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Old 28 Jan 2005, 03:34 am
dragon
 
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Default Re: anyone with any real anwers??



"halo2 guy" <somewhereovethe@rainbow.com> wrote in message
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> It is worth whatever you can get for it to be honest. You can tell how

much
> anything is worth down to the penny. However much you can sell it for

that
> is how much it is worth. Now going away from philosophy here....
>
> You have a car that you are interested in selling. By adding all of those
> modifications you have eliminated about 99 percent of the possible buyers.
> Most people don't wan't a car that has had all this stuff done to it and
> they certainly don't want to spend money to get this stuff. So now you

are
> stuck selling to some kids that really would want your car. The problem

is
> that kids don't have the money laying around to buy this car. They would
> have to get a loan. To the bank the car isn't worth any more that blue

book
> value so the maximum loan amount would be book value. Now assume you have
> somebody that has a lot of money laying around and want's to buy a car for
> cash. That person probably wants a newer car that they can modify or just

a
> newer car period so they wouldn't be interested in yours.
>
> The fact is that there are thousands of cars, in the US anyways, that
> people have invested thousands in to and they only get pennies on the

dollar
> for return. Especially when it comes to common cars such as yours. Even
> with nicely rebuilt muscle cars or whatever you never get you money out of
> them.
>
>

well said!
the car is worth $3-4K at the most if you ask me..and you can keep all those
add-ons!



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