No not even that is not safe, there are articles about counterfiet certified checks bouncing long after they have your car and you have no recourse. I know when we sold our bus we were bombarded with these offers from foreingers - all had a money scheme- cash is really the only safe thing, demand it, think about it- we always pay with cash why shouldn't he? _____ From: tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mark Sawyer Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 9:44 AM To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [tcb] Re: this sounds like a scam Tell him to send you the money first and when the funds clear the bank you will ship the bus. Other than that, I would NOT do anything. Brian Denning <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: what do ya'll think: I am John by name and am interested in purchasing your advertised 1977 vw bus , Flying V ,of which i saw the advert on the internet.posted for the amount of $1400. so i will want to know if it is still available for sale,and if yes i will like you to give me the dimension and last price of it.concerning shipping you have nothing to worry yourself about it because i have my own shipping agent who will come for the pick-up of it.your reply is urgently needed. NOTE:my payment will be via certified cheque. If this is ok ay with you,forward me your FULL MAILING DETAILS i.e FULL NAME ,PHONE NUMBER AND ADDRESS WHERE THE CHECK PAYMENT WILL BESENT TO. BEST REGARD ....... JOHN......... I will be expecting your mail soonest. -- _______________________________________________ Outgun.com free e-mail @ www.outgun.com Check out our Premium services - POP3 downloading, e-mail forwarding, and 25MB mailboxes! Powered by Outblaze _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/