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Not sure this will encourage you, but set aside $10-15K for maintenance and repairs, over a 3 year period of ownership, assuming you start with...
For the boot cover shrinkage, quick fix: sew a small strip of elastic to it and move the tenax fasteners to the elastic and it will make your life...
Here are some activities on South Beach: Dinner at Joe's Stone Crab; Stroll Lincoln Road on South Beach for shopping, lunch or dinner, and people...
You're welcome, J-the-L. Seriously, give Michael a call. He's readily accessible over the phone and always willing to chat about your...
Michael Schmidt in Doral FL; located off of NW 58st exit on the Palmetto expwy. He's old school; German and certified as a Mercedes Benz mechanic....
Not that you'd agree nor like what is charted, but Hagerty has a classic car valuation chart showing 2014 values going back to 2007. Mondial sales...
Not to steal your thunder but here's the one I'm restoring presently: 1987 560SL, 50K miles. Just put in new leather (didn't need to), rear seat,...
I've got no skin in this game, but, let's not forget this was not charity work! He was charging a fee of $65K to "his friend". As to whether...
Joe's comparison is a bit like buying into the stock market. If you buy in at the right time and get out at the right time you can make a...
You assume he's going to get $27K for a mondial with 50K miles needing a major 50,000 mile service. Not sure he get's that much, particularly with...
Here's a sticker from an 89t. It is my understanding that after the order was placed, the Ferrari dealer offered the buyer $20K to get out of the...
I had looked at a car he had for sale. The mileage was misrepresented; the service books in the car had notations of services from Italy for...
Plan on spending another 5k on a service to make SURE you have a reliable first Ferrari. Then... Enjoy! Valenzo, I am surprised you can...
Kudos to you, Dave! Stand by your long-standing principles and do the 'right thing' which it would seem you have always done. Your points are...
Well, not all is hopeless; I think you've got your parentheses down pretty good. Rob
LOL. I thought this site was supposed to be educational! (FWIW . . . "Your Killin me!" should be "You're" (You are!)) Rob
I'd check the car out quite carefully if you are buying from Kessler. R
Yes, that too was one of the MANY problems that I had. Jeremy Wiggains, the owner, is equally non responsive and difficult. I suppose it is a...
Thanks. Yes, it was certainly not a "9", Curiously, I received a second check in the mail from them today. No explanation or accounting, of...
My situation: I did a ppi and the car had multiple issues, but none which seemed insurmountable and which I thought could be taken care of within...
