Unlimited wash package? Sent from my iPhone
> On Nov 1, 2017, at 2:20 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Most people assume my 18 year old BMW is more expensive than it really is. It > is also ALWAYS clean. I have an unlimited wash package so it gets washed at > least twice a week. > > I don't want to drive a beater but I'm not totally hung up on status either. > Around here a new Truck is more of a status symbol anyway. After thinking > and pondering and doing the math, I think I am better off just driving my > BMW. Its going to cost too much to buy a car, fix any minor issues, tag it, > pay taxes, and insure it. For all of those costs, I can buy more gas. BUT, > I do think a cool old Mercedes still makes a statement. So, if I found the > perfect 123 diesel, I might still be interested. Two attorneys I know make > more than probably any others in the State of Kansas. One is obsessed with > image. He has a Lamborghini and a new S Class. He buys some top of the line > car every 2 years. He also makes millions. The other one had a 10 year old > Toyota Sequoia with 200,000 miles. He recently got a 2 year old Ford > Explorer. He doesn't have to be flashy -- he's just very good. > > Don Snook > > -----Original Message----- > From: Randy Bennell [mailto:rbenn...@bennell.ca] > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2017 1:52 PM > To: clay monroe via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] One or Two for Mr. Snook, Esq > > I disagree. Many people pay no attention to vehicles but many do notice too. > I belonged to a business club for many years and could generally tell who had > shown up for the meetings by what was in the parking lot when I got there. I > don't think you need a new Cadillac but I do think you need to be in a decent > looking vehicle and preferably a clean vehicle. Clients and other lawyers > will look to see what Don is driving and will treat him accordingly. If he > wants to drive a beater back and forth on his commute, he should park the BMW > somewhere near the office and swap cars on the way into town. > > The same goes for Kaleb and his current issue with the damaged car. He needs > to drive something that looks decent. The Benz was not new but it was a nice > car and people would note that it was an MB. Much preferable to a domestic > vehicle of similar vintage. A good looking classic car turns more heads than > a new car most of the time. > > RB > >> On 01/11/2017 1:31 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: >> If it just needs to get you there and back, there is no need to impress >> clients, and you find the fit tailored enough, you should go with a W201. >> Gutless wonder in a 2.2, maybe the 2.5 gives more powers. Otherwise, any >> well build econo box from the mid 90’s fits the bill. >> >> >> clay >> > > > > _______________________________________ > http://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 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
