There should be an better way to prove ownership. Having the car physically present seems not so difficult, there are any number of towing companies who could be pursuaded to tow a random car to a dealership.
Having a title and matching state-issued ID and registration paperwork seems like a higher bar to me. On Mon, Jun 12, 2023, at 12:37, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > And the catch 22 is that the dealer will not order a key unless the car is > present at the dealership so they can confirm the VIN in person. So add > towing to the cost of that key... > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 10:40 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> In that neighborhood. >> >> -D >> >> > On Jun 12, 2023, at 10:29 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> > >> > dealer key about $300? >> > >> >> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023, 10:03 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >> >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Why not buy a new key? >> >> >> >> >> https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/bahama-2005-mercedes/7631515548.html >> >> >> >> -- >> >> --FT >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> >> 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 _______________________________________ 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