[TechAssist] Re: DVD's & Credit Card scam

  • From: Gary McCartney <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 16:21:06 -0500

Yes, that is what I mean. They porobably have US/CDN DVD's that they
want to play and need region 1 players.
probably bootleg discs of course. Just a thought, I don't know this for
sure to be the reason.




Gary McCartney

McCartney Electronics
Guelph Ontario Canada 
Est. 1984
email: gary (at) number63.ca





 

Intrepid Video Support wrote:
> 
> Gary,
> You can't play region one over-seas, unless they get DVD's from the US, too.
> 
> Jeff Dougherty
> Intrepid Video TV/VCR
> 263 S Front St
> Steelton PA 17113
> fax...717-564-4952
> www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 9:32 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: DVD's & Credit Card scam
> 
> Maybe they want DVD players because the USA players play region 1 discs,
> so they might be able to sell these players at a premium to overseas
> buyers.
> 
> Gary McCartney
> 
> McCartney Electronics
> Guelph Ontario Canada
> Est. 1984
> email: gary (at) number63.ca
> 
> Kevin wrote:
> >
> > Why do they want DVD players?  Why don't they order plasma TV's?
> >
> > Kevin Wilks
> > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
> > Penticton BC Canada
> > kevintv@xxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Royal19960@xxxxxxx
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 9:41 PM
> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: DVD's & Credit Card scam
> >
> > I saw the posts on this scam and, son of a gun, I got one of those
> > calls. It
> > was through the Wisconsin Relay for the hearing impaired. I told the
> > operator
> > right away it was a scam but I played along for about 1/2 hour. They had
> > a
> > shipping address in Georgia but Yahoo maps didn't have that address on
> > the
> > street. The phone number was not valid either. I told him the first cc#
> > didn't go
> > through so he had another one. Needless to say I didn't really run any
> > but
> > within 15 mins I got 3 more phone calls wanting to buy all the dvd
> > players I could
> > sell. Heh
> >
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> > Bonded TV Service
> > 5158 W Forest Home Ave
> > Milwaukee, WI 53219
> > 414-541-9111
> > www.Bondedtv.com
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> >
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