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Chris Brody (Cbrody)
Junior Member
Username: Cbrody

Post Number: 58
Registered: 3-2002
Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2002 - 10:56 am:   

Thanks guys for all the help!

-Chris
bruce wellington (Bws88tr)
Intermediate Member
Username: Bws88tr

Post Number: 1263
Registered: 4-2002
Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2002 - 10:13 am:   

chris

also try www.carbuyer.com
Charles Barton (Airbarton)
Junior Member
Username: Airbarton

Post Number: 69
Registered: 11-2002
Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2002 - 10:04 am:   

You could sell it to me for $50! Oh well no harm in trying. Why sell such a fine auto?
Jean-Pierre D. (Jp348spider)
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Username: Jp348spider

Post Number: 15
Registered: 8-2001
Posted on Monday, December 09, 2002 - 9:49 am:   

Best place to advertise is the ferrari market letter at ferrarimarketletter.com
Only ferrari people and ferrari adds. Plus you get the asking price index updated every other week. That is where I found my 348 Spyder.
Dealer ads and owner ads.
By the way you should get at least 70.000 to 75.000 if your car is in very good shape with belts done and all books and records. But wait for early spring...
Good luck
Martin - Cavallino Motors (Miami348ts)
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Username: Miami348ts

Post Number: 3421
Registered: 5-2001
Posted on Monday, December 09, 2002 - 9:20 am:   

Autotrader and eBay. Yes, eBay for advertising purposes only!
Chris Brody (Cbrody)
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Username: Cbrody

Post Number: 57
Registered: 3-2002
Posted on Friday, December 06, 2002 - 6:47 pm:   

Any suggestions on where to advertise?
Rob Lay (Rob328gts)
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Post Number: 2887
Registered: 12-2000
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 2:50 pm:   

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Martin - Cavallino Motors (Miami348ts)
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Username: Miami348ts

Post Number: 3406
Registered: 5-2001
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 1:36 pm:   

Chris,
I may have a buyer for the car as well. Have somebody here in Miami that is looking for a low miles car. Although our car has a little higher miles it looks like a low miles car.

Price is mid 60s fast sale and high 60s to very low 70s for longer wait sale.
john beaucher (Spider348)
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Username: Spider348

Post Number: 4
Registered: 11-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 1:31 pm:   

Chris,
I agree with mid to high $60's. I purchased my 348 spider in September. Seriously looked at 4 spiders. Red/ tan with 16k miles, sold for $65k(car dealer). Black/ tan with 33k miles, sold for $62k(car dealer, needed major service). Red/ tan with 55k miles(owner, divorce forced sale, needed major service, tires, body dings etc.) sold for $53k.
The 1st 2 prices are what I was told. The last is correct, I know the owner.
Jonathan Peck (Jonathanp)
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Username: Jonathanp

Post Number: 16
Registered: 7-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 1:18 pm:   

Thanks for the support Rob!

Feel free to contact me at 214-289-8915 directly.

Jonathan Peck

Rob Lay (Rob328gts)
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Post Number: 2886
Registered: 12-2000
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 1:08 pm:   

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Frank Parker (Parkerfe)
Intermediate Member
Username: Parkerfe

Post Number: 1566
Registered: 9-2001
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 12:50 pm:   

Stu, You always ask more for a car than you are willing to accept. That gives you negotiating room. Thats why I had an asking price of $77,500.00. I traded my car even for a 1982 BB512i that the owner was asking $79,000.00 for. He later put my ex-348 on e-bay and got a high bid of a little more than $65,000.00 I believe. And while I agree that red may be a popular color and that red may look best on some Ferrari models, the 348 Spider is not one of them. IMHO the 348 Spider looks best in silver, blue and black in that order.
stu cordova (Balataboy)
Member
Username: Balataboy

Post Number: 307
Registered: 4-2001
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 12:01 pm:   

Frank,

I'm curious as to how you figure Chris' car should sell for "Mid to high 60k" when you advertised your car (same year, HIGHER miles, not as "popular" a color) for $77,500?

I'm not trying to bust your chops - I'm just really curious - mostly because I'm starting to show some interest in buying a 94/95 Spider and I'm trying to get a good "grip" on what's a fair price.

Am I missing something?? Help me out!

Jonathan Peck (Jonathanp)
New member
Username: Jonathanp

Post Number: 15
Registered: 7-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 11:13 am:   

Chris,

Give me a call. I have a client looking for a similar car.

Jonathan Peck
214-289-8915
TomD (Tifosi)
Intermediate Member
Username: Tifosi

Post Number: 1949
Registered: 9-2001
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 10:12 am:   

hey Chris, sounds like a car for Fred - he is looking for a low mile 348.
Frank Parker (Parkerfe)
Intermediate Member
Username: Parkerfe

Post Number: 1564
Registered: 9-2001
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 10:12 am:   

Mid to high $60k from what I have seen lately.
Chris Brody (Cbrody)
Junior Member
Username: Cbrody

Post Number: 56
Registered: 3-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 05, 2002 - 10:10 am:   

Thinking of selling my '94 348 Spider with 12K on it. Red/Tan with Black and Tan Boot.

Major Service done about 1.5 Years ago and 5K miles ago.

What is a fair price?

Thanks,
Chris

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