been scammed

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 1:30 am
by NZDubNurd
bond1407 wrote:my yard is 2 minutes from there i'll have a drive round later
Have you got your "Fertiliser" for the trees, and some matches??? :lol: