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Old 10 March 2006, 21:41   #1
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Garmin 178C on e-bay
Does anyone know if this is a scam?
Looks too good to be true to me.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Brand-New-GARM...QQcmdZViewItem
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Old 10 March 2006, 21:43   #2
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Just checked the feedback - well dodgy!
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Old 10 March 2006, 21:44   #3
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check out the sellers feedback and you will see it is a seller that has worked with his friends to get his feedback to 10 so can sell etc, i would not trust them for sure
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Old 10 March 2006, 22:36   #4
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Pathetic - can't they do better than that???
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Old 10 March 2006, 23:00   #5
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I suppose they just need one victim to make a bit of cash from, then move onto another item.
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Old 11 March 2006, 14:50   #6
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Well spotted guys,
Ebay have removed the item.

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Old 11 March 2006, 21:39   #7
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were a damn sharp bunch on ere, nowt gets past us..
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