Well, his auction has timed out with a high bid of $9300, so I would say
that the market has spoken loudly and clearly, and I think it had some
reservations about the van.

On 2/9/06, John Carpenter <Trvlr2001@aol.com> wrote:
>
> folks,
> It's bad enough the AC isn't working
> But, the thing about the deal
> that really turns me off,
> Is, He sez he will fix the drive shaft
> If the Reserve is met.
> What if in fact the problem with
> the 4X4 is more than the drive shaft.
> ( quite likely ) (will he cover that as well ???  )
> & If he's such a good mechanic,
> & it's such a small problem ( as he states )
> Why isn't it fixed ???
> & Why should I pay Syncro price's
> for a Non-functioning Syncro bus ?
> Folks, more than anything,
> I'm just chatting about the Art of the Deal.
> The way it's presented.
> So much can be said, about what is not said,
> or the way the sentence is constructed.
> This could be a fine automobile ( how's that chris  ? :o)
> Why, GM hardly talks about the (physical ) car.
> Mostly what I remember about the Ads on TV....
> is the beautiful woman sitting in it,
> ( as the strains of a Viennese quartet rings out across  the land )
> caveat emptor...
> .
> & that's all I got to say about that (Forest Gump  )
> jc....
>
> You can  sink as much money as you want into any car or "investment".
> But when t  comes time to sell, the item is only worth what the market
> is willing to  pay.  Regardless of money "invested",  I lost about 4-5
> grand on  my 57 Beetle.  About the only car I lost money on so  far.....
>
> Jay
>

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