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Buy Glider without looking
Accept the offer if it is what you're asking.Â* Tell him you will hold
the glider for him to collect AFTER the check has definitely cleared.Â* Better yet, have him wire the funds. On 12/26/2017 9:57 AM, Jonathon May wrote: At 13:47 06 December 2017, AS wrote: On Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 7:08:00 AM UTC-5, wrote: On Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 6:26:52 AM UTC-5, Casey wrote: Has anyone every sold a glider without the buyer looking at it? =20 I have my glider listed for sell and the guy is buying without looking = at it and sending a cashiers check and arranging shipping....sound familiar= .. =20 Casey =20 I have sold 2 gliders w/o buyer seeing it but your question (I assume ton= gue in cheek) raises red flags. My local gliderport had 3 gliders listed f= or sale and all 3 of us got the same offer. The language in the offer ofte= n intimates the buyer has no knowledge of soaring. One buyer gave a mailing= address which I Googled. It was a vacant house! Check the SSA website to = determine if the buyer is a member. If the offer still doesn't pass the sm= ell test insist the buyer send his rep to inspect the ship. One buyer gave a mailing address which I Googled. It was a vacant hous= e! That poor Nigerian Prince probably had to sell all his earthly belongings a= nd move out of his house just to afford your glider! C'mon - have a heart a= nd accept his offer - it's close to Christmas! ;-) But seriously - the same scam is being pulled worldwide on anything from pl= anes, cars and boats. The German soaring forum is full of warnings about it= .. A serious buyer will not object to presenting a cashier's check or a bank= transfer. =20 Uli 'AS' Just had a gent offer full £154,000.00 for my duo and wants me to send my detail so he can send a cheque. Well it is Christmas ! -- Dan, 5J --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus |
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