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Subject:Re: Dash Cluster Needed, '86+
From:Jay lefstein
Date:Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:57:50 -0700

I agree accept low or high miledge make little differance... The leval and quality of maintence makes all the differance to me

Thank you,
Jay Lefstein.
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On Jul 13, 2010, at 10:38 PM, Bill Glenn <idahobill@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Scott Daniel wrote,"Man, that's pretty picky, odometer required."
> 
> Greg Potts wrote,"Me, I'd argue with the guy."
> 
> 
> When considering the purchase of a used vehicle, the potential buyer needs
> to be able to determine just how used it is so as to judge the worth of the
> vehicle.  Documented maintenance and the distance the vehicle has travelled
> are key elements in making the judgment as to worth.  Each and every member
> of this list is likely to value a low-mileage, well-maintained vehicle
> higher than a high-mileage, poorly-maintained vehicle, all else being
> equal.  To suggest that the governmentally-mandated presence of a working
> odometer, in advance of the issuance of a Certificate of Title, is an
> unreasonable regulatory burden, ignores the potential for abuse and
> outright fraud in the used-vehicle market.  Who among you does not want to
> know, and possibly confirm using Carfax or AutoCheck, the mileage of a
> vehicle being considered for purchase?