Ferrari Mailing List: Re: After-action report on 2007 F430

[kjtar (kjtar]

Heh heh,
"Does that convey?"
"Not if I can help it..."
:)
Tom Reynolds
Tulsa, OK

---- LarryT <l02turner [at] comcast.net> wrote: 
> Wow!  There's some real crazy running around people loose arenât there?

You know, now that you mention it , I've heard real estate horror stories of 
sellers taking bathroom fixtures, wall to wall carpeting, lightbulbs, etc. 
so I guess the stuff you mentioned isn't all that odd.

Thanks for the info -
LarryT

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From: <philville [at] dejazzd.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 2:13 PM
To: "LarryT" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>; "Phil Tegtmeier" 
<philville [at] dejazzd.com>
Cc: <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] After-action report on 2007 F430

> Larry
> You have no idea......in the past 45 years I have seen Rallye clocks 
> dissapear...tool kits worth at the time thousands of $'s dissappear, I 
> have seen, wheel swaps engine swaps....money brings out the 
> worst........and this has only been with Ferrari.
> Phil
> --
>
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> ---- LarryT <l02turner [at] comcast.net> wrote:
>> Good point IMHO - I can see some sellers replacing the radio with a 
>> lesser
>> model!
>>
>> LarryT
>>
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>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: <Britt2Asa [at] aol.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 8:42 AM
>> To: "Larry Turner" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
>> Cc: <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] After-action report on 2007 F430
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > I fully believe in Ken pricing but what would happen if the dealer took
>> > your check, deposited it, and then claimed it was a down payment for 
>> > the
>> > car
>> > or  a substantial deposit? I would worry about a scum bag dealer (over
>> > here
>> > in the  UK at least) taking the money but still asking for more. It
>> > would/could be a  real hassle to get your money back..
>> >
>> > Am I alone in wondering this? With a private seller I would never pay
>> > without having the car papers in my hand the second I handed over the
>> > money.
>> > Lots of things can disappear from a car if you buy it and don't take it
>> > with
>> > you...books, car cover, tools, receipts, ect.
>> >
>> > Maybe I am just less trust worthy than you guys. If I screw the price 
>> > down
>> > (which I do) I don't want to leave the car with the vendor for one 
>> > second
>> > because if they feel they didn't get as much as they wanted they might 
>> > try
>> > to  make the money back some other way.
>> >
>> > Thoughts?
>> >
>> > Britt
>> >
>> > Once I  bought a pickup. It was a new model, and the huge dealer only 
>> > had
>> > two in on  the vast lot, out of literally a thousand cars baking in the
>> > hot
>> > Texas sun.  All those units sitting there making interest for the local
>> > bank
>> > on the floor  plan. They wanted $32,000. I offered $28,000. Nope.
>> >
>> > The salesman  started into his time worn, hours-long routine. I stopped
>> > him. Wrote out a  check for $28,000 and dropped it on the desk. "If 
>> > your
>> > manager changes his  mind give me a call" I said, "Cash it or tear it 
>> > up.
>> > I'm
>> > going home to dinner"  (it was after work). And I left.
>> >
>> > Took me 30 minutes to drive to the  house. The phone rang as I was 
>> > pulling
>> > up the driveway.
>> >
>> > There are lots  of 430s out there. Will this work for Jim? I don't 
>> > know.
>> > But if anyone has the  cojones to drop a $140,000 check on the guy's 
>> > desk
>> > and
>> > walk out I think  Conforti does. Forget that they are assholes, they 
>> > have
>> > a
>> > clock in their head  and every time the phone rings they wonder if the
>> > bank
>> > is calling.
>> >
>> > Besides it is too much fun to watch the look on the guy's face when 
>> > you
>> > actually leave.
>> >
>> > the kenverine
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > BR in the  UK
>> > 1986 328GTS (LHD 89,940km) Died August 19, 2006 Shrewsbury UK
>> > 1980 400i  (RHD 74,000 miles)
>> > Searching for the right 512TR
>> > 2003 BMW 530d
>> > 2009 BMW  320d
>> > 1991 Alfa Spider S4 LHD
>> > 1993 Alfa Spider S4 LHD
>> > 1985 Fiat X/19  Bertone
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