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If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« on: 29 November 2010, 21:33:42 »

...they have no right complaining when things go wrong.
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #1 on: 29 November 2010, 21:37:37 »

what a gulliable tw-@ lol

2 rules, dont buy dodgy gear

dont buy dodgy gear from irish men,

there is a few u here the now trying to sell dodgy generators and powertools, been told to naff off and leave the island.

I at least hope they were kerrs pink potatoes tho..  ;D ;D
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #2 on: 29 November 2010, 21:38:54 »

what a plum   i cant believe people still get caught out with this old con
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #3 on: 29 November 2010, 21:40:06 »

Very old trick, everyone should know about it, surely?
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #4 on: 29 November 2010, 21:42:24 »

Serves the plums right........ maybe we could arrange a delvery of kitchen towel so they can clean the egg off their faces
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #5 on: 29 November 2010, 21:42:42 »

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Very old trick, everyone should know about it, surely?

apparently not   theres always one ;D
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #6 on: 29 November 2010, 21:49:24 »

Aah yes, the lust for a bargain can quite easily cloud the judgement.

Are people devoid of horse-sense nowadays?
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #7 on: 29 November 2010, 21:55:30 »

surely people must realise that If it seems to good to be true then it probably is!!!
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #8 on: 29 November 2010, 21:56:22 »

One of the comments made me chuckle...

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I was approached in London by two lads in a van, offering to sell me some hi-fi speakers, a customer had ordered too many. When I asked how heavy the bricks were, they laughed and drove off.

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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #9 on: 29 November 2010, 22:37:57 »

This con has even been on Road Wars...... ::) ::) ::)
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #10 on: 29 November 2010, 22:59:20 »

No bargain hunters, no resetters.

No resetters, no thieves.

Seemples!   ;D
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #11 on: 29 November 2010, 23:02:19 »

they frequent wickes trying to sell power tools. always some gullible nut gonna buy them
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Re: If people are prepared to buy 'dodgy' gear...
« Reply #12 on: 30 November 2010, 11:00:10 »

This line made me belly laugh....

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The offenders in the latest scam are described as white, with ginger hair and an Irish accent.

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