I ignore the “Can you hold it for me until next week/month when I’ll have the money?” ones. That’s always a big waste of time.
-D > On Feb 10, 2023, at 11:55 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I did get ghosted several times, however. People wanting more photos or > videos, asking questions that I answered and never heard from them again, > etc. There was also an Ardent school teacher who was practically penniless > but assured me when he got the money this was just the car for him. > >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2023, 11:17 PM Allan Streib <astr...@fastmail.fm> wrote: >> >> I'm pretty sure you were in a different price bracket. That alone will >> weed out a lot of the idiots. Maybe. >> >> I'm pretty sure that a lot of the "is it available" one line inquires are >> automated and if I answered them I'd get strung along into some kind of >> scam attempt that involved Amazon gift card codes. >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2023, at 23:14, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: >> >> I just sold my 1983 300 TD W123 Wagon on Craigslist. I got quite a few >> responses including a gentleman who already had a 300 CD with the same >> color scheme who had always wanted to own a turbo diesel wagon. The cost of >> the transaction to me was $10 for two CL listings. >> >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2023, 10:35 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> I don't even answer those. Like it says in the ad, if the ad is up it's >> available. If they can't comprehend that I don't want to deal with them. >> >>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2023, at 20:01, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >>> It’s still showing for sale, if that’s what you’re asking. >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Feb 10, 2023, at 7:53 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Is it still available? >>>> >>>> --FT >>>> Sent from iFōn >>>> >>>>> On Feb 10, 2023, at 5:38 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Welcome to the hell that is buying/selling online. Sounds like >> Craigslist is getting as bad as FB Marketplace. >>>>> >>>>> There’s a “bull bar” for a W164 that’s been advertised on FB >> Marketplace a couple miles away from me. I was sort of interested, because >> it’s brand new, never used and relatively cheap. Ad was posted last Sunday. >> I DM’ed the seller Sunday night. They’ve never looked at the message. I >> messaged them again today. Crickets. >>>>> >>>>> I just don’t get it. >>>>> >>>>> -D >>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 10, 2023, at 5:29 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Man trying to sell a car to bottom-feeders is ridiculous. >>>>>> >>>>>> Buyers trying to play hardball over $50, then going silent when you >> say OK. >>>>>> >>>>>> Not worth the trouble, will probably just call the scrapper to come >> and get it if I don't get a real offer in the next day or two. >>>>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> >> > _______________________________________ > 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
