Member Contributer Tirso Posted August 5, 2022 Member Contributer Posted August 5, 2022 This bike shows up every now and then on CL. I wonder if it's my Nigerian Prince? https://bakersfield.craigslist.org/mpo/d/bakersfield-honda-vfr-excellent-bike/7517698165.html 1 Quote
Member Contributer Captain 80s Posted August 5, 2022 Member Contributer Posted August 5, 2022 Scam. It was on CL in about a dozen cities last time. Quote
Member Contributer vfrcapn Posted August 5, 2022 Member Contributer Posted August 5, 2022 Only 631180 miles, definitely broken in. 1 Quote
Member Contributer Wald Posted August 6, 2022 Member Contributer Posted August 6, 2022 It also showed up on CL on the East coast few times. Quote
Member Contributer DannoXYZ Posted August 12, 2022 Member Contributer Posted August 12, 2022 Anyone take screenshot of ad? Quote
Member Contributer Skids Posted August 12, 2022 Member Contributer Posted August 12, 2022 47 minutes ago, DannoXYZ said: Anyone take screenshot of ad? Quote
Member Contributer Tirso Posted August 12, 2022 Author Member Contributer Posted August 12, 2022 The ad is active around the country, a few examples https://columbia.craigslist.org/mpo/d/columbia-excellent-honda-vfr-sport/7517971783.html https://philadelphia.craigslist.org/mpo/d/philadelphia-1991-honda-vfr-sport-bike/7517968847.html Quote
Member Contributer bmart Posted August 12, 2022 Member Contributer Posted August 12, 2022 I wrote to the guy a while back. No answer. Seems like another scam from Columbia. Quote
Member Contributer Tirso Posted August 12, 2022 Author Member Contributer Posted August 12, 2022 This ad shows up in Bakersfield or up here in the SF Bay Area every few months and has been around for a few years. The very first time I saw it years ago I figured it was a Nigerian Prince* but I still reached out cause you never know and got no response. Subsequently I ignored it. A few weeks ago it was back and posted it here in an attempt at? * Nigerian-prince definition A cheat who seeks to obtain money through advance fee scams. noun. Quote
Member Contributer 3rdgenred Posted September 25, 2022 Member Contributer Posted September 25, 2022 I sent craigslist a couple listings, and complained about the postings. This has been going on for 5 years. 🤦🏻♂️ Quote
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