No need Wilton, you're already in the "friends" group. ;-) lol Ed 300E
2009/3/13 Wilton Strickland <wilt...@nc.rr.com> > I CAN be adopted, you know. > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "E M" <pokieba...@gmail.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 10:31 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] O.T The '87 Acura I Sold...It's Baaaack > > > > I have a simple rule. Business is business, family and friends are > family > > and friends. Business - market value, paid up front, you get the keys. > > Family or friend - you get the car for free. > > > > Mixing the two never seems to work. > > > > Ed > > 300E > > > > 2009/3/12 Tom Hargrave <tharg...@hiwaay.net> > > > > > I sold 1 truck & 2 cars on payments over the years. > > > > > > The truck was an 85 Dodge, 1 year old, sold to my youngest brother. I > had > > > to > > > repossess it because he refused to buy insurance. His excuse was he was > a > > > "safe driver". > > > > > > The first car was a 78 Cutlass Supreme, sold to my sister in-law in the > > > mid-80s. 6 months later it developed a coolant leak. She ran it out of > > > water, blew both head gaskets & blamed me for selling her a "bad car". > Oh, > > > and I never did get paid for the car. > > > > > > The second car was a 87 Dodge Omni, sold to my Sister in-law & her > disband > > > at the insistence of my Wife. It was "for the kids". I repossessed it > for > > > "non-payment". > > > > > > I resold the same Omni to my Mother in-law, mostly because She lived > around > > > the corner from the Sister in-law and they had to look at it for the > next 5 > > > years. She paid every penny. > > > > > > Notice a pattern????? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Tom Hargrave > > > www.kegkits.com > > > 256-656-1924 > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > > > On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin > > > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 9:39 PM > > > To: Mercedes Discussion List > > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] O.T The '87 Acura I Sold...It's Baaaack > > > > > > if you are going to "tote the note" Best to get a down payment at > least > > > equal to what you have in the car, then if they do make payments, that > > > is just a bonus. > > > > > > Wilton Strickland wrote: > > > > Yeah, my thought, too - 'lucky to get $400 on a $600-car-financing > deal. > > > > Keep the car and sell it for parts/scrap. > > > > > > > > Wilton > > > > > > -- > > > Kaleb C. 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