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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters expressed their amazement and admiration for the Corvette, considering it a significant piece of automotive history. @Button stated it was something not seen every day, while @huntinjeep exclaimed, "WOW!!!!!!" This sentiment was echoed by others like @MaineMike who described it as a "Corvette Unicorn" and @jturner, who called it "incredible." The uniqueness of the car as a test mule associated with Zora Arkus Duntov, a key figure in Corvette development, heightens its appeal for many enthusiasts. The extensive documentation and history surrounding it were mentioned by @mb36cg, who said, "What a backstory!" and @FantasyJunction (The Seller) added fascinating details as well, fostering excitement among potential bidders.
Neutral: Several users engaged in discussions about the car's historical significance and technical aspects, with varying levels of expertise making detailed contributions. @C1lover provided insights into the engineering specifics, noting the rarity of the nine fin valve covers and requesting further information on the casting numbers. Others, such as @wake00, remarked on the car's preservation and the changes it underwent throughout its history, highlighting the unique nature of the auction. @oldman83 humorously commented on the daring nature of the drivers from that era while appreciating the car's legacy as an engineering marvel. This mix of technical curiosity and historical narrative seemed to foster an ongoing dialogue that enriched the auction experience.
Negative: Not all responses were entirely positive, with some commenters raising questions about the authenticity and originality of the vehicle. Concerns were voiced by @jgtnor regarding panel fit issues, indicating that the vehicle may not have been maintained to perfection. @Valiantjim expressed skepticism about the significance of the vehicle's components, questioning whether the original aspects hold more weight than its history as a whole. Discussions about potential modifications and restorations sparked debate about whether these changes diminish the car's value, with @MartyKC suggesting that perhaps the body should be stripped away to preserve the frame as a pure representation of history. These differing opinions reflect the contentious nature of preserving automotive heritage in the collector community.
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Positive: @mrp5150 describes the vehicle as one of the most beautiful modern sedans and expresses a desire to have it as a family hauler once their children grow older. @GDogg welcomes the return of this 'Black over Tan beauty' and wishes the seller best wishes. @Rodeo shares a personal anecdote about the admiration this car receives, highlighting its status as the most beautiful sedan on the road today. @alabaisteve adds that owning a Rapide comes with the expectation of attention and questions, indicating the prestige associated with the vehicle. @MeiKawaii appreciates the nice interior color and seems intrigued about the outcome of the auction.
Neutral: Bulletmotorsportsinc (The Seller) provides detailed information about the auction process, including response times to questions, the importance of bidding as a binding contract, and available financing options. They stress proper documentation for out-of-state buyers and clarify shipping procedures. Several users, including @M430 and @Xasa, ask specific questions about features of the car such as Bluetooth capabilities and seating space, with @rhern213 providing answers about the vehicle's seating position and comparison to a DB9. @amirhs has been actively seeking more information about possible damage and imperfections on the vehicle, indicating an interest in quality and condition before purchasing.
Negative: @amirhs raises concerns about potential damage to the driver's seat and the front headlight imperfection, suggesting a need for more clarity on these issues. The user appears frustrated with the delays in responses to their inquiries, as noted by @hrivasmd, who points out that several well-founded questions have gone unanswered for days. This lack of timely communication may deter potential buyers. Additionally, there is a hint of tension in the comments, as @Bobbber replies dismissively to @hrivasmd, suggesting to bid accordingly if they are dissatisfied with the responses.
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Positive: @GDogg describes the vehicle as a fantastic GT3 Touring in Chalk over Black with Pepita, noting its great sound and spectacular appearance in the video and photos. @midlifecrises888 shares that they own a similar model and find it special, expressing a strong attachment to the driving experience. @Howardkc75, the original owner, offers insights on their positive ownership experience and praises the car's immaculate condition, which adds credibility to the auction. @boaboyoz complements the charming Chalk color and beautiful build, echoing good vibes in the comments. Many express admiration for the unique Chalk color, including @Vanillathunder, who appreciates its ability to change appearance with lighting.
Neutral: Various commenters are asking questions mainly regarding specific details about the car. @s4thrills and @GoogleIt request additional photos and information related to the DME report, paint meter readings, and the car's general condition, seeking reassurance before placing their bids. @911SMark asks about the car's protective film, tire dates, and general imperfections, seeking transparency from the seller. The seller, @Jkershaw356, responds promptly to inquiries and posts updates, assuring potential buyers of the vehicle's condition and providing requested details.
Negative: Some comments suggest disappointment regarding the absence of specific features. @s4thrills, @911SMark, and others express concern over missing options like FAL (front axle lift), which may deter potential buyers. @Hehfilwnw humorously wishes for conditions that would lower the car's value to make it affordable, highlighting that the car is desirable and out of reach financially. Overall, while the vehicle is mostly praised, its few missing elements, particularly FAL, seem to be a frequent topic of contention.
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Positive: @TedM has done a commendable job answering questions and providing detailed insights into the Audi TT's features and maintenance. Buyers appreciate the comprehensive explanations about upgrades, such as the DLI Teknik motor mounts, which have positively impacted the car's stiffness and handling. Commenters like @mlowengrub and @Marichardson have expressed confidence in both the vehicle's condition and the seller's transparency, highlighting the extensive work done to address previous issues like the power steering noise.
Neutral: Some technical inquiries have been made regarding specific parts and operations of the car, with @mlowengrub asking about the motor mounts and their installation. @EdwoodCA provided insights into the engine's timing chain, clarifying concerns about maintenance details. @TedM has engaged with bidders and answered questions thoroughly, which helps potential buyers in understanding the vehicle's specifications and history, ensuring that they have all necessary information before bidding.
Negative: Concerns have been raised about certain issues related to the vehicle's components, such as the vibration from the DLI Teknik motor mounts mentioned by @mlowengrub. Although @TedM offered explanations and reassurances regarding these issues, some potential buyers remain skeptical about the overall condition of older vehicles like this Audi TT. Additionally, the complexity of sourcing specific parts, like the motor mounts and timing guides, suggests possible future challenges for prospective owners.
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Positive: @Cobachaamplia (The Seller) expresses a deep affection for the bike, mentioning that it is one he truly doesn’t want to part with. He describes the bike’s livery as stunning and highlights the enjoyable experience of riding, particularly in the scenic Snohomish valley. He emphasizes the bike's capability and comfort, making it clear that he has taken great care in selecting and maintaining it.
Neutral: Comments from @gjblock and @jmanalo focus on specific inquiries regarding the bike's features, such as the presence of a quick-shifter and the condition of the golden forks. @Cobachaamplia responds to these questions directly, clarifying that the bike does not feature a quick-shifter and explaining the marks on the forks as localized insect residue rather than damage. This exchange reflects the concerns and curiosity potential buyers have about the bike's condition.
Negative: There are no significant negative comments provided in the discussions. @skyancher expresses a regretful sentiment, suggesting he would be interested in the bike if not for his weight, but this is more a reflection of personal circumstance than a criticism of the vehicle itself. Overall, the comments suggest a favorable impression of the bike without any expressed dissatisfaction.
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Positive: @Ricklandia expressed a strong fondness for the vehicle, highlighting the appealing two-tone color scheme, while @swb911s praised the car as being beautifully preserved and noted its exceptional engineering. @DrRocket shared similar sentiments, complimenting the automobile as a terrific car built for longevity.
Neutral: @silke1506 inquired about the vehicle's history, specifically the number of owners and its condition over the past two decades. @eurocollector53 (The Seller) clarified that the car has been in a single family ownership since 1998 and underwent extensive maintenance recently. @amcclassic asked about the functionality of the top, to which @eurocollector53 explained that manual assistance is often needed during operation due to the design of the mechanism.
Negative: @Curranr raised concerns about the replacement of the instrument cluster and potential head gasket issues commonly associated with the engine, while @NoMoneyNoMoney questioned the accuracy of the car's mileage given its extensive maintenance needs. @ohdear44 speculated on possible damage to the insulation on the firewall, raising further concerns about the car's condition.
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Positive: @emac mentions that the vehicle has lots of "battle scars" but still looks strong. @Klausvonbg appreciates the great patina of the vehicle, while @mef0629 notes its fantastic look despite the wear, highlighting the rarity of the amber reflectors on the aprons. @Chamba expresses admiration for the model, wishing he could participate but finds it financially challenging compared to past prices. @Chuckanut reminisces about his first FJ40, mentioning how different things were back in 1977 when he bought it for a low price.
Neutral: @ForzaCarCompanyPA (The Seller) shares that the Land Cruiser is currently showcased in their showroom among luxury vehicles and thanks the community for their positive remarks. They also provide insights into the vehicle's features by sharing a cold start and demonstration of the four-wheel drive system. @timberframe draws a parallel between this vehicle and their own, showcasing a sense of community among owners of similar models.
Negative: @classicwannabe inquires whether the vehicle was originally a "3 on the tree" and warns about potential mechanical issues. @captfunhog reflects on buying older FJ models, asserting that this one looks mostly stock, implying that there may be factors to consider for collectors. @OldDog expresses nostalgia for a similar model he owned and notes that current bidding surpasses what he sold his for, hinting at the demand and potential financial implications for buyers.
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Positive: Many comments praised the vehicle for its beauty and meticulous restoration. Commenters like @Tmagda and @lang1967 expressed admiration for its perfect documentation and overall condition, with @fathomdz noting the fantastic attention to detail. The car was referred to as a "masterpiece" by @Rhya, while @Go42 highlighted its desirable options and high-quality restoration that warranted serious consideration at auction. Commenters also acknowledged the increasing market demand for such classic models, with prices consistently rising as mentioned by @AdamG454. Neutral comments mostly revolved around inquiries for additional information or clarification regarding the car's specifications and authenticity. @KoolcarsLLC and @ssterry requested details about engine evaluation reports and other documents that could verify the car's historical integrity. @Waterwonder and @KBonTX discussed the challenges of confirming the "born-with" engine and potential modifications made during restoration. These inquiries reflect a cautious optimism among viewers, as they eagerly sought more information before making any decisions. Conversely, some negative comments raised concerns about discrepancies in the car’s documentation and authenticity. @KBonTX identified possible inconsistencies regarding the axle and interior features, questioning whether they aligned with the original specifications. @69CamaroSS noted the Protectoplate's reproduction status, which indicated potential issues with original documentation. Additionally, @Ohiofarmer expressed skepticism regarding restoration practices within the auction scene, suggesting a lack of authenticity in similar cars. These comments suggest caution among potential buyers about the vehicle's true condition despite its overall positive reception.
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Positive: @KatManDew praises the vehicle for its aesthetics, noting that the "cat eye" era GMC trucks are visually superior to similar models from other brands. They describe the truck as well-cared for and appealing, highlighting its nice step side and expressing enthusiasm about its ongoing presence on auction platforms. @Teddman85 reflects on the quality of GM trucks from that era, considering them worthy of pride and looking forward to the excitement of the auction.
Neutral: @scrhodes (The Seller) provides relevant information about the vehicle's ownership history, clarifying that the CarFax may not depict all details accurately. They confirm that the truck had two previous owners, including themself and that it was maintained at a GMC dealer during their ownership. @Firehawkr21515 inquires about cylinder deactivation, showing interest in its specifications, while @kdcars confirms that this feature was not available until after the vehicle's model year.
Negative: @scrhodes (The Seller) addresses the question regarding cylinder deactivation, stating that they do not believe the truck has this feature as it was not available until 2005. This may draw concern for potential buyers who may prioritize fuel efficiency and power management technologies in their vehicle selection.
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Positive: @omnipotentdude praised the car's beauty, indicating a strong initial impression. @advantagead highlighted the car's recent servicing, noting that the inspection revealed an issue with the fuel tank vent valve which was addressed promptly by replacing a faulty fuel cap. Additionally, @advantagead shared positive sentiments about sports cars generally being well-maintained, particularly in Canadian winters, suggesting this car has been cared for.
Neutral: @jjfleshman inquired about the presence of a driver side memory seat, which @advantagead confirmed is not included in the car's features. @advantagead also apologized for a poorly transferred driving video and offered to create another if desired, showing a commitment to customer satisfaction without any explicit praise or criticism.
Negative: Some comments indicated concerns regarding vehicle features and prior issues. @omnitemplerdude's question about the tank vent valve system reflects a cautious approach from potential buyers, and @advantagead had to navigate miscommunication regarding the initial inspection findings. The need for part replacements may raise questions about the car's overall condition, though @advantagead continued to reassure the audience about the car's value.
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Positive: @Cammarq expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle, noting it as a great way to start a Monday. @somewords also chimed in positively, adding a light-hearted comment of approval. @corboto praised the car itself while mentioning a personal preference regarding the photo filters. @U0NLYLV4N0W shared admiration for the vehicle's build quality and engineering, specifically complimenting the engine and overall design, while acknowledging the vehicle's fuel consumption. @PNWRobbins highlighted the vehicle's pristine condition for its mileage and commented on the impressive state of the undercarriage.
Neutral: @Bugulup (The Seller) provided a thorough introduction to the vehicle, indicating it's a limited model from Georgia and inviting further inquiries from potential buyers. Throughout the conversation, the seller answered various questions regarding the car's condition, including maintenance records and shipping options to Canada. Specific inquiries such as those from @jambk about the underside care, @plemare about shipping coordination, and @Qhua about the functional elements of the vehicle's tailgate were addressed directly by the seller, suggesting a proactive approach to communication.
Negative: Some comments raised concerns regarding the vehicle's condition. @plemare inquired about the reported minor damage to the rear and the car's shipping history. @dd9 expressed curiosity about the car's accident history and the condition of the brakes, given the history of the Sequoia model. @Jaggs70 pointed out a visible issue with the power steering fluid level in the photos and noted past issues with similar vehicles. Additionally, @Toygoata mentioned stains in the cargo area, suggesting a discrepancy with the seller's claim of no stains, which caused some confusion.
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Positive: Many comments showcase a nostalgic affection for the vehicle, often recalling fun memories tied to riding it. @mountainoyster expressed that their experience with the bike was bulletproof, noting the joy of riding with two-speed gears. Similarly, @Ibuildm fondly reminisced about their 1959 model, highlighting its 31 mph top speed and the unique two-speed transmission, while also recalling the charming price it was purchased for. @Jharless even described their first experience as feeling like they had gone to heaven, reflecting the joy this mode of transport brought.
Neutral: Some commenters noted practical aspects of the bike, such as @root66 mentioning the bike's top speed of about 37 MPH, which could be pushed slightly higher with special fuel. @rlincoln provided details about their biking experiences, including modifications made for comfort and speed. Meanwhile, @RedRider48 identified the model relevant to a previous discussion, demonstrating an awareness of the bike's various forms and names, suggesting a shared knowledge among enthusiasts.
Negative: On the downside, negative experiences were acknowledged, such as @rlincoln mentioning insufficient braking power in hilly areas, and needing to trade up after a year of ownership. @whilst commented on the challenges in finding parts for repairs, indicating that while the engine is simple, parts availability could be a hurdle. Such comments highlight that while the bike brings joyful memories, it also presents challenges in its upkeep and performance.
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Positive: Several commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle's aesthetics and build quality. @djmoneymike described it as an 'absolutely gorgeous machine,' while @boaboyoz praised the 'dynamite' appearance, specifically the 'Frozen White' color. @OttoBozart appreciated the classic colors of the Ford GT and imagined it alongside a stunning Buddy Davis boat. Additionally, @GDogg referred to the car as a 'spectacular low mile beauty,' suggesting it combines rarity with visual appeal.
Neutral: There were various neutral comments focused on the market dynamics surrounding the Ford GT. @Button highlighted the typical behavior of collectors, stating that many GTs are not driven regularly, which is supported by @BabyD69's observation about the low mileage on many vehicles for sale. @tomgs mentioned the limited production run, emphasizing that only 1,350 units were made between 2017 and 2022, leading to a situation where some owners may have opted to keep their cars in pristine condition rather than use them frequently.
Negative: Some comments included critiques regarding the culture of collecting these vehicles. @ff40 expressed sadness over many Ford GTs being listed with no mileage and noted that this explains their rarity on the roads. @Sjalabais echoed this sentiment by calling attention to the effort Ford put into producing them, implying it was wasted as they turned into 'letterweights.' Additionally, there were questions raised about the practicality of ownership, including a query by @racedeck about the vehicle's warranty, signaling concerns among potential buyers.
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Positive: The 2003 Porsche 996 Turbo is praised for its honest presentation and excellent mechanical condition, making it a great driving experience. Several commenters, including @DrmKlr and @Carguybat, highlight its well-maintained state and the enjoyment of driving, with high mileage indicating it has been properly utilized. The car's powerful engine, referred to by @Carguybat as a 'bullet proof' engineering feat, draws considerable admiration, suggesting that with proper care, it can continue to provide joy for many more miles.
Neutral: There are some inquiries regarding specific details, such as @sales6280 asking about a spare tire cover and @Texasnoiz expressing curiosity about potential modifications for the ride height. The seller, @beckseuropean, notes the car's ride height is adjusted for practicality and mentions that the rear spoiler hydraulics need repair, as some buyers express concern about this common issue. The comments reflect a clear interest in understanding the car's condition and history further, especially regarding maintenance aspects like the DME report and previous repairs.
Negative: However, some potential buyers express concerns regarding the 996 Turbo's reliability, particularly with coolant lines and DME over-revs. @Texasnoiz mentions worries about the drivetrain's solidity, urging caution when considering older models. A few comments highlight past mishaps, like the discussion around the car's front end history, with @Bonanzajock asking about potential prior damage, which @beckseuropean acknowledges. Overall, while the car seems like a good investment, some potential buyers maintain a cautious outlook on its maintenance needs.
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Positive: @Schmima2 expresses excitement about the auction, describing it as epic. @Corvettekent offers to drive the winning bid home for free, highlighting camaraderie among enthusiasts. @RumbleAuto asks for no further comment, implying the car's excellence speaks for itself, and @indocarguy (The Seller) mentions the vehicle being the lowest mileage C7 ZR1 out there, generating considerable buzz. @PAGSDIII701 encourages others to bid, while @LesVegas notes the rarity of the 2019 M7 manual trans in today’s collector marketplace, leading to expressions of desire akin to an auction frenzy from @Oldwood and others.
Neutral: Discussion reveals that the car, despite its beauty, comes with mixed opinions regarding its mileage and intended use. @ahmedabdul14 questions the value with so many miles, while @fcort7 comments on the car potentially being the lowest mileage one available. @MaguireMotorcars notes that it’s odd the vehicle has had two owners who didn’t even drive it. There’s curiosity about its final selling price, with various comments highlighting past auctions of similar models and their rates, which indicate a strong collector interest.
Negative: Some commenters express concerns about the car's potential to be merely a trophy rather than being driven. @Clawdog feels sad about a high-performance car remaining stationary and comments about its condition, while @RearSeatDeleteDetective and @pepfoot highlight issues related to the car's care, mentioning how easy it can be to scuff it. Additionally, there are mixed reactions to the ownership approach where @StevieJanowski questions the philosophy behind collecting such cars without driving them, suggesting a clash of values within the community.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed admiration for the 2021 718 Spyder. @jameyers22 described it as 'absolutely gorgeous' and a dream car, while @E30eric shared their passion for the Porsche brand and praised the blend of elegance and sportiness in the Spyder's design. @MauiM3 complimented the car's modification, inquiring about its performance capabilities, and @posel5880 noted the beauty of its color. Furthermore, @GTSpyder23 and @pete5016 praised its overall value, asserting that the Spyder is one of the best Porsches available for the money, emphasizing the joy it brings during drives.
Neutral: The auction information provided by @Simmo (The Seller) includes an honest acknowledgment of the car's condition, reporting a small scratch and some stone chips, but emphasizing a transparent presentation for prospective buyers. Discussions about mileage arose, with comments about the low driving record of the car due to its nature as a specialty vehicle. @kenshapiro2002 and @jameyers22 noted that low mileage may be common among owners of such cars, showcasing a blend of concern and understanding about the vehicle's use and ownership history.
Negative: Concerns also emerged surrounding modifications and potential compliance with state laws, particularly regarding emissions. @dshello1949 and others posed questions about alignment, potential need for major inspections, and the risks associated with aftermarket modifications, like the Cobb tune and over-axle pipes. Additionally, there were discussions on whether the modifications could pose issues during future smog checks in California, with some commenters pointing out complications related to tuning and emissions. Overall, potential buyers sought clarity on these modifications and their implications.
10k-Mile 1999 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat Crew Cab Power Stroke 4×4 Dually
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Lot 192204
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @ripper2670 praised the truck's condition, noting it looks as if it hasn’t been driven in the rain and is virtually perfect underneath. @Machguy shared his own positive experience with a similar truck, emphasizing the reliability of the 7.3 engine, which has served him without issues for over 200,000 miles. @HoldenMcGroin referred to the vehicle as a 'Unicorn', indicating its rarity and desirability, while @Bugulup (The Seller) expressed pride in the truck's preservation and mentioned that it came from a careful owner who kept it in top shape.
Neutral: Multiple commentors discussed the missing rubber door seals, calling it 'odd' but not necessarily a dealbreaker. @AUDD1ST remarked on the peculiarity of the seals being missing from such a low mileage truck, while @atnorman stated that he had a similar experience with his own vehicle. @Mike46383 raised concerns about the absence of maintenance records, questioning the truck's history but also noted the potential for CARFAX limitations as mentioned by @Bugulup (The Seller).
Negative: @Mike46383 expressed skepticism about the truck's condition due to the lack of maintenance records and found the CARFAX report to be nearly useless after 26 years. @Craterguard asked about potential black overspray under the vehicle, indicating concerns about hidden damage or poor repairs, while @Mastercraft97 pointed out the absence of a spare tire and winch assembly, questioning their whereabouts on a truck of this caliber. @DIY_Diesel commented that the spare's disappearance seems to have removed the assembly as well, reflecting general concern over missing elements.
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Positive: Comments express a strong admiration for the vehicle's performance and historical value. @Gman7501 reminisces about how fast and powerful the bike was during his time with it, noting that it was the fastest thing on wheels at the time. @PDXBryan appreciates the bike's striking dark blue and gold color, calling it gorgeous and a beauty. @Jharless (The Seller) also emphasizes the bike's impressive speed, recalling a personal experience of being left behind by a Z1 while riding a Harley Sportster, portraying the vehicle as a 'rocket ship' in its heyday. Overall, commentators share fond memories, highlighting the motorcycle's legacy of speed and excitement.
Neutral: Several comments concern the technical aspects of the bike, particularly regarding frame and engine numbers. @ccorato raises questions about title issues and the implications of discrepancies between frame and engine numbers for collectability. @Doug_B_SE and @craz1 provide historical context about variations in disc brakes and models across years, underlining their expertise as they discuss the differences between the Z1A, Z1B, and KZ models. Other contributors like @Tmagda and @Ronchristie share their insights into the bike's capabilities, reflecting a balanced view rather than outright admiration or criticism.
Negative: Concerns are raised about potential title issues and discrepancies in the motorcycle's history. @Duglass expresses hesitance to bid due to worries that the VIN on the title may not correspond with the frame. @ilikevelos comments on a previous friend's catastrophic failure with a Z1 and mentions that he would need to make modifications to the bike before being satisfied. Additionally, @Jharless (The Seller) defends the bike's title history by sharing his experience with Mecum Auctions, reinforcing that such issues would have been flagged if present, indicating a struggle against skepticism from some potential buyers.
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Positive: Commenters have praised the 2006 Arnage T for its impressive build quality and enduring luxury stature. @the_patina_group highlighted the car's clean condition and timeless appeal, backed by a powerful 5.75L twin-turbo V8 engine that offers remarkable performance. Enthusiasts like @Niteroi expressed a deep appreciation for the Arnage, noting the sensory experience of driving it, such as the powerful engine and exquisite interior design. @CaliforniaPlates even referred to it as 'the girl,' signifying their admiration for the vehicle.
Neutral: Several users had questions regarding the vehicle's features and maintenance, indicating a mixed perspective on ownership considerations. @DesertWill inquired about the number of keys, noting potential issues with having only one key for the vehicle. Similarly, @CSEPEATTILA sought clarity on the Flying B hood ornament and its availability, while @CaliforniaPlates asked for estimated maintenance costs, reflecting a practical interest in the car's upkeep. Discussion about the VIN and model year status also raised attention, with @DrOtto mentioning possible discrepancies in labeling.
Negative: Some comments expressed concern over potential hidden issues with the vehicle, which could impact its sale. @jepjepjeppo raised a safety concern about the bolted Flying B hood ornament, suggesting it could pose risks to pedestrians. There were also worries from @DrOtto regarding possible past front-end work that was not disclosed, casting doubt on the car's history based on the condition of certain parts. Other users like @Nxtbid attempted to clarify these points, suggesting they are common situations in the industry, but the presence of skepticism remained from some users.
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Positive: The comments highlight the 1973 Firebird's stunning red color and overall clean appearance, with several users praising its design and unique features. @johnnyvett mentioned the creative installation of an ashtray, showcasing innovative modifications. @9literviper called it 'very clean and badass,' emphasizing the appeal of the Formula hood. @funkaholik appreciated it as the final year for the original design before changes in 1974, while @mazdaseeker noted its affordability and attractiveness as a Formula 400 wannabe. The seller, @HeritageGruppe, also expressed pride in the vehicle's functionality, mentioning it starts right up and drives smoothly, giving prospective buyers confidence in its performance.
Neutral: Some comments reflected a mix of admiration and constructive feedback. @OldGuy mentioned the presence of a rare off-road suspension package but did not express a strong opinion about it. @Craven shared thoughts on the Formula hood while suggesting other options for modifications, such as a smoother trunk lid. The seller, @HeritageGruppe, acknowledged that the ride height could be adjusted easily while remarking that some buyers might prefer to keep it as is. Overall, there is a general appreciation for the vehicle, but with some suggestions for improvements noted by various commenters.
Negative: Several commenters expressed concerns regarding the ride height of the Firebird. @ChipBeck criticized the excessively high stance, feeling it did not suit the build's aesthetics. @bkrug questioned why many Firebirds do not retain their stock springs, as he believed their low profile was part of their charm. Additionally, @my_two_cents pointed out a dislike for the red dash, indicating that modifications could make the car more appealing. Overall, while there is strong admiration for the car's features, these negative comments suggest that aesthetic adjustments could enhance its overall appeal.
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Positive: There are numerous enthusiastic comments praising the vehicle's outstanding restoration. @Rextrdr commended the restoration efforts, mentioning it as a 'very, very nice job.' @Bschurr expressed admiration for the Bronco, contrasting it favorably with the new 2025 Stroppe edition and asserting it to be a true classic. @boaboyoz also chimed in, calling it a 'beautiful Bronco' and expressing excitement for the auction. Users like @svatem and @cascade_classics highlighted specific features such as the paint, build quality, and attention to detail, noting it would be a standout at car shows, while @solidlifters applauded the authenticity of the restoration, indicating the effort to keep it as true to the original as possible.
Neutral: Several comments discussed specific features of the vehicle without strong opinions either way. @kjl85 inquired about the original paint choices, particularly for the hood, showing curiosity about the history of the model. @CDehne noted the peculiar choice of a 3-speed manual transmission that had been converted to an automatic, suggesting a preference for the manual option. Additionally, @Ngsd101 and @m-tuner shared insights about the importance of preserving original parts while also acknowledging the evolution of Baja racing and modifications over the years. Users like @One_for_the_Hill and @Oregonnative engaged in informative dialogue regarding the different editions and historical context of the Bronco, mentioning the Denver Bronco edition, which could easily cause confusion with the Stroppe edition.
Negative: There were a few critical comments regarding potential discrepancies and concerns about specific aspects of the Bronco's restoration. @FinleyLedbetter raised a point about the engine's casting date and its compatibility with the build date, suggesting possible inconsistency. Another user, @CDehne, expressed a preference for the original manual transmission while hinting at a lack of clarity in the conversion process. Additionally, @Valiantjim shared a contrasting view about the vehicle's suitability for modern off-road environments, implying that it may be more of a showpiece rather than an actual racer. Overall, some users voiced skepticism about the authenticity and performance capabilities of the restoration, questioning whether it should be preserved strictly as a collector's item rather than used as intended.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The vehicle has generated positive interest from potential buyers, with @Jakebennett describing it as a fun car to drive and highlighting its appeal as a relatively safe option compared to a higher-performance vehicle like his HCI ZO6. He reassured @jaxit about its street legality in Texas and mentioned that it is re-tagged with valid registration through 2026, which supports buyer confidence. Additionally, @Jakebennett is engaging with commenters by offering to share short driving clips of the car, showcasing his enthusiasm and willingness to provide more information about the vehicle.
Neutral: Several commenters have inquired about technical specifics, such as @Michaeldew asking for dyno numbers, @Jbtsurf wanting to know about boost levels and tuning options, and @NavarroG expressing interest in seeing a driving video. @jaxit acknowledged the vehicle's legality and expressed appreciation for the clarification provided by @Jakebennett. Overall, there is a mix of comments that indicate a curiosity about the vehicle's performance and specifications, without definitive opinions either way.
Negative: Some users have raised questions and concerns about the vehicle's history and performance. @CollectorCarFeed noted the short time span of ownership and questioned the reason for the sale, while @bberenz pointed out the recurring use of the same license plates across listings, suggesting possible registration issues. Furthermore, @Jbtsurf's inquiry about tuning and adjustable maps hints at potential limitations in the vehicle's performance customization options, reflecting uncertainty among commenters regarding its full capabilities.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @YellowZ51 complimented the vehicle's appearance, noting it might need a few changes but overall described it as a nice car. @boaboyoz praised the Customline build as sublime and cool, while @tlcamg expressed admiration for the color combination and effort put into the restoration. @Captainpua added to the praise by acknowledging @boaboyoz's poetic description. The seller, @tomle, conveyed a strong emotional connection to the car after five years of dedicated restoration, and likely gained respect from the community by stating the investment of time and money into the project.
Neutral: @Ranchero65 provided some technical insights, pointing out specific details about the vehicle's build location and color history. @machguy noted a potential discrepancy regarding the engine type, suggesting it may not be the 351W as stated but an FE, possibly a 352, a correction that the seller acknowledged. @koblesCar posed questions about the engine and its performance on the interstate, and the seller responded with details about the crate engine's power and top speed, aiming to clarify any potential concerns from buyers.
Negative: @Erl expressed doubt about the vehicle's classification, suggesting that it looks more like a Fairlane Victoria rather than a Customline Tudor, with @JohnThompson agreeing on the chrome trim issue. @doctormd criticized the gold trunk lid for being excessive, suggesting it would look cleaner as silver. @BPOTBAM questioned the car’s top speed, complaining about the limitation at 85 mph, while @koblesCar raised concerns about the vehicle's structural integrity, mentioning several issues with alignment and prior listings that could lead to skepticism about the car's current condition.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @csschupp (The Seller) stated that this vehicle has been a fantastic car, delivering exceptional performance and reliability. Commenters such as @GDogg praised the car's design and this model's appeal, noting that the Porsche 7.2 was a major success. @Rat70fj and @Bralph311 highlighted the excellent maintenance and attractive color combination, with the latter acknowledging the car as a beautifully cared-for specimen. @Sauced shared personal experiences driving a similar model, emphasizing its mechanical feeling and congratulated the prospective buyer for a wonderful find.
Neutral: Several comments addressed inquiries about the car's specifications and maintenance details. @J_Sumilang asked about the lien balance while @bmwspyder inquired about the timing belt, leading to a clarification from @csschupp that the vehicle utilizes a timing chain instead. @bringatrailer acknowledged that the seller's description had been updated to include details about a SportDesign steering wheel, ensuring that potential buyers have the latest information on the car's features and upgrades.
Negative: Some comments reflected on personal preferences, with @HDWalt expressing disappointment that the car had an automatic transmission instead of a 3-pedal option, while @UnclePeco pointed out that this feature would make the car a rare find. @patrickquade's humorous remark about the vehicle was deleted elsewhere, suggesting that not all interactions about the car were positive or accepted. Overall, while most comments remained generally appreciative, there were indications of missed expectations regarding certain features.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters expressed their admiration for the vehicle, noting its aesthetic appeal. @EasyDavey described it as a good-looking truck, while @MuddyRiver shared their love for their 2002 2500 Avalanche, indicating a strong personal connection to the model. @MaxSmith echoed this sentiment, sharing fun facts about the rarity of the 2005 2500 models, and @ItsaDryheat79 reminisced about their own experience with an Avalanche, signaling the truck's nostalgic value among enthusiasts. Overall, the truck received a largely favorable impression from various buyers and fans.
Neutral: Several questions and requests for information were raised regarding the vehicle's specifications and features. @meshelton inquired about the suspension differences between 2500 and 1500 series Avalanches, and @SilverFj sought clarification on the transmission type, asking if it was a four or six-speed model. Additionally, @ItsaDryheat79 requested a photo of the option codes sticker to ascertain details like the rear end gear ratio, showcasing a keen interest in the truck's technical aspects, which could influence a potential buyer's decision.
Negative: Some concerns were also voiced about the vehicle's condition and additional features. @lighthouse333 pointed out what appeared to be severe sun fading on the plastic parts, specifically the cargo cover, and questioned the feasibility of restoring it. @Stapescrew and @msark suggested improvements like adding a leveling kit and specified tire preferences, while @Hobowes noted that there isn't a leveling kit for the model, suggesting that adjustments might be needed to enhance its appearance. There were also comments about pricing and value, with @Group-AWheels asserting that the truck should be priced higher in light of comparable sales, reflecting skepticism among some observers about its market value.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @GDogg commented on the vehicle, calling it a "Good looking Chief" and welcoming it back. @Tidbit also expressed admiration, labeling the bike as a sharp-looking Chief and inquired about another Indian bike in the garage, wishing the seller a great day. @CassowaryWary shared their personal experience of owning a 2001 Chief for almost 20 years, praising the S&S V Twin engine for its reliability and parts availability, while noting the appealing stock appearance of the bike, especially its color combination.
Neutral: @BigDaddie52 (The Seller) responded to inquiries by clarifying details about the bike. They mentioned that while the bike doesn't come with faring or saddle bags, it includes a custom Corbin bitch seat and has recently been tuned up, ensuring it runs excellently. They also confirmed to @Sgkochran1122 that they would provide maintenance records and photos soon, noting that they are a lifetime Harley rider but find the Indian Chief a beautiful bike that deserves to be used more.
Negative: @BigDaddie52 (The Seller) expressed that an offer of $9,400 was not sufficient considering the bike's quality and low mileage. @RiffRaff raised questions about the age of the tires, suggesting a concern that potential buyers might have regarding the bike's overall condition. The comments also hint at possible customization needs, with @RiffRaff referencing the potential for pin-striping, indicating that there may be areas of the bike that could be enhanced further.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The comments reflect a general appreciation for the 1997 Two Door Tahoe LT being sold by @cbrett, who has shared extensive information about the vehicle's excellent condition and maintenance history. @mmatlock98 praised the seller for consistently finding top-quality vehicles, saying this truck presents exceptionally well in person. Additionally, @HELIDR expressed nostalgia for a similar model and highlighted the overall quality, indicating that if they had space, they would bid on the auction. @JoeB2541 and @Bensherrard1 also chimed in with compliments about the vehicle's aesthetics and condition, indicating it has been well cared for, and @Neptune-Jim considered it a classic, suggesting a great deal for the buyer.
Neutral: Several comments also included questions and requests for clarification about the vehicle, reflecting a mix of curiosity and information-seeking. @Shane112358 asked specifically about the vehicle's transmission and requested close-up photos of the dashboard screws, showing a desire for details about possible repairs. @KawaZmoto raised concerns about the attachment screws on the dash and whether they caused any vibrations. The exchange indicated that prospective buyers were engaged and interested in understanding the vehicle's condition further, contributing to a dialogue that adds thoroughness to the auction process.
Negative: There were few negative comments, but concerns were raised about the condition of certain parts of the vehicle. @revelatorphoenix inquired specifically if any repairs were made using original parts, suggesting hesitation regarding authenticity or quality of the repairs. Furthermore, @Shane112358's request for information on the original transmission indicated a need for transparency on critical vehicle components. Although the overall tone was positive, these inquiries reflect potential buyer apprehensions that could affect auction dynamics.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Barryward commented positively on the vehicle's presentation, indicating that if he didn’t have a garage full of cars, he would be very interested in it. @Cafe also praised the car, describing it as very nice and very correct. @Keith101871 (The Seller) appreciated the compliments and confirmed that it is indeed a very nice car.
Neutral: @SuperSport69 inquired about videos of the car running, while @Good2Great suggested that additional information and pictures would be beneficial for the sale. He requested specific details such as the headlamp washer nozzles and trunk lid placement to verify authenticity, which shows an interest in the car's accuracy.
Negative: @al8apex pointed out the absence of door edge pictures and noted missing convertible jamb pieces in the provided photos. @Good2Great also mentioned missing verification details which could help in assessing the car's desirability. @Jammar92 indicated that without a title, transferring ownership could be problematic, implying a potential issue for prospective buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @1600veloce, the seller, has garnered a reputation for high-quality listings and customer service, as highlighted by @BimmerVertDudeFTW who praised the seller's top-notch photography and presentation. The seller actively engages with potential buyers, offering various services including video tours of the vehicle and assistance with logistics, which adds significant value to the auction experience. Enthusiasts like @PortuguesePetrolHead share their positive experiences with the vehicle, emphasizing its performance in scenic drives, and endorsing the car as a thrilling purchase.
Neutral: Several comments indicate a variety of opinions on the vehicle and the auction process. @Mihir noted that there was interest in the car, but frustration arose from a prior bidder's behavior, reflecting concerns about commitment in auctions. @koblesCar and others inquired about the vehicle's hydraulic suspension system, indicating some uncertainty about its capabilities. Meanwhile, @djarrett and @Mr_Coyne discussed technical specifications and characteristics of the vehicle, contributing to an overall neutral dialogue about its features.
Negative: Concerns were expressed regarding the recent auction disruptions, specifically @coopspeed's criticism of a previous bidder's lack of follow-through which negatively impacted the seller's reputation. @koblesCar raised doubts about potential issues with the car's hydraulic suspension, demonstrating a level of skepticism about the vehicle's reliability. Moreover, @Joswar01 lamented the absence of a manual transmission option, hinting at a perceived limitation in the car's driving experience which could deter some buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The BJ40 has received high praise for its beauty and charm, with several commenters expressing admiration for its aesthetics. @acmarc shared their satisfaction with the electric power steering, noting that it works effectively in their own BJ40, while @suncowboy highlighted the luxurious feel of the Mercedes leather used in the interior restoration, indicating it is a perfect fit for the cruiser. Additionally, @GLCTraveler complimented the overall restoration effort and expressed a desire to see the vehicle in person, further underscoring its appeal.
Neutral: Commenters have been curious about specific features and functionalities of the BJ40. @alexg182 inquired about the vehicle's gearing and performance at highway speeds, while @TacosTacosTacos asked whether a noted fluid seep had been fixed. @Winnerdog raised a question about shifting into first gear from neutral, to which the seller confirmed that there were no issues. The seller has been prompt in providing informative responses to these inquiries, indicating that they are actively engaging with potential buyers and addressing concerns.
Negative: Some comments have raised concerns about certain aspects of the BJ40. @mef0629 expressed a dislike for the diesel engine, indicating it does not suit their preferences, while @Chamba pointed out the challenges of driving a non-power-steering version of the vehicle, noting it can take determination to handle. Furthermore, @TacosTacosTacos's question about the fluid leak hinted at potential mechanical issues, although the seller classified it as a seep and not a concern. Additionally, @mu1925's question regarding the rig's lean brought attention to a common design flaw in LHD versions of the model, suggesting some doubts about the vehicle's structural integrity.
14k-Mile 2014 Ford Mustang Saleen S302 Yellow Label Coupe 6-Speed
1ZVBP8CF3E5285321
Lot 192220
Dealer
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @DavisFordBuickGMC complimented the vehicle, stating it is a beautiful Saleen, while @linderpat remarked on its gorgeous appearance, emphasizing that it is not overdone like many tuner Mustangs. @hippomatt also acknowledged the vehicle's quality, stating it is a very nice Saleen and expressed appreciation for its features.
Neutral: @JustinHaun (The Seller) mentioned that the car has been garage kept and is pristine, indicating its overall good condition, although uncertainty remains regarding when specific parts were replaced. Multiple users requested additional photos, with @linderpat highlighting the importance of comprehensive visuals for potential bidders, indicating a shared interest in understanding more about the vehicle.
Negative: @hippomatt raised several questions about the vehicle, specifically noting discrepancies about the rear spoiler and exhaust that were not original to the Saleen model. @DavisFordBuickGMC and @hippomatt debated the authenticity of the rear spoiler, with @DavisFordBuickGMC attempting to clarify his previous ownership experiences, while @DKeng and @clplum also requested more detailed information and videos to assess the car further.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters expressed their admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its beauty and originality. @69_911e noted the excitement surrounding the listing of this classic car, wishing good luck to the seller. @Caffeinated mentioned falling in love with the car, while @heiduschke described it as amazing. @Carpatrick reminisced about owning a similar model in the past, emphasizing its gorgeous appearance, and @Collins4A commented on its continued beauty from previous listings. @Dollycat3 praised the exquisite color combination and interior, further showcasing a general consensus of appreciation among enthusiasts.
Neutral: Several comments addressed technical aspects of the vehicle, particularly the rear suspension and hydropneumatic compensator. @Djminvestments and @RHC640 inquired about the car's mechanical condition since its last sale, and @Dean_Laumbach (The Seller) provided details about recent maintenance. Discussions also included the experience of different owners with replacing the compensator, as shared by @hank42 and @Luz_do_sol. They noted that many previous owners had similar experiences when switching from the original compensator to spring replacements, which does not detract significantly from the vehicle's handling or value as suggested by @ilpatino.
Negative: Some comments raised concerns about the condition of the vehicle regarding its compensator. @CFred criticized the frequency with which essential parts are lost after cars are sold, and @RHC640 questioned how the replacement spring affects the car's handling characteristics, indicating a potential loss of value for collectors. @ilpatino expressed concern over the visible positive camber of the rear axle, arguing against the replacement's impact on original condition, while @Blocksteel commented on the challenges of sourcing parts for restoration. The discussions indicated that while the car is highly regarded, some negative sentiments about its modifications persist among purists.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Several commenters express enthusiasm for the vehicle, highlighting its impressive specs and features. @GDogg notes their curiosity about the newer 8 Series as a worthy consideration for someone upgrading from S5 Cabs, appreciating the additional space and comfort. @KenRockwell shares his satisfaction with the BMW M850i Convertible, pointing out that its turbo engine offers ample power which he believes is more than necessary, stating that the 840i has more power than the older 12-cylinder models, hinting at the car's appealing performance capabilities. @coolcatz2 (The Seller) confidently reassures potential buyers regarding the car’s pristine condition, mentioning that it has not been modified and includes original features, alluding to a thorough inspection confirming its quality.
Neutral: Several questions and comments focus on practical aspects of the vehicle, showing potential buyers are interested in warranty and maintenance details. @Snowhill inquires about key fobs, factory warranty, and accessories like rubber mats and car cover, while @EddieWin requests additional videos for verification of the car's functionality, including cold starts and convertible top operations. @Tifighter references the Carfax report, indicating remaining warranty details, demonstrating the community's interest in ensuring that the vehicle meets their standards before proceeding with bidding.
Negative: However, not all feedback is positive, with a few comments expressing skepticism or concern. @Rko44 dismisses the idea of an inline 6 in a luxury vehicle like the 850i, suggesting a lack of seriousness in the vehicle's design. @Molez93 raises a concern regarding the potential warranty implications based on the oil change dates implied by the Carfax, hinting at a lack of clarity in the car's maintenance history which might dissuade some buyers. @DavidLeeRaleighNC humorously comments on the rear leg space, implying that comfort might be compromised for taller passengers, which could be a drawback for families or taller drivers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters have praised the vehicle, highlighting its aesthetics and unique specifications. @thurston remarked on how the car embodies the style of the 1960s, while @BeFrank called it a very cool Cadillac. @ad8n noted its rare features like the remote trunk release and power rear vent windows, expressing keen interest in the vehicle. @Hoppy18 described it as a rare gem, and @Dollycat3 labeled it an absolutely superb El Dorado from a stellar seller. @Gregpryckman (The Seller) shared that the car is a survivor in beautiful original condition, equipped with the rare Bucket Seat and Console option, making it stand out even more among its peers. The overall consensus reflects admiration for both the car's design and its well-preserved state.
Neutral: Several comments touched on the vehicle's technical aspects and the condition of specific components. @greg_selvidge inquired about the air conditioning, to which @Gregpryckman (The Seller) admitted it might need servicing. There was also a discussion around replacing the vinyl roof where @neilpierson25 commented about additional costs associated with hidden rust repairs. @Tim_LM pointed out a potential discrepancy regarding the type of brakes mentioned in the listing, suggesting an error that @Gregpryckman acknowledged, confirming that the car indeed has factory-installed disc brakes. These neutral comments illustrate a blend of curiosity and caution regarding the vehicle's maintenance.
Negative: Some negative feedback focused on potential issues with the vinyl roof and the need for repairs. @neilpierson25 cautioned that bubbling under the vinyl often indicates rust that might require metal work, which @Gregpryckman (The Seller) contested, insisting that the car is solid despite minor bubbling. Additionally, @Gregpryckman addressed some skepticism over the condition of the AC system, which several users expressed concern about. The back-and-forth suggests that while many admire the value and rarity of the Eldorado, there are still questions about its overall restoration state and the seller’s claims.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Mordizzle expresses admiration for the vehicle, calling it a "rare & beautiful car" and requests clarification regarding the interior seats, which suggests an appreciation for its unique qualities. The historical context provided by @bobdog about Jack Benny and the Maxwell also adds a layer of interest to the vehicle, linking it to a notable figure in entertainment history. Additionally, @spencer reflects on the practicality of the vehicle's features, mentioning the 'Upholstered storage bin' which enhances its appeal as a functional car for events like the Great American Race.
Neutral: Comments from @Leif_in_Calif provide historical insights about the vehicle's engine power and performance limitations, referencing Carl Breer's work. This technical perspective seems to be aimed at informing potential buyers about the challenges that come with the Maxwell's engine design. Meanwhile, @OutOfMyElement and @Davey_Jones contribute a cultural context, with jokes about Jack Benny's association with the Maxwell in popular media, which positions the vehicle in a lighthearted framework of nostalgia rather than a direct evaluation.
Negative: @Leif_in_Calif raises concerns regarding the reliability of the Maxwell engine, specifically mentioning an issue where the exhaust valves could overheat and warp, which might deter potential buyers worried about performance. @ModelAkid points out a flaw regarding the installation of the plate inside the Motometer, indicating a need for repairs that could be a downside for buyers considering maintenance. Overall, these negative aspects reflect practical concerns that could influence perceptions of the vehicle’s reliability and overall condition.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters have expressed excitement about the unique features of the vehicle, particularly the Alcantara seat inserts and the PASM adjustable suspension, which are noted as rare finds in a 987 Cayman. @Miata91 highlighted the interesting aspect of seeing cars from different markets, while @Secretariat19 mentioned a previous experience with a similar model that they wished they had purchased, indicating a high level of interest among enthusiasts. Many comments appreciate the car's engaging driving experience and the quality of the luxury features, such as heated seats and a stylish infotainment system.
Neutral: The seller, @Tnbusiness71, provided detailed information about the car's specifications, including its 2.7-liter flat-six engine and Tiptronic automatic transmission, as well as the condition and features of the tires and paint. There were also inquiries from potential bidders regarding the car's Bluetooth capabilities and aftermarket infotainment system. Additionally, the seller addressed concerns about federalization for U.S. buyers, offering resources and recommendations for registered importers, which shows their commitment to transparency and customer service.
Negative: Some commenters raised concerns about the vehicle’s federalization process, noting the absence of required EPA stickers that would affect its importability into the U.S. @toomany pointed out specific requests for more detailed images, such as engine photos and manufacturer stickers, which indicates a need for further clarity on the car's compliance. There were also mentions of minor imperfections like scratches that could be polished out, suggesting that while the car is in generally good shape, it does show signs of age, leading to some reservations among potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Wolfenhaus expresses enthusiasm for the vehicle, noting its timeless aesthetic even after 30 years, while @GotClutch praises its stock appearance and brilliant handling, emphasizing its manual transmission. @JohnK97 highlights the car's performance compatibility with manual rather than automatic options, suggesting that the absence of an automatic variant speaks volumes about its character. @Victory805 points out the positive performance aspect, showing interest in whether a known issue has been resolved, while @Vtec4ever adds urgency to the purchase with a strong recommendation to buy it, suggesting it’s a rare opportunity. Enthusiasts like @oldyota and @SterlingSackey reminisce about their own experiences with similar models, affirming the vehicle's classic status by calling it a fantastic example and acknowledging its rarity and desirability.
Neutral: Several commenters share insights about the car's condition and parts without strong emotional language. @szvsce comments on the low mileage since 2018, and @itrdave offers a technical note about a ground wire issue that may confuse others. @HalfMoney seeks clarification on whether the ground modification indicates prior alterations, while @tp808 and @DC231 engage in a discussion regarding the vehicle's grounding and technical details, underscoring the community's knowledge about car mechanics. @boomslang, the seller, provides responses to these inquiries, confirming that the vehicle has been well-maintained.
Negative: Some comments reveal concerns about the car's condition or previous modifications. For instance, @DC231 critiques the grounding location discussed by @boomslang, asserting it is incorrect and explaining why this matters in terms of electrical conductivity. Furthermore, @HalfMoney questions the past modifications reflected by the ground location, hinting at potential red flags about the car's history. @tp808 inquires about the rubber seals around the windows and doors, indicating potential wear and tear that may not be visible in the provided pictures.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @labrit expressed enthusiasm about the car, calling it 'Gorg' and inquiring about the quick turnover which indicates a strong interest. @DanTheMan86 also shared his positive experience, stating that he bought a similar model and found it to be an amazing and iconic masterpiece, further emphasizing its appeal by mentioning the recognition he receives from Corvette owners. @Multistrada1, an experienced Viper technician, endorsed the car's quality, revealing that it is a well-maintained low-mileage vehicle with good performance and suggesting that it could easily be returned to stock condition if desired.
Neutral: Several comments from @CarCollectionAdvisors (The Seller) provided information about the vehicle, including confirmation of parts availability, specifically the factory exhaust and stock shift linkage. The seller also mentioned multiple incoming vehicles, indicating a transition in their inventory without any indication of urgency. @Agamvark noted a technical issue while attempting to use the buy-it-now option, reflecting a neutral experience regarding the purchasing process.
Negative: There were no overtly negative comments regarding the vehicle; however, @charule asked about additional parts and photos, indicating a need for further clarity on the car's condition and components. @theforce88's comment, while expressing admiration for the car, did not delve into specifics that could reflect any reservations. As a result, while there were inquiries and requests for more information from potential buyers, the overall sentiment remained positive without notable complaints.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @GDogg compliments the Vespa, calling it a "Nice 50." @cincycaddy praises it as a great looking scooter suitable for suburban or urban use. @Sunbeamdon appreciates the name as a classic "oxymoron" and wishes good luck to the future buyer. @GLWTA also enjoys the unique combination of "Vespa" and "racing," indicating this auction is interesting and noteworthy.
Neutral: The seller, @chirowolf, provides background on the Vespa's performance, confirming a top speed of around 40 mph and explaining its use in underground street racing in Godfrey, Illinois. He notes the Vespa's origin from a dealership for exotic cars and the color coordination with his Lotus car. Other commenters, like @rn5iver and @GlenK, share experiences with similar 50cc scooters, discussing the speed capabilities and challenges, such as handling hills.
Negative: There are some concerns about the vehicle's performance and condition. @rn5iver questions its top speed capability and suggests potential damage, while @GlenK mentions the difficulties of handling steep inclines with lightweight scooters. The overall impression hints at some skepticism regarding the Vespa's racing potential and practical usability.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Dollycat3 finds the vehicle beautiful, noting its pale primrose color, while @jagster911 appreciates it as an attractive old car that is preferable to a rusty vehicle with hidden faults. @Knuckles-R-Busted sees it as an excellent driver for those who want the experience of an E-Type without the stress of everything being fully restored. The current owner, @AH104, also expresses hope that the car will find a loving new home where it can be driven and cherished.
Neutral: Comments from @cebotech1 and @Descanuck focus on the unique characteristics of the vehicle, particularly the mix of Series 1.5 and Series 2 components, leading to questions about its history and modifications. @FoxJohnFox contributes by speculating on why the Series 2 bonnet might have been swapped, while @BentleyBoy offers technical insights about the exhaust system and the potential for retrofitted parts. @MisterMitch also discusses the practicalities of bonnet changes and their implications for overheating.
Negative: Concerns arise from @milage, who notes that the Series 2 front end is a drawback for a 1968 model, and @jagster911 criticizes another comment for being disparaging toward potential buyers, emphasizing the importance of honesty and transparency from the seller. Furthermore, @AH104 acknowledges rust issues and other defects, indicating a desire for openness about the vehicle's condition. Overall, @Br549rlm expresses condolences for the seller's loss, highlighting that emotional context intertwines with the transaction.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @boaboyoz described the vehicle as a "fabulous Florida Camaro Z/28" and complimented the build quality by saying it is "Delightful." @mmtime087 also remarked it is a "Great looking Z!" which highlights the overall aesthetic appeal of the car. Additionally, @JCW2024 (The Seller) expressed pride in the color combination of the vehicle, as it is one of the rare combinations of Hugger Orange and Ivory interiors, indicating its potential desirability among collectors.
Neutral: Comments by various users discuss aspects of the vehicle's originality and history, such as @BULLITT65 noting specific details regarding the car's rear end assembly date and suggesting that the trim tag be compared to originals of that time frame. @ssterry provided insights about the engine, suggesting it was likely not original but emphasized the overall quality of the Camaro, stating it is still "looking pretty sweet regardless." @JCW2024 (The Seller) confirmed the drivetrain information and the presence of a hidden VIN, showcasing transparency regarding the vehicle's history.
Negative: Criticism arises from concerns about the vehicle's authenticity and history. @ssterry pointed out that the engine appears to have a reproduction carburetor and questioned the originality of the upper dash, advocating for @JCW2024 (The Seller) to provide further verification of the VIN to ensure authenticity. Additionally, @TLD inquired about the car's condition post-hurricanes and the type of parts used in its restoration, highlighting skepticism about the restoration work done on the vehicle. @ouch also questioned the functionality of the low fuel light, which indicates concerns about the completeness of the vehicle's features.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The comments reveal a strong positive sentiment towards the L405 Td6 Range Rover. @GLWTA,HKMotors (The Seller) describes the vehicle as an amazing SUV that balances capability and luxury, highlighting that it has been well-maintained and is ready for its new owner. Enthusiasts like @8APrius, who has owned a 2016 L405 TD6, express satisfaction with the vehicle's performance, noting improvements after modifying the DEF system and enjoying high fuel efficiency on long trips, particularly praising its towing capacity and comfort.
Neutral: Several commenters offer neutral perspectives, indicating a blend of curiosity and acknowledgment of the vehicle's attributes. @GDogg's simple compliment of 'Nice Td6' shows interest but lacks elaboration. @colorfinger expresses admiration for diesel engines in general, sharing ownership experience of a different diesel vehicle and acknowledging the complicated emissions systems that modern diesels, like the Td6, incorporate.
Negative: There is a hint of concern regarding the diesel emissions systems, as noted by @8APrius, who had previously struggled with DEF issues before opting to remove that component. @colorfinger conveys apprehension about new diesel vehicles due to the added emission controls, indicating a broader skepticism about modern diesel technology despite a fondness for diesel engines.
2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD Midwest Automotive Designs Daycruiser
W1X8ED3Y4NT099778
Lot 192234
Dealer
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @adayes compliments the beautiful conversion of the vehicle, showing enthusiasm about its design. @Rover123 (The Seller) provides detailed responses regarding the vehicle's features, including confirmations about the seating flexibility in the second and front rows, indicating a well-thought-out layout for passenger comfort and usability. Additionally, @Rover123 lists a comprehensive array of modern features available with the vehicle, such as the dual battery charging system, solar power, and extensive electronic options, which likely appeal to potential buyers looking for luxury and practicality in an RV.
Neutral: Multiple commenters seek clarification and additional information. @Easttnbuyer shows interest in obtaining a build sheet for the vehicle, while @NHCARS and @SNDThomas ask about specific features such as the swiveling capabilities of seats and whether the AC can function independently from the engine. @Rover123 responds with clarifications regarding the presence of two power sources and the interpretation of the build sheet, which suggests that some features are listed but not necessarily included, leading to some confusion among potential buyers.
Negative: @surfdoc37 expresses concern regarding the proximity of the food prep area to the bathroom, implying a potential issue with convenience or hygiene, which could deter some buyers. Additionally, @Dstock66 and @SNDThomas highlight confusion regarding the functionality of the sofa and the vehicle’s drivetrain options, suggesting that the lack of clear communication about the vehicle's features may impact their overall perception of the listing, indicating potential buyers' frustration with the information provided.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @enthusiastic_enthusiast (The Seller) expresses excitement about the vehicle, highlighting its future potential and lovely appearance. The car's unique color combination, identified as Jupiter Red, has received positive remarks from several users, with @PDignam and @TurbiChris noting its stunning aesthetics. @Gryphon12 shares that the car impresses in person, a sentiment supported by @Kishote who appreciates the vibrant color. Additionally, @Best_Of_Show is interested in specifics such as paint meter readings, indicating the car’s pristine condition.
Neutral: Several users discussed the front license plate holder issue directly with @enthusiastic_enthusiast (The Seller), who confirmed the plate holder was drilled rather than magnetic. This exchange included acknowledgement from @Mateo84 about the decision to drill the plate holder into the bumper, with @cdmotor1532 expressing disappointment over such an action, suggesting it could diminish the car's visual appeal. Meanwhile, various users like @Gryphon12 provided practical advice on how to address the drilling without resorting to repainting, indicating a thoughtful community engagement around vehicle upkeep.
Negative: A few users expressed dissatisfaction regarding the drilling of the front license plate holder, with @cdmotor1532 labeling it "unconscionable" and contemplating the repair costs. @OlffenVanDwellen openly stated their disapproval of the wheel option, which reflects some discontent with specific design aspects of the vehicle. @jzracer raised concerns regarding the condition of the soft top, asking for clarification on whether it appeared stained, indicating skepticism about potential maintenance issues. Overall, the comments reveal a mixture of appreciation and critique about various aspects of the vehicle.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Several commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle's beauty and quality. @Dollycat3 praised the gorgeous interior and wonderful provenance of the SL, indicating a high appreciation for its aesthetic appeal. @excaliburmotorsports noted the fresh restoration and unusual color combination of signal red with natural hides, calling it "stunning". @GDogg also chimed in, complimenting the stunning look of the 190SL and its flawless restoration since 1999 which adds to its appeal to potential buyers. @zzracing highlighted the excellence of a driving video associated with the vehicle, which set a high standard for others.
Neutral: @GeorgeLyons (The Seller) provided detailed insights into the vehicle's history and restoration. He shared how he became familiar with the car since the late 1990s, detailing its thorough restoration and consistent maintenance by different owners. The seller announced his intention to be attentive to questions throughout the week and mentioned that additional details would be provided, showing a commitment to buyer engagement. @Bordeaux asked for documentation confirming certain specifications about the vehicle, indicating an interest in authenticity while @GeorgeLyons responded promptly with information about the car's soft top and ongoing efforts to obtain an MB Certificate.
Negative: Despite the overwhelmingly positive comments, there were hints of jealousy or competitive spirit from some users. @Overextended stated that they felt jealous as an owner of a similar model while recognizing the car's potential to fetch a top dollar. @Mt.voices expressed nostalgia for their own past 190SL, noting the regret of selling it while assessing the current beauty of the vehicle up for sale, suggesting a slight envy of the car's exceptional condition and desirability.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many comments praise the 2007 Corvette Z06's appearance and performance, highlighting it as a classic and beautiful vehicle. Commenters like @U0NLYLV4N0W and @Joswar01 express admiration stating that it is absolutely stunning and one of the top five Corvettes ever made. Others, such as @JakePM, comment positively on the car's classic silver finish, noting it as a significant model in Corvette history. Overall, the vehicle is described as an amazing car being a bargain for collectors, emphasizing the strong interest in its aesthetic and performance characteristics.
Neutral: The discussion also includes logistical information about the sale and the seller. @1600veloce, the seller, provides insights into their service facilities and detailing process, reassuring potential buyers of the vehicle's quality and offering various services to facilitate the sale. They emphasize the importance of having funding ready for bidders and the availability of the vehicle for viewing by appointment. This information reflects a professional approach to selling the Corvette, as follows through with policies pertinent to the auction process.
Negative: However, some concerns have been raised about the vehicle's history. @cmount3665 questions why someone would sell the car after only two weeks, indicating a potential issue with the car or dissatisfaction from the prior owner. Additionally, @TN_Alfa_fan raised a query regarding the need for rotor replacements at only 12,000 miles, which suggests underlying maintenance concerns that prospective buyers should consider. @jlank31 also expressed dissatisfaction with the drilling of the license plate frame, questioning the number of holes made in the bumper, which could affect the vehicle's aesthetic, hinting at quality control issues.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its stunning appearance and rarity. @Usd97 first described the car as beautiful, while @Gus1996 referred to it as a lovely car, suggesting it held considerable appeal among potential buyers. @Collectibleclassics also chimed in, noting the killer combination that the car offered. Commenters praised the vibrant Orient Red Metallic color and emphasized its low mileage, framing it as a treasure not easily found, especially coupled with the impressive build quality and features such as the hi-fi sound system and stylish wheels.
Neutral: Several comments focused on specifics about the car, like the importance of the IMS being serviced and questions about features such as air conditioning. @PhilO asked whether the IMS had been done, and @moeandme2 also inquired about this service, indicating it was a concern for some buyers. Questions about the convertible top's condition were raised by @DrDck, who expressed curiosity about any service performed on the car and its maintenance history. Additionally, some commenters noted the seller's absence in responding to queries promptly and remarked on the potential of misunderstandings between the seller and interested buyers.
Negative: On the flip side, there was some criticism directed towards the seller. @Usd97 commented on overlooked maintenance details like rusty lug bolts and tires needing replacement, which might affect auction performance. @Ragtopdriver pointed out that calling out @Usd97 for his bidding history was unnecessary and detracted from the experience. @moeandme2 expressed frustration at the seller's unresponsiveness for five days, raising concerns about communication. Overall, while there was a prevailing excitement about the vehicle, some negative sentiments concerning customer service and auction dynamics were also apparent.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Comments about the vehicle highlight its stunning aesthetic appeal and strong reputation among enthusiasts. @RecoveringAtty admires the beautiful color combo, while @Texasnoiz expresses excitement over the rare ice green color on cork interiors. Many, including @RiffRaff and @MelvinSancho, praise the car's condition and originality, with emphasis on how well it's been cared for over the years. @frida describes the car as having just the right amount of patina and notes its rare features, reinforcing the idea that this model is an iconic part of Porsche history. Overall, the positive feedback emphasizes the car's desirability and the wonderful experience it offers as a collector's item.
Neutral: Comments reflect a mix of curiosity and concern regarding the vehicle's service history and recent disclosures about its condition. @FantasyJunction (The Seller) indicates that while documentation is limited due to a recent fire that displaced the owner, the car has undergone significant service in recent years. @flash1101 inquires about service records, while @solitsky raises questions about the condition and original drivetrain. While there’s acknowledgment of the car’s value, these comments signal an understanding of the complexities involved in purchasing such an iconic vehicle, especially with the nuances of its history.
Negative: Concerns are raised about the vehicle's lack of complete service records and its involvement in an accident; comments highlight apprehensions among potential buyers. @trbo76 expresses reluctance to bid due to these missing documents, reflecting a broader worry within the community about transparency. @solitsky also questions the seller's disclosure about the prior accident and the absence of a Certificate of Authenticity, indicating that these gaps may undermine buyer confidence. In contrast to the positive feedback, these comments suggest that while the car is desirable, potential bidders remain cautious about its historical reliability.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Manywheels59 highlights that the recent timing belt change is a significant plus, noting the potential engine damage if neglected, and he has had a positive experience with a similar vehicle model for several years despite its average fuel economy. @9literviper calls it a cool and fun car, praising the added torque from the Whipple supercharger, while @vegaraul83 simply expresses excitement about the vehicle. Overall, these comments reflect an appreciation for the vehicle's performance and features, particularly regarding the maintenance aspects that enhance its reliability.
Neutral: @dgardner55 queries the quick turnover of the vehicle, sharing his own experience with a similar model, and suggests that the supercharger might contribute to the vehicle's fun factor. @1gamedog proposes that videos showcasing the vehicle in action could boost interest and bids, indicating a desire for more engaging content related to the auction. Additionally, @bugsbunny2350 (The Seller) provides insight into the vehicle's condition and modifications, explaining the reason behind the timing belt replacement after years of storage and assuring potential buyers about its maintenance.
Negative: @BadAzp raises concerns about the timing belt change after only 6,000 miles, questioning the motives behind it and inquiring about other performance components. @Ebaron criticizes the car's design, suggesting to remove the stripes, while @Boostwagon questions whether the car is truly necessary, implying that it may not fulfill a demand among buyers. Overall, these comments reflect skepticism about certain aspects of the vehicle, including its design and performance considerations.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Wolfenhaus expressed admiration for the car's design, noting its impressive appearance even after 30 years. @GotClutch highlighted the unmodified condition of the vehicle, praising its handling and manual transmission. @oldyota commented on the rarity and enduring appeal of clean, unmodified Integras, stating that this particular example is in the top 1% of remaining models. @SterlingSackey reminisced about the exceptional cleanliness of the Integra he previously owned and emphasized the car's outstanding performance. Overall, many comments reflected a high appreciation for the vehicle's design and driving experience.
Neutral: @Victory805 inquired about potential issues with the ABS modulator while the seller, @boomslang, assured that it had been serviced prior to his ownership. @szvsce questioned the limited mileage the car has seen since 2018. @tp808 asked about the air conditioning and the clutch's condition, to which @boomslang confirmed both were functioning well. @HalfMoney wondered about changes to the engine ground wire location, speculating on modifications made in the past. These comments showcased a mix of curiosity and requests for clarification about the car's condition.
Negative: Some comments raised concerns regarding the vehicle's modifications and technical details. @itrdave pointed out an incorrect grounding point for the engine ground wire, which @boomslang acknowledged but defended with explanations about previous changes. @DC231 criticized the ground wire placement, emphasizing the proper connection for electrical grounding, while @tp808 asked about the rubber seals condition, indicating potential issues. These comments reflected apprehensions about the car's modifications, which contrasted with the otherwise favorable opinions.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Bugulup (The Seller) expresses excitement about the auction and highlights the vehicle's exceptional condition, emphasizing its one-owner status and light usage. @Johnathebar shares a personal experience with a similar truck, praising its reliability and suitability for truck camping, indicating high satisfaction with the long bed 4×2 design.
Neutral: @Zman89 inquires about the tire date codes, and @Bugulup (The Seller) provides a prompt response, confirming that the tires are from 2004 but are in good condition. @Santino_Flora asks for videos of the engine idling, indicating interest in knowing more about the vehicle's performance without expressing a definitive opinion.
Negative: @ahoxha questions whether maintenance records are available, implying concerns regarding the vehicle's service history. There are no outright negative comments about the truck's condition, but inquiries about maintenance suggest a desire for reassurance among potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @concoursguy commented on the vehicle's well-maintained appearance, suggesting that the owner likely enjoyed the 88,000 miles of driving. @SimplyAnEnthusiast99 noted that the extra features on the vehicle make it more desirable, appreciating the overall package it offers. Additionally, @101Brewer (The Seller) acknowledged the feedback on the college stickers, promptly addressing the concern by stating they were removed cleanly.
Neutral: @101Brewer (The Seller) responded to inquiries about the stereo by confirming it remains the original FM/CD player and functions well. In addressing @CaliCarEnthusiast's question about the soft top, @101Brewer explained that its wear and tear is due to over 20 years of use but assured that it does not leak. They also provided information on the estimated replacement cost and noted normal wear on the driver's seat.
Negative: @Broc raised a concern about a loose socket, to which @101Brewer (The Seller) admitted that it was a result of previous service and that the dealer had not fixed it for years. @CaliCarEnthusiast's comment about damage to the soft top indicates some concerns about the vehicle's longevity and potential costs for repairs. Overall, these comments suggest that while the vehicle appears generally well cared for, there are some unresolved issues that potential buyers might view negatively.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @mccoy34 (The Seller) provides thorough and responsive communication regarding the vehicle, indicating that the seats are in excellent condition and sharing photos of the seats without covers. This highlights a commitment to transparency and helpfulness, which can be appealing to potential buyers.
Neutral: Comments from @juancandoit and @ToniToni show interest in specific features of the vehicle, such as air conditioning and the condition of the seats. @mccoy34 (The Seller) answers questions about the features promptly, helping to maintain a constructive dialogue without expressing strong opinions.
Negative: There are no significant negative comments regarding the vehicle in the provided messages. However, the absence of air conditioning could be viewed as a drawback by some potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: There are several enthusiastic comments about the vehicle, highlighting its unique and interesting square body design. @Cryobrad54 praises its utility, while @boaboyoz refers to it as a "killer K20 Silverado" and mentions the tremendous build quality. @jaredkozera (The Seller) expresses gratitude for the positive feedback and shares his personal experience with the truck, emphasizing the enjoyment he found in restoring it.
Neutral: Commenters have asked for additional details about the vehicle's condition and history. @YennaM inquires specifically about the mileage on the engine and the frame/body, while @dtricks42 questions its potential to pass smog regulations in California. @jaredkozera (The Seller) responds to these inquiries, revealing that the truck likely would not pass smog due to the absence of catalytic converters, and he provides information about the truck's origins and engine condition, stating he plans on eventually doing an LS swap.
Negative: However, there are concerns regarding the vehicle's originality and mechanical issues. @Beans_Bacon describes the truck as "very unoriginal" but acknowledges its uniqueness. Additionally, @manfredtm questions the reliability of the truck for longer trips, wondering if it could make a 500-mile journey without problems. @jaredkozera (The Seller) admits that there is an oil leak from the passenger side valve cover that would need to be addressed, indicating some existing issues that could affect its performance.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Several commentors praised the vehicle, citing its nice and clean condition. @RABush expressed curiosity about the car's gas mileage while @cottrd highlighted the advantages of the model, noting it features a better engine and transmission than other similar vehicles. @Collectibleclassics, the seller, emphasized the car's low mileage and mentioned a smooth, transparent transaction process with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, underscored by their 4.9/5.0 Google Reviews rating. Commentors noted the car's unique and desirable qualities, making it potentially a terrific daily driver.
Neutral: A few commentors sought clarification on specific features and the vehicle's history. For instance, @F117 asked about the potential for aftermarket trim on the B pillars and the functionality of keyless entry and start/stop features, to which @Collectibleclassics provided reassuring responses. Others, like @Forrester59, raised general questions regarding the reliability and potential maintenance issues of high-end vehicles from this era, suggesting a shared interest in understanding the long-term viability of such cars with advanced technology.
Negative: Despite the positive remarks, there were concerns regarding the vehicle's technology and maintenance. @jgoodacre1 shared a personal anecdote about issues with keyless entry, highlighting potential high repair costs associated with modern features. @F117 sought clarification multiple times about the absence of adaptive cruise control, pointing out possible shortcomings. Moreover, @Boston1435 questioned the accuracy of the window sticker regarding the wheel package, while @Cars2015 raised skepticism about why the vehicle was being re-listed, adding an air of doubt regarding its desirability.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Tnbusiness71 (The Seller) expresses enthusiasm for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz G500, highlighting its rugged yet refined nature. The vehicle has been tastefully retrofitted, enhancing its appearance with 20" AMG alloy wheels and G63-style grille while retaining high-quality features such as a sunroof, leather upholstery, and advanced tech. The seller emphasizes that the G500 is well-maintained, showcasing Mercedes-Benz's renowned engineering and durability with only 130,000 kilometers on the clock.
Neutral: Several commenters engaged in clarifying the vehicle's features and history. @Margarittamobile asked about the authenticity of the vehicle's G-class variant and raising concerns about its age. @Volk_ov noted potential issues with the vehicle's maintenance, sharing insights into common problems found in older models, specifically regarding wet steering knuckles and necessary repairs. @Tnbusiness71 responded with reassurances about the vehicle's condition, detailing preventative maintenance undertaken to address potential concerns.
Negative: Concerns about the G500's condition surfaced from @Margarittamobile and @Volk_ov, particularly focusing on the risk of expensive repairs associated with the steering knuckles and potential rust issues due to the aftermarket modifications. @Margarittamobile pointed out visible oil accumulation and questioned the vehicle's maintenance history, while @Volk_ov highlighted the need for detailed service records. @Tnbusiness71 acknowledged these comments but maintained confidence in the vehicle's overall condition, stating there were no active leaks or urgent maintenance needs, though he offered potential remedies for any concerns raised.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @CapricornGuy expressed excitement about the vehicle, drawing parallels to the Cobalt Blue color on the 996. @GoBoGo commented on the stunning color and overall appearance, noting its impressive mileage despite a preference for a manual transmission. @jackjake highlighted that the car was used as it was intended, showcasing Porsche's durability and appeal. @kelse92 praised the high level of options on this Boxster, with @GRiehl confirming that it indeed boasts the highest specifications he has encountered. @Miata91 provided details about the original price and rarity of features like PASM and SportChrono, adding to the vehicle's allure. @robert8198 appreciated the honest cold start video, highlighting the car's overall upkeep.
Neutral: @GRiehl addressed various inquiries regarding rotor thickness, stating that measurements were being taken and confirmed that the vehicle was not tracked. @sportscar311 noted the robustness of the PCCBs while questioning their necessity for a street car. @ErikdRed commented on the car's specifications and how it stands out despite its history of accidents. @
Negative: Concerns were raised by @Group-AWheels regarding the car's three damage listings on CarFax, which could affect its value. @rusty.friddell reiterated that while the seller conducted a thorough inspection on the rotors, definitive tests for carbon density might be necessary for serious buyers. @Donloc and @roblee8908 inquired about the PDK fluid service history and whether it had been done, reflecting apprehension that details on maintenance might be lacking. Additionally, @Robert8198 pointed out potential valve seal issues after the cold start, suggesting a need for future servicing.
Carbon Steel Gray Metallic 2024 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Weissach
WP0AF2A90RS273260
Lot 192323
Private Party
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many comments express admiration for the Porsche GT3 RS Weissach, highlighting its striking aesthetics and impressive specifications. @CarCollectionAdvisors mentions the unique PTS Carbon Steel Gray Metallic color, which has garnered a lot of positive attention from users like @Steelwool and @Daveylux, who describe it as stunning, while @hyperion917 emphasizes its performance, noting that it's quicker than some higher horsepower competitors at Laguna Seca. The design of the 18-way seats is appreciated by several commenters, including @krosen19, who notes their comfort over the more traditional carbon fiber buckets, stating they make long journeys more enjoyable.
Neutral: Several commenters engage in discussions about the vehicle's features, particularly the seating options. @Caymanorcarrera reflects on the ongoing debate about the desirability of the 18-way seats compared to carbon buckets, indicating these discussions have led to curiosity among potential buyers. Commenters like @SenyForever and @jayimeT express interest in the car's history, with questions about track use and the owner's experience. @The Seller wisely distinguishes between preferences for racing and daily driving use, acknowledging that while some prefer carbon buckets, others find the comfort of the 18-way seats beneficial for daily use.
Negative: There are some mixed feelings regarding the choice of seats in the vehicle, with comments from users like @jstyer calling out perceived poor choices in specifications, which has led to some playful banter about 'sofas' being a less sporty choice compared to racing buckets. @methodjason and @crashedsnow voice skepticism about the trend of selling high-performance cars with low mileage, suggesting that many of these vehicles are becoming more like commodities rather than being enjoyed for their driving capabilities. Some users, including @carguy101, humorously reflect on the pressure of owning such a high-value vehicle, hinting at the anxiety of potential damage during the waiting period before resale.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters shared their appreciation for the Mazda trucks, highlighting their durability and quality. @earlspoint1 emphasized he has owned multiple Mazda trucks since 1987, praising their longevity by noting that he has driven them over 200k miles each before replacing them. @RotaryRocket echoed this sentiment, recalling how solid the B2600i models were and noting the rarity of the current Mazda truck for sale, which is built in Thailand. Additionally, the seller, @Spotauto, reinforced the uniqueness of the offer, mentioning the low mileage of the truck compared to others on the market and encouraging potential buyers to bid confidently.
Neutral: The auction has generated several inquiries, with questions about vehicle specifics such as the condition of the clutch and potential maintenance needs. @claysclassiccars asked if the truck needed a clutch, to which @Spotauto responded it features an automatic transmission. @inabadway also sought clarification on the state of the truck, mentioning potential rust issues and the need for inspections on various components. Throughout the discussion, @Spotauto provided reassurance by sharing the results of a multi-point inspection that was performed and mentioning minimal rust concerns.
Negative: Despite the overall positive feedback, some concerns were raised regarding the truck's age and condition. @inabadway questioned whether the vehicle had undergone adequate inspections given its 22-year lifespan and sought more details about certain areas needing future attention, such as the steering box, linkage, and ball joints. He also inquired about the AC system's functionality. The seller, @Spotauto, acknowledged these concerns and provided information regarding the inspection results and the maintenance of the AC, highlighting the need to consult with their workshop for further details on specific issues.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Hackberry appreciates the unique and attractive look of the vehicle, particularly noting how well the 4Runner wheels complement the truck. They mentioned being generally indifferent to alloy wheels but feel that these look distinctive yet natural. Overall, they find the rig to be great-looking. The seller, @nexusautobrokers, echoed Hackberry's sentiment, expressing satisfaction with the vehicle's appearance.
Neutral: @Flooder has requested additional photos, particularly of the roof area where corrosion is commonly found. They also asked for images before the paint job to assess the extent of body repairs done. While they pointed out that the front bumper appears to have alignment issues, they noted that the truck could simply be misaligned due to age and installation.
Negative: @Flooder's comments reveal concerns about potential issues with the vehicle, specifically around the roof and front bumper alignment. Additionally, the lack of cruise control, as confirmed by @nexusautobrokers, may disappoint some potential buyers. The seller acknowledges the truck's vintage nature could contribute to its imperfections.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters share a nostalgic love for the Ford Granada, calling it a time capsule from the 1970s. @FarmerPete notes the car's exceptional condition with only 29,000 miles over nearly five decades, remarking on its all-original parts and how everything works as it should. @Dollycat3 and @Drujon express admiration for the car's appearance and remind others of its once-ubiquitous presence, with comments highlighting its beauty and simplicity in design. The nostalgia is palpable, with many commenters sharing personal stories related to the Granada, appreciating it for its memories and historical significance.
Neutral: Some comments focus on the historical and technical aspects of the Granada. @Walter_Mebius mentions the car's basis in the Ford Falcon platform, noting its simplicity and how parts are still widely available today. @Pfeil adds that the classic three-box styling was popularized in Europe, which adds context to the car's design lineage. Additionally, @FarmerPete provides information about the car's current condition, addressing questions about the A/C compressor and trunk panel. Such discussions provide a balanced view of the vehicle beyond mere sentimentality.
Negative: There are mixed feelings regarding the Granada’s performance and reputation. @Smew recounts a troubling experience with ignition module failure early in ownership, while @bondgraham critiques the design for lacking aerodynamic considerations typical of the era. @CalvadaKing shares a personal story about the car’s unfortunate breakdowns and the eventual replacement with a new Mazda, highlighting that the Granada lacked the durability many expected. Other comments include concerns about repairs and a general awareness of how quickly these vehicles were forgotten, reflecting on their humble place in automotive history.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @MATTMERICA described the vehicle as a "Good Looking rig!" and wished good luck to the seller with the transaction. @MOPAR73 expressed admiration, stating a strong love for the truck, and noted its significant value, saying, "Big money here!!" Additionally, @RedTruck1100 reminisced about past experiences with similar vehicles, sharing fond memories from the 1970s, which adds to the nostalgic appeal of the truck.
Neutral: @LutherP8432, the seller, answered @GraylBou41's inquiry about the age of the paint, stating that it is mostly original with some normal touch-ups. He also responded to @Ac1970 by providing additional photos of the repaired areas above the rear wheel wells as requested. In addressing @SalemTim's concern about the truck's stance, the seller confirmed that the bed is indeed level from side to side, providing clarity about the vehicle's condition.
Negative: @SalemTim raised a concern about a possible lower stance on the driver's side rear as observed in a driving video and photo, suggesting it might be an issue. This concern indicates a potential problem that prospective buyers may need to investigate further, causing uncertainty regarding the vehicle's overall condition.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @CarnelianMotors (The Seller) expresses great enthusiasm for this Nissan GT-R, describing it as a vehicle he has cherished for nearly nine years. He highlights the car's performance, boasting about its powerful tuning options that yield 579hp on 93 pump gas and up to 625hp on e85 ethanol, and emphasizes its perfect mechanical condition after recent servicing. Commenters like @MrandMrsMugen praise the impressive modifications and overall setup, with a sense of nostalgia for the original R35 models which adds to the positive sentiment surrounding the car's sale.
Neutral: @Imran36 inquires about the original transmission and potential bell housing issues, to which @CarnelianMotors (The Seller) confirms that the transmission has recently been serviced and is functioning flawlessly. There are also a few questions regarding specific details of the vehicle's exterior, with @jharvard asking about the condition of the matte wrap and @5280faiadyZ questioning the normality of a slight hesitation at startup. These inquiries indicate a serious interest in the specifics of the car's history and condition, which are important to potential buyers.
Negative: Some concerns have been raised regarding the paint on the trunk as highlighted by @Cryptic, who points out potential flaws visible in specific images, questioning whether the trunk has been painted over or damaged. @CarnelianMotors (The Seller) addresses these concerns but initially misunderstands, suggesting that the issues are due to camera reflections. However, he later acknowledges the visibility of the carbon fiber weave under certain angles, indicating a possible lack of transparency regarding the car's true cosmetic condition. Furthermore, concerns about the superficial touch-ups have been mentioned, indicating that some potential buyers may view these as red flags.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @cmdr430 expresses enthusiasm for the car, highlighting its potential for enjoyment on tracks and canyons, and praises the thoughtful modifications made to it. @Nosta (The Seller) clarifies that it is an iconic and rare model, cared for meticulously and ready for a new owner. @M3_Driver points out that it looks like a fun track car and others, like @patavakian and @LongDucDong, describe it as an underrated and spectacular vehicle for track days, emphasizing its performance and handling qualities.
Neutral: @jkkerouac and other commentors inquire about specific details regarding the car's modifications, smog compliance, and components like the exhaust system. @ExclusiveStudioGarage asks about the availability of extra parts and the reasoning behind the quick sale, while @Tatersalad44 seeks clarification on previous damage and services done to the vehicle. @Superbe and @Nosta (The Seller) discuss the vehicle's specifications, like horsepower and weight, to establish its performance metrics.
Negative: Some commenters have expressed concerns about the car's condition and modifications. @sohara12 questions the necessity of some alterations, suggesting that the interior could be less cluttered. @M3_Driver humorously notes the car's suitability for street driving, comparing it to an extreme experience. Furthermore, there are worries about California smog compliance as @Nosta (The Seller) admits the car won't pass emissions testing currently, which may deter potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commentors have expressed overwhelming enthusiasm and admiration for the DeTomaso Pantera Race Car, describing it as a "magnificent monster" and a "BEAST". @boaboyoz and @Panteralee have highlighted its impressive capabilities on the track, with @Panteralee even mentioning having seen it perform at Laguna Seca, while @HedrickHSS echoed these sentiments with excitement. The seller, @PPC77RACE, provided insights into the car's impressive specs, including its powerful 750hp engine, and review of its build quality reinforces the car's standout status in the racing community, earning numerous compliments on its unique design and performance.
Neutral: Several inquiries were made regarding technical details and specifications, focusing on the car's build and performance. @us52201 asked about the horsepower and body panels, while @eight_bit_micro inquired about enhancements to the ZF transmission to accommodate the extra power. The seller clarified that the car does not come with extensive log books due to its owner, @Dennis, managing everything personally typically, and answered questions about jacking mechanisms and Reynolds performance. Additionally, @MacsMovieCars remarked on the car's running condition, to which the seller confirmed it is in good condition for light track use, subject to routine maintenance.
Negative: Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, there were concerns regarding the car's legal status. @JohnnyC123 and @Rickaz raised questions about street legality and reported that it could not be made street legal in Colorado. @Odie pointed out that while the car isn't a true Pantera, it is constructed from Pantera designs, which led to a differing opinion about its authenticity. Furthermore, @Maddog7580 expressed concerns about potential issues with the rear suspension based on historical Pantera design flaws, prompting detailed responses from the seller about upgrades made to address such issues.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters expressed appreciation for the detailed approach of @1600veloce, the seller, highlighting the extensive listings and commitment to quality service, including a climate-controlled facility and personalized video walkarounds for potential buyers. @sws615 mentioned that the vehicle is a terrific car, suggesting that it has desirable qualities despite not meeting its reserve previously. @Dryfly57 shared a personal experience, noting that another Mercedes purchase from an Audi dealer was a good deal, implying that the E400's pricing may also be reasonable in context.
Neutral: Many users expressed curiosity regarding the vehicle's current reserve and functionality. @avdwaal1 wondered about the reserve price, while @mathiasjcousin inquired about the presence of a parking camera in the car. @onebadrover and @sws615 acknowledged the relisting of the vehicle, indicating an ongoing interest despite it not selling in the previous auction.
Negative: Some concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's condition and market performance. @eMLi questioned the state of the vehicle, pointing out potential issues with missing fasteners and a leaking drive shaft. This raised doubts about the thoroughness of the vehicle's inspection and repairs. Furthermore, @no.radar lamented the current market situation, noting that even quality sellers are struggling to achieve satisfactory sales prices.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @AllUsernamesTaken praised the factory roof marker lights as a favorite feature, expressing a desire for more 3/4 ton Suburbans to have them. @snowblindchlubna (The Seller) mentioned that the vehicle has never let them down during their 2+ years of ownership and highlighted its impressive gas mileage of 15 to 18 miles per gallon while driving from California to Washington. @waburchill1 noted the vehicle's low mileage and good condition, indicating that it has plenty of life left in it and has experience with similar models exceeding 200K miles.
Neutral: Multiple users discussed the roof marker lights and their availability during various model years. @XH2Oskier shared their experience of not being able to order these lights for their '97 model, while @LaundryCzar recounted a similar story about wanting lights for their 1995 Diesel, commenting on the confusion regarding their availability. Discussions about the vehicle's towing capabilities and transmission specifications were also prevalent, with @TKono and @XDmToter analyzing the differences between model years and their respective owner's manuals.
Negative: @polsonGriz questioned whether the vehicle would be reliable for a cross-country drive, highlighting potential concerns about the truck's overall condition. @LaundryCzar related their past experiences with a truck suffering from a fuel pump issue that left them stranded, suggesting reliability issues could arise. @Hmaudlin expressed concern about the tire date code, indicating confusion over discrepancies in the age of the tires based on visible receipts and the vehicle's appearance.
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Positive: @tnford expresses admiration for the car, mentioning he owns a similar automatic GT convertible and plans to list it soon. He appreciates the blue color of the vehicle. @Jamvo also compliments the vehicle by calling it a nice convertible. @NVGT350 acknowledges the car's rough aesthetic but still finds it appealing, wishing the seller good luck with the auction. The seller, @jr2800, highlights the car's modern upgrades including four-wheel disc brakes and a built rear end, which provides power and performance. He mentions positive reactions to the car's color and mentions a complete engine rebuild with all new stock parts.
Neutral: @Belowme inquires about the air conditioning system, specifically what issues it might have and whether all the necessary parts are still present. @Carlos1075 seems interested in the car's performance and asks the seller to post driving videos, showcasing a desire to see the vehicle in action. The seller responds to these requests and provides detailed information about the car's condition and features, including the fact that it lacks an A/C system at the moment as well as the previous owner's removal of a supercharger.
Negative: There are some concerns raised about the vehicle, particularly @Belowme's question regarding the air conditioning, indicating possible issues with the comfort features. The seller, @jr2800, notes that the speed gauge is not functioning, suggesting there may be loose wiring, which hasn't been investigated yet. However, he assures potential buyers that other gauges are operational, signaling some underlying issues that may need attention. Additionally, the absence of air conditioning and the previous removal of a supercharger could limit its appeal for potential buyers looking for fully functional features.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @rukarimi described the vehicle as a "great looking car!" and expressed excitement about driving it on open roads. @Diesel777, the seller, acknowledged this enthusiasm and encouraged questions from others. The seller confirmed that the air conditioning works great, detailing the service history that included checks for various components, ensuring the vehicle is in good shape. @Diesel777 also provided reassurance that the brakes and tires were in good condition following thorough inspections, showcasing diligence in maintaining the vehicle.
Neutral: Several inquiries were made about the car's maintenance and features, particularly by @carnut22 and @sonzoil, who asked about regular maintenance invoices and the condition of various items, including tires and brakes. The seller responded with details about the tire manufacturing dates and maintenance history, indicating that a full service was conducted upon purchase. @carnut22 also noted a visible rub on the panel near the rear tire and inquired about the navigation system, to which @Diesel777 provided clarifications and references to videos demonstrating the vehicle's condition.
Negative: Concerns were raised regarding potential cosmetic issues, particularly by @carnut22, who pointed out scrapes on the paint and questioned the functionality of the passenger door lock, learning from @Diesel777 that while the lock can be operated manually, the automatic unlock feature is unreliable. @Diesel777 added that a part needed for repair is currently out of stock, which could be a drawback for potential buyers. Additionally, there was mention of a more pressing preference for an orange convertible by the seller, hinting at a less than ideal motivation for selling the car.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @SourPwr expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle, appreciating the classic 235 engine and the traditional transmission system, highlighting the thoughtful design choices such as metal lines over plastic components near the manifold. They mentioned that the bodywork is impressive and deserving of admiration, wishing the auction good luck. @bondgraham referred to the vehicle as a "really cool agricultural truck," invoking nostalgia for its endurance in working farms from Northern Alberta to Southern Florida, suggesting a timeless quality to its design.
Neutral: @tkelp49 (The Seller) invited everyone to the auction, encouraging potential buyers to ask questions and expressing good wishes for their purchases. In response to inquiries, @tkelp49 confirmed the possibility of providing driving shots when asked by @harveyherman, and also clarified the vehicle's cruising speed of 50-60 mph when questioned by @Pcraw1. Additionally, @tkelp49 attempted to address questions about the truck's model and specifications but indicated uncertainty when replying to @fgc43.
Negative: @Sacramennah shared a slight criticism of the vehicle's headlights, implying that while the overall rehabilitation is thoughtful and period-accurate, the headlights detract from its authenticity. While the sentiment is not strongly negative, it emphasizes a detail that could be improved. Overall, the comments reflect varying levels of interest and inquiry, with some highlighting aspects that could benefit from clarification or modifications.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters express enthusiasm for the vehicle's distinctive features and its condition. @SwissMovement describes it as a "beauty" and a "total head turner," while @bigdogandy finds it appealing, noting the rarity of the yellow color compared to the Borrego edition. @Toy reinforces the seller's claims stating that the truck is accurately described and a worthy keeper.
Neutral: Several comments portray curiosity and acknowledgment of the vehicle's history, including @pmcle wondering about the yellow color option. @BartThrob and @stevegrande12 raise legitimate inquiries regarding the minor accident details and any repairs made, seeking transparency while maintaining a neutral stance. Additionally, @naynayxo shows interest in knowing more about the air suspension and service records while appreciating the truck's appeal.
Negative: There are some concerns regarding the vehicle's accident history, indicated by @naynayxo's wish for it to be in perfect condition and the apprehension expressed by @BartThrob about the reliability of 'minor' damage as defined by CARFAX. @naynayxo's disappointment shows a clear desire for more transparency, while @bigdogandy suggests reluctance about the car's desirability due to its past, hinting at frustration with its imperfections.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @JGraham highlights the thrilling experience of riding the Hypermotard, comparing it to the nostalgic dirt bike rides from the 70s. He appreciates its performance, noting how easy it is to ride fast on twisty roads and its capability for racetrack fun. He also emphasizes the unique sound of the Ducati L twin, suggesting that this adds to the motorcycle's allure. @FBCB expresses excitement about the bike, calling it a blast despite acknowledging its wildness. Overall, there is a shared enthusiasm for the Hypermotard's performance and character.
Neutral: @tim54575 (The Seller) provides clarifications regarding the bike, such as confirming that the under tank is not affected by ethanol-related issues and that the stock seat is not included with the bike. He also responds to other inquiries about the metal code card, confirming it will be provided. The interactions reflect a generally informative atmosphere while showcasing the seller's willingness to engage with potential buyers. @Sal996R and @FBCB discuss the bike's exhaust system, noting modifications and sharing their preferences, which indicates a community engaged in the specifics of bike customization.
Negative: @CarFoolLane humorously remarks on the bike's name, suggesting it sounds like a negative diagnosis that might dissuade buyers. Similarly, @Mgh20180 jokes that owning such a powerful bike would likely lead to losing driving privileges quickly, hinting at the motorcycle's challenging nature for some riders. Additionally, @FBCB expresses confusion about the exhaust sticking out too far, indicating that the design does not appeal to everyone. The mixed sentiments about the bike's features suggest that there are some aspects that could detract from its appeal for certain potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters express enthusiasm about the Fiat 500 Abarth, praising its driving experience and reliability. @91C4 notes that it is a great car that is fun to drive, highlighting its reliability when proper maintenance, such as regular oil changes, is followed. Additionally, @guerro provides detailed insights regarding the exhaust system, confirming that the straight-pipe setup is intentional and contributes to the car's aggressive sound, which many owners appreciate.
Neutral: Several users are seeking clarification or further details about the vehicle. @gmx282 is asking the seller about the tire date codes, indicating there may be discrepancies. @BlueLotus observes potential cosmetic issues and inquires about the condition of the car's interior, particularly in relation to scratches. Additionally, there’s mention of the unique design features of the car, with @dparnas referencing the early Abarth exhaust setup and @Collectibleclassics acknowledging user questions while providing insights on vehicle inspections and logistics.
Negative: Concerns about the vehicle's condition arise among commenters. @RJR questions the appearance of white patches on the underside of the car, which @Collectibleclassics responds to by stating they do not serve a purpose. However, there is a sense of uncertainty, as @dparnas speculates about these patches being production stickers, creating a possible negative impression of quality control. Furthermore, @Rich1DDS requests close-up photos of the dashboard to assess potential scratches, indicating apprehension from potential buyers regarding the vehicle's cosmetic integrity.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Rmjohnson2 (The Seller) expressed great fondness for the car, having owned it for 14 years and describing it as a reliable vehicle after overcoming some mechanical issues. The car delivers an exhilarating drive with impressive performance, especially with boost spikes to 25psi. @Carnostic endorsed the car's appeal, highlighting the allure of the old-school mechanical Quattro feel and manual transmission. The overall consensus is that the car is a blast to drive and has been well-maintained, promising an exciting experience for the new owner.
Neutral: Several commenters inquired about the vehicle's tuning and condition. @Rmjohnson2 noted that the car is currently tuned for 93 octane, and he provided insight into recent maintenance, mentioning the car has mostly been stored since 2019 with a few essential services. @ccapola requested more information on its servicing history post-2019 to assess if the car is truly a turnkey example. The comment from @RRC427 raises technical questions about the airbag light and the associated codes, adding to the concerns about the car's readiness for immediate use.
Negative: Some potential issues were flagged that could concern prospective buyers. @Dranrab75 raised a pointed concern about the vehicle's airbag and whether the recall has been addressed, indicating a safety issue that could deter buyers. Moreover, the lack of documentation for maintenance since 2019 and the mention of the airbag light possibly having an unresolved code may leave some buyers apprehensive about making a purchase. Overall, these negative comments highlight potential risks that could impact the car's appeal.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The vehicle has garnered a lot of positive attention from commenters who admire its aesthetics and value. @Topshelfrep described it as a breathtaking car, while @boaboyoz called it a 'groovy GTX' and a seriously stylish specimen. Further praise came from @Gr865, who appreciated the vehicle's presentation, mentioning it would be an excellent addition to anyone's collection.
Neutral: Several comments focused on the need for more information and verification regarding the vehicle's authenticity, particularly around the engine's VIN stamping. @Ranger3504 and @Fitty5 raised questions on whether the VIN and engine stamps were original or potentially faked, indicating that while they found aspects of the car appealing, they still required clarification on its specifics. @NoCarorMopar provided insights on the original parts and manufacturing processes, suggesting there might have been some alterations to the vehicle without any definitive conclusions.
Negative: A few commenters expressed doubts and concerns about the vehicle's condition and authenticity. @Fitty5 was apprehensive about the engine stamping and suggested that these discrepancies could indicate it's not a genuine numbers-matching car. @BradleyReed88 emphasized the need for a thorough inspection by a Mopar expert to validate its claims due to the concerns over the VIN being restamped. @NoCarorMopar reacted critically to certain aspects, describing the vehicle's potential condition more gloomily, suggesting it could represent the decline of an older model rather than a pristine specimen.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Cmoetrucks described the vehicle as really cool, appreciating its modern powertrain. @Liking_It (The Seller) acknowledged the kind comments from others, stating that the vehicle is definitely a head-turner. @PSFarm also expressed admiration, calling it a beautiful truck and questioned the restoration costs, highlighting its visual appeal.
Neutral: @Rockin3B inquired about the upgrade of the electrical system, the availability of a second windshield wiper for the passenger side, and information regarding the spare tire mount and spare parts. @Liking_It (The Seller) responded to these inquiries, confirming the electrical system was replaced during restoration and providing details about available spare parts. There were also requests for videos, which @Liking_It committed to providing.
Negative: Some comments raised concerns or sought clarification, like @Rockin3B asking about paint codes and @Piros1 inquiring about bolt patterns. @Liking_It (The Seller) acknowledged these queries but also expressed uncertainty regarding some of the requested information, stating he would need to check paperwork for paint details and needing time for the bolt pattern inquiries, reflecting a gap in available specifics.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The vehicle is described as incredibly clean and well cared for by @GearHeadATL (The Seller). It features cold air conditioning and all electronic functions are working perfectly, indicating a reliable and well-maintained unit. Previous owners have performed significant maintenance, including replacing crucial components like the timing belt and water pump, assuring potential buyers of its good mechanical condition. @GearHeadATL has utilized synthetic fluids and OEM parts for any repairs, showcasing a commitment to maintaining the vehicle's quality. Additionally, the seller is open about the vehicle's history, including minor repairs after a parking incident, which adds to the transparency of the sale.
Neutral: Several potential buyers have shown interest in the vehicle. @I-XLR8 inquired about the original OEM front bumper, which @GearHeadATL clarified had been replaced with an IronMan bumper and was not kept. @Scoutgirl2pt0 asked about the third-row seats, to which @GearHeadATL confirmed they could be easily removed and shared insights into his passion for vehicle maintenance. Furthermore, @eeetwentyone expressed curiosity about the possibility of storing the car for a short period, and @GearHeadATL assured that it could easily make a cross-country journey, showing the vehicle's suitability for long drives.
Negative: The vehicle does come with a history that some might find concerning. For instance, @GearHeadATL mentioned an accident recorded on the Carfax report in 2021, where another car bumped into it while parked. Although the seller reassured that the damage was limited to the bumper cover and did not affect the frame or structural integrity, this incident may raise red flags for potential buyers. Additionally, while @GearHeadATL has diligently maintained the car, some might question why he is selling it after investing so much effort and repairs, potentially leading to hesitance from buyers who prefer vehicles with stable ownership.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The comments reflect a positive engagement from the seller, @PSCC, who promptly responds to inquiries from potential buyers. @PSCC's willingness to provide information about the items included with the vehicle, such as the black MV stand that comes with the bike, suggests a proactive approach to customer service and transparency in the transaction process.
Neutral: There are requests for additional information regarding the vehicle, such as @halfpast's inquiry about the spare exhaust under the foam padding and @Ghost922's question about which stand is provided with the bike. These comments indicate a level of interest from prospective buyers seeking to learn more about the vehicle's features and accessories.
Negative: There are no negative comments regarding the vehicle, as all interactions observed are inquiries for clarification. The discussions seem focused on gathering more details rather than expressing dissatisfaction or concern.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters expressed enthusiasm about the vehicle, noting its beautiful presentation and exciting modifications. @euromotorsvc described it as 'too sweet' and complimented its looks and sound, wishing the seller good luck with the sale. @IMAUTOHAUS praised the performance-enhancing modifications, stating that the car should be 'a lot more fun to drive' compared to stock versions, highlighting the quality of the upgrades made.
Neutral: Some comments focused on seeking additional information regarding the vehicle's specifications and condition. @gabelewis1 inquired about the horsepower and torque from the modifications, asking if the vehicle has been running smoothly. @wem5310 raised concerns about the electrical system's draw, while @jjpengr noted some issues, including the convertible top and duplicate gauges, prompting questions about their functionality.
Negative: Several commenters pointed out potential issues and concerns regarding the vehicle. @rimrider questioned the low mileage of 2,000 miles over four years, suggesting it might be abnormal. @Old900sForever criticized the hot air intake mod, warning of risks during heavy rain and expressing skepticism about such modifications. Additionally, comments like those from @bobD reflected concerns about the originality of parts, such as the wheel pattern and the functionality of the parking brake, indicating a need for scrutiny.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @StevieGee10 (The Seller) describes the vehicle as a beloved family-owned car that has been serving them well for 10 years. He highlights its excellent performance, mentioning that it looks good and drives great, particularly praising the turbo for its power. @iankarr comments on the car's rarity and condition, noting that it seems well-maintained with working features like the cup holder. The addition of new parts, such as the tires and other cosmetic elements, reflects the care that has gone into maintaining the vehicle.
Neutral: @kingchupi asks for more information about the car's history, specifically regarding two accidents and the family's reason for selling. @freestylenet provides insights about the significance of the electric blue color and other unique features of this model, contributing to the discussion of its value among enthusiasts. Additionally, @djrhip suggests that the new owner should connect with a Saab club for key programming resources, emphasizing the importance of having a second key, which @StevieGee10 acknowledges as useful information.
Negative: Some users express concern regarding the vehicle's accident history, asking for clarification about the incidents that occurred in parking lots. @bforbesut mentions finding the car out of their price range while considering downsizing from multiple vehicles, and @fatgragon raises questions about the non-standard coolant pipes installed in the car. @freestylenet notes the challenge of having only one keyfob, which could lead to difficulties if the key is lost, and @SleestakJones wonders if there are any additional replaced parts beyond what has been disclosed.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commentors express a fondness for the vehicle, particularly noting its unique modification aesthetics and retro charm. @nbibeau appreciates the listing for its well-executed modifications and the variety it adds to the offerings on BaT. @Bulletmotorsportsinc (The Seller) highlights the truck as the 'poster child for the 2000s truck scene' and acknowledges the historical significance of its front-end modification trend. @APLANTEDLEIF reminisces about the vehicle's past feature in a magazine, reflecting on his own experiences and stressing the joy it brings to see older builds still being appreciated.
Neutral: Some commenters present neutral observations regarding the vehicle's features and modifications. @mike_rockwell mentions the truck's age and the changing trends in automotive design since its initial build, acknowledging both its magazine-feature past and current performance of its Northstar engine. @CarFoolLane comments on the historical trend of its front-end modification, raising a question regarding the fate of many similarly modified vehicles. @Joswar01 humorously notes a lack of clarity on what modifications have been made, indicating an interest in better understanding the vehicle's specifics.
Negative: Criticism is directed towards certain aspects of the vehicle, with @tos3dchess questioning the reason behind its modifications, suggesting a mismatch between the truck and the modifications. @De3de8 points out potential issues with the rear shock effectiveness, while also elaborating on vehicle handling concerns. Likewise, @Tx2525 openly expresses skepticism about the reliability of the Northstar engine, highlighting common concerns from potential buyers regarding this specific drivetrain.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @DaftOne expressed sheer enjoyment of the vehicle, emphasizing the fun aspect of driving the Lotus Elan. @Sfohr, already a proud owner of a similar model, admired the driving video and highlighted the beloved nature of the Elan, even joking about the potential legal issues with the speedometer's visibility. @bxs shared a nostalgic memory of being driven by Colin Chapman himself in a Lotus Elan, affirming the car's cherished place in automotive history, while also appreciating the well-maintained condition of the Elan S3 SE.
Neutral: Comments from @1600veloce (The Seller) provided insights into the seller's background, ensuring potential buyers of the car's service history and state, while also offering support for inquiries and viewings. Other commenters like @Valkyrja and @mdo asked technical questions about components, with @mdo specifically commenting on the installation of a brake booster and trunk features, reflecting a curiosity about the car's modifications. General observations were made about the S3 SE's features, such as the addition of electric windows for safety, as noted by @matthayden1019, showing a blend of functionality and design evolution in Lotus cars.
Negative: Some comments highlighted concerns and criticism. @aswatkins noted the presence of misfires at high revs, questioning the reliability of the ignition system, while @mdo pointed out potential fitment issues with the doors and trunk, indicating areas needing attention. While @P0rsche956 questioned the awkwardness of the fixed window frames, it reflected a dissatisfaction with that design choice despite acknowledging the car’s appeal. @1600veloce (The Seller) responded to concerns, but reservations about the vehicle's history and mileage since its last listing were also raised by @P0rsche956, hinting at potential doubts surrounding the car's condition.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Several commenters expressed strong enthusiasm and admiration for the Bricklin SV1 being auctioned. @liedoctor reminisced about owning a 1974 SV1 that was lost in a fire and described the auctioned car as a beautiful example worth bidding on. @nexusautobrokers commented that the vehicle is 'cool as hell', highlighting the vehicle’s unique appeal. Furthermore, @ezxh2 appreciated the fact that the signature of Malcolm Bricklin, the founder, is on the car, calling it a rare vehicle with a rare autograph, which adds to its desirability.
Neutral: The seller, @foamydog, provided extensive details about the car's history and conditions. He noted the car's repainting from 'Safety Red' to 'Viper Red', explained its ownership history since new, and addressed concerns about the condition of the doors and various features. He also shared insights regarding the air conditioning system and spare keys, ensuring potential buyers have knowledge of what they're bidding on. Commenters asked questions about various details, showing a keen interest in the specifics of the auction and vehicle features.
Negative: A few concerns were raised about the vehicle's condition. @ezxh2 pointed out a discrepancy with the passenger door lifter not raising the door to the same height as the driver's door, which could indicate an alignment issue. Other commenters like @sparrownaut brought up the vehicle’s repainting history, hinting at potential authenticity concerns. Additionally, @Knuckles-R-Busted mentioned worries about potential complications involving the re-importation of a Canadian car into the USA, reflecting apprehensions that might deter some bidders.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @eubie67 praises the car for its great looks and expresses interest in its wheels, planning to use similar ones on his own vehicle. @Tom_S. admires the overall beauty of the 124 Sport Spider, particularly highlighting the appealing lead photo. @BimmerVertDudeFTW appreciates the stock pinstripes and red carpets, calling it a perfect light project car and a true time capsule. @Judd commends the seller's extensive knowledge of Fiats and Lancias, assuring potential buyers that they're in good hands. Overall, most comments reflect admiration for the vehicle's beauty, originality, and potential as a classic car.
Neutral: Comments from @FiatLancia (The Seller) provide useful context about the car's history and condition, emphasizing that it is a time capsule from 1978 that has been well-preserved in a collection. @cvandor notes that being a late 1978 model, the car includes shoulder belts, differing from early versions. @frl contributes a nostalgic memory about a similar car owned in the past, sharing how enjoyable these vehicles are to drive and how forgiving they can be at the limit. These remarks add to the understanding that the car holds sentimental value and represents a specific era in automotive history.
Negative: There are no overtly negative comments regarding the vehicle; however, @BimmerVertDudeFTW mentions the current Life Plan as a barrier to purchasing the car, expressing frustration at not being able to buy such a desirable classic. @BimmerVertDudeFTW's comment about wanting to complete remaining suspension work could suggest some elements of potential maintenance or repair needed, but it is framed in a light-hearted manner. Overall, the responses do not indicate any significant reservations or criticisms regarding the car itself.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @EddieAshes recalled having a similar truck in high school, wishing luck for the auction, showing nostalgia and positive sentiment towards the vehicle. @ActionJackson007 expressed excitement about Hardbody trucks, noting their style and reliability, confirming a long-term admiration for the make. @SlowNRusty remarked on the unique and attractive wheels, while @Darby fondly associated the truck with fun memories. @GoBobbygo complimented the truck's appearance, highlighting its aesthetic value, and @CKKurtz simply stated that these are the best trucks ever, indicating a strong preference. The seller, @jjbarlowmilk also contributed positively by sharing details about past ownership and maintenance, emphasizing the truck's solid performance and indoor storage which further added to its appeal.
Neutral: @Alex2526 inquired about whether the truck features a suspension or body lift, showing interest in the vehicle's specifications. @Charleetuner mentioned their experience learning to drive a manual in one of these trucks, presenting a neutral perspective that reflects familiarity with the model without strong opinions. Additionally, @jtkelly62 raised questions about the mileage discrepancies noted on the Carfax report, seeking clarification from the seller, and @ddlyle requested pictures of specific areas of the vehicle's frame, indicating a careful and thorough approach to evaluating the vehicle without expressing strong opinions. @samwalls88 asked about the timing chain or belt and if it had been serviced, demonstrating a concern for maintenance without judgement.
Negative: @jpr expressed concern over the vehicle's EPA mileage rating, implying disappointment in comparison to their previous experience with an older model. This comment suggests potential apprehension about the fuel efficiency of the truck. Another user, @jtkelly62, questioned the integrity of the odometer readings, mentioning that it could have been rolled back, revealing doubts about the vehicle's history. The inquiries regarding the steering modifications needed for the lift by @ddlyle and concerns about resources required for maintenance indicate some skepticism about the truck's modifications and history, which could be a barrier for potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Kiwicarnut highlights the aesthetic appeal of the vehicle, describing it as a beautiful car that may have seemed plain in its time but is now perfect. This suggests a positive transformation and appreciation for the car's design over the years, indicating that it holds a special place for potential buyers looking for unique classic vehicles.
Neutral: @racinfreddy asks if the car features top power-operated components, which indicates a curiosity about its functionalities. This comment reflects an interest in the vehicle's features rather than an emotional response, showing that potential buyers are considering how the car fits their preferences regarding operational attributes.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @MCHEZ1957 (The Seller) has shared that this Harley Davidson was acquired from an estate in Arizona and has undergone full servicing, making it ready for enjoyment. The seller emphasizes the beauty of the paintwork, describing it as gorgeous and not overdone, which garnered appreciation from @KustomKulture who remarked that the paint job gives off a nostalgic eighties vibe. The sentiment that this bike would look great in a nicely styled garage highlights its appeal.
Neutral: There are mixed opinions regarding the motorcycle's details. @dex4 pointed out that the engine displacement listed as 1340cc was traditionally referred to as 80ci by Harley Davidson, questioning the accuracy of recent listings. This is echoed by @TFOG who noted the importance of appreciating the Evo motor, indicating their reliability based on personal experience. @Wheelyneat and @MCHEZ1957 (The Seller) engaged in a discussion about the color of the paint, which appears to change between blue and purple depending on the lighting.
Negative: Concerns have been raised about the motorcycle's modifications and lack of documentation. @pearlmacd noted that the polished cylinder and head suggest potential additional motor work, creating doubts about the bike's original condition. Furthermore, @deleted questioned whether there was something ghosted into the finish, which @MCHEZ1957 (The Seller) denied. The absence of any records from the estate leaves some uncertainty about the bike's history.
1,700-Mile Supercharged 2024 Ford F-150 XL FP700 Bronze Edition
1FTMF1K54RKF44078
Lot 192302
Private Party
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters expressed admiration for the truck, indicating that it is cool and offers a unique package that they weren't aware existed. @rthans and @BMWE90Guy highlighted its appeal for cruising, while @harbornole (The Seller) described the truck as an absolute blast to drive, emphasizing the enjoyment he has experienced despite needing to sell it for health reasons. @14ShelbyGT500 even mentioned a strong temptation to trade in a beloved vehicle for this rare model, showcasing its desirability.
Neutral: Several users focused on the truck's features and configurations, including discussions about the interior design and seating comfort. @MPETESS10 pointed out that the truck's cloth seats, which some found cheap-looking, are actually beneficial for performance by keeping weight down, and @mike_rockwell claimed the truck is perfect for his needs regardless of others' preferences. @harbornole (The Seller) noted that while he prefers cloth seats for comfort in hot climates, the truck was built at a cost of $62,800 and has a warranty through Ford, adding valuable information for prospective buyers.
Negative: On the downside, there were comments addressing concerns about the interior quality, with @Huckleberry314 feeling that the cloth seats looked cheap. @viking00 expressed a desire for the truck to be lowered, indicating a need for aesthetic improvements. Additionally, the limitations on speed were mentioned; @redbull1790 brought up the top speed being capped at 105mph, which some users found disappointing, though @grkmf3 noted modifications can bypass this restriction, suggesting varying opinions on performance capabilities.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @conrad_s (The Seller) shares that the car, a 1974 Sonett, is unmodified and in excellent condition, particularly praising its stunning interior which is considered one of the best in its category. The vehicle has been a source of joy for the seller, who reports that it drives delightfully, with solid braking and tracking. Maintenance has been thorough, with the seller addressing even minor issues, adding custom seat covers for protection, and reporting on the car’s rust status, which is largely minimal.
Neutral: Comments indicate that while the vehicle is a project car, its condition allows for varying degrees of work depending on the new owner's preference. @Myoldcut expresses a desire to own such a project, while @Realmaple notes that there's flexibility in how it can be enjoyed - driven as is or restored further. @tlewis reminisces about similar vehicles and suggests their driving qualities remain excellent despite age, with some mechanical quirks to be mindful of, such as the freewheel transmission.
Negative: Some concerns arise about potential issues with the car. For instance, @Ken_Ford points out a smushed oil pan and a kinked frame cross member, which @conrad_s (The Seller) acknowledges as common damages particular to this model but claims they don't affect performance or handling. @JIMMY assures that these features are standard for the Sonett III, but they highlight the need for careful handling. Overall, while there are minor damages reported, they are typical for older vehicles of this model.
16-Mile 2023 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Jailbreak Last Call
2C3CDXL92PH585792
Lot 192251
Dealer
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Siowner notes that everyone is intimidated when these vehicles drive through the neighborhood, pointing out how great the car looks with its appealing seats and features. @TommyBruin calls it a phenomenal car, while @2822MM describes it as a stunning keeper with a beautiful interior, highlighting its new condition. @Monkey_PoXXX expresses excitement about the vehicle, wishing the seller good luck on sales.
Neutral: @bluesky inquires about any service history for the vehicle, particularly regarding oil changes, to which @indocarguy (The Seller) confirms that there has been no service performed yet. @mnext02 raises concerns about California emissions compliance, indicating uncertainties about registration, followed by @RichBrit providing details on the car's unique elements such as the Hellcat engine and the Jailbreak features.
Negative: @parshooter shares skepticism about the manufacturer's claims, while @mnext02 conveys disappointment about potential registration issues in California. @withdrew humorously laments not being able to afford the car, and @Slowback playfully critiques the lengthy name of the car, questioning if there has ever been a vehicle with a longer title, although they clarify it's not a negative reflection on the car itself.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Z3 complimented the Accord, describing it as a great-looking car equipped with HFP side skirts and emphasized its impressive V6 engine paired with a 6-speed transmission. @nwoods95 remarked on the spaciousness of the back seat, sharing a personal experience of enjoying a long ride in the car. @greentrees2 noted the rarity of the HFP body kit, asserting the vehicle's worth and overall quality, and expressed satisfaction with their past ownership of a similar model. Overall, many commenters appreciate the car's appearance and features.
Neutral: The seller, @Bridgewater_Acura, provided detailed information on the car's history, including previous maintenance work such as the timing belt and water pump replacement. @amontes99 asked for information about the tires' tread depth, showing interest in the car's condition. @chasbot2000 inquired about shipping options and expressed a desire to engage with the seller even if they did not win the car, indicating ongoing interest in future listings. These comments reflect a mix of practical inquiries and ongoing engagement with the seller.
Negative: While most comments were positive or neutral, @Mclobster pointed out a downside regarding the solid folding rear seats, which may not meet everyone's preferences. Additionally, concerns were raised by @KrisSal605 and @MachineDreamin regarding the car's history, specifically about paint and potential odd smells, as well as the need for a cold start video to address questions about startup noise. @Eleuthera also requested more information on a past accident, highlighting potential apprehensions about the car's condition.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @trdking expressed excitement about the car, welcoming Unobtanium back and highlighting the project car's appeal, suggesting bidders should take a good look at the pictures. @Tdskip praised the seller, indicating that they provide honest information and are responsive to inquiries, which is a positive aspect of the buying experience. @Coldbru noted the value of the upgraded MFI engine from a 911E as a nice bonus, pointing out an attractive feature of the vehicle.
Neutral: Comments about the vehicle's condition highlighted both the potential for restoration and certain flaws. @hooper remarked on the project's challenges while pointing out that the car looks decent from a distance, suggesting it’s a fun and rewarding project. @Texanuck inquired about the condition of the floor pans without mats, which shows an interest in the details of the restoration process without expressing a strong opinion either way.
Negative: Some comments reflected skepticism about the car's restorability. @Markhu56 raised concerns about the difficulty of restoring the vehicle, acknowledging the seller's expertise after clarification from @Unobtanium_Inc. Additionally, @Markhu56's comments were flagged as non-constructive, indicating potential conflicts or misunderstandings in their contribution to the discussion. Overall, while there was enthusiasm, there were also valid concerns about the vehicle's condition requiring significant work.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many comments highlight the Lancia Fulvia Sport Zagato's attractive and unique design, which many enthusiasts find appealing. @speed.house (The Seller) excitedly describes this model as a captivating coupe that offers an exhilarating driving experience, and @Martyn10 appreciates the seller's transparency regarding the condition of the vehicle and suggests that with some mechanical repairs, it could make for a delightful driver. Several commenters also mention their own positive experiences with the Fulvia, with @Lomotpk stating their devotion to the model, and @Fly_TWA praising its modern driving feel despite its classic origins, emphasizing its well-engineered features and reliability.
Neutral: There are mixed opinions regarding the overall condition and potential maintenance requirements for the Fulvia. @Frank_Barrett points out that while a good amount of mechanical work has been completed, attention should be directed towards bodywork, specifically the front end. @professorgearhead raises important points regarding possible rust issues in critical areas, and inquires about necessary repairs. However, several commenters, like @bmarler, believe the car can be driven soon after addressing minor repairs, indicating it remains a good entry point into the classic car world despite its imperfections.
Negative: Commenters also expressed some concerns about the potential costs and difficulties of maintaining a classic vehicle like the Fulvia. @yomamma recalls past experiences of high maintenance costs, while some others, such as @Jimbo2300S, express caution regarding title issues and the implications of age on reliability. Additionally, @bmarler notes that there are some cosmetic and cleaning details that need attention, hinting that while the car may be usable, it does have shortcomings that require a dedicated owner to address.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @vetteguy656667 (The Seller) describes the Honda Dax ST70 as an incredibly rare model, highlighting its condition as being almost like new and having only 2138 kms (1329 miles) since it was kept in climate-controlled storage. This unique bike has been displayed in a private collection for almost 50 years and is marketed as a 'barely-used, out of the wrapper' collectible. It stands out for its low production numbers and the seller emphasizes the close matching of the engine and chassis VIN, suggesting its authenticity and value to collectors.
Neutral: Comments from @MarkNeely and @alfaman question the specifics and classification of the bike, with @MarkNeely noting the presence of blinkers and license plate mounts despite it being labeled as 'off road only'. @alfaman seeks clarification on the differences between the Dax and the CT models, indicating a broader interest in understanding the intricacies of these mini bikes. @StrefMan inquires about the bike's operational status, showing interest but uncertainty regarding its functionality after such a long storage period.
Negative: @Johnnycab points out a safety concern regarding the need for a cotter key on the axle nut, which implies potential risks associated with the bike's condition despite its low mileage. This comment reflects a general apprehension about the functionality and safety of the vehicle after years of inactivity. Overall, while the bike is positioned positively by the seller, concerns from various commenters introduce a mixed perception among potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Jarson described the vehicle and sign as 'so cool!', indicating a positive reception towards their aesthetic or rarity. @CadillacBob1968 shared insights about the uniqueness of the sign, expressing his belief that it is somewhat rare and mentioning past personal experiences with similar collectibles, which adds endorsement to its value. @ModenaOnMyMind (The Seller) also engages positively with the community, encouraging bidding with statements about the vehicle's rarity and offering shipping logistics, which further enhances interest in the sale.
Neutral: @ModenaOnMyMind (The Seller) provides detailed information regarding the vehicle, its auction status, and logistics for shipping, indicating a serious, professional approach to the sale. Other commenters, including @CKKurtz, share anecdotes about their connections to Bricklin vehicles, reflecting a general interest in the history and culture surrounding this type of vehicle without assigning strong opinions.
Negative: Some comments suggest concerns or curiosity about the origins of the sign, with @rohrlouie questioning whether it came from a dealership and hinting that it might have a functional element (lighting up). This reflects a level of skepticism about the item's backstory and potential authenticity. Although no direct criticisms are made about the vehicle itself, the focus on the sign rather than the car may imply that the sign is the more appealing aspect of the auction.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle's color, particularly the vibrant yellow. @MattErn1 emphasized their love for the striking hue, while @vonroll also noted how much they liked it, suggesting it contributes positively to the vehicle's appeal. Additionally, @Rpl1 acknowledged the charm of the yellow color, indicating a general appreciation for its aesthetics among potential buyers.
Neutral: Several users are focused on gathering more information about the vehicle, particularly regarding its engine serial number. @Rpl1 asked @seller for a picture of the engine serial number, indicating a desire for clarification and additional details. @edwardricho, the seller, responded positively to these requests, promising to upload requested photos and engage with bidders directly, showcasing a willingness to assist.
Negative: In terms of challenges, @vbM3 raised a concern regarding the shipping of the bike, revealing a potential issue for bidders unfamiliar with shipping options. They received a helpful suggestion from @Bella9119 to use uship for shipping logistics, and @skyancher offered information about obtaining good shipping quotes from Haulbike.com. This indicates that while there are logistical considerations to address, the community is actively providing solutions.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Comments about the vehicle reveal a deep admiration for its beauty and originality. @octanefam calls it a 'beauty,' while @boaboyoz describes it as a 'wonderful Winlock, Washington Wagon.' Enthusiasts, including @NavyDave and @Urbanista, praise the car's lovely features and express excitement at the idea of taking it on a nostalgic drive-in adventure. The seller, @4spdBernie, engages actively with potential buyers, highlighting the car's unique history, original condition, and striking aesthetic, which has attracted numerous favorable remarks about its charm and collectible value. @Dargo and @ThompsonO appreciate the vehicle as a unique 'Time Machine,' emphasizing how it represents a vintage vibe that differs greatly from modern cars.
Neutral: Several commenters provided additional context regarding the vehicle's condition and historical significance. The seller, @4spdBernie, emphasized the original features and invited potential buyers to view the car in person. Some users, like @4spdBernie, addressed concerns about the air conditioning and potential rust, clarifying that they inspected the vehicle thoroughly and found only minor surface corrosion typical for its age. Others like @Classichondaman reminisced about their experiences with similar models, providing insights into the vehicle's practicality and performance, contributing to an understanding of what makes this specific Studebaker Lark special among classic enthusiasts.
Negative: Despite the positive feedback, there are some reservations about the vehicle's condition. @CessnaFlyer and @RickyPerez raised concerns about rust and potential mechanical issues, suggesting that potential buyers perform a thorough inspection. @Paul_B echoed similar worries regarding rust prevention and history, emphasizing that these cars can be prone to significant deterioration. @RickyPerez's comment, flagged as non-constructive, reflects skepticism towards the vehicle's condition, which @4spdBernie countered vehemently, defending the car's integrity as a cherished example of its model. Comments about past experiences with rust add a layer of caution for potential bidders.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many comments express excitement and admiration for the vehicle, emphasizing its unique features and overall appeal. @BBone33 expresses love for the car, commenting on it with a playful reference to its aesthetic, while @Collectibleclassics describes the Aston Martin V8 Vantage as a timeless beauty with a short wheelbase and a big engine, highlighting its desirable attributes. The seller also emphasizes their commitment to smooth transactions and customer satisfaction, which is reflected in high ratings and positive reviews from previous clients.
Neutral: Several commenters inquire about specific features of the vehicle, indicating interest and curiosity. @rlharris and @neoceo pose questions regarding mounts and components, such as what is located in the center of the front valence and the nature of the supposed CD player/changer. @Eagle254 provides clarifications regarding the vehicle's features, indicating a collaborative discussion about the car's specifications among the commenters.
Negative: There is a sense of skepticism regarding certain aspects of the vehicle, as highlighted by questions about the car's components and potential aftermarket additions. @BBone33 raises concerns that the car might come with aftermarket parking sensors rather than the expected features, illustrating that not all comments are purely positive. Additionally, inquiries about specific badges and components suggest a lingering uncertainty about authenticity and inclusion of certain items, such as a possible umbrella, contributing to a mixed sentiment.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @carchasers (The Seller) describes the vehicle as a classic short bed 4×4 project truck with great potential. He mentions that it starts right up, runs strong, and drives well, with complete disclosure of its condition including nearly 200 photos and two in-depth videos. The truck is highly sought after and has a supportive aftermarket community, making it an appealing option for enthusiasts looking to take on a project. Additionally, he highlights that the truck still has essential functions working, such as the gauges, windows, heat, and locking doors.
Neutral: @kubotaorange76 and @MarkGR8 provide technical observations about the vehicle, where @kubotaorange76 suggests its engine is likely a 302 based on certain characteristics, while @MarkGR8 notes that the emissions sticker indicates a 5.0. @carchasers (The Seller) acknowledges the differing opinions and corrects the listing accordingly. @caincoug expresses interest in viewing the truck in person, adding to the ongoing dialogue about the truck's condition and specifications.
Negative: @carchasers (The Seller) does note several issues with the vehicle, including faint smoking from the tailpipe, a need for a possible tune-up, and some wear and tear in the interior with pinholes in the driver floor. Additionally, he mentions aged window rubbers, older tires, and uncertainties about when the fluids were last changed. Overall, while the truck shows promise, it requires attention and care to restore it to its former glory.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @SlowNRusty expressed admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its manual transmission, unique wheels, fantastic colors, and nostalgic features such as the blower and PIAA fog lights. They appreciate the authenticity of the SUV, contrasting it with today's oversized and luxurious designs. @Ghosty noted the rarity and desirability of the truck's factory color, expressing excitement to watch the auction and wishing for a successful sale. @crazyjim and @Idavidsheldon praised it as a "unicorn" and a well-loaded, clean ride, while @M555 liked the overall appearance but found the gold wheels too ostentatious.
Neutral: @Strong_Bad and @JohnMc5 raised questions about the exhaust configuration, curious why the crossover pipe was positioned under the transmission instead of the standard location. @carstruck suggested that the supercharger might be influencing the exhaust placement but admitted to not thoroughly examining the vehicle's photos. @Archer84 and @Indetrucks called for more clarity on the unusual exhaust setup and expressed interest in the rear differential issue that had to be rebuilt, seeking to understand the vehicle's condition better.
Negative: While many comments were positive or neutral, concerns were raised about the exhaust configuration. Some users described it as "funky" and expressed confusion about its setup, including @Archer84 noting it deviated from typical configurations seen in 5VZ engines. @carstruck also expressed uncertainty about the blue color, stating they were not in love with it. @Indetrucks highlighted an unusual problem with the rear differential, suggesting it was strange for a Toyota model to experience such issues. The combined inquiries about the vehicle's mechanical aspects raised possible worries among potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @tgperformance (The Seller) expresses excitement about selling the 2009 BMW 328i with only 15,000 miles and assures potential buyers they are available to answer questions. @BMWE90Guy shows strong support for the vehicle, praising the E90 3 series for its exceptional driving dynamics, power, build quality, and aesthetic appeal, stating it represents the peak of the BMW 3 series.
Neutral: @tgperformance (The Seller) responds to @wheelyneat's request for better pictures of the seats, providing additional close-up photos for potential buyers. @npendrou inquires about the date codes on the tires to confirm if they are the original ones, and the seller provides the requested information. @Fastrack325 comments on the car's build location and highlights its engine quality, wishing the seller well with the auction.
Negative: @Motor_Away questions the VIN number provided by @Fastrack325, pointing out a discrepancy regarding the vehicle's manufacture origin, which could undermine the credibility of the information given.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Uby67vw1958 praises the trike as one of the best options for older riders, noting that while it handles differently from traditional bikes, it is a great choice for those who have difficulty balancing. @six-two62 shares their personal experience, highlighting the ease of handling a trike, mentioning how it's more fun and safer for cruising without the complexities of leaning or balancing. @MPal acknowledges the quality of the trike, complimenting its color combination and features, expressing a willingness to try it out.
Neutral: @shadylane raises a valid question about whether a 75-year-old can handle the trike, reflecting on their own experiences with traditional motorcycles. @GLCC2017 (The Seller) confirms inquiries about the trike's features willingly and provides the current mileage when asked. Comments from @apntra inquire about technical specifications like ABS and emissions compliance, suggesting potential buyers are scrutinizing the vehicle's capabilities.
Negative: @Knuckles-R-Busted expresses a concern about glare from the dashboard's chrome in bright sunlight, indicating possible discomfort during rides. @Hardley requests a video demonstration of the trike to better understand its handling and features, reflecting a desire for transparency. @Joedan103 simply asks for the mileage, hinting at caution about the vehicle's condition.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @CRUSH commented positively on the appearance of the vehicle, describing it as a nice-looking Tacoma. @LongDucDong praised the truck for its simplicity, durability, and reliability, asserting that modern trucks are merely decorative. @LinaFJ40 (The Seller) confirmed that the truck has the original spare tire unused, and reassured potential buyers that the AC is in perfect working condition. Additionally, he mentioned that the truck is all matching numbers and has no check engine light or leaks, enhancing its desirability.
Neutral: @LinaFJ40 (The Seller) responded to inquiries about the vehicle's condition and registration, noting it was registered in Colorado and passed a smog check. He stated that the buyer backed out due to registration issues in California, pointing out that he has sold similar vehicles without problems. A clarification was given about the tire size being stock, and discussions on gas mileage brought forward differing perspectives, highlighting how personal experiences can vary.
Negative: Some comments expressed concern over potential issues with the truck. @BigRedDragon raised multiple mechanical queries such as the check engine light status, any fluid leaks, and mechanical issues. @prodentyte shared a less favorable view on the gas mileage of similar Tacoma models, suggesting that their fuel efficiency might not meet everyone’s expectations. @JDriven brought up concerns about a clicking sound during driving, questioning the vehicle's overall performance.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @3pedalstable praises the vehicle for its spectacular color, while @Mozart echoes this sentiment, noting his own 1984 model is similarly stunning. @Carbine123 calls it a stunner, and @ScottNThompson appreciates the car's cool driver aesthetics, highlighting the absence of flashy rims and the desire to drive in various conditions. The car is recognized for its unique characteristics, with @nicajmar mentioning it should do well in the auction due to its appealing hue, and @lyonscars (The Seller) expresses commitment to providing additional information and photos to buyers.
Neutral: @Charleetuner asks about a protrusion on the bumper, pondering its purpose, while @Todd_Z. provides insight that it's an aftermarket piece for better airflow. In the discussion about potential issues, @BBone33 requests videos of the vehicle's functions and expresses interest in the car's maintenance history. @lyonscars (The Seller) acknowledges previous comments and shares updates about the condition of the headliner and other minor repairs. @993VanZ and @autobonrun raise questions about the wipers and their position, leading @lyonscars to clarify adjustments made to improve functionality.
Negative: @BBone33 outlines concerns about potential oil leaks and head stud issues and requests more detailed maintenance information. @Flat6Racer asks about the non-functioning air conditioning, while @SoCalPorsche911 urges the seller to provide a comprehensive checklist of the vehicle's condition given the reported issues. @Adorsa points out corrosion discovered in photos and asks about the features of the odometer, raising alarms about the overall reliability of the vehicle's systems. @lyonscars (The Seller) acknowledges the issues and attempts to reassure bidders by promising transparency and offers for inspection.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many comments highlight the truck's overall appearance and features. @carchasers referred to it as a 'beaut,' showcasing its aesthetic appeal. @DisturbedS10 mentioned the comfort of the seats in comparison to previous models, indicating a positive perception of the seating quality. @Magichouse also inquired about the bed size, reflecting interest in the truck's functionality, which @Rpayne (The Seller) confirmed to be an 8-foot bed. The truck seems to attract admiration for its looks and potential usability.
Neutral: Several comments revolve around inquiries regarding the vehicle's specifications and history. @JT77 noted the unchanging mileage since 2022 and raised questions about its towing capacity and transportation costs, suggesting a careful consideration by potential buyers. @gccch expressed curiosity about the comfort of the GM seats and their availability. Meanwhile, @Randymar3 asked for more information regarding prior damage, seeking clarity on the truck's condition.
Negative: There are concerns raised about the vehicle's previous functional damage. @Randymar3 requested details about the nature and extent of the damage, hinting at apprehension from potential buyers. @Hackberry pointed out that despite its clean condition, the truck has not been driven much—only 27.6 miles since its last appearance—which could imply that it hasn’t been utilized as intended. @JDriven and @jpdrozdowski also voiced concerns regarding the truck's interior condition and the absence of test drive videos, indicating a desire for more assurance about the truck's mechanical reliability.
Ramjet 350-Powered 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Sport Coupe 4-Speed
138375K171821
Lot 192292
Private Party
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters express a strong admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its tough and appealing aesthetic. @Rossrichardson, the seller, describes the car as a 'sharp' and 'nice car,' which resonates with others. @JohnF1966 appreciates the look of the wheels and the ramjet installation, suggesting it enhances the overall feel of the vehicle. @boaboyoz compliments the comprehensive build of the red Chevelle Malibu SS, wishing the seller well with the auction. @LukeH61101 humorously suggests that the car brings such joy that a therapist might be needed if it doesn't elicit a smile, reinforcing the car's positive impression.
Neutral: Several comments focus on inquiries about the vehicle's specifications and history. @Wboanna1 asks for updates regarding engine videos, reflecting interest in the car's operational aspects. @ssterry inquires about modifications to the Ramjet 350 engine, demonstrating a technical curiosity among prospective buyers. @willie2323 expresses appreciation for a drive video and asks about the rear gear ratio, seeking more information before making a decision. The seller, @Rossrichardson, responds promptly to these inquiries, offering details about upgrades and availability of documents, which adds clarity but does not skew overly positive or negative.
Negative: Some commenters express concerns about the vehicle's condition and potential issues. @redboots questions the extent of sheet metal replacements, noting the signs of repairs, which could indicate past damage. @willsimon80 asks specifically about rust under the vinyl in the trunk, reflecting apprehension about hidden flaws in the car’s structure. While @redboots acknowledges that many vintage cars have had repair work, the inquiry about rust brings attention to the need for thorough inspection, which could deter some potential buyers. Such comments indicate that while the car is visually appealing, there are underlying concerns regarding its overall integrity.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @joeygishere9 expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle, calling it a 'beautiful car' and highlighting the need for a startup video to appreciate it fully. @linderpat shared a fondness for these cars, stating that he enjoys driving his on the track and appreciates the performance that comes with them. @Mike_Breinin noted that the built engine of the car could be an advantage if done correctly, echoing the sentiment that performance can be enhanced with the right modifications.
Neutral: @KlausDaimler commented on the vehicle's potential as a cheap and fast option, suggesting modifications that could elevate its performance. @TheDudeAbides2 inquired about the price range, noting the vehicle's higher mileage compared to other GT500s, indicating curiosity about its value relative to other models. @joeshuagarcia1911, the Seller, acknowledged the requests for startup and handling videos, indicating an openness to demonstrate the car's capabilities.
Negative: @Purpleman and @homie3186 criticized dealer charges and fees associated with car sales, expressing dissatisfaction with the extra costs. @Silver363fox raised concerns about the car's health based on the startup video, suggesting possible mechanical issues, while @firewrenchaz pointed out the irony of extensive engine modifications without corresponding handling improvements. @Doretyjohn questioned the legality and ethics of selling a vehicle with catalytic converters removed, raising concerns about regulatory compliance.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @911r (The Seller) has received much praise for the beautiful condition of the 964 Targa being auctioned, with many noting its appealing black color and air-cooled perfection. Commenters like @GDogg expressed excitement about seeing the C4 Targa on BaT again, while @Profcarnut highlighted the mechanical excellence and rarity of the 964 Targa, emphasizing that it stands out at Porsche gatherings. Additionally, @Beans_Bacon wished good luck with the bids and loved the vehicle, reinforcing its popularity.
Neutral: Several users showed interest and curiosity about the 964 Targa's features, as evidenced by @drikadias, who asked about the AC and electrical functionalities. @classicwannabe suggested that while he enjoys the studio shots from @911r, he would also like to see real-world images that showcase the vehicle's appearance in different lighting conditions. @CamiloRodrigues noted the car's history, mentioning @911r's role as a seller, and even @KerberosLPM humorously commented about purchasing cars without a pre-purchase inspection.
Negative: There were also some critical comments about the maintenance challenges of the Targa models, as reflected in @CartBeforeHorse_BAT's thoughts on the additional upkeep required, and @GoatFarmer's regret over the audio modifications done to these cars during their initial sales. Furthermore, @Michaelmorganpaul raised concerns regarding the oil levels and expressed surprise at the seller's assurance about the oil measurement. Overall, while the car appears to be in remarkable condition, the discussions point out potential quirks and past issues that could impact future ownership.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @80SeriesCruisers praised the vehicle, describing it as a beautiful 70 series with an awesome interior. @ridgeman compared it favorably to his 1987 Mitsubishi Montero, noting that this Toyota variant was even better. The car has seen interest from fans like @jv030891, who expressed excitement about its performance potential, while @MonteMotors, the seller, provided clarifications about the custom roof rack and confirmed that the vehicle has a valid Florida title and license plate for road use, suggesting a well-maintained car ready for buyers.
Neutral: @Krumby inquired about the vehicle's model year and expressed interest in its roof rack, which @MonteMotors explained was a custom build. There were discussions on the vehicle's past auction history, with @MikeNoLomotel noting that it was offered at Mecum without meeting the reserve. Concerns about the vehicle's features, such as its engine and mileage status, were raised with @David_P stating all Machitos built in Venezuela were carbureted, while @MoxieMotors and @Joelrial sought clarification on the vehicle's horsepower and mileage.
Negative: The vehicle faced some skepticism regarding its condition and features. Several comments expressed concerns about its EFI system, with @fronton questioning the authenticity of its features aside from the sticker. @MikeNoLomotel pointed out potential issues due to the lack of a cold start or driving video, and concerns were raised about the vehicle's true mileage being listed as unknown, which @Gardenstateguns highlighted. @dogstar1111 expressed worry about persistent dashboard warning lights, indicating possible underlying problems.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Jamespw1 notes the rarity of the vehicle and mentions a notable YouTube video by Doug Demuro showcasing a similar model. @GDogg expresses enthusiasm for the car's impressive appearance and is looking forward to visual content from @Cantech. @radcrujones shares a positive experience from purchasing a previous vehicle from @Cantech, stating it was reliable and well-maintained. Similar sentiments are echoed by @Sarkis822, who emphasizes the perfect condition of a GT3 he bought from @Cantech, thanking them for a smooth transaction. @Cantech engages positively with commenters, providing detailed answers to questions and expressing appreciation for the community's interest.
Neutral: @Cantech provides comprehensive updates about the vehicle in response to inquiries, including the presence of two keys, an ice-cold A/C system, and the condition of the interior, assuring potential buyers of the car's readiness for sale. @Iceman60467 raises a concern about the undercarriage rust, suggesting the car may have been parked outside, which @Cantech addresses by stating the car was well-maintained in a climate-controlled environment. Comments from @pvilmos and @Leadville07pors seek additional information, reflecting curiosity about the car's specific features and history, to which @Cantech promises further documentation and images.
Negative: Concerns are raised about the undercarriage condition, particularly by @LS6 and @Iceman60467, who suggest it has significant rust and may affect the vehicle's value and longevity. @Blaven highlights the potential concerns with the rear window struts, asking if they exhibit common issues. @JDCalgary expresses worry about the lack of preventative measures regarding the IMS bearing and fears cylinder wall failures, indicating a level of distrust in the vehicle's performance. @OnlySixes expresses skepticism about the paint's condition, questioning any hidden damages and seeking further verification of the vehicle's history, illustrating the anxiety among potential buyers regarding unseen problems.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Comments highlight the overall condition of the vehicle, with @Collectibleclassics noting that the car is a highly original example that has been very well maintained. The car features an immaculate engine bay and has no rust on the underside, making it a standout choice for potential buyers. The A/C is confirmed to be working and blowing cold, further adding to its appeal. Additionally, @collector_edi admires the vintage blue interior as a personal favorite, while @mezik finds the car aesthetically pleasing.
Neutral: The seller, @Collectibleclassics, provides detailed answers to various questions from potential buyers, confirming that the car has had some repainting done on the driver's door and other panels but emphasizes that the paint match is on point. In response to inquiries about features, @gelles asks if the Becker Radio and other amenities function properly, showing interest in the vehicle's features and technology. @Mike6811 raises concerns about Pennsylvania emissions, while @Mazdaseeker inquires about the status of the cruise control.
Negative: There are some concerns raised by potential buyers about the functionality of certain features. @gelles is particularly interested in the operational status of various systems such as the Becker Radio, electric windows, and climate control, possibly indicating uncertainty around their reliability. Moreover, @Mazdaseeker points out that the cruise control is inoperable and requests information on any diagnostic work done, highlighting the need for potential repairs.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Collectibleclassics emphasizes the vehicle's excellent condition, stating that it operates flawlessly with no issues after a 200-mile drive. The seller highlights that the car shifts smoothly and that the Bluetooth functionality works perfectly, showcasing the Macan Turbo as an outstanding vehicle. Commenters such as @mrjirey appreciate the aesthetic of the brown interior, describing it as adding a luxurious touch to the vehicle.
Neutral: Several comments discuss the car's history and maintenance details, with @rfrankov showing curiosity about the Carfax reports and the dual-clutch transmission. @rlhug1954 inquires about the transmission replacement, to which @Collectibleclassics explains that the transmission was replaced at Porsche of Palm Springs and currently functions perfectly. The seller also invites inspections at trusted local shops, demonstrating transparency about the vehicle's condition.
Negative: @rlhug1954 expresses concern about the presence of rust on the rear frame, which raises potential red flags about the vehicle's overall condition. However, the seller attempts to address concerns by reassuring potential buyers about the car's mechanical performance. Overall, while the vehicle is presented positively, concerns about previous issues and the condition of certain parts, like the rear frame, are causing some hesitancy among potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Jmoore1218 (The Seller) expresses pride in owning the Mustang for a couple of years and describes it as a blast to drive, thanks to its V8 engine, manual transmission, and electronic fuel ignition. They mention that the car has been garage-kept in Tennessee for the last year and has seen life split between Arizona and California, indicating it has been well-maintained. They emphasize the enjoyable driving experience, particularly highlighting features like the Bluetooth stereo and the car's performance.
Neutral: @GregP1962 points out the specific year model distinction regarding the grille backing and ornament from different years, which reflects an attention to detail among enthusiasts. @CarFoolLane suggests viewing previous auction photos for better clarity due to the current fisheye lens pictures of the interior. @tonys inquires about the cost of adding an A/C unit, indicating a common concern for Florida buyers, which @Jmoore1218 addresses by providing a range of costs and options available for A/C installation.
Negative: The comments reveal concerns from @Carlos1075 about previous rust spots on the vehicle, asking whether they were fixed or if new ones have appeared. While @Jmoore1218 reassures that the car is in the same condition as observed in the previous listing, the question of rust highlights potential worries for buyers regarding ongoing maintenance. Overall, while there are specific concerns mentioned, the primary focus remains on the vehicle's features and driving experience.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @morgannut praises the vehicle's engine for its wonderful torque, resonating with @Galactica who also appreciates the smooth performance of their own V8 model. @deemontgomery (The Seller) highlights several features that contribute to the Touareg's appeal, including its powerful V8 performance delivering around 310 horsepower, impressive towing capability of up to 7,700 lbs, and advanced all-wheel drive system ideal for off-road adventures. The luxurious interior with high-quality materials and comfortable amenities adds to the enjoyable driving experience, making the Touareg a great choice for both everyday use and long trips.
Neutral: @deemontgomery (The Seller) actively engages potential buyers by providing thorough information about the vehicle’s specifications and features, including two key fobs, a backup camera, navigation system, and adjustable air suspension. @WorldPlayer mentions the various options available, including the rear-locker option, and shares historical context about modifications that can be done to the vehicle. Questions from potential buyers, such as those from @3rdCarDesperate and @Jonfrancis, lead to informative responses about the vehicle's switchgear wear and the workings of the 4XMotion all-wheel-drive system.
Negative: @3rdCarDesperate raises a concern about the significant wear on the switchgear, prompting @deemontgomery (The Seller) to acknowledge the issue as typical wear from normal use, which does not impact functionality. @WorldPlayer's comment about the rarity of options points out potential shortcomings in customization features offered at purchase. Additionally, @Jonfrancis inquires about the inability to switch to 2-wheel drive, which may deter buyers looking for more flexibility in drivetrain options.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @HemiSam described the vehicle as a very clean '09 model that he loved for many years, expressing fondness for its classic features. @CarDogThreePedals appreciated the amount of options available, noting it was just the right balance. @DUGEEEFRESH04 commented on its appeal to MOPAR purists and suggested potential modifications to enhance its look. @fireahj praised the Challenger for being an honest car with a powerful and fun-to-drive six-speed manual and highlighted the roomy interior as a strong point, having a similar model himself.
Neutral: @ehemkeh (The Seller) responded to inquiries about the dent on the roof, explaining that it likely occurred from parking under a tree and that he hadn't noticed it for a long time. The seller also mentioned adding a video showing the engine startup and the short drive as requested by several commenters, aiming to address any buyer concerns. @elly18 sought additional information about the vehicle's condition, specifically asking for images of the dings and dent on the roof, as well as clarifying the originality of the tires.
Negative: @Highrider questioned how the dent on the roof happened, hinting at potential concerns over the vehicle's condition. @Gmcintosh requested a recent video of the engine running, indicating a desire for more evidence of the vehicle's performance. @elly18's requests for detailed photos of the imperfections and additional vehicle condition inquiries suggest hesitance about the car's overall state.
1954 Studebaker Champion Starlight Coupe–Bodied 2011 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Race Car
G1287426
Lot 192297
Private Party
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters are generally impressed by the uniqueness and creativity of the vehicle, often referring to it as an amazing build. @Kwahl describes it as 'SO COOL THE WAY IT IS!!', while @Sierra_Classic_Sportscar, the seller, appreciates the supportive feedback, confirming the car's capabilities for both casual drives and more competitive settings. @Phat40 shares personal experience, praising its responsiveness and ease of shifting while noting it is a blast to drive.
Neutral: Many comments reflect curiosity about the vehicle's build and mechanics, with @edand referencing the builder's adaptive work, and @Valiantjim expressing admiration for the project’s ambition. @baysfull points out the intriguing mix of parts and checks in with a clever name for the vehicle, further stirring interest. The seller, @Sierra_Classic_Sportscar, provides additional context about the vehicle's features and intended use, acknowledging the community's engagement throughout the auction.
Negative: Despite the positive reception, some commenters raised concerns or expressed confusion about aspects of the vehicle. @rickaz noted a fluid leak in the photos, leading to discussion about potential issues. @The_Underhill_Account highlighted uncertainties around titling the vehicle in California due to its build, while @ratrodCOE shared thoughts on past experiences with the DMV process. @Mainlymuscle's initial reaction was a bewildered 'WTF?', reflecting a broader sentiment of disbelief at the vehicle's unconventional nature.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters expressed high praise for the vehicle's stunning Bermuda Blue color, noting it is a rare and beautiful option available only for certain model years. @Laurajimenan (The Seller) highlighted that the Tahoe is indeed in excellent condition, having undergone professional repairs to issues like a sagging headliner and worn driver seat. Many users, including @SuperKram and @TGUA, complimented the Tahoe’s appealing aesthetics and suggested it seems exceptionally well-maintained for its age, with @timbeaulieu pointing out the benefits of its Selectrac 4WD system, which enhances reliability.
Neutral: Several commenters engaged in informative discussions about the vehicle's features and specifications. @1johnnywill inquired about the functionality of the instruments and potential fluid leaks, to which @Laurajimenan (The Seller) assured that everything operates as expected. Questions about converting second-row seating and tire date codes were also addressed, demonstrating an interest in the vehicle's practicality and safety features. Overall, the interaction reflects a shared enthusiasm and curiosity about the Tahoe's capabilities and configurations.
Negative: Some concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's past maintenance, specifically about the fuel system. @RVARAM questioned the early replacement of the fuel pump and tank, leading to discussions about the importance of using OEM parts for reliability. Additionally, @Milesworth highlighted the complexity of changing seat configurations from bucket seats to bench seats, though no immediate negative feedback about the vehicle's performance was noted. Overall, these comments reflect a cautious but thorough examination of the vehicle's history and potential concerns.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Nvuskid expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle, simply stating, 'Nice!' This upbeat comment reflects a positive reception, likely appreciating the style and vintage appeal of the 1984 Corvette listed. Another user, @Jonfrancis, noted that the car appears 'battled but unbowed,' which indicates a level of respect for the car's character and resilience despite its imperfections. Additionally, @Halallaf (The Seller) mentioned the installation of new seals and the proper working condition of systems like the AC and heater, suggesting a commitment to maintaining the vehicle's functionality for the next owner.
Neutral: Multiple users raised questions regarding the condition and history of the vehicle. @ricosuave666 pointed out potential concerns over visible overspray and paint runs, inquiring about the extent of the repainting. @DG-Collections expressed curiosity about the seller's decision to sell after only a few months, seeking assurance that all systems, including AC and check engine lights, are functioning properly. @Impoverished also asked about service records, indicating a desire for transparency regarding the car's maintenance history, which is a common consideration among potential buyers.
Negative: Comments reflecting concerns about the vehicle's condition included @random_giraffe humorously suggesting the car should receive an award for its overspray, highlighting perceived flaws in aesthetics. @vroomvroomjarel noted the absence of a current inspection sticker. The ongoing dialogue about inspection requirements in Texas also hinted at uncertainty regarding the vehicle's compliance with local regulations. Overall, these comments pointed to a mix of skepticism about the vehicle's physical state and its legal standing in terms of inspections.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The vehicle has received several positive remarks, particularly about its condition and performance. @Specgent (The Seller) mentioned that all mechanical components such as the A/C, heater, and wipers are functioning optimally. Furthermore, the Jeep was garaged throughout its life and has low mileage, which contributes to its well-maintained status. @Elcapitain praised the vehicle’s cleanliness and low mileage, while @Specgent reassured potential bidders that it has never been smoked in, reinforcing its appealing condition.
Neutral: Potential buyers had many inquiries regarding the vehicle's history and capabilities. @racermcqueen asked about the current SMOG certificate and mechanical functionality, to which @Specgent affirmed that a valid SMOG certificate would be provided for California buyers and confirmed that all mechanicals are functioning without issues. Additionally, @chazzchance asked about the towing capacity and was informed that the Jeep has never been flat towed, with @Specgent suggesting the need to refer to RV forums for specific towing guidelines.
Negative: There were a few concerns raised about the vehicle that indicate some drawbacks. @racermcqueen noted the low number of oil changes documented on the Carfax report, but @Specgent clarified that oil changes were made more frequently than recorded. Also, @racermcqueen inquired whether any fluids other than oil had been changed, to which @Specgent replied that the other fluids appear healthy but remain unchanged because of the car's low mileage. While there was no significant negative feedback, these queries reflect cautiousness from potential buyers regarding the vehicle’s maintenance history.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @SG2Brooklyn expresses love for the SL65, noting its impressive torque and how often they find themselves reaching for the keys. @C32amg admires the car's stunning appearance, especially highlighting the updated exhaust tips and exclusive Nappa leather. @Ryebird praises the vehicle's condition, commenting on how they haven't seen a better S65 in a long time, while others, like @gscharnagl and @grimo12, appreciate the aesthetic details such as the black and red color combination.
Neutral: The Seller, @agavin, clarifies details about the car's previous damage, reassuring potential buyers that it was a superficial scratch repaired by a reputable body shop. They mention that there's ongoing interest from buyers, with inquiries about videos showcasing the exhaust and concerns about seat bolster repairs. @munichhero, who has experience with similar models, offers insights on performance comparisons with other vehicles, discussing the unique characteristics of the V12 engine.
Negative: However, there are some concerns raised about the interior sounds during the driving videos, with @Lonnberg pointing out cracking noises that some feel could suggest deeper issues. @Mainwire echoes this sentiment, labeling the engine sound as unclear, while inquiries about the oil change history from @drtino highlight potential worries about maintenance transparency. @Hargo emphasizes common issues with V12 engines, indicating the complexity and cost associated with necessary repairs, suggesting some apprehension regarding the vehicle's upkeep.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Thetatebaumercollection highlights the appeal of the Geo Tracker Benz's, describing them as sweet. Multiple commenters express enthusiasm about the vehicle's unique features and impressive design, with @Envypete calling it a rare and limited-production example of the best SUV ever built. @boaboyoz also praises the G320 Cabriolet's stunning Black Opal Metallic finish, reinforcing its status as a standout specimen. Other individuals, including @hobbsm3, emphasize the presence and attention it garners, stating that it is a vehicle that appeals to people of all ages, showcasing a blend of luxury and ruggedness that is hard to find.
Neutral: Comments from observers such as @Frank_Barrett and @surlymcm reflect a mix of curiosity and insight into the vehicle's background and market value. @mserpe provides historical context by noting the design parallels between the G-Wagen and other 80s vehicles. The conversation includes technical appreciation, with users asking for clarification on features like the cup holder and dry ice cleaning underbody, suggesting a general interest in the vehicle’s particularities without expressing strong opinions. The seller, @911r, engages actively by providing additional technical details and videos of the vehicle, aiding in buyer education.
Negative: Concerns are raised by @Boostwagon, who questions whether the G-Wagon will see genuine off-road use, expressing skepticism about its future under a new owner. This viewpoint contrasts with the general admiration for the car, indicating that some potential buyers may doubt the practicality of owning such a distinctive vehicle. Additionally, @surlymcm's inquiry about valuations suggests some confusion or concern about the market interpretation of the vehicle's worth, indicative of a potential pitfall in understanding this niche segment.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Comments from @tgperformance highlighted the features of the 2017 BMW M760i Long Wheel Base, emphasizing its luxurious design and sporty appearance. @scottmadwi praised the vehicle's sleek color combination of white with black leather and noted the valuable Driver Assistance Plus II Package, indicating it adds to the car's appeal. Additionally, numerous potential buyers expressed excitement about the auction process and the vehicle's condition, with @Nathanp.alpine and @IppoJ inquiring about specific features, showing interest in its options such as climate-controlled seats and the interior lighting.
Neutral: There were various inquiries regarding the car's background and technical specifications, ensuring potential bidders have the necessary information to make informed decisions. @onehussler requested clarification on the vehicle's branded title, while @txtriathlete confirmed the car's status as a "Lemon-Law Buyback" based on @tgperformance's updates. @sgottmadwi and others provided additional context about the car's features and original pricing, highlighting that it comes with many optional equipment items that enhance its value.
Negative: However, not all comments were entirely positive. @onehussler and @IppoJ expressed concerns about the branded title, wanting further details on the specifics of the buyback situation, which could affect the car's desirability to bidders. There was also some confusion about features, such as the inclusion of the Starlight headliner, with @tgperformance confirming its absence, which may be disappointing for some potential buyers seeking that luxury detail. Overall, while the auction has drawn interest, concerns about the vehicle's past and certain features were brought to light.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Singerirv appreciates the aluminum trim in the center console, calling the vehicle nice. @Dollycat3 finds the car absolutely stunning, sexy, elegant, and luxurious in its color combination. @Caymanorcarrera describes the Series One as iconic and embodies simple elegance, while @jagster911 expresses a love for the vehicle, stating he would want to keep it forever. @Lumsdengr agrees with jagster911's sentiment. Additionally, @MNberg admires the color combination and the stunning interior, and @theforce88 finds the car beautiful and wishes luck to the seller.
Neutral: @carguy69 raises a question about the driving technique shown in the video, specifically why the steering wheel isn’t being held in a typical position. @YaRight echoes the same observation after watching the video. @Boatbiker (The Seller) explains that this driving style is just a habit with that type of wheel and also clarifies details about the original Moss transmission, which is affectionately called a 'crash-box' and explains the double clutching technique. @smoothglide mentions difficulties in assessing the metalwork of a black painted car and suggests an in-person inspection. @PathDoc notes that the undercarriage looks clean for a Northeastern car, while @pricesensitive reminisces about their past experiences with a similar vehicle.
Negative: @morganplus8 critiques the driving style displayed in the video, suggesting that the driver has not mastered the Moss gearbox's operation, which requires care and slower shifts. @Orphan_Care expresses concern about the driving position, emphasizing the beauty of the car should be complemented with proper hand positioning. @sofarsouth questions any repair work done on the door latch, suggesting it might have been sagging. @Boatbiker (The Seller) refutes this claim, indicating no work was done. @zeres recalls the difficulty of working on a similar model, which might imply operational challenges associated with the vehicle.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many comments praise the vehicle's design, performance, and overall driving experience. @TommyC expresses deep admiration by stating this car is a 'very special experience' and highlights the engine's responsiveness. @Bubbalancia echoes this sentiment, mentioning that the car is full of 'raw power' and is enjoyable to drive. @carsfromafar (The Seller) shares that extensive efforts have gone into ensuring the car's reliability, such as replacing the alternator and tidying the wiring, which adds to the positive perception of the vehicle's maintenance and care.
Neutral: Several users inquire about specific features and functionalities, showcasing a mix of curiosity and enthusiasm. @Kwahl asks about the vehicle's air conditioning and mirrors, while @SVXRide inquires if the struts are adjustable. @pvilmos requests a video showing the roof operation and @yrhmblhst wonders about the interior space, reflecting a desire for additional information before making a purchase.
Negative: Some comments indicate concerns regarding the car's practicality and specific functionalities. @Carsfromafar (The Seller) admits uncertainty about the air conditioning and mirrors, which may deter potential buyers. Additionally, @TheBoosh questions whether the battery was relocated to improve convenience and expresses concern over past fuel line problems, which could hint at reliability issues. Overall, while the driving experience is highly praised, there are lingering questions about daily usability and functionality.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @jon36093 expressed a thrilling experience with the vehicle, stating that driving this car makes him feel "alive" and highlighting the exceptional road response it provides. @Motherboyxx also shares a positive sentiment, mentioning that he bought the same car three years ago and continues to love it. The overall feedback regarding the car's driving experience is overwhelmingly positive, with enthusiasts appreciating its performance and capabilities.
Neutral: @Dave.quattro, the seller, provides detailed clarifications about the auction process and the vehicle's lien status, ensuring all potential buyers understand that the winning bid will cover the car's purchase at the auction without additional lien costs. This transparency helps in building buyer confidence, particularly regarding the lien held by a credit union and how it will be cleared post-sale. Comments about the car's modifications and features yield neutral discussions satisfying inquiries about what is original and what's been upgraded.
Negative: Some concerns stem from the vehicle's lien status, as seen in @nav583's comment, which raises questions about the total cost involved in the purchase. @Yomamma comments about potential issues with the vehicle's performance during track days, mentioning it could enter 'limp mode' when pushed hard. Additionally, @gregryba brings up the complexity of purchasing a vehicle with a lien in a state like Arizona, highlighting the potential hesitations buyers might have regarding the title situation.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Dollycat3 described the vehicle as "Such a beautiful TC🥂," indicating a strong appreciation for its aesthetics. Similarly, @tonythesc400guy shared enthusiasm by recalling his own positive experience with a 1993 Executive that he purchased with low mileage, expressing his intention to bid on the current vehicle. @GDogg also admired the car, commenting on its "perfect and tasteful" color combination, which adds to the overall positive reception of the vehicle's design and condition.
Neutral: @executivemotors804 (The Seller) provided detailed responses to inquiries, confirming that tire date codes are 3517 with no weather cracking, and that a driving video will be made available soon. He also clarified conditions regarding the headliner and rear defroster, stating both are functional. This transparency reflects a neutral stance that provides potential buyers with factual and straightforward information about the car's condition, which is crucial for confidence in the purchase.
Negative: Concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's structural integrity, with @ExPlore57 noting that these models commonly rust out in specific areas, particularly the passenger side frame where A/C issues can lead to deterioration. @tonythesc400guy emphasized the need for immediate action regarding observed rot, suggesting urgency in addressing the problem. Furthermore, @19seventy3vette shared a negative personal experience with frame rot in a similar model, which resulted in the car being junked, highlighting a significant risk associated with older Town Cars.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @BeFrank commented that the Cadillac is a "Very cool caddy!" indicating his admiration for the vehicle. @Dollycat3 described the car as "an incredibly stately pre war beauty"," enhancing its appeal. Another enthusiast, @detonator, suggested adding vintage Aloha Racks and 60’s era longboards, showcasing a fun and vibrant lifestyle associated with the vehicle's aesthetic.
Neutral: Multiple commenters discussed the technical details of the car. @65F250 inquired about the meaning of "hydraulically assisted brakes," to which @Dollycat3 explained that they use pressurized hydraulic fluid for better braking force. @David_P further clarified that the mention of hydroboost likely refers to a misnomer for a "hydraulically actuated" system, showing that some users are digging deeper into the car’s mechanics. Questions about the electrical system’s voltage type, whether it is still 6-volt or converted to 12-volt, were also raised by @AvionicsTech, indicating a general interest in the vehicle’s functionality beyond its appearance.
Negative: On the less favorable side, some concerns were raised about the vehicle’s condition. A comment from @65F250 mentioned that the chassis has not been touched since its production in 1940, which could suggest potential restoration challenges. @neilpierson25 expressed a personal preference for the car without side mounts, implying some design elements may not appeal to all. Additionally, a comment regarding the vinyl interior performance was made, mentioning that redressing it with new material could be expensive, highlighting a cost concern for future buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters appreciate the uniqueness of the vehicle, particularly noting its scissor doors and overall appearance. @Supraman sees it as an entry point into the Porsche world, while @BMcD labels it a 'head-turner' and believes it will generate significant interest due to its modifications. @griddellcakes admires the car's condition and hints that the final bid might be pleasantly surprising. Several users, including @andy7777 and @1Marauder, find joy in the fun aspect of the car, emphasizing its enjoyment rather than performance and celebrating the owner's personal touch. This sentiment is echoed by others like @vandrako, who appreciate the individuality it brings to car culture.
Neutral: A few commenters offered neutral perspectives, focusing on the practicality of the vehicle's door design and other features. @Robert8198 finds the doors beneficial, especially in tight garage spaces, while noting that Tiptronic transmissions could appeal to those not comfortable with manual driving. @Jmankoo emphasized that the scissor doors could make it easier for individuals with mobility challenges to enter the vehicle, indicating a potential practical advantage over traditional door designs. @03Boxster986 (The Seller) provided some service history, clarifying that oil changes were done regularly, which adds a layer of reassurance to prospective buyers considering the vehicle's maintenance record.
Negative: On the contrary, several commenters voiced concerns and made critical remarks about the modifications and overall desirability of the car. @991gt3mike noted the scissor doors and collision damage may result in the car being the least expensive Porsche sold on the platform this year. @otoupalik suggested that the seller would fare better by reverting to stock features, while @mcfly5040 questioned the necessity of the scissor doors, sharing the sentiment that detracts from its appeal. There were also remarks about the car's status regarding common issues like IMS problems, with @alar10 highlighting concerns specific to the model. Overall, many criticisms reflect a lack of appreciation for the customization and a preference for more traditional features.
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