Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Yes. On Mon, Sep 19, 2022, 4:36 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yeah that would make no sense. I understood it as the seller paid the > buyer $1,000 to offset the buyer's expenses in consideration of the buyer > allowing the seller to keep the car. But I didn't read

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
This is way above my pay grade. On Mon, Sep 19, 2022, 4:20 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Not sure how it works, but I suspect money laundering. > > > Rick > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.oki

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yeah that would make no sense. I understood it as the seller paid the buyer $1,000 to offset the buyer's expenses in consideration of the buyer allowing the seller to keep the car. But I didn't read it very closely and I'm not going to spend more time on it. On Mon, Sep 19, 2022, at 15:06, dan

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Not sure how it works, but I suspect money laundering. Rick ___ 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

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
The whole thing sort of reeks in a number of different ways. If the alleged “buyer” wasn’t a shill, why would he be willing to forgo the opportunity to purchase the car for $20k? After all, the market is the market. If the buyer is legit, why would he be willing to forfeit $1000 just to be a ni

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Maybe, or maybe not. If you are the seller, you need a bit of luck to get the right people looking at the time that you want to sell. Randy On 19/09/2022 2:44 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: So apparently he overpaid by $10K. Actually more than that, since values have inflated since the

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
So apparently he overpaid by $10K. Actually more than that, since values have inflated since then. On Mon, Sep 19, 2022, at 14:40, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > The seller apparently paid $30K for it in a BAT auction a year or so ago. > > Randy > > On 19/09/2022 12:10 PM, Kaleb Striplin vi

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
The seller apparently paid $30K for it in a BAT auction a year or so ago. Randy On 19/09/2022 12:10 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: If this one went to $20k I wonder what my 60k mile one that is every bit as nice as this one would go for? Except mine has heated leather seats. Sent from

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
$502. On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 1:10 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > If this one went to $20k I wonder what my 60k mile one that is every bit > as nice as this one would go for? Except mine has heated leather seats. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 19, 2022, at

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
If this one went to $20k I wonder what my 60k mile one that is every bit as nice as this one would go for? Except mine has heated leather seats. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 19, 2022, at 12:01 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > From what I can tell, the high bidder let the seller

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Yes, why did he want to re-sell so quickly and why put it up with no reserve? Randy On 19/09/2022 12:05 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: You have to wonder since the car sold to the seller a little over a year ago for $30k. -D On Sep 19, 2022, at 1:04 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
You have to wonder since the car sold to the seller a little over a year ago for $30k. -D On Sep 19, 2022, at 1:04 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: And suggestions that the "buyer" was a shill bidder trying to up the price. Who knows? Randy On 19/09/2022

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
And suggestions that the "buyer" was a shill bidder trying to up the price. Who knows? Randy On 19/09/2022 12:00 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: From what I can tell, the high bidder let the seller keep the car and paid the auction fee for them because they felt it didn’t command the

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
From what I can tell, the high bidder let the seller keep the car and paid the auction fee for them because they felt it didn’t command the price it should have? Weird. Another reason why I pay no attention to BaT anymore. -D > On Sep 19, 2022, at 12:37 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote

Re: [MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-19 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Did you folks read all of the commentary on this one? Randy On 16/09/2022 10:00 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Great color combination. Selling at NR... someone might get lucky... https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1978-mercedes-benz-300sd-4/ ___

[MBZ] Super nice 300SD on BAT

2022-09-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Great color combination. Selling at NR... someone might get lucky... https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1978-mercedes-benz-300sd-4/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go