I see that the eBay link has been yanked, but I sent an email to the seller in Autotrader letting him know what was going on. His reply...
>From:
esales@elmhursttoyota.com
>To:
>Subject: 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser from Elmhurst Toyota
>Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 15:00:08 GMT
>
>
>
>Dear Will,
>
>Thank you for your interest in the 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (JTEHT05J732040544)
>listed on the internet from Elmhurst Toyota. The vehicle is on our lot and available
>immediately. The vehicle you see on ebay is a similar vehicle with the same V.I.N., but in fact a different truck. Every once and a while you will see vehicles with the same number.
>
>In the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact me. I can be reached either by replying
>to this e-mail or by phone at (630)279-2160.
>
>Thanks for your interest. I look forward to speaking with you soon!
>
>
>Respectfully,
>
>James Magnelli
>Sales Consultant
>&
>Jeff Farley
>Sales Manager
>Elmhurst Toyota
>
www.elmhursttoyota.com
>esales@elmhursttoyota.com
Every once and a while you will see vehicles with the same number? WTF??? ??? I didn't bother telling him that they were so similar they even had the exact mileage taken from the same camera angle. Oh well. I guess he didn't want something minor like an eBay fraud to get in the way of a potential sale.