I sure as Hell wouldn't buy it from 'em now, but the ultimate buyer's not gonna know what crooks they are.
Wilton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Landenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Jim Friesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 8:13 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 80 300SD goes to market > Jim, et al.... > > I got a call from a guy who stayed around and gave me the straight > skinny... Car went for a bid of $4,000..... the Auction house told > me $5,000 when I called them. Who to trust? The guy who called me!!!! > > Just the facts... The auction house charges 10% and adds the AZ > sales tax of 8.1% to the bid price so, whoever bought? it ended up > giving the auction house $400 and the state $342. > > And I agree SHAAAAME! .... So, the auction house paid $4,000 for the > car donated by a widow to benefit a church and is now trying to sell > it for a profit... Just gotta' wonder if they paid the sales tax? > Maybe just sent the money to the church and took a tax deduction for > a "donation". Of course, they did not pay themselves the 10%..... SAD! > > Here it is: http://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/ctd/793974698.html > > If you have "smell-o-vision" - turn down the volume, 'cuz this > stinks...... > > Let's hear some good news about nice people!! > > Take care, > > Chuck > Phoenix > > > > > On Aug 12, 2008, at 4:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > 1980 MERCEDES BENZ 300 SD TURBO DIESEL 59K MILES LOOKS NEW > > AMAZING!!! - $5995 (Phoenix) > > Reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: 2008-08-12, 2:51PM MST > > > > This is the same car Chuck and I looked at on Saturday.? Neither of > > us stayed to see it sell but Chuck was told it went for 5K.? NOT > > coincidently, the seller has the same address as the auction house!? > > > > I guess if he can make a quick grand, more power to him.? But if > > the sale time was manipulated so that the heat drove all the buyers > > away, I say Shaaaaame!? This unit was supposed to be number 4 ( I > > wrote it down) but didn't come up until way later > > > > It is still a nice car, a?small scrape on the lower right rear door > > was the only physical problem I saw. > > > > Jim in Phoenix > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
