I agree 100% on the value of Dodge diesels. The used one are high dollar
items around here.

Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
256-656-1924
 

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Jim Cathey
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 12:16 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Vergasser vs. Diesel, was 87 TD for sale

> Now if you factor in total cost to operate, starting with the purchase 
> of a
> new vehicle, especially heavier vehicles like 3/4T trucks, then the 
> initial
> premium of about $6k for the Diesel option can add a lot, unless you 
> drive a
> lot of miles, like perhaps 30k-50k miles per year.

To properly make that assessment you must also factor in projected 
resale
value.  The diesel trucks hold their value considerably better, so that
you get a substantial part of the diesel premium back.  At least, for
Dodges.

-- Jim


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