I placed an ad today to sell my car and within 30 minutes I received a text asking for more details and to reply by email, which I did. I then received the following: I really appreciate your response to my text message, i am presently working on the sea as a marine engineer which enable me not make a call that is the reason i try to send a text message to you via the sms web.i am satisfied with your ad as it was listed on the site and am ready to buy for my Son,i will not be able to come take a look due to my work. I will have the shipper to come pick it up from you and delivered to my son after i have made the payment to your account.i will make the payment to you via paypal and i hope you have a paypal account so that you can be able to received the payment, If you are not a paypal user you can set up a paypal with your bank account you will just go on www.paypal.co.uk and attached your bank account to your email using paypal so that you can be able to get the money on your bank account .After the payment has been cleared,i will have my shipper to pick it up to deliver to my son.I will be waiting to have the necessary details to make the payment to you. Your paypal email.. Price Amount... You Phone number.. Hope to have a reply back from you Your Regards It seemed too good to be true, so I googled his name and job and this forum popped up. Thank you all so much for stopping me from taking this further. Do you think that I am at risk having given him my phone number and email address?
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