i'm moving to DC in june. if you still have it, i'm interested. but right now, can't afford a car and transit to columbus, then ANOTHER moving expense to dc.
On Dec 28, 2007 7:07 PM, Dave H... <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tom, > > Oh YES most definitely, I retained a fully operational master key with an > added clause that if the lock/key should need to be changed that I must be > provided with a full functional copy to enable repossession of the vehicle > if that should be necessary. > > I'm learning :) > > > Dave H... > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Tom Hargrave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 6:43 PM > To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL > > > Did you keep a copy of the keys? > > > > Thanks, > > Tom Hargrave > > www.kegkits.com > > 256-656-1924 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of Dave H... > > Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 9:45 AM > > To: Mercedes Discussion List > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL > > > > Larry, > > > > I am learning - SLOW but learning. :) > > > > Two nights ago sold a 68 280SE to a local person. This time a full > > contract > > > > was signed and witnessed. > > > > Loan at 12% interest, three calendar days late a $50.00 penalty, non > > payment > > > > for thirty days automatic repossession. I have a lien on the title and > he > > must provide proof of insurance with me as the lien holder being the > > primary > > > > beneficiary. > > > > This guy is a local Ph.D. level college professor but I am not taking > any > > more chances. > > > > Learning but SLOW :) > > > > > > Dave H... > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > From: "LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 10:39 AM > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL > > > >> Yep, IMO used car salesmen get a bad rep from everyone - no matter what > >> they > >> do they get blamed - no matter how hard they try to make the customer > >> happy > >> they still get blamed. > >> > >> Dude! You gotta stop making interest free loans - that costs you money > - > >> and you need paper saying if they want out or don;t make payments the > >> ownership stays with *you* as being the sole owner. The registration > can > >> stay in your name as long as they have insurance, pay the > >> title/registration > >> fees and make all payments as agreeed. Then, if they stop sending you > >> money > >> or making payments, it will be easy to get the vehicle back - > relatively > >> speaking of course. > >> > >> There are ways but at some point the friendship will become strained - > >> which > >> is better than destroying it they way they have been treating you. > >> > >> They want a business warranty while having a friends loan. You in deep > >> do-doo. ;-) > >> > >> In he future, if someone wants to buy a car you own, put it in an > >> impartial > >> parties hands and let them sell it to them. I bet your friends walks > >> away. > >> > >> Take care - > >> Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) > >> www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts > >> Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil > >> PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net > >> Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs > >> . > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Dave H..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 9:57 AM > >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL > >> > >> > >>> Kaleb, > >>> > >>> This guy has three times the mechanical ability I have. We both > produce > >>> biodiesel but my processing is like kindergarten compared to his. He > >>> produces over 4,000 gallons per week. > >>> > >>> I guess there is no way to say this without being a snob, but - did > you > >>> ever > >>> get the feeling that some people just don't possess something ???? > >>> making > >>> them worthy of owning a Mercedes? I am beginning to wonder if > perhaps > >>> they > >>> would not have been happier with a dependable/beat up looking pick up? > >>> > >>> So far this year I have lost my shirt selling Mercedes vehicles. > Mostly > >>> to > >>> people I knew some on EBay and no one ever seems happy with their > >>> purchases. > >>> It seems the harder I work to help someone else the more it comes back > >>> to > >>> bite me in the A! I have a 300D manual right now a beautiful "Dark > >>> Brick > >>> Red" color it has some challenges all minor. I sold that one on EBay > >>> for > >>> a > >>> $2,000.00 loss, allowed the guy to store it here and agreed to just > take > >>> interest free payments until it was all paid for. Six months later > the > >>> guy > >>> is behind - tells me he never wanted the vehicle and know wants all > his > >>> money back!!!! > >>> > >>> Can't wait to get rid of the rest of the Mercedes I am gong to sell > and > >>> just > >>> keep the ones I am going to, and be done with the headache/losses! I > >>> HATE > >>> the car business! > >>> > >>> > >>> Dave H... > >>> > >>> -------------------------------------------------- > >>> From: "Kaleb C. Striplin, work" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 9:40 AM > >>> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL > >>> > >>>> That is why I do not like to sell cars to people I know, unless they > >>>> know > >>>> how to work on their own Mercedes. I have friends or acquaintances > >>>> always > >>>> wanting to know if I have a Mercedes I can sell them. I always say > no > >>>> because when something goes wrong they will be wanting me to fix it. > >>>> > >>>> --- > >>>> Kaleb C. Striplin > >>>> Cox Auto Trader > >>>> 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor > >>>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "Tom Hargrave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >>>> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 9:32 PM > >>>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>A car deal gone south can hurt a friendship in a hurry. > >>>>> > >>>>> I sold a 1978 Olds Cutlass to my Sister In-law & 3 months later, I > got > >>>>> a > >>>>> call. She litterally screamed at me through the phone. The car was > at > >>>>> a > >>>>> local garage with 2 blow head gaskets & she accused me of selling > her > >>>>> a > >>>>> lemon. > >>>>> > >>>>> I asked what happen and she stated that the red "Hot" light came on. > I > >>>>> asked what she did next and she stated that she drove it (17 miles) > to > >>>>> a > >>>>> friends house. And why? Because her friend had a phone she could use > - > >>>>> this was pre-cell phone. > >>>>> > >>>>> As it turns out, the radiator spring a leak & the coolent ran low. > >>>>> This > >>>>> was 100% her fault but if you ask her today, 20 years later, she > will > >>>>> still tell you that I sold her a lemon. At least I didn't finance > the > >>>>> car. > >>>>> > >>>>> You on the other hand are probably screwed, particularly when they > >>>>> find > >>>>> out the compressor replacement cost & possibly the head replacement > >>>>> cost. They can't afford either. If they could then you would not be > >>>>> financing the car. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Tom > >>>>> www.kegkits.com > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________ > >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >>>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> > >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> No virus found in this incoming message. > >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >>> Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.11/1201 - Release Date: > >>> 12/28/2007 11:51 AM > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.11/1201 - Release Date: > > 12/28/2007 > > 11:51 AM > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] 513-205-7474 614-441-8164 _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
