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Is this a scam?

Been offered a great private deal on a used Porsche currently in Murcia, Spain. Logistics to be handled by http://www.scjtranslog.com/ who claim to specialise in being middlemen on vehicle deals and transport. They hold the money till the vehicle gets here and I ok it. I smell a rat maybe. What do you think?

Asked on 11 March 2011 by Linzee

Answered by Honest John
I smell one too.
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