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Member Since | 21/01/2015 |
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Location | Australia |
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Haha I should've. After I told him I was going to pass and purchase a new one yesterday, he msged me to float that he sold it for more to…
guy kept flip flopping. first his dog was scared, then he was going away for the weekend, then he wanted me to pick it up from the foyer of…
creesy replied to AustriaBargain on What Type of Scam Is This or Is It a Scam? (Facebook Marketplace)
I pulled out of the transaction can't be bothered with the million excuses. But someone owning an instrument is odd? That's a strange take.…
Turns out this is legit because after I found out the warranty is not transferable and told him I had to pass because of this, he offered…
This was verbal advice just a phone call to Kawai I can seem to find anything solid online that confirms or denies it.
I actually feel bad now knowing he was genuine, because it is a genuinely nice move by offering to pay for delivery and let me pay after…
Unfortunately the saturation of scams has made most people including myself ultra vigilant of falling victim (even though for the most part…
Interesting I'm just going off of what I was told by Kawai Australia I know consumer law protects certain rights but I'm not sure it would…
Agreed price was so high? Not at all. $900 below seller asking price and well below retail for something that is essentially mint…
You're correct Ive pretty much confirmed it isn't a scam now. Seller has sent me purchase invoice along with a video of the piano I…
Profile is locked like most are these days created 5 years ago so that checks out. As said before Ive concluded this was a scam attempt,…
Yeh pretty sure at this point he was trying to scam me but realised it wasn't going to happen. Basically has wasted my time before the long…
Just an update: I've had no contact from the seller this morning as was arranged. So at this point I'm assuming it was a scam and he has…
Maybe. That's an angle I hadn't thought of. I had expected to of heard from him by now. I tried calling no answer but the number isn't…
creesy replied to Dollar General on What Type of Scam Is This or Is It a Scam? (Facebook Marketplace)
Hahaha terrifying.
Yeh this is my line of thinking also. It's just the dog story that doesn't add up. The dog existed when we made the original plan. The…
Haha thanks mate, no GoFundMe will be needed, no many will change hands until I'm satisfied. There is legitimately nothing he on anyone…
The reason given by the seller was, he has a large dog (German Shepherd) in his apartment which my assumption isn't supposed to be there.…
It does have a value of $5.5k and weighs close to 100kg so while it's no grand piano it isn't really an item that will fit in most cars…
Yeh I checked this out just a Gumtree ad that's active same name, location, price. Unfortunately proves or disproves nothing.
Yeh I honestly don't know the guy was adamant about identifying himself when I told him it seemed like a scam (in the past this is when…
I said I'd try and also apologised for it not being so brief in the last sentence. Obviously it wasn't brief enough for you to get there :)
It may not be. It's a shame everyone has to be cautious and cynical these days. Because if it's genuine the seller is actually doing me a…
I hope not because while it isn't a bargain, it's a fair price and is exactly the model I am looking for. Fingers crossed. I'll check in…
Final price has been negotiated based on stated condition. I asserted on the phone that if it wasn't in the stated condition and function…
creesy commented on Is It Appropriate for a Public School Teacher to Ask 9 or 10 Year Old to Use Roll on Deodorant at School ?
I think it's reasonable for anyone of any age to be reminded of their obligations in terms of hygiene in a publically shared space. This…
creesy replied to CocaKoala on Is It Appropriate for a Public School Teacher to Ask 9 or 10 Year Old to Use Roll on Deodorant at School ?
It's also necessary to apologise alot nowadays. Everyone's so easily offended haha. Thanks mate have a good evening.
Yeh it's definately easy to break into multiple pieces. As stated in the was happy to pick up, but as stated seller has insisted on paying…
What's the next move generally in this "classic scam"? Because I'm interested in riding it out just for fun.
What's the payoff though. I covered all the classic scams in the phone call. Told him no money would change hands until after item was in…
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