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Posted by dej(JED) on March 11, 2005 at 07:19:01 from (66.212.143.210):
I recently received a couple of emails about a tractor I was selling and they just didn't read well. After placing a fairly clear, explanatory ad on the classified, I got 2 seperate requests for a detailed describtion and pictures. Both people wanted to know my best price. I responded with pictures and said that the tractor was as described in the ad. Later that day I received the first response from the guy who wanted to send me an extra $200 to make sure no one else got the tractor. He also requested address and phone info that is on the ad already. I simply responded that the tractor was sold. About five minutes later I got the 2nd response from the other guy , who also wanted the same info. I declined his offer too. I have the names they were using if anyone runs into this scenario. Maybe it is just me, but if it smells like a skunk it usually is one.
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