It comes down to two things:
1.) Setting limits. It's always easy to think, Just another couple hundred
dollars and I can have this! That approach often ends up poorly. While I
certainly understand that reaching beyond expectations for a one-time deal or
something that far exceeds what I was
Reminds me of the old adage espoused by cool college dudes when dating
coeds: Treat 'em mean, keep 'em keen.
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 5:39 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Beats me.
He called and left me a voice mail yesterday afternoon. I started
listening to it and only heard fair and
Beats me.
He called and left me a voice mail yesterday afternoon. I started listening to
it and only heard fair and $5800. At that point I shut off the phone, as
there was nothing else for me to hear as far as I'm concerned.
I'm sort of meh about this car, mainly due to the model year (1996)
That was my point in #1. There are rare occasions where it makes sense to have
some leeway.
Dan
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On Apr 3, 2015, at 11:33 AM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
OTOH, if you're searching for a very rare/hard to find model - or even a
pretty color (also rare)
OTOH, if you're searching for a very rare/hard to find model - or even a
pretty color (also rare) that makes your pulse race - you may need to bend
the rules a bit.
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
It comes down to two things:
1.) Setting limits. It's always
Dan Penoff wrote:
the recent repair bill from eurotech-automotive.com in Spring Hill Fla. (352)
597-2660 will be included for your records..Tom
I'm assuming that's a Yes?
It's not a definitive statement, but it sounds like a continued argument for
applying the bill to the
This guy is like someone out of Goodfellows.
Dan
On Apr 2, 2015, at 8:35 AM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote:
The heat fried their brains?:)
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On Apr 2, 2015, at 8:33 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
People in Florida are weirdos
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I'll say.
Dan
On Apr 2, 2015, at 8:33 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
People in Florida are weirdos
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On Apr 2, 2015, at 6:08 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Strange, very strange...
I sent an email to the owner of the 1996 S320 I looked
Strange, very strange...
I sent an email to the owner of the 1996 S320 I looked at last weekend:
http://tampa.craigslist.org/hdo/cto/4947867972.html
I thanked him for his time, told him what a nice car he had, then proceeded to
lay out why spending $2500+ on a car for maintenance doesn't
People in Florida are weirdos
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On Apr 2, 2015, at 6:08 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Strange, very strange...
I sent an email to the owner of the 1996 S320 I looked at last weekend:
http://tampa.craigslist.org/hdo/cto/4947867972.html
I thanked him for his
The heat fried their brains?:)
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On Apr 2, 2015, at 8:33 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
People in Florida are weirdos
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On Apr 2, 2015, at 6:08 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Strange, very strange...
I sent an email to
Heh. They weren't in it when I saw the car. I was a little disappointed. He
had a set of the clear all weather ones in it.
Dan
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On Apr 2, 2015, at 11:03 AM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
Make sure he leaves the floor mats in
--R
Make sure he leaves the floor mats in
--R
On 4/2/15 7:08 AM, Dan Penoff wrote:
Strange, very strange...
I sent an email to the owner of the 1996 S320 I looked at last weekend:
http://tampa.craigslist.org/hdo/cto/4947867972.html
I thanked him for his time, told him what a nice car he had,
$500 deduction right there. You wanna roll like a goomba you gotta have
the mats
--R
On 4/2/15 11:10 AM, Dan Penoff wrote:
Heh. They weren't in it when I saw the car. I was a little disappointed. He
had a set of the clear all weather ones in it.
Dan
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Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
People in Florida are weirdos
Germany or Florida?
Rick
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Are we playing that game now?
Dan
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On Apr 2, 2015, at 9:19 AM, Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote:
Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
People in Florida are weirdos
Germany or Florida?
Rick
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Great! 'Hope it goes well.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com
To: Okie Benz mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2015 7:08 AM
Subject: [MBZ] I *Think* I Bought a Car
Strange, very strange...
I sent an email to the owner of the 1996 S320 I
Did you ever ask what it would take to make the car 100 percent
mechanically and cosmetically perfect?
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
$500 deduction right there. You wanna roll like a goomba you gotta have
the mats
--R
On
Just don't end up with TWO cars if each party accepts your offer.
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Not necessary. He was in the process of doing it
Got an email from him. He wants to compromise at $5800.
I told him thanks, but no, I don't negotiate, I
Not necessary. He was in the process of doing it
Got an email from him. He wants to compromise at $5800.
I told him thanks, but no, I don't negotiate, I offer what I think is fair and
what the car is worth to me. Not totally true, as I would negotiate if I
thought the car was worth it,
I turned him down, so I'm off the hook with the Goodfellows guy. Unless, of
course, he makes me an offer I can't refuse.
Dan
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On Apr 2, 2015, at 1:26 PM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
Just don't end up with TWO cars if each party accepts your offer.
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