30 Aug 2020 at 13:45 #1 ver01@ ver01@ Associate Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford Still perplexed with all these listings on the bay with faulty CPU's? Why would anybody want to buy one when it is clear that it doesn't work?
Still perplexed with all these listings on the bay with faulty CPU's? Why would anybody want to buy one when it is clear that it doesn't work?
30 Aug 2020 at 13:54 #3 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford How can you return a different CPU? They have serial numbers etc
30 Aug 2020 at 16:34 #11 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford Money laundering
31 Aug 2020 at 08:37 #19 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford What do you make of this ad?
31 Aug 2020 at 09:16 #21 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford 10 listings for a sheet of paper @£100 - definitely fishy Last edited: 31 Aug 2020
31 Aug 2020 at 22:03 #24 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford Easy for police to spot if that's the case.
31 Aug 2020 at 23:48 #26 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford Not that easy for non-cash payments - especially with verification procedures.
1 Sep 2020 at 12:05 #28 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford You make an offer
1 Sep 2020 at 18:32 #33 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford It is when you don't take those steps (recording serials, taking photos of item before posting etc) that you let yourself exposed to these scammers.
It is when you don't take those steps (recording serials, taking photos of item before posting etc) that you let yourself exposed to these scammers.
1 Sep 2020 at 18:52 #35 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford 05 is the good one
1 Sep 2020 at 19:29 #37 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford You still have to pay paypal fees so doesnt' make sense.
2 Sep 2020 at 07:54 #39 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford It probably costs more to these companies to check/test the returned goods.
2 Sep 2020 at 08:26 #41 ver01@ ver01@ Associate OP Joined 7 Aug 2017 Posts 1,849 Location Oxford If those retailers push prices up they will not be competitive.
