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Old 7 April 2015, 02:23 AM   #1
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Scam John-Watches on Ebay Please Be alert

Hi All,

Please be aware of this on Ebay.

http://www.ebay.com/sch/johnldavis/m...1&_ipg=&_from=


Also checkout his watches. All the scam sites tell the same stories.

http://www.john-watches.com/home.php

Hope none of you fell for it.
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Old 8 April 2015, 10:39 PM   #2
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PEOPLE PAY ATTENTION - This is a HUGE scam. TKbarger connection. Google it.
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Old 8 April 2015, 11:58 PM   #3
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How it he has such good feedback on ebay?
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Old 9 April 2015, 02:22 AM   #4
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How it he has such good feedback on ebay?
Hi-jacked accounts used to buy and sell.
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Old 9 April 2015, 05:16 AM   #5
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How on earth can't ebay track this! They can track things like shill bidding. Unreal they allow this to occur, especially at this volume.
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Old 9 April 2015, 05:43 AM   #6
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How on earth can't ebay track this! They can track things like shill bidding. Unreal they allow this to occur, especially at this volume.
Bingo. Allow is key. I wouldn't rule out an inside job partially.
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Old 9 April 2015, 06:39 AM   #7
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Bingo. Allow is key. I wouldn't rule out an inside job partially.
Definately highly suspect on ebay's part. There's just too much fraudulent activity taking place on there, as seen through these pages of the watchout section
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Old 9 April 2015, 06:04 PM   #8
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who is tkbarger? is he based in the US?
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Old 10 April 2015, 01:10 AM   #9
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who is tkbarger? is he based in the US?
known large scale scam, recurring on ebay. Google it.
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