[DMCForum] Re: My Delorean is for sale

["twinenginedmc12" <twinenginedmc12@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Very well said.

The only person who sabotaged that auction was the lister.

Even after being rolled, having a salvage title, and having run 
without fans, I bet it's worth at least 6 grand.  It even still runs.

Rick.



--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Ryan Wright <ryanpwright@xxxx> wrote:
> > The auction was sabotaged! THAT is a little "too far" - More 
serious
> > than heated opinions on my paint job.
> 
> You listed an auction with half truths and undisclosed potential
> problems. Someone was (apparently) kind enough to alert potential
> buyers and save them from getting a raw deal. Now you're pissed
> because you can't get away with screwing someone. You sabotaged your
> own auction through your dishonesty.
> 
> I told you once, and I'll tell you again: Relist the auction. Fully
> disclose the car's history (it's been rolled), it's problems 
(salvage
> title) and it's potential problems (was run for a long time without
> cooling fans, was raced on a regular basis, etc). Be honest about 
any
> damaged or missing parts. If you're up front about the car's issues,
> nobody will give you any more grief and you'll be able to sell it.
> 
> Of course, you're not going to get top dollar when you're honest 
with
> people, and that's really your dilemma, isn't it? You're too willing
> to stretch and bend the truth for a few more bucks and there happens
> to be some ethical people around who won't let you get away with it.
> So try a little honesty, take your lumps, and sell your car for what
> it's really worth to a buyer who understands what he's getting into.
> Then you can put this whole thing behind you.
> 
> -Ryan

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