haza Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 another scam doing the rounds goes by the name joseph buyer -via gumtree/ mnwnh @reply gumtree.says he says the payment will do though gumtree as he as disability and can not come in person ,,regards Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 Is gumtree the advert based thing owned by ebay that you go and collect the item in person, usually as it is local? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrsmelly Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 (edited) 3 minutes ago, rusty69 said: Is gumtree the advert based thing owned by ebay that you go and collect the item in person, usually as it is local? Shpock Edited January 30, 2019 by mrsmelly numpty Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tumshie Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 3 minutes ago, rusty69 said: Is gumtree the advert based thing owned by ebay that you go and collect the item in person, usually as it is local? I don't know if it's owned by eBay https://www.gumtree.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 Just now, mrsmelly said: Schpock I preferred Cpt Kirk 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tim Lewis Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 (edited) 31 minutes ago, Tumshie said: I don't know if it's owned by eBay https://www.gumtree.com It is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumtree Edited January 30, 2019 by Tim Lewis 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tumshie Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 3 minutes ago, Tim Lewis said: It is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumtree Well found Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 (edited) 18 minutes ago, Tumshie said: Well found Hey, I found this one for ebay. Can I have a greenie too? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBay ETA Thanks. Edited January 30, 2019 by rusty69 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tumshie Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 3 minutes ago, rusty69 said: Hey, I found this one for ebay. Can I have a greenie too? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBay Sure Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dor Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 55 minutes ago, Tumshie said: I don't know if it's owned by eBay https://www.gumtree.com It was mentioned in this article recently, which is another ebay scam to watch out for. As always, the comments are more revealing than the article. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 3 minutes ago, Tumshie said: Sure Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 I'm still none the wiser. What is the scam? Call me Mr Thicky Mc thicko if you will! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan de Enfield Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 23 minutes ago, rusty69 said: Call me Mr Thicky Mc thicko if you will! OK, I will. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 1 minute ago, Alan de Enfield said: OK, I will. Well, go on then......... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan de Enfield Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 1 minute ago, rusty69 said: Well, go on then......... I have done several times - did you not hear me ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WotEver Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 I tried selling a caravan on Gumtree once. I received three replies on the same day and all three were scammers. I’ve never gone anywhere near it since. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 Just now, Alan de Enfield said: I have done several times - did you not hear me ? No. The water pump must have been running at the time. So, come on then , what is the scam? Stranger on the internet says I will sell you this fantastic rolex watch, please send £290 quid to my account.......then it doesn't show up? 3 minutes ago, WotEver said: I tried selling a caravan on Gumtree once. I received three replies on the same day and all three were scammers. I’ve never gone anywhere near it since. Were any of them MJG? Where has he gone BTW? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WotEver Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 2 minutes ago, rusty69 said: Were any of them MJG? Where has he gone BTW? No, he’d have really wanted it. Spain, I think. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Alan de Enfield Posted January 30, 2019 Popular Post Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 3 minutes ago, rusty69 said: Were any of them MJG? Where has he gone BTW? Him and The Boilerman have eloped and living in a caravan in Epping Forest. 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zenataomm Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 1 hour ago, haza said: another scam doing the rounds goes by the name joseph buyer -via gumtree/ mnwnh @reply gumtree.says he says the payment will do though gumtree as he as disability and can not come in person ,,regards Sorry Haza, I don't follow what you're saying. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
matty40s Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 7 minutes ago, Alan de Enfield said: Him and The Boilerman have eloped and living in a caravan in Epping Forest. Scuse me, I was just about to dine...... put me off right good and proper that has.. 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post cuthound Posted January 30, 2019 Popular Post Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 14 minutes ago, Alan de Enfield said: Him and The Boilerman have eloped and living in a caravan in Epping Forest. Mike the Bunnyboiler Man? ? 1 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 (edited) 17 minutes ago, cuthound said: Mike the Bunnyboiler Man? ? Oi, I must object. Mike is a great loss to this forum imo. and he doesn't boil bunnies. Also where is System 4-50, that fantastic rusty69, Cereal Tiller, Robbo, MrOss, stratocoaster, Dr Bob etc, etc (apologies to those I have forgotten) Edited January 30, 2019 by rusty69 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyboy Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 2 hours ago, rusty69 said: Is gumtree the advert based thing owned by ebay that you go and collect the item in person, usually as it is local? Yes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchcrawler Posted January 30, 2019 Report Share Posted January 30, 2019 Now FaceBook has what looks like a scam on it, buy a Narrowboat for £100 IF its true of course Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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