Well aware.  Price I am listing at is a bit higher than what the shop needs to 
break even.  May as well attract the guys with cash over the bottom feeding cat 
fish

clay

On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:23 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote:

> Just because they are listed for that kind of money does not mean they are 
> actually selling for it.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 10:14 PM, clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> It is as nice and a bit better than I say.  It just came out of the shop 
>> with all the major systems working as they should. No AC blowing cold, as it 
>> still has R12 system.  The price is in keeping with local market valuations 
>> from what I have been browsing on CL and bothering sellers (you never know 
>> when you may need a second SL)
>> 
>> clay
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 5:01 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
>>> 
>>> $9500 is crack money. If it's as nice as you say it's about a $5k car 
>>> maybe, to the right person.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 6:43 PM, clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I am fronting a pair of 450SL cars for my indy.  One is a true parts car, 
>>>> unless somebody can now figure out how to get it to start.  It had a smoke 
>>>> issue.  Been outside for five years and coated in moss.  I have it listed 
>>>> at $1750
>>>> 
>>>> The other is a sweet car that has a new top, a bunch of great work done to 
>>>> make it problem free, and is a one owner car.  First owner died and the 
>>>> car sat for years.  Her kid (now grown) thought that Daddy would pay to 
>>>> get the car back.  Dad said it was her idea, so she can pay.  She could 
>>>> not pay.  Shop owns the car, wants to break even on the $8500 in parts and 
>>>> labor.  Comparable examples are listing in the $18k range.  I put a $9500 
>>>> asking price for it.
>>>> 
>>>> Lowballers think they should get it for $4k.  Without even looking at it.  
>>>> For that price you get a rusted, busted, problems you have to fix car.  
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> clay 
>>>> 
>>>> 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap
>>>> 1974 450sl -  Frosch - Two tone green
>>>> 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery
>>>> 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran
>>>> 1995 E300D - Gave her life to save me against a Dame in a SUV
>>>> POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 4:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Huh!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 6:10 PM, clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> These bottom feeders are irritating.  They think that making rather 
>>>>>> insultingly low offers will get them a great car.  That I am stupid 
>>>>>> enough to have them win the lottery.   If all they can afford is a low 
>>>>>> end car, they should shop for junk, instead of expecting to steal a car 
>>>>>> far beyond their abilities.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> clay
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I turned my computer upside down and shook it, but the bookmark for 
>>>>>>> what I'm looking for didn't fall out.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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