[6pack] Fwd: [TR] eBay TR6 Caveat Emptor

Joe Alexander n197tr4 at cs.com
Wed Sep 18 20:13:17 MDT 2013


I bought an Infiniti Coupe on eBay. 1000 miles away in Newark, NJ

Turned out to be a long term serial TR6 owner and we had several mutual
friends.

But I wouldn't recommend it unless you live a charmed life like I do.

I ended up with a great car and a new friend....ymmv

Joe a.
Iowa Boy



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On Sep 18, 2013, at 8:40 PM, Timbo00001 at aol.com wrote:

> Beware to all who buy vehicles on ebay:  Not only caveat emptor, but  you
> probably WILL BE fooled, if not outright CHEATED!  Including me, there  are
3
> of us who have been taken, so take the drive, flight, real surrogate
> buyer, but DO NOT buy sight unseen!
>
> Older and hopefully, wiser,
> Tim
> Formerly '72 Damson TR6
>
>
> In a message dated 9/18/2013 9:26:52 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> emanteno at comcast.net writes:
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Jack Mc"  <McGaheyRx at aol.com>
> Date: Sep 18, 2013 8:19 PM
> Subject: [TR] eBay  TR6 Caveat Emptor
> To: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Cc:
>
> Beware  the French Blue 74 TR6 on eBay located in Wilmington, NC
>
> I spoke to a  gentleman this morning who has seen the car and says it has
> bad
> frame rust  where the trailing arms attach. The seller knows this and  does
> not
> disclose it in the listing. Seller has not responded to my  question "Do
you
> have any pictures of the trailing arm to frame attachment  areas?" Which I
> sent
> him about 10 hours ago.
>
> Could somebody post  this on the 6-Pack Forum?
>
> Thanks,
> Jack Mc
>
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