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You might be forgiven for thinking the Prius was only available with a 1.5L engine at this time. Apparently not so in Nigeria ;-) where this spam probably originated:

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Subject: YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS HAS WON THE TOYOTA PROMOTION 2008


Toyota Car Promotions Department
2 Lansodowne Row, Berkeley Square,
London, T40 4RT , United Kingdom
CVR-nr. 25554493.

YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS HAS WON THE TOYOTA PROMOTION 2008

This is to inform you that have been selected for a Cash prize of
600,000.00.(Six Hundred Thousand Great British Pounds)in the International
programs held 2008 in London Uk.
You can view our website to view our cars.
(http://www.toyota.com/prius)

Description Of New Toyota Prius Car on promotion.
Miles:New.......................Doors:4 doors or more
Transmission:Automatic............Interior:Tan
Engine:4 - Cyl....................Year:2007
Warranty:Existing.................Cruise Control
Title:Clear.......................Exterior:Red
Condition:New.....................Engine: 1.9L DOHC MPFI VVT-i
16-valve 4-cyl engine w/integ
CD Player.........................Side Airbags
Passenger Airbag..................Driver Airbag
Anti-Lock Brakes..................Air Conditioning
Power Windows.....................Power Locks

The selection process was carried out through random selection in our
computerized email selection system(ess) from a database of over 250,000 email
addresses drawn from all the continents of the world.ThisToyota car Lottery is
approved by the British Gaming Board and also
Licensed by the The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR).This
promotional car lottery is the tenth of its kind and we intend to sensitize
the public.
To begin the processing of your prize you are to contact your claims officer
through our accredited Prize Transfer agents as stated below:

Mr.Martin Brown.
2 Lansodowne Row, Berkeley Square ,
London,W1j 6h, United Kingdom
Email:fiduciaryagent_toyota2008@rocketmail.com

Phone Nmuber:+447045715450

When contacting him, please provide him with your secret pin code TY7448500
and your reference number 799BV90.You are also advised to provide him with the
under listed information as soon as possible:
CLAIMS REQURIEMENTS:

1.Name in full :
2.Address :
3.Nationality :
4.Age :
5.Sex :
6.Occupation:
7.Phone/Fax:
8.Present Country:

If you do not contact your claims agent within 7 working days of this
notification,your winnings would be revoked. Winners are advised to keep their
winning details/information from the public to avoid fraudulent claim
(IMPORTANT) pending the transfer/claim by Winner.
Please note that you will be required to pay for the issuance of your legal
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must be claimed not later than 14 days

Accept my hearty congratulations once again!
Regards
Mr TONY ADAMS.
Lottery Manager.



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Old 09-01-2008, 01:18 AM   #2
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You better send the info right away!!!!!
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Default Re: Proud winner of a 1.9L Toyota Prius

Hey congrats!

Let us know where they fit that extra .2 liters.
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Old 09-01-2008, 09:52 AM   #4
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Default Re: Proud winner of a 1.9L Toyota Prius

Damn, you win a brand new car, but its a 2007, what a rip off. Hahahahaha
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Old 09-01-2008, 10:30 AM   #5
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Default Re: Proud winner of a 1.9L Toyota Prius

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Originally Posted by joewein View Post
You might be forgiven for thinking the Prius was only available with a 1.5L engine at this time. Apparently not so in Nigeria ;-) where this spam probably originated:



P.S. Nigerian spam can be forwarded to 419@419scam.org or copied and pasted to www.scamomatic.com, if it gets through your spam filter and isn't deleted straightaway.
He might have forgotten to remind you,so i will!!
SEND YOUR CREDIT CARD INFO AND AS MANY BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS AS YOU CAN!!
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Those Nigerians always get the good stuff!

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Default Re: Proud winner of a 1.9L Toyota Prius

This is probably 1 of 1 build by Toyota. Biger 1.9 liter motor should help alot to drive true the Jangle and dirt roads when the tigers chasing you.
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Old 09-01-2008, 04:36 PM   #8
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Where can i give them my bank account number?
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I would decline the offer ... as I don't like the color (red)
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