Eh, I'd offer $300, maybe go a bit higher. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300
On October 3, 2016 9:04:13 AM EDT, Dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >I just had to share this: > >http://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/5796811942.html > >Ok, so it's not a perfect car, but could potentially be worthwhile to >look at. So I drop the seller a line and ask about the "needs a few >things" comment. Here's their reply: > >> Brakes: power vacuum assist has an issue - more like manual brakes >right now - intermittent >> and one of the calipers should be replaced - it wouldn't release so >the left rear caliper is not connected right now >> Motor Mounts: Should be replaced - vibrating but not bad when >driving >> Windows: two do not work - the other two work >> AC - blows cold for a few months - then needs a can of refrigerant to >replenish it. >> >> Car starts every time and runs good. Interior is descent. No cracks >in dash. >> Paint looks nice. > >Wow. "Paint looks nice." That makes me breathe easier. > >So I politely suggest that some of these are rather critical items that >potentially render the car unroadworthy, not to mention are substantial >repairs. Their response: > >> It's an asking price, not a demanding price. Make an offer. > >$100? > >Holy mother of pearl. I continue to be amazed at the level of >stupidity. > >Dan > >Sent from my iPad > >_______________________________________ >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