ABSTRACT
Whether you 're buying or after a bargain, if you don 't know the ropes, you could end up out 0/ pocket .,. There's no doubt that car boot sales can be great places to find areal bargain, but they're also prime territory for illegal traders selling stolen and counterfeit goods. Trading sta~dards officers say these people sneak in posing as normal seIlers; and they warn that unwary shoppers caught up in the hunt for a good deal can be caught off guard.
