Received messafe today (5:57am) "Sent from: Jacqui Fir Good morning mate, Pls is your car advert still available for sale and what your firm price? Please contact me on jac.firsail89 @ gmail.com .Cheers ."

Reply (6:35am): "Can you please confirm that you have a valid interest in purchasing the car and that you, personally, are able to view, pay and transfer the title. Thanks.

... No reply...

Wanting to buy motorcycle I've advertised. Works on off shore oil rig and had a courier coming to pick up the bike haha

Contacted me about my car...dodgy! bet it's some nigerian or dodgy indian scum

Scammer keeps sending text messages

Just got a text about my car asking for price and conditions and to respond via email, silly me sent email, will now block this idiot and hopefull someone will put him out of his misery. bloody scammers ruin it for the honest people

Yes, messaged me about my car for sale. As soon as he said he was OS and wanted Paypal details red flag went up. The more we report people like this the more they will get stopped.

Same thing trying to sell my bike
Walter Scott
susanlawrell30 @ gmail.com

Also just received offer from same number to buy my bike advertised on Gumtree. Email he gave to contact me was pauldatford @ gmail.com

Just got a text message from 0428 465 117 trying to buy my car. Similar message received from someone else earlier. Obviously scammers.

Just got another message this time name is HAMILTON GARNER not Walter Scot....still on gmail address...let get this bastard

I have had 4 messages from this guy trying to buy my car he is a real scammer I am trying to find him so if anyone has more details please let me know I already have his number...LETS FIND HIM

Sent sms about car I had for sale wanted to know firm price and condition. Asked me to respond to his email. Lowlife scum

21/03/2012

pauldatford @ gmail.com.

Text for a car for sale on Gumtree, contacted the right people .

Hope they get him

2nd scammer in as many hours, what an A#$hole

Got a message from Jacqui Fir on 0428 465 117 trying to buy my car the day it was listed ..looked suspicious with the wording.. "is it still available for sale and wats ur (sic) firm price"...j.c.f.....l89 @ gmail.com

got a meessage from this number about my car thats for sale

Same thing, trying to scam me through my ute on Carsguide.

Motherf*cker tried to buy my VW with his claim about working offshore buying it for his son as a suprise for finishing UNI. blah blah blah. Arseholes like this should rot somewhere. Glad I checked before it got too far.

The number is registered to Caravan & RV world in Manly Vale (02) 9949 8626 message sent by Walter Scot by email add is to pauldatford @ gmail.com NOTE the email name PAULDATFORD = PAUL D fRAUD

YES tx me wanting lowest price condition I traced the number to caravan&RV Centre in Manly
Vale.... ( (02) 9949 8626 )tx said message from Walter Scot ( 1 T ) email add was pauldford @ gmail.com

BEWARE