Crack as in you would have paid $15K? Or crack as in $2500? On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 11:33 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I think you did well. > > -D > > On Feb 11, 2023, at 11:29 AM, Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com > <mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I was lucky. Buyer didn't care about a couple cracks in the dash, > non-numbers matching drive train, and balky tachometer. I gave him the > three big service manuals as a gesture of gratitude. > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 11:25 AM dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> via > Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > Agreed. You have to include the hassle factor, which pricing things > competitively can reduce significantly. > > -D > > > On Feb 11, 2023, at 11:22 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > > > I’d call that well sold. Congrats on finding a buyer. > > > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2023, at 11:03, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >> $10K. Probably could have received more but there were too many little > >> cosmetic issues that I didn't want to deal with. > >> > >> On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 1:20 AM dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> via > Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > >> > >>> 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<mailto: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 > <mailto: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<mailto: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<http://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<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Is it still available? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> --FT > >>>>>>> Sent from iFōn > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Feb 10, 2023, at 5:38 PM, dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> > via Mercedes < > >>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto: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<mailto: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<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<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<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<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<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<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<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