Re: [DMCForum] Re: My Delorean is for sale

[Ryan Wright <ryanpwright@xxxxxxxxx>]

Oh heck yeah. Somebody would buy it for $6k give or take. Paint it up
proper and a few thousand bucks worth of work, you can have a decent
daily driver assuming there's no permanent damage to the engine.

-Ryan

On 7/6/05, twinenginedmc12 <twinenginedmc12@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Very well said.
> 
> The only person who sabotaged that auction was the lister.
> 
> Even after being rolled, having a salvage title, and having run
> without fans, I bet it's worth at least 6 grand.  It even still runs.
> 
> Rick.
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> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Ryan Wright <ryanpwright@xxxx> wrote:
> > > The auction was sabotaged! THAT is a little "too far" - More
> serious
> > > than heated opinions on my paint job.
> >
> > You listed an auction with half truths and undisclosed potential
> > problems. Someone was (apparently) kind enough to alert potential
> > buyers and save them from getting a raw deal. Now you're pissed
> > because you can't get away with screwing someone. You sabotaged your
> > own auction through your dishonesty.
> >
> > I told you once, and I'll tell you again: Relist the auction. Fully
> > disclose the car's history (it's been rolled), it's problems
> (salvage
> > title) and it's potential problems (was run for a long time without
> > cooling fans, was raced on a regular basis, etc). Be honest about
> any
> > damaged or missing parts. If you're up front about the car's issues,
> > nobody will give you any more grief and you'll be able to sell it.
> >
> > Of course, you're not going to get top dollar when you're honest
> with
> > people, and that's really your dilemma, isn't it? You're too willing
> > to stretch and bend the truth for a few more bucks and there happens
> > to be some ethical people around who won't let you get away with it.
> > So try a little honesty, take your lumps, and sell your car for what
> > it's really worth to a buyer who understands what he's getting into.
> > Then you can put this whole thing behind you.
> >
> > -Ryan
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