Clark Howard covered this yesterday. The bank will say the check is OK, IT AIN'T, you WILL LOSE YOUR MONEY! ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Knepper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 12:42 PM Subject: [AMRadio] Special email
> Has anyone heard of a scam where a person supposedily has a check from > someone in the States that owes him money and he wants you to cash this > check and take out the money for the radio. You then send him the > differerence to him. Sounds like a scam to me. > > I thought I had read about this scheme somewhere. > > A quick reply will be appreciated. > > Thank you > Dave, W3ST > Publisher of the Collins Journal > Secretary to the Collins Radio Association > www.collinsra.com > > _______________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.719 / Virus Database: 475 - Release Date: 7/12/04

