Re: Scirocco for sale QUESTION

[Mark Mages <wasserbox@yahoo.com>]

Offer him $2500 without the work, or $3000 with it,
and you will probably end up with about your target
figure.  That's really not too much for  prime
specimen.  But be really careful... used car dealers
are weasely lil bastards.  What looks perfect on the
lot may soon look not so perfect :(

Mark
--- Jason <jason87vw@nac.net> wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I have an oppurtunity to buy a totally clean 88
> 16v...I mean perfect. It
> has:
> 
> power windows
> fog lights
> WORKING sunroof
> Leather interior
> New Battery
> New muffler (stock)
> Nice deck
> 
> From what I can tell it needs:
> 
> passenger mount
> timing belt
> 
> I drove it and it is tight and quick....The used car
> dealer want $ 3500.00
> for it (financing available) no, that's not a typo.
> It had some kind of
> warranty too, by I couldn't read it through my
> drool. My question is this,
> since this guy is a VW mechanic as well, would it be
> worth it to make the
> following offer:
> 
> Replacement of Mount, and timing belt
> Some kind of reasonable warranty
> $ 3500.00 ($ 500.00 the rest in payments -- Hey I
> have the Jetta payment and
> the other 2.0 conversion right now)
> 
> It still seems way too high for me, but this car is
> VERY clean...Any
> suggestions...Please talk me out of this before my
> alter Scircco loving ego
> makes a financial mistake....uh, where was I...
> 
> P.S. I am still continuing with my other 16v 2.0
> conversion and progress is
> being made :-)
> 
> Thanks,
> Jason87vw@nac.net
> 
> 
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Mark
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87 Westfalia Gl
84 Scirocco 8v
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