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29-03-2008, 02:35 PM
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Cuban... nothing like it
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Watching in amusement
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Howdy All
A charming email as below was sent to a couple of members, obviously raised the odd eyebrow and when contacted you can see it was indeed a either a spam or a typical dodgy freelance photographer Quote:
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The IP address indicated the user is in AUSTRALIA VICTORIA MELBOURNE This opens an interesting discussion as to the merits of providing details to other than people you know, or have had been verified by the Admin team, there are always low life scum sucking leaches willing to scam you out of your possessions, be warned that they will try anything to do so.
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29-03-2008, 03:14 PM
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VFII SS UTE
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test manhouse.net
ip 216.40.45.32 locale new york ( 43.750N, 79.444W) network TUCOWS-BLK1 unregestered domain addy 96 mowat ave toronto post code M6K-3M1
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29-03-2008, 06:04 PM
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Merry Xmas To All
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Melton South, Moderator: ORSM Club
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Thought this was dodgy, glad I forwarded it to you rather than reply Minge.
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29-03-2008, 06:09 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Mar 2006
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Hmmm. Reverse number lookup and one missing car...
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29-03-2008, 11:10 PM
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I build your wish list...
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Country Victoria
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last I remember there is no " Reverse number lookup " in Australia
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30-03-2008, 12:06 AM
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Force Fed Fords
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Enroute
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Why would anyone want manhouse in their email address? Could Jenny really be Brett in drag, and is not looking for cars but men to photograph?
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30-03-2008, 12:18 AM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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Location: Canberra Region
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30-03-2008, 12:34 AM
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Location: Frankston
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this will probably sound stupid but what could they do if you did contact them anyway?
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30-03-2008, 05:00 AM
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HSV - I just ate one!
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30-03-2008, 12:24 PM
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BF MKII XR6 Turbo 2007 (Flare) ZF Auto 380rwkw - 11.68 @ 120.94mph 60ft=1.97 Custom Tune, Exhaust. injectors.1.2K Plazmaman 1.2K Plenum kit Now with bigger turbo and 426rwkw. |
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30-03-2008, 12:27 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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Note there are private Australian companies with this kind of stuff as I've used there product first hand. |
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30-03-2008, 02:13 PM
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I build your wish list...
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WoW
ok I was just shown wrong , that is cool . |
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30-03-2008, 07:31 PM
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What's green is gold
![[Tonko]'s Avatar](image.php?s=4c5137e70c3d5499b7569fb0a3ca54b2&u=14157&dateline=1232530551)
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Shepparton
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Reminds me of the one about somebody writing a book and wanting detailed pics and a list of mods etc...
But that was by PM
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30-03-2008, 08:05 PM
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Off tap Truckie
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Yarravel, NSW
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thats low. what can we do about this crap apart from leaving it alone. someone should shoot the bloke!imo :evil3:
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30-03-2008, 08:41 PM
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Cuban... nothing like it
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Watching in amusement
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Just remember if you get a PM from anyone new to the forums and hasnt been okay'd by the admin then please let us know immediately and dont hand over your details.
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