Re: MANN Truck on Ebay

From: Glenn Shaw (milspectruck@verizon.net)
Date: Sat Jun 10 2006 - 11:08:05 PDT


Thats correct. Exactly what I was referring to.
Glenn

Sonny Heath wrote:
> Glenn,
>
> Confusion bigtime,
>
> I believe that the person from this list who started inquiring about
> the truck is the one who gave the White House address and the Nasty
> last name,
>
> Sonny
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn Shaw"
> <milspectruck@verizon.net>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 12:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] MANN Truck on Ebay
>
>
>> I knew the guy was a jerkoff the minute he gave the address of the US
>> White House as his home address. See:
>>
>>
>> http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/usa/dc/washington-dc/pennsylvania-avenue/1600-the-white-house/index.htm
>>
>>
>> He needs to get a life.
>>
>> Glenn
>> MVPA
>> MTANJ
>>
>> Lee Houde wrote:
>>> Even more interesting - when I did an address search for 800 N.
>>> Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, a total of 170 names and telephone
>>> numbers popped up for that address, none of which were "Matthew
>>> Barry" or "Dimitru Bogdan"! A college dorm, perhaps?
>>>
>>> Sarge wrote:
>>>
>>> List,
>>> Mandatory MV content: this e-mail is about a scam directly targeted
>>> at MV owners. Anyhoo, here is the continuing saga of the MAN truck
>>> scam on E-Bay. After a LOT of research, I have a couple of leads on
>>> the scammer. His real name is, of course, not Matthew Barry. It is
>>> most likely Dimitru Bogdan, or at least, that's the ID that he
>>> carries. He is a Romanian immigrant living in Chicago. He did not
>>> attend high school in the US. He will ship the truck to my home
>>> address:
>>>
>>> John Fickdich
>>> 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW
>>> Washington D.C. 20500
>>>
>>> The $5,000 will cover the cost of the truck and also the shipping
>>> and insurance. He hangs out in a copy shop in a large mall in
>>> Chicago on the 'Magnificent
>>> Mile'. 800 N Michigan Ave. He picks up the faxed receipt of the
>>> moneygram in the copy shop, goes to the nearest moneygram office and
>>> cashes it. On a tangent, another list member has been in contact
>>> with him. He (fake Matthew Barry) told the other list member that he
>>> was on vacation in Greece with his family and he even supplied a
>>> contact telephone number in Greece. I called the number in Greece
>>> and spoke to Matthew. For someone with a name of Matthew Barry, he
>>> sure sounded Greek to me. Well, Matthew told me to send the $5,000
>>> to a bank in Florida. He will e-mail me with the details. Okay
>>> Matthew, please hurry, I want that truck! So, List, that's as far as
>>> I got. Now I need your help. There are 27 Bogdan's listed in the
>>> white pages for Chicago, none of them
>>> are called Dimitru. The FAX number 1-877-471-1355 is his pick up
>>> point. Anybody on the list know how to get the name and address of
>>> that copy shop where the FAX machine is located? Anybody know how to
>>> locate Dimitru Bogdan living in Chicago? As always, any and all help
>>> is appreciated,
>>> -Sarge
>>>
>>> P.S. To all of you who doubt that this story is true, do us all a
>>> favor and don't e-mail me or the list with your doubts.
>>>
>>>
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