Wilton, I think the term is "polished turd".
Sadly, there are a lot of people out there who will buy a car on appearance alone. I suspect this is a big part of their market, as there is no way you can make a lot of these cars truly viable without far more work and expense. Dan On Apr 27, 2013, at 11:55 AM, WILTON wrote: > Such as that was the reason I made the comments about some of those shows a > few months ago taking POS's and "cleaning 'em up," maybe some paint and other > cosmetics and selling them for big $$. That's why I asked then, "Aren't they > still, basically, shiny POS's?" Sometimes, POS on hyd suspension? > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Thomas" > <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2013 11:39 AM > Subject: [MBZ] 95 S500 POS > > >> There is some show on DSC channel where they bought a trashed S500 for $1k >> and were going to spend $1k to "fix it up" and sell it for $5k in 3 days. >> OMG. >> >> So far it looks like a trashed POS. >> >> --R (sent from my miniPad) >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
