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Old 31 March 2009, 21:36   #1
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Cheap engines?
Hi guys,

anybody knows anything about this store?

http://www.aqua-trix.co.cc/

Extremly cheap engines - can't believe this?
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Old 31 March 2009, 21:39   #2
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dont.... keep well clear.
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Dodgy as fook, don't even consider it!!
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Old 31 March 2009, 22:15   #4
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It's a long running scam.
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Old 31 March 2009, 22:21   #5
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I reported their B&O adverts last week, they are con artists
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Old 31 March 2009, 22:29   #6
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stay away.dont go near them
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Old 31 March 2009, 22:32   #7
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couple of our boat club members were scammed out of over £3000. last year trying to buy a couple of engines .police said they will never get their money or their engines.
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Old 01 April 2009, 05:35   #8
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THX guys -that's what i thought.
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Old 01 April 2009, 23:05   #9
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A mate of mine email them today for me.

This was the response he got

I am so excited - I can sell my suzuki for about £5000 and I only need £1000 more for my nice new Verado 350!!!

"Dear customer,

Thank you for cotntacting us.

We have the following offers for you:

Mercury OptiMax 300XS 5700 gbp
Mercury Verado 350 6000 gbp

Regards
Mark
Aquatrix Team"
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Old 02 April 2009, 08:46   #10
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There is no such company as Aqua-trix Limited. There is an Aquatrix in Scotland which, if it is the same company, has no accounts on file and overdue returns.
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