# If this doesn't scream eBay scam.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-doesnt-scream-ebay-scam/12773>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 1, 2006, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-doesnt-scream-ebay-scam/12773 "2006-06-01T10:03:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2006, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-doesnt-scream-ebay-scam/12773/1 "2006-06-01T10:03:51Z")

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[http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1968-Ford-Mustang-GT-Mint-Condition\_W0QQitemZ4643939046QQihZ002QQcategoryZ6236QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem](http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1968-Ford-Mustang-GT-Mint-Condition_W0QQitemZ4643939046QQihZ002QQcategoryZ6236QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem)

Apparently a lot of others thought so too.

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**Author:** ![\_nails](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/58956e/32.png) [@\_nails](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_nails)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2006, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-doesnt-scream-ebay-scam/12773/2 "2006-06-01T10:26:02Z")

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ha!

i used to find $40 mini cooper S and bid on them. they would just get pulled. weird shit people try and pull.

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2006, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-doesnt-scream-ebay-scam/12773/3 "2006-06-01T11:49:03Z")

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:gotme: forget a few zeros?

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**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2006, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-doesnt-scream-ebay-scam/12773/4 "2006-06-01T13:08:39Z")

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I ran into one of these when i was looking for cars…it was like 4 grand for a brand new TC…when you went to bid on it, you had to be “authorized” by the seller before bidding…then i got that BS email

blah blah

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2006, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-doesnt-scream-ebay-scam/12773/5 "2006-06-01T14:06:42Z")

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hmm user ID kept private

> [@Eclipse\_Girl23](#):
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> I ran into one of these when i was looking for cars…it was like 4 grand for a brand new TC…when you went to bid on it, you had to be “authorized” by the seller before bidding…then i got that BS email
> 
> blah blah

i ran into one of thoes when i was looking for a new laptop