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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 03:36 PM
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but it wasnt me, some dumb a$$ is using my pictures to sell his/her tC on craigslist.com (if they even has one)? Their selling it for $8100, cant i get a little more for that? Im knowhere near 40k miles and i have an auto. That rat bastard! I need to start watermarking my pics, even though i did put a small text on the bottom of the pics. Here's the listing......

http://dallas.craigslist.org/car/605676181.html

and its in Dallas's area, im 9hrs away from Dallas. I want to email them and raise hell but i email craigslist first to see what they can do before i do something. I want to call this punk too, but ill wait. So anyone in Dallas checking this one out, its not legit.
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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well f*ck, its on another listing. Almost identical wording but this one says its salvage....

http://dallas.craigslist.org/car/605624594.html
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 04:21 PM
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been flagged...
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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 05:35 PM
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here's another one.....

http://dallas.craigslist.org/car/607114067.html

and another....

http://dallas.craigslist.org/car/607072916.html

and another....

http://dallas.craigslist.org/car/607081708.html
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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wow...what a dork, I emailed him asking why he's using someone else's pics. I'd call the guy up and act like you want to buy it, then show up and say "HEY A$$ HOLE! LOOK FAMILIAR!"
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i wish Dallas was that close, im thinking its spam though. It has to be, there were 5 postings all saying the same thing?
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 05:51 PM
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just called, it was a girl answering. I asked what mods were on the car, she was clueless. i asked what rims, she said the ones that come with the scion package? I asked what size she said 17 "she thinks". I say, are you dropped with some springs or coilovers, she says whatever came with the package from scion. i told her to remove them or ill take legal actions. Ill check it later to see whats been done to it? F*cking idiot!
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 08:53 PM
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You got her number? Sign her up with the name Anita Carr for every damn offer where they have to call you back.
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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oh man and i wanted to see the ads but they are gone
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I'd just ignore it. As long as your info isn't up there you won't have to worry about anything. If it does sell and it's not the same car, then she will have to explain why she's a retard.
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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now she put some different pics, all stock pics....

http://dallas.craigslist.org/car/607420582.html
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 12:35 AM
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lol, 8200 for a salvage titled tC. That car is worth no more than 1500 with that title. You should buy it and part it out.
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 01:57 AM
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I don't get it. Is it an actual scam, or just a person selling a tC without any real pictures? I ask, because my brother had his car pictures used in a similar scam like this, and the seller actually had no car to sell. They "sold" my brother's car (using the pictures AND description), and they told the buyer the car could be "picked up" at a "warehouse" because the seller was "out of the country". Funny stuff.
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geez.....
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 06:12 AM
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i first took it as a scam because of the multiple postings. but was confirmed she was using my pics because i called the number on the listing and she said she was selling it. Now she's using some other pics with the stock 17s and not the optional 18s i have. I dont know what her tC looks like anymore? It says its salvage but im guessing its no damaged because no description saying it is or obviously no pics of it?
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 06:20 AM
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haha what a dumb@$$
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 06:31 AM
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lol, more postings and now there's a price difference in the 2. she cant make up her mind....

http://dallas.craigslist.org/car/607420582.html

http://dallas.craigslist.org/car/607557129.html
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 07:26 PM
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Just have one of the Dallas scion people go talk to this very clueless girl.
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 01:04 AM
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I had the same thing happen with mine. I contacted Ebay and they flagged and removed it.



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