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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Several commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle's aesthetics and performance, noting its appealing color and design. @Znajac (The Seller) described the car as 'BEAUTIFUL underneath the wrap', and highlighted that it's a standout McLaren 570 S spider with all carbon fiber interior trim. Additionally, commenters like @davenas praised the car's quality and maintenance, stating that high mileage and a good maintenance record are not concerns, and another user mentioned that this particular car would be preferable over new models.
Neutral: Some comments raised practical questions about the vehicle's condition and history. @Kishote inquired about the wrap's duration and service records, while @SheikhMohammed asked for specific photos of the vehicle's underside. There were mixed feelings about the color combination, with @O-Gator questioning if the Carolina blue exterior matched the NC State interior, and @ITTIMEFORBED asking if the vehicle's color was 'Lamborghini blue'. Additionally, @Znajac provided details on the car's ownership and care, clarifying its history and recent service.
Negative: On the downside, there were concerns raised about the vehicle's value and condition. @Theclutch pointed out that the vehicle has nearly 30k miles with multiple owners, raising doubts about its asking price of $175k. Some commenters requested better photos to assess the seats, expressing skepticism about their condition, with @dommarconi mentioning they appeared 'beat'. @Vlady also noted the lack of service records for over a year, adding to the uncertainties. Furthermore, @Znajac disclosed personal reasons for the sale, which could influence perceptions of urgency or value.
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Positive: @letthegypsyhaveit expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle, suggesting that many would prefer it over a new Porsche. @tpd83911, who has owned a similar model for three decades, noted the increasing values of SC models, highlighting potential for refurbishment as a selling point. Furthermore, @Savageman7 described the car as a solid project with immense potential, having already completed some maintenance like oil changes and valve adjustments, indicating a good base for further work.
Neutral: Several commenters raised questions regarding the car's condition and history. @David_P sought clarification on the location of rust, specifically in the front pan, while @KWNCan was curious about whether the rust in the front floor pan was severe enough to require replacement or if it could be repaired. @StephanS also asked for details on engine repairs given the car's mileage, and @GatorDMD inquired about driving videos to assess the car's performance, which the seller promised to provide, emphasizing that the vehicle has been driven despite some concerns about the suspension rust.
Negative: @Sl600sl560 expressed surprise at the severity of corrosion in this vehicle, noting that such issues are rare for 911SC models, while @earlspoint1 warned about the complications and challenges of replacing rusted panels. @SJBOTT voiced concerns about the front suspension's condition, recommending against driving videos with the rust present, and @Subgunner pointed out the presence of sound deadening material, implying possible attempts to conceal rust beneath. Overall, there were clear apprehensions about the extent of the vehicle's issues, especially regarding the rust.
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48-Years-Family-Owned 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 4-Speed
194676S118396
Lot 198234
Private Party
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters express enthusiasm for the vehicle's aesthetic and driving experience, highlighting its outstanding color combination and fun driving potential. @Klausvonbg comments on the best color, while @RedAndGreen adds it would be a fun car to drive. @MartyKC and @CarlCars share similar sentiments, emphasizing the vehicle's driver-friendly features and praising its design. @letthegypsyhaveit enthusiastically states that they would prefer this car over a new Corvette, and @Flunder908 appreciates the car's historical value, indicating it was well-loved by its previous owner.
Neutral: Several comments seek additional information about the vehicle's condition and specifications. @Noisyboyz and @Classiccollector3777 ask about the authenticity of parts and inquire about functionality of specific gauges. @tosss brings up concerns about the vehicle's title and the process for obtaining clean title in Texas, demonstrating a need for clarity regarding its legal status. In response, @RobinMcCall (the seller) provides some insights about the vehicle's features, historical modifications, and maintenance history, noting the issues with the gauges, including the speedometer not working.
Negative: There are some criticisms regarding parts of the car that appear to be dated or need improvement. @JohnF1966 mentions that the tonneau cover snaps detract from its appearance, while @ridethemuscle expresses a desire for the rear deck snaps to be removed entirely. @Air-Cooled4me questions the state of a passenger side view mirror, indicating it may be broken. Furthermore, @Lurvey raises concerns about a possible frame misalignment, suggesting it could indicate prior damage or a less than ideal repair. These comments reflect a cautious perspective from potential buyers about the vehicle's condition.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @motts911targa describes the vehicle positively, commenting on it as a "Nice frigin truck!" which suggests a strong appreciation for its qualities and aesthetics.
Neutral: @mcalla79, the Seller, acknowledges @gmagno's comment regarding a scam ad on Facebook, indicating that they have already addressed the issue by reporting it to Facebook, showing responsibility and awareness of misinformation.
Negative: @gmagno expresses concern about a scam ad featuring the Bronco, which raises potential issues regarding the integrity of the vehicle's sale and indicates that there are ongoing problems related to its online presence.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed enthusiasm for the KTM 1290 Super Duke, highlighting its impressive performance and capabilities. @Cultvines, who owns a 2015 Super Duke, described it as an 'absolute beast' with endless power, lightweight construction, and great brakes, emphasizing that it has been 'bulletproof mechanically.' Similarly, @Knobby10 remarked on the super fun experience of riding these bikes, noting that they offer the most enjoyment a rider can have.
Neutral: @CliffElam provided insights about the current state of KTM, mentioning that Bajaj recently invested significantly in the company and alluding to potential future benefits for bike models and parts availability. He indicated there are many unsold bikes in Europe and discussed the rarity of the zero-mile Super Duke, suggesting it could become a collector's item. @WildHareRacing inquired about the bike's features, specifically the Tech Package, which @Alficionado confirmed is included, highlighting the bike's comprehensive feature set.
Negative: The seller, @Alficionado, shared personal circumstances prompting the sale, detailing a severe injury from a motorcycle accident that affected his ability to ride and work. He also mentioned that the bike has not had its first service yet and that the original warranty has expired, which may concern potential buyers. However, he offered links to resources regarding the bike's reliability to address common concerns about KTM motorcycles.
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Positive: @luxuryautomax appreciates the Beetle's aesthetic, calling it a "Nice Beetle," while @docormd shares fond nostalgic memories of owning a Bug, emphasizing its reliable and adventurous history. @kjyassin expresses admiration for the impeccable condition of the vehicle, complimenting the seller and builder. @danac highlights the unique engineering of the semi-automatic Beetles, suggesting they allow those unable to operate a clutch to enjoy the driving experience. @RJJCAM (The Seller) enthusiastically engages with the community, sharing his father’s history with VWs and his excitement for the Beetle's memories it evokes for many.
Neutral: @jpr raises a valid question about the extensive restoration needed despite the car showing only 15k miles, while @Pfeil discusses the mechanical aspects of the vehicle, including the oil pressure light being on during a driving video and missing components. The seller responds by assuring potential buyers of the Beetle's reliability and addresses concerns about surface rust, stating that he is proactive in fixing any issues. Some comments reflect a blend of technical inquiry and subjective preferences regarding features such as the California style window rubber and the automatic transmission.
Negative: @cruzahome expresses dissatisfaction with the color and the automatic transmission, calling it misplaced in a Beetle, and @milage describes driving an automatic Beetle as "soul destroying," emphasizing a lack of power and control compared to manual options. @brakeservo recounts a less than favorable personal experience with the car's semi-automatic nature, calling it a "Turtlemobile" due to its slow performance, while @mick59 criticizes the newer models for deviating from the original design principles of Beetles. Additionally, @gauldingr seeks clarification regarding the on-dashboard warning lights, indicating a concern about the vehicle's functionality amidst the restorations.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Dollycat3 describes the vehicle as a 'beautiful Chestnut Brown Metallic beauty' with a 'gorgeous interior,' indicating a strong appreciation for its aesthetic qualities. @CarDogThreePedals expresses admiration for the vehicle's originality and its appealing color combination, highlighting its sincere and genteel look. They particularly enjoy the sound of its classical V-8 engine, suggesting an emotional connection to the driving experience and confidence in the vehicle's desirability.
Neutral: @morgangomez (The Seller) provides clarification regarding the vehicle's usage under their ownership, stating that they have neither used it for off-road travel nor towing, but cannot speak for previous owners. @ItsTeddy raises a series of inquiries about the vehicle's functionalities, maintenance, and condition, requesting documentation related to the engine and transmission rebuilds as well as performance checks on the A/C and electric systems, which reflects a thorough and meticulous approach to understanding the vehicle's history.
Negative: @HTL2 raises a concern about the unknown history of the vehicle, querying how many miles it has been off-road or pulling a trailer, which suggests a level of skepticism regarding the vehicle's condition. @ItsTeddy also notes a problem with the oil pressure gauge not registering during a video, pointing to potential issues that may need addressing before a purchase.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters expressed their admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its beautiful design and period correctness. @stugottz mentioned falling in love with the '32 Highboy Roadster, appreciating the unique addition of the Y block engine. @Mike_Breinin emphasized the hot rod's authenticity, noting that any Ford Hot-Rod powered by a vintage Ford engine is appealing. Others, such as @loggdon and @68Vet, echoed similar sentiments about the car's overall appearance and quality, with @loggdon stating that it was 'about perfect in every way.'
Neutral: Some comments focused on requests for additional information from the seller, @gweaver111, regarding technical specifics and features of the hot rod. @Speedy_Gonzales inquired about the trunk setup and whether an emergency brake was fitted. @VintageSteelBoy asked for insights about the engine's color and source, as well as the choice of tires. The seller consistently responded with assurances and clarifications, sharing valuable details about the car's components and design choices.
Negative: Not all feedback was entirely positive; some commenters raised potential concerns or critiques. @Red99 questioned whether there were any blemishes on the car's exterior, seeking close-up photos. @Denniec cautioned against the potential issues with combining bias ply and radial tires due to handling differences. @mike_rockwell shared a personal anecdote about dealing with rock chips, indirectly critiquing the vehicle's vulnerability despite its show-quality paint job, while others expressed doubts about whether certain modern features would detract from its classic appeal.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters like @Dollycat3 and @MGT1964 expressed their admiration for the 4Runner, highlighting its quality and appearance with comments like 'What a great 4Runner' and 'Very nice 4Runner.' @MGT1964 also appreciated the seller's response about the vehicle's clean title and availability of videos showcasing running and driving, indicating a level of trust and satisfaction with the information provided.
Neutral: @Flashbang5, the seller, responded to various inquiries providing factual information about the vehicle's condition and history. For instance, they confirmed that the vehicle was repaired at a Toyota dealership after a minor accident, specified that it does not have any transmission issues or OEM parts used, and noted the absence of the driver's side VIN sticker.
Negative: Some commenters raised concerns about the vehicle's history and condition. @sayfriend questioned the extent of damage from the reported accident, while @MGT1964 asked about potential functional damage and the overall history of repairs. Additionally, @70GTO455HO's inquiry regarding the quick sale raised skepticism about the vehicle's reliability.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Several commenters praised the vehicle for its attractive design and performance features. @onebadrover specifically noted the upgrade to disc brakes, highlighting it as an essential improvement for safety and functionality. @JayKay2430 recognized the stock appearance combined with quality performance upgrades, particularly appreciating the modernized LED headlamps. Others, such as @Skylane182 and @Entzuckt, complimented the overall clean design and timeless elegance of the car, suggesting that the modifications enhance its driveability while maintaining its vintage charm.
Neutral: Commenters posed questions and sought clarifications regarding the car's specifications and features. @johnny0620 inquired about the air conditioning setup, leading to a response from the seller (@wss202) clarifying that the car did not come with A/C from the factory. Additionally, @Commanderinchief raised a question regarding the emergency brake system, while @Gunner67 asked about the quality of the paint job and body alignment. These inquiries reflect a curiosity from potential buyers about various aspects of the vehicle's condition and history.
Negative: Some comments revealed concerns about specific features of the vehicle. @ssterry mentioned a personal preference for a more traditional steering wheel, expressing some hesitance regarding the size of the wheels. Meanwhile, @johnsim77 and @Commanderinchief commented on potential usability issues with the headlight switch and the lack of an emergency brake pedal, indicating potential drawbacks for prospective buyers. @johnny0620's remarks about the absence of bids on the car suggested frustration with the auction's current status, implying a disconnect between the quality of the car and the interest from bidders.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The vehicle, a 7.3 Excursion, is highly regarded for its legendary status and is presented by @shopclubsautogroup with pride. The seller emphasizes its clean condition, especially the interior, which features nicely reupholstered leather and an upgraded sound system. They highlight the absence of rust on the frame and floor, making it a great option for those looking for a dependable driver or adventure rig. The potential for local bidders to inspect the vehicle and the offer for remote videoconferencing to answer questions adds to the positive buying experience. The seller assures transparent communication throughout the auction process, making the experience smooth for the next owner.
Neutral: Commenters like @Brodgers1414 and @Bielkes expressed practical inquiries regarding specific features and conditions of the vehicle, such as the low battery at a cold start and the presence of a California-compliant emissions sticker. The seller addresses these questions directly, noting minor fixes like a rear hatch latch issue, and confirms the cleanliness of the rockers and frame. @klownhavok and @alinares1 also requested additional information about the brakes and trunk space, which the seller promptly provided, revealing that the calipers are factory replacements and that the trunk has substantial space with removable components. They also confirmed the audio system's Bluetooth capabilities, answering common concerns buyers may have.
Negative: The comments do reflect some concerns regarding the vehicle, particularly from @Brodgers1414's initial questioning about the battery and other performance aspects like the possibility of engine "blow by." Others, like @alinares1, questioned the truck's history, including whether it had been in an accident and the immediate repairs needed. Although the seller responds positively to these inquiries, some transparency regarding the condition through a Pre-Purchase Inspection (PPI) report was suggested by @klownhavok, indicating that potential buyers may have lingering doubts about the vehicle's overall reliability and condition despite the seller's assurances.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @sjmst mentioned that the 986 looks terrific in white and is well sorted, while @lsfv113 praised the great color combination. @PorscheTeam expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle, stating it is their favorite to drive and has been well maintained, making it a great choice for anyone looking to enter the Porsche world or expand their collection. @eddieporsche, the seller, provided extensive details about the car, including a brand new convertible top, upgraded parts, and plans to share driving and walkaround videos.
Neutral: Several commenters sought clarification on details about the vehicle. @Carrera1988 asked about the drivetrain, speculating on whether it was a 3.2L engine with a 6-speed transmission. @2002dave inquired about accident damage, while @JeanClaudedeChamonix requested information regarding potential tire wear observed in photos. @jhelmuth87 also posed questions about the age of the tires and brakes, showing interest in bidding on the car pending local sales.
Negative: There were concerns expressed about the age of the tires, with @jhelmuth87 considering backing out of a potential "fly-in/drive home" due to the 10-year-old tires. @eddieporsche acknowledged the tires are eight years old but mentioned their good condition, stating they are soft with plenty of tread. Further, @jhelmuth87 pointed out areas of paint loss that were visible in some photos, prompting the seller to offer to upload more images to address potential concerns.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters expressed excitement and interest about the vehicle, noting its unique characteristics and history. @JDP37Kerrville highlighted the appeal of the VW Thing during the auction and suggested it would be fun to participate in the last moments of bidding. There was also appreciation for the information provided by @Bigdoglane, particularly @CraigInPA who appreciated the historical context of the avocado green color and its rarity. Commenters like @HeyNk complimented the car as 'one of the cars of time.' Additionally, the seller, @Bigdoglane, engaged positively with the inquiries and offered detailed responses. For instance, @JDP37Kerrville contributed data about hardtop options available for the vehicle, which was well-received by the seller. This exchange shows a shared enthusiasm for preserving the vehicle's heritage.
Neutral: Several questions were raised about the details of the car, including the availability of specific parts like the soft top framework and the original engine. @JDP37Kerrville asked about the soft top's framework, demonstrating a genuine interest in understanding the car's configuration. The seller's responses provided clarity about the soft top installation method and confirmed that there was no gas heater, which is consistent with the model's production history. @MikeJFlat and @Bigdoglane discussed the absence of a label on the top, while @RottenRattner and others inquired about the functionality of heating options, which the seller addressed by confirming the presence of heater tubes but noting they had not used them. These exchanges reflect an informative dialogue between potential buyers and the seller, assisting interested parties in assessing the vehicle's condition and features.
Negative: Some commenters expressed concerns about possible issues with the vehicle. @KTBNV1956 pointed out a potential crack around the gas cap area and requested clarification regarding any associated damage. In response, @Bigdoglane acknowledged previous ownership issues, which could affect buyers' perceptions of the car's condition. Moreover, @pistonboy raised alarms about visible rust that suggested a history of an engine fire, which @Bigdoglane could not confirm but nonetheless left room for skepticism regarding the vehicle's past. This uncertainty about the car's history might deter some potential buyers, particularly those looking for a fully restored or unblemished classic vehicle. The concerns raised could impact the overall appeal and value of the VW Thing in the eyes of discerning collectors.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The vehicle receives praise for its attractive appearance, with users noting it as a beautiful-looking CJ. @classiccarslasvegas, the seller, expresses enthusiasm about presenting the Jeep and encourages the community to ask questions, highlighting their openness to constructive comments. The seller acknowledges @Tprtloyl's observation regarding the Laredo stripe kit, mentioning that it enhances the Jeep's appeal against the yellow paint.
Neutral: Several comments discuss specifics about the Jeep's features and characteristics. @1saville mentions the stripe kit and refers to factory features that could be mistaken for a Laredo, illustrating the complexity of vehicle identification. @LeighCa raises a question about CA smog regulations, to which @classiccarslasvegas responds, noting the absence of California emissions equipment and the potential for issues in passing smog tests.
Negative: Concerns are raised regarding the vehicle's emissions history, with @German66 referencing a previous designation as a gross polluter after a failed test. This comment highlights the underlying issues with emissions standards that may affect buyers, particularly in California, where smog checks are significant. @classiccarslasvegas confirms the Jeep's lack of emissions equipment, stating that it would likely struggle to meet the regulations, which could deter some potential buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @thunderbirdsnw praises the vehicle for being a nice example, noting the cleaner back end without the spare tire, which could enhance driving experience. @stugottz describes the car as a very clean little Bird, highlighting the improvements made in comparison to the previous model. @boaboyoz calls it an absolutely fabulous Fiesta Red Ford Thunderbird, emphasizing its quality as a scintillating specimen. @Pryso and @BigRed both express their appreciation for the car's aesthetics, with @Pryso stating it looks great without the continental kit and @BigRed reinforcing that it looks sharp.
Neutral: @Willabea1993 (The Seller) provides detailed information about the car, confirming that it runs and drives well, has a new convertible top, and lists other upgrades such as a disc brake conversion. He mentions the absence of power brakes or steering and clarifies the situation regarding the lights on the front bumper. Other commentors like @Dafunky1 and @VincentTB ask relevant questions about features of the car, such as whether the aftermarket front bumper lights are fog lights and where the metal box in the trunk originated from, which @Willabea1993 answers by confirming it's the relocated battery.
Negative: @Winner73 points out the absence of power brakes in the vehicle, indicating a possible drawback for some buyers. @1esjeff inquires about spats for the rear wheels, suggesting attention to detail regarding aesthetics. @Altadena7 contradicts the color claim by stating that the vehicle is not Fiesta Red but rather a different shade, which could be seen as a negative comment regarding the car's description. Other critiques include @briarpatch questioning the origin of the back bumper and @loggdon noting the lost exhaust outlets, reflecting some concerns about the car's modifications.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @letthegypsyhaveit expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle, stating that many would prefer this 1993 Corvette over a new Corvette. The seller, @GLWTA,Collectibleclassics, highlighted the dealership's commitment to transparency and customer satisfaction, mentioning their high Google rating of 4.9/5.0, with numerous five-star reviews. This positive feedback is indicative of the seller's reliability and the overall appeal of the vehicle being auctioned, particularly its uniqueness as a 40th Anniversary model.
Neutral: Commenting on the car's specifications, @newcarpro provided detailed vehicle information, including its VIN and various option codes to clarify its features. @marlin4570 requested a cold start video for potential bidders to hear the engine and exhaust, showcasing interest in the vehicle's performance. @woodland66 shared a personal experience from six years ago regarding the reliability of the same model, noting minor issues with the seats, but offered assistance to future owners, indicating a sense of community among Corvette enthusiasts.
Negative: @JPKmotorhead raised a concern about a design flaw with mismatched door panels in these 1993 anniversary models, highlighting a potential aesthetic issue that buyers should be aware of. Additionally, @woodland66 mentioned the specific failure of the side bolsters in the seats of his previous model, as replacements are no longer manufactured, posing a practical concern for maintenance and repairs for buyers of this vintage car.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @midagecrisis expresses a positive sentiment towards the seller, stating that he is genuinely shocked about the mileage discrepancy and considers him a good, stand-up guy. @FrankFig (The Seller) acknowledges @midagecrisis's concern and maintains a respectful dialogue regarding the vehicle's condition, explaining the situation surrounding the mileage issue and appreciating @midagecrisis's professionalism. Additionally, @midagecrisis also encourages others to bid on the car, calling it a nice vehicle.
Neutral: @FrankFig (The Seller) provides context for the reasons behind the re-listed auction, addressing inquiries about the previous sale not going through due to an odometer discrepancy highlighted by @midagecrisis. The seller clarifies that the previous highest bidder was not at fault and discusses the steps taken to contact both Valvoline and CarFax for clarification on the mileage issue. Despite the confusion, the seller assures potential bidders that the car runs smoothly and has had minimal mileage added since the last listing.
Negative: @SlowNRusty raises a concern regarding the excessive photos of the concrete floor, implying they may show oil drips, which brings the vehicle's condition into question. @reibrown asks whether all the lighters are missing and inquires about the source of some unspecified leaks, indicating potential issues with the car. Furthermore, @midagecrisis notes a discrepancy in the reported mileage as found on the CarFax, suggesting a potential red flag for prospective buyers.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Slushie1998 expressed admiration for the vehicle's dash design, indicating a preference for the aesthetic appeal of the 1990-91 models. @Misterelephant and @CarFoolLane both noted the rarity of non-red models, with the silver color being particularly handsome. @Craven described the car as smooth, nimble, and reliable, while @conroeclassics shared positive experiences from owning similar models, highlighting the enjoyable driving experience and solid performance.
Neutral: Several comments discussed the car's design elements, such as the dash transformation from the CRT screen in earlier models and preferences for color combinations. @kink56 noted their desire for a 1991 coupe and mentioned sourcing parts through @pjgaglione, who provided a tip about securing rear struts from East Coast Reatta Parts. The vehicle's assembly and craftsmanship were also highlighted by @pbtexan, who pointed out its unique production methods compared to other contemporary cars.
Negative: @delz05 raised a concern regarding the vehicle's title history and the potential for expensive sales tax implications. @Howard61 cautioned potential buyers about ensuring the functionality of the Teves ABS system, as sourcing parts for that system can be challenging. @broodie commented on the fragility of technologies in earlier models, suggesting that the decision to move away from certain features was due to reliability issues.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Bmarcum mentions that the car is fun and has been reliable, suggesting it is a good buy for someone looking for a vehicle in the 40-90k miles range. @C4geek appreciates the vehicle stating it looks well taken care of and calls it a beauty. @jez350 expresses that the rims are the best from the C4 years, and @rgilson7 emphasizes that the wheels are OEM for a 90 ZR-1 and describes the car as awesome. The seller, @Iger00, confirms the original paint and expresses gratitude for the community's interest, providing multiple videos including cold starts and driving footage, which seem to bolster his claims about the car's condition.
Neutral: Several users engage in a discussion about the car's wheels, with @revron wondering if they are 'sawblade' wheels, to which @rgilson7 clarifies that they are called 'salad shooters' and provides a link for reference. @BigSwole asks about the noise when shifting, expressing concern about potential issues within the car. In response, @Iger00 assures that the sounds are likely normal interior noises and not indicative of a larger problem. On the other hand, @tonkatoys1969 has driven the car and reports no abnormal sounds, confirming the tight feel of the front end and good performance, while also curious about the original paint.
Negative: During the discussion, @BigSwole humorously questions the quality of the videos provided, criticizing the vertical format and suggesting the seller needs better photographic skills. He also raises concerns about abnormal noises in the car, which could be seen as a negative aspect of the vehicle's representation. @fastpace writes that while the ZR-1 is generally quiet, some may interpret the average sound quality of the videos as a potential red flag. Overall, while numerous comments affirm the car's quality, some skepticism about specific details and the seller's presentation remains.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters express enthusiasm for the vehicle. @letthegypsyhaveit states that they would prefer this car over a new Dodge, highlighting its appeal. Additionally, @RichardPetty simply expresses excitement with a "Nice!" comment, indicating a positive impression of the vehicle.
Neutral: Several comments focus on the need for more video content to assess the vehicle's condition better. @Goatus points out that previous auctions lacked crucial cold start and driving videos and inquires if such footage is available this time. @Sxp036100 (The Seller) acknowledges this feedback, noting that a running video has been added and promises a cold start video soon, indicating responsiveness to audience requests.
Negative: No negative comments were found in the provided feedback regarding the vehicle. Overall, the sentiment remains positive and constructive, with no criticisms or concerns raised directly about the vehicle itself.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Commenters expressed great enthusiasm for the E30 M3, highlighting its near-original condition and limited mileage. @Mcfly1985 praised the car as a fantastic example, while @Jimmy_P noted its unmolested state as a 'barn find' and appreciated its ‘great color combo.’ @Darren called it a gem, indicating strong demand due to its low mileage. The seller, @Asdspeed, reassured potential buyers with comments on the vehicle's excellent condition and availability for in-person viewings, encouraging confidence in the bidding process and the overall presentation of the car.
Neutral: Several commenters sought clarifications regarding the vehicle's details. @Smsamer asked about the condition of the trunk's interior, while @rdelgado inquired about the originality of the paint and any visible blemishes. @KeithM17 requested the results of a compression test, alongside other commenters such as @jbbrock2 and @abss09 who echoed similar concerns about the engine's health and service history. The seller addressed these inquiries promptly, providing information about the car's original panels and offering to conduct additional assessments like paint readings.
Negative: Some comments reflected skepticism about the car's condition and history. @LongDucDong criticized modern BMWs, implying that the E30 was part of a better era, while @wilhit10 expressed concern about the car possibly being altered by future owners. @dave9x raised issues regarding the ownership history as it seemed inconsistent with the seller's claims, questioning the clarity provided in the listings. Additionally, concerns about the completeness of service records were echoed by @jbbrock2 and @abss09, which left some potential buyers uneasy about the vehicle's value.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: The vehicle is perceived as a great driver and a solid base for restoration to concours condition. @Jfp58 appreciates that it hasn't been altered and offers positivity regarding the driving experience. @letthegypsyhaveit humorously reflects on the car's appeal over a new Porsche, while @aircooledRS expresses admiration for the car's beauty and contemplates an upgrade given their own experience with a similar model.
Neutral: Several inquiries have been made about the vehicle's specifications and condition. @S_Cruz asks about wheel sizes and the A/C functionality, receiving responses from @btranquillo (The Seller) confirming that the A/C does blow cooler than ambient temperatures, but not freezing. The discussion about wheel sizes is clarified by @voitureltd and @Coldbru, indicating the original sizing for models from that era, contributing to a detailed understanding of the car's components.
Negative: Concerns were raised regarding the owner’s knowledge about wheel sizes and A/C performance. @S_Cruz pointed out that @btranquilio seemed uncertain about the wheel dimensions without checking, although he acknowledged his aunt's long-term ownership of the car as a positive aspect. Additionally, @MontanaOutlaw666 questioned the rear wiper modification, suggesting some confusion about the vehicle's features.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @snowcrash (The Seller) describes the 1961 R69S as a meticulously maintained and original motorcycle, highlighting its impressive features such as triple matching numbers, original paint, and extensive maintenance work completed by specialists. Several commenters including @Ant5842 call it a gorgeous bike, praising its beautifully preserved original paint, with comments suggesting it is a rare gem. Other users, like @D90LE_001of300, express admiration for the bike's history and its local trips, further emphasizing its appeal as a collectible item.
Neutral: There are several inquiries and interactions regarding the bike's specifications and history. @brayton asks about the maintenance records for the slingers, while @Tpetty discusses typical mileage for slinger cleaning. @Motogrotto provides informative content about the uniqueness of Earles forks, addressing a point made by @Triumphguy1968. @snowcrash (The Seller) offers clarification about these points and maintains an engaging dialogue with potential buyers, including shipping quotes and arrangements.
Negative: Despite the positive comments, there are also concerns raised about the bike's maintenance. @Tpetty notes that a slinger cleaning may be needed soon, expressing caution over the cost and labor involved in such a significant job. @Daswagonguy supports this concern, emphasizing that proper maintenance should not be underestimated. Additionally, @originalbob points out a potential issue with the solo seat being incorrect for the model year, suggesting that it could be an important detail for a serious buyer.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @BoxsterS_07086 has shared detailed insights about the enhancements made to the vehicle, notably the APR Stage 1 tune which significantly boosts horsepower from around 398 HP to between 439 HP, depending on the octane used. He notes that the tune positively impacts mid-range torque, throttle response, and overall driving engagement, making the car feel much more powerful, especially above 2,500 RPM. Furthermore, the Cargraphic Valve Control Unit allows for manual control of the exhaust valves, enhancing the car's performance and driving enjoyment.
Neutral: Several inquiries were made regarding the vehicle's specifications and features. For instance, @azguy238 asked for clarification about the Cargraphic Exhaust Valve Control Unit and its relation to the Porsche Sport Exhaust (PSE) system. In response, @BoxsterS_07086 clarified that while the PSE uses the car’s ECU to regulate exhaust valves automatically, the Cargraphic unit offers manual control. Additionally, @chels questioned why the seller has owned the vehicle for only three months and noted the presence of the exhaust button on the shifter console, which could suggest standard PSE features in newer models.
Negative: On the downside, @chels and others expressed confusion regarding whether all 2019+ 718s come with PSE as standard, suggesting a possible inconsistency with the build sheet information provided by @BoxsterS_07086. He confirmed that his specific car did not come with PSE from the factory, and apologised for any earlier misunderstandings. The situation highlights the need for potential buyers to carefully verify the car's amenities and modifications. Additionally, @BoxsterS_07086 explained his reason for selling, pointing out personal logistics and the necessity for a more practical vehicle for family uses, which further reflects a shift from pursuing pure sports driving enjoyment to addressing real-life needs.
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Positive: @Valdivias_Garage, the seller, shares a heartfelt background about the vehicle, highlighting its rugged yet elegant design that allows for versatility. The seller has meticulously maintained the vehicle, ensuring that significant components such as tires, brakes, and the coolant crossover pipe have been recently replaced. The presence of no chain rattle and the excellent condition of the vehicle, as affirmed by the seller, fosters a sense of reliability and care for potential buyers. The comments from others, such as @Topnote, also reflect admiration for the truck's aesthetics and trust in the seller's statements regarding the vehicle's mechanical state, indicating that this model year is among the best.
Neutral: Questions about the vehicle's specifics, such as A/C functionality and the presence of a towing hitch, were raised by @Roverfreak and @Westcoast2727. The seller responded promptly regarding the operation of features like cruise control and confirmed the absence of a tow hitch, respecting the inquiries of potential buyers. The condition of the headliner was also addressed, with the seller reassuring that it is slightly loose but not noticeably problematic. Additionally, shipping costs for transport to Boston were provided, indicating openness to queries and logistical concerns.
Negative: Concerns were expressed by @Roverfreak regarding the headliner and potential future issues with the timing chain, considering the common problems faced by vintage models. @jbirnie inquired about any evidence of an accident, which, while addressed, still may leave some buyers cautious about the vehicle's history. Similar questions from @Damaho912 on the availability of parts for older Land Rovers highlight a potential drawback for future maintenance. Overall, while the seller provided satisfactory answers, some uncertainty persists among potential buyers about longevity and maintenance related to this vehicle.
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Positive: @classiccarswest (The Seller) proudly presents a mostly original Corvette with a fresh repaint in its original Sunfire Yellow color. Enthusiasts like @Dollycat3 and @Siowner appreciate its aesthetics, calling it absolutely beautiful and noting its legendary 427 engine combined with a 4-speed transmission. The thorough detailing and maintenance by the current owner, who is a car collector, are also applauded. Additionally, @letthegypsyhaveit expressed admiration, favoring this classic over newer models, indicating a strong appreciation for its vintage characteristics.
Neutral: The vehicle's technical specifications have prompted several inquiries, including the power options that @Friendly1 and @AR66-67cars commented on. @classiccarswest clarified that the vehicle does not have power steering or air conditioning, aligning with its original configuration. Various technical questions were posed about the carburetor and differential ratio, with @MikeC2 and @131MC asking for further details about equipment and potential accident history, which @classiccarswest addressed with transparency regarding the car's parts and inspections.
Negative: Some concerns were raised regarding maintenance and the vehicle's condition. @Yodaknows noted discrepancies in frame conditions, expressing skepticism about repairs, while @Colnago pointed out an alignment issue with the right headlight, which was discussed but not resolved satisfactorily. Other users, like @gafitts, inquired about potential rebuilds on the engine or transmission and detailed photographs of specific areas, highlighting worries about the integrity of certain components.
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Positive: The comments highlight the overall excellent condition of the 1997 BMW Z3, with @GCEA (The Seller) emphasizing its low mileage and meticulous care from previous owners. @DJL526Blue noted the Z3 is immaculate and great fun to drive, and commenters like @Shumdit reminisced fondly about their own experiences with the Z3 model, reflecting a deep affection for the car. @GCEA (The Seller) keeps providing photos and videos to showcase the vehicle, allowing bids to flow freely as bidders are excited about the car's impressive quality and fun driving experience.
Neutral: Some bidders expressed curiosity about why the car had low mileage, with @Chrome693 questioning its usage and whether it drives as a later model car. @72MRC asked for additional close-up photos of specific areas, showing concern over potential wear that might require future attention. The ongoing communication between @GCEA (The Seller) and potential buyers indicates transparency about the vehicle's condition and maintenance, with the seller assuring that everything functions well aside from minor issues with the radio and clock display.
Negative: On the downside, there are concerns about the car's maintenance history and some cosmetic flaws. @Shumdit pointed out the noticeable wear on the steering wheel and shift knob despite the low mileage, causing some apprehension about potential underlying issues. @72MRC expressed disappointment with the quality of the photos provided, suggesting they didn’t adequately address areas where he spotted possible damage. Additionally, some commenters noted that parts like the door handle gaskets would need replacing, hinting that while the car is in great shape, it may require attention to certain parts moving forward.
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Positive: @GrigioF430 commends the owner for maintaining the bike for 38 years, suggesting that it holds numerous memories and offers good luck wishes for the sale. @Vtec4ever expresses nostalgia, recalling when these bikes were new in showrooms, indicating a fondness for the model. @JBplays praises the restoration efforts of @stevem2055 (The Seller) and humorously questions how tempted he was to relive his youth by performing stunts with the bike, showcasing appreciation for the quality of the restoration.
Neutral: @Babyp provides technical information about the bike remarking on the transmission specifics, noting the YZ490j as a four-speed and correcting the record about the YZ250J being a five-speed. @Dynamic1 suggests that a cold start video would be beneficial, but no strong emotional attachment is expressed in this comment. @Bmwbidder29, a newcomer to the community, asks about shipping costs, indicating interest without a strong opinion on the bike itself.
Negative: @Wdjsinger shares a blunt memory of injuries sustained from riding in the past, which could reflect the bike's tough riding reputation rather than the specific model's flaws. However, he does acknowledge the fun factor without ill intent. Despite the generally positive tone of the comments, there is no outright negativity towards the bike itself, just a recognition of past experiences and logistics.
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Positive: @tzack shared their affection for the vehicle, having inherited it from their mother and expressing love for it. @PoThaBeast also praised the car, noting it is incredibly durable and makes for a fantastic daily driver, capable of lasting for many miles when properly maintained. Additionally, @WCer commented on the comfortable ride and solid driveline, recalling enjoyable road trips taken in their own GLK. They noted the car's comfort compared to newer models they tried, reflecting positively on the overall driving experience.
Neutral: @aSingh39 (The Seller) welcomed potential bidders and provided information about the auction, making it clear that the GLK would be sold to the highest bidder in seven days. They responded to inquiries regarding the vehicle's condition, including imperfections shown in specific photos, and confirmed that the car is rear-wheel drive. They also assured a potential buyer that there are no odors in the vehicle and that it is a non-smoker car. A request for a driving video was acknowledged, indicating active engagement with potential buyers.
Negative: @Toygeorge expressed concern about the current car's condition, mentioning their disappointment in missing out on a previous GLK and asking about any blemishes. @imag8or2 raised questions about past emissions inspection failures and whether the car had any signs of being smoked in, while also seeking clarification on repairs made since those failures. These inquiries indicate some unease regarding the vehicle's history and condition, which suggests the need for further assurance before potential buyers feel confident in their decision.
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Positive: Comments reflect a sense of excitement and nostalgia for the Edsel, particularly from @gocorcoran who enthusiastically welcomes its presence on Bring a Trailer (BaT). @Dollycat3 describes the Edsel as a wonderful opportunity to enter the classic car world, recognizing it as a true automotive legend, while @buellwinkle expresses love for the Edsel, particularly the 1958 and 1960 models, and believes the new owner will be pleased with their vehicle. Additionally, @Sparrownaut finds the car beautiful despite the negative perception it received during its time, suggesting a passion for its unique design.
Neutral: @KYblue81 (The Seller) provides a detailed account of the Edsel's condition, acknowledging its imperfections and sharing information about its paint and bodywork as well as the drivetrain's functionality. The seller mentions that while the paint looks good from a distance, closer inspections reveal flaws, and there are operational concerns with the brakes and transmission adjustment. Questions from other users, such as @tcicca5111 inquiring about the electrical systems and @Beerman99 seeking clarification on the engine specifications, indicate an engaged audience interested in the technical aspects of the car.
Negative: Some commenters reflect concerns about the Edsel's history and reputation, such as @neverenoughgold noting that the 1958 recession impacted car sales and perhaps delayed the Edsel's introduction. @63impalaboy raises points about the poor perception of the Edsel's design and marketing missteps, highlighting the unfortunate stigma associated with the name and its styling. Additionally, practical critiques include @gocorcoran highlighting missing trim pieces and upside-down emblems, which emphasize the vehicle's condition and potential discrepancies when compared to original specifications.
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Positive: Many commenters have expressed admiration for the vehicle, particularly its striking design and rarity. @Dollycat3 described the bike as 'absolutely gorgeous' and a 'striking beauty', while @johnnyb11 praised the styling, attributing its design to Willy G. Additionally, @dekats1 called it the most beautifully designed bike ever built. @Hondair highlighted the rarity of the find with only 97 miles on it, expressing hope that the new owner would preserve its low mileage. @Bswan, despite initially lacking interest in V-Rods, described this motorcycle as very cool and beautiful, suggesting its value might increase over time.
Neutral: Comments regarding the bike's condition have been mixed, with inquiries about potential issues and clarifications from the seller (@mrvrod). @rlikis raised concerns about possible scratches on a chrome cover in one of the photos, to which @mrvrod responded that they are actually signs of delamination. Additionally, @autorama asked what would be needed to make the bike roadworthy, and @mrvrod assured that it requires nothing to become roadworthy as it is essentially new and functions properly. Questions about the originality of the tires were addressed by @mrvrod confirming that they are indeed original.
Negative: Some comments hinted at concerns related to the bike's long storage and its maintenance needs, particularly from @autorama who questioned what might be required to make it roadworthy. @rlikis, with extensive automotive service experience, outlined common issues that might arise with older bikes, although he ultimately deemed this V-Rod to be a solidly engineered motorcycle. Despite the overall positive reception, concerns about the chrome delamination pointed out by @rlikis and confirmed by @mrvrod suggest some issues with cosmetic condition that potential buyers should consider.
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Positive: @SirMercsALot praised the vehicle as a "Classic Merc! Very nice!" while @Dollycat3 appreciated its aesthetic, calling it a "Beautiful 420SEL👌". @MarkieH shared a personal connection, reminiscing about family members who owned and enjoyed Mercedes cars, expressing interest in bidding for this "lovely w126". @Siowner echoed positive sentiments, noting that the vehicle has a V8 and leather interior, which would have made it one of Mercedes' top models, and commended its low mileage and good condition. Several commenters, including @ALPINABEN7 and @alexnatt, showed interest in specific features and upgrades, highlighting the car's overall appeal.
Neutral: @greenerdays11 (The Seller) engaged with the community by providing a warm greeting and was open to answering questions about the car. They confirmed specific features, such as the tire and wheel setup, and provided details about the car's maintenance history, including a modern Bluetooth stereo installed in 2022 and a ceramic coating done on the paint that year. They responded to inquiries regarding sunroof functionality and power seat adjustments, indicating minor issues while assuring potential buyers about the car's quality and functionality.
Negative: There were some concerns raised about the vehicle's functionality. @Jimmyghause mentioned a service record indicating the sunroof is not working and suggested that it may need a new gear drive. @ttownthomas asked for undercarriage photos due to the car's SD history, signaling potential concerns about rust. Additionally, @bhcmela inquired about heated seats, which the seller confirmed are not available, potentially disappointing some buyers looking for those features. @greenerdays11 later acknowledged that the sunroof requires attention but remained optimistic about a relatively simple fix.
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Positive: @CDehne describes the trucks as great and fun to drive, while @Jim8023 (The Seller) notes the meticulous care taken by previous owners and mentions significant upgrades like a beautiful stainless exhaust system and Michelin tires. The seller highlights the original parts still intact, emphasizing its authenticity as a Ford Lightning. Furthermore, the combined efforts of all three owners have ensured that the truck runs smoothly and drives like new, which is indicative of a well-maintained vehicle.
Neutral: @Jim8023 (The Seller) provides a detailed account of the truck's condition, acknowledging the presence of surface rust and small bubbles on the body but asserting there are no significant issues. The seller has been proactive in addressing minor maintenance needs, including replacing the radiator core support, shock towers, and various suspension components. He communicates openly about the truck's history, indicating that although it has some cosmetic flaws, it remains a solid vehicle without any major rust or functional defects.
Negative: Concerns are raised by @cincycarbarn about the rust on the wheel wells and tailgate, requesting close-up photos to assess the damage. @gccch questions the condition of the engine, prompting @Jim8023 (The Seller) to address these anxieties by confirming no evidence of significant engine work has been done, despite the original engine having 160k miles. The acknowledgement of fading paint on the front bumper and the visible imperfections on the rear wheel arches may deter potential buyers looking for a pristine model.
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Positive: @gdub0717 (The Seller) expressed a clear love for the vehicle, highlighting its style and performance after owning it since 2019. @DEA911 shared a personal experience about this car, describing it as a 'little beast' and an 'absolute gem', confirming that future owners will appreciate it as much as they do. Additionally, @JGraham praised the unique fender design of the e85 and e86 Z4 models, calling it the best looking Z car other than the Z8, which underscores the vehicle's sleek aesthetic and appeal.
Neutral: @gdub0717 (The Seller) addressed multiple comments about video quality and issues with a YouTube link, indicating they were willing to provide additional information and resolve any problems. They also clarified that the glare in the video does not affect the actual appearance of the vehicle's dashboard display, mentioning the inclusion of features like a back-up camera and microphone for calls. @GTEASER requested better pictures of the steering wheel and the seat wear, to which @gdub0717 responded affirmatively, showing openness to feedback and improving sales presentation.
Negative: There were some concerns about the usability of the video showcasing the vehicle, as @Rob_P pointed out that the 'Dash Display' video would not play. @gdub0717 (The Seller) acknowledged this and provided information about potential copyright issues, indicating that these technical difficulties could deter prospective buyers. Furthermore, while @GTEASER noted the need for better pictures due to concerns about wear on the steering wheel and seats, this implies that the current presentation may not fully capture the vehicle's condition.
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Positive: @EClay praised the build, expressing admiration and enthusiasm to replicate it with his own vehicle. @RigidAk (The Seller) highlighted the truck's fun driving experience and promised to haul the truck free of charge to the nearest port, which was well-received by many commenters. @mike_rockwell remarked on the exceptional quality and seamless design of the truck, indicating that he found no flaws, while @69hugger shared a heartfelt endorsement as a previous owner, emphasizing the vehicle's outstanding build and the craftsmanship behind it.
Neutral: @RigidAk (The Seller) addressed concerns regarding the shipping logistics and costs openly, providing details about the quote for transport to Seattle and expressing his dedication to assisting with shipping for potential buyers. Other commenters like @Royce59 and @jyetwest acknowledged the challenges of transporting vehicles from Alaska but appreciated the efforts made by the seller to facilitate the process. @artpirate333 and other users expressed interest in seeing more videos of the truck in action, contributing to the community engagement around the listing.
Negative: Some commenters expressed apprehension about the shipping logistics, with @Royce59 questioning the costs involved and @Royce59 mentioning that past experiences with vehicle transport had been problematic. @Royce59 also suggested the seller consider relocating the truck to the lower 48 to alleviate shipping uncertainties, hinting at the challenges buyers might face. @mholleman inquired about the engine specifics, indicating a lack of clarity around the truck's rebuild specifications which could deter some potential bidders.
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Positive: Comments praising the vehicle highlight its unique color, with many users expressing their admiration for the rare and vibrant hue of the Fox body Mustang. @fabzfabz called it a "Beautiful Fox body 5.0 litre!" while @Calstickshift noted that the color is a "breath of fresh air." Other users, like @mesatter1, reminisced about personal connections to similar models and how distinct colors made them stand out in their communities. The consensus among several commenters is that the vehicle's color makes it notably appealing and contributes to its desirability in the current market.
Neutral: Neutral comments reflect on the vehicle's condition and various aspects of its design. @p1_motorcars_ltd mentioned that while not the most desirable specification initially, the passage of time has shifted perspectives on its value. Others, like @Cincyfoxbody, shared nostalgic memories about owning similar models, reiterating the vehicle's historical significance. @Z282SLO and @dkeng pointed out the rarity of this color and discussed its historical context in the Mustang lineage, contributing to a mixed appreciation for the model's significance over the years.
Negative: Some negative sentiment arose over practical aspects of the vehicle. Users like @ok-johne expressed concerns about potential repainting due to what appeared to be overspray, and @Murphyman636 criticized the interior seats, deeming them uncomfortable. @Fred685 recounted that the vehicle's color was unpopular at the time of its release, suggesting that it might have been challenging to sell initially. Overall, while many comments praised the car's aesthetics, concerns about its condition and practicality were expressed by a few observers.
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Positive: Commentors express enthusiasm about the B8.5 RS5, highlighting it as a special car that provides a unique driving experience. @gregtay emphasizes that, despite its imperfections, the vehicle represents the end of an era for a certain type of motor, which adds to its appeal. @anyglenwilldo acknowledges the quality of the parts used in the vehicle, specifically mentioning the ECS Tuning brake rotors, suggesting an appreciation for the car's performance enhancements.
Neutral: There are inquiries about the vehicle's service history, with @Bferrari asking for any available records. @colethorin shows curiosity about the reason for sale, implying a desire for thoroughness before making a purchase. @4WHEEL_GERMAN (The Seller) responds promptly, making it clear that they are a dealer and promising to upload videos of the vehicle soon, indicating active engagement in the sales process.
Negative: Some comments reflect a lack of information about the vehicle's records, as @Bferrari learns from @4WHEEL_GERMAN (The Seller) that no service history was provided from the previous owner, only what is available on CARFAX. @colethorin's question about the sales reason, although innocent in intention, is met with a slightly defensive response from @gregtay, suggesting that some users may find such inquiries irrelevant or unnecessary, signaling a divide in focus between potential buyers.
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Positive: Many comments express admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its rarity and impeccable condition. @so-m2 describes it as a 'grail wagon,' while @ProcrastiN8 acknowledges it as a 'gorgeous example' that may set a bidding record due to its high demand. @Carneed (The Seller) showcased the vehicle's exceptional care, detailing the full service it received to ensure readiness for the next buyer. Enthusiasts like @BMWE90Guy and @OldCarFan praise its specifications and traditional BMW qualities, noting that it represents the best value and practicality before the brand moved toward more complex designs.
Neutral: Several comments mention specific features and capabilities of the vehicle, such as the presence of manual sport seats and a potentially unique build. @Fox appreciates the rare red exterior and heated features, while @letthegypsyhaveit poses a rhetorical question about preferring this model over current offerings from BMW. @Carneed (The Seller) is responsive to inquiries, assuring potential buyers regarding rust concerns and supporting information on the car’s condition, further establishing a strong communication channel with the community.
Negative: A few commenters raise concerns about potential issues with the car. @jordan.ward questions if the front bumper might have unnecessary holes drilled for a license plate bracket, emphasizing the need for clarity on factory specifications. Additionally, @Smmmurf_E46 points out an inconsistency in interior trim colors, eliciting clarifications from @Carneed (The Seller), who insists the color is consistent despite lighting effects in photographs. Comments like these reflect a careful scrutiny typical of dedicated automobile enthusiasts, who look for absolute perfection in well-known models.
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Positive: @Aberas2529 praised the vehicle as a well-optioned 89 model with desirable features such as Limited Slip, sport shocks, front and rear spoilers, and a G50 engine configuration, calling it a dream to drive. @danbach confirmed that the car has had significant maintenance performed during his ownership, including regular oil changes and repairs.
Neutral: @danbach provided context about the AC issue, mentioning that the blower works but does not blow cold. He also confirmed that the car is not a salvage title. Additionally, he responded to inquiries about the engine's condition and previous work done, stating that significant engine work had been completed around 2004 and that the engine runs strong.
Negative: @Knuckles-R-Busted expressed concern over why the vehicle was being sold with numerous issues needing attention, questioning if routine maintenance had been neglected. @briga221 raised doubts about whether the car had received proper maintenance and how much work would be necessary to make it a reliable driver, while @septicore requested a driving video, hinting at a desire for more assurance about the car's performance.
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Positive: @PoThaBeast described the car as amazing and noted that he only hears good things about it. @TheGuesser expressed excitement about the vehicle, commenting on its stunning appearance and suggesting that it would fetch a higher price than a recently sold CSX model. @MerlinsGarage shared insights from personal experience with the CSX series, praising the build quality and detailing of the car, and emphasizing its appeal as a pure analogue sports car. @TBar agreed with @MerlinsGarage, noting the enjoyment and investment potential of these rides, while @Gto1970 (The Seller) reassured potential buyers about the car's performance and condition, reflecting confidence that it is one of the cleanest CSX continuation cars available.
Neutral: @Bringatrailer complimented @TheGuesser on correcting the spelling of 'Carrol' to 'Carroll,' while @Gto1970 (The Seller) responded to inquiries about the car's features, including a lack of a soft top and window curtains. @Gto1970 also provided detailed engine specifications when asked about the engine build, indicating that it is a real 427 Side oiler block with impressive performance numbers and engineering behind it. Other commenters shared their own experiences, such as @Nycdjc mentioning their own CSX vehicle and expressing appreciation for the aesthetics of the car, as well as @Gto1970 reiterating the quality of his car and inviting more questions from bidders.
Negative: @drstrizz2514 questioned the reason for selling the car after a short period of ownership, which raised potential concerns among onlookers. @Bullitt68 noted that with the camshaft specifications, the engine's power output should theoretically be much higher, suggesting a discrepancy in performance expectations. This commentary from both @drstrizz2514 and @Bullitt68 contributed to a sense of skepticism amongst some potential buyers regarding the vehicle's past and its current performance capabilities.
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Positive: @khart (The Seller) expresses a strong affection for the Vantage N420, emphasizing its quality and interior appointments, particularly noting the alcantara inserts and exceptional seats. They describe the 4.7L engine as solid, suggesting that this car serves as a great entry point for new Aston Martin owners. Additionally, @SeaTacTom shares personal experience with the 4.7 engine, reinforcing its powerful performance and encouraging potential buyers to drive the car and get a pre-purchase inspection to appreciate the handling differences of the N420 model.
Neutral: @Rob_P and @ThatOldCarSmell raise questions regarding the resale patterns of V8 Vantages at around 40,000 miles, prompting varied perspectives on whether this is indicative of quality issues or more reflective of typical exotic car ownership trends. @JCT003 adds that this mileage often coincides with second depreciation phases while mentioning potential maintenance concerns, particularly costly clutch replacements that might influence resale decisions. The discussion suggests mixed observations about the mileage factor and its importance in the buying process.
Negative: Comments around maintenance concerns emerge, notably from @Arntsonjesse who questions the lack of recent servicing, including potential clutch issues and the condition of tires. @JRahul highlights expensive clutch replacements typically needed between 30,000 to 40,000 miles, prompting worries about the vehicle's upkeep and potential future costs. Conversely, @Speedraser counters with views on clutch longevity, emphasizing variability based on driving habits but acknowledges the underlying concerns expressed about maintenance and the potential financial implications for buyers.
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Positive: @Fuzzmeist (The Seller) shared that his 360 Modena has brought years of joy and unforgettable experiences. The high-revving V8 engine and the Pininfarina design make it a true dream car. Commentators like @SonnyCrockett13 and @hc1027 praised the vehicle's stunning appeal and meticulous maintenance, indicating that it deserves better pictures to highlight its beauty. @RecoveringAtty also commended @Fuzzmeist for his presentation and care for the car, further reinforcing the positive sentiment surrounding the vehicle's condition and the seller's history with it.
Neutral: Many commenters appreciated the vehicle's classic and striking design. For instance, @NCRSmaniac mentioned the 360 Modena as the best all-around Ferrari built in the last 30 years, noting its sexy lines and analog feel. @AGRforce reflected on the interior's simplicity, recognizing that Ferrari's style has changed over the years. Additionally, @EliBoMarley had inquiries about the vehicle's door function and window operation, which were addressed, showcasing the seller's willingness to engage in discussions about the car's inner workings.
Negative: Concerns were raised about certain cosmetic issues, including imperfections and previous repairs. @EdddyNY questioned if there were any undisclosed damages, while @Tyler2018 pointed out a dash light that remained on during a driving video, inquiring for clarification. @Fuzzmeist acknowledged the light as an indicator for sport mode and provided thorough responses to inquiries about the PPF (Paint Protection Film) condition and service records. The seller transparently listed various scrapes and touch-ups, indicating ongoing honesty about the vehicle's condition.
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Positive: @Stanisic expressed a fondness for the vehicle, referring to it as an incredible Bronco and appreciating the photos shared. @Calstickshift mentioned the need for the vehicle to be reunited with a hard top, indicating a sense of nostalgia for the classic look that a hard top provides. Overall, comments reflect admiration for the Bronco's unique characteristics.
Neutral: @beer_and_fish: Seller: asked about the reason for re-listing, which shows a curiosity about the vehicle's situation without any implied negativity. @CarFoolLane noted the importance of indicating in the description that it is being offered by a dealer, which contributes to a neutral perspective on the listing's context. @ccaldwell: Seller responded to inquiries by explaining that the vehicle was traded in and highlighted the advantages of a soft top.
Negative: @srbitner raised concerns about the vehicle's front blinker loss within a short period, implying issues with maintenance or prior ownership. @LowReserveLarry pointed out surface rust underneath and questioned potential structural issues, indicating a concern for the vehicle's overall integrity. Additionally, they noted alignment problems with the doors, suggesting mechanical or structural problems that may need addressing.
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Positive: @Piros1 reminisces about his past experiences with a similar vehicle, sharing fond memories of camping trips and the nostalgia of owning a 69 model. @Spider_Mike echoes this sentiment, detailing his own adventures with two Rangers and the simple joys of life on the road. Both seem to find a deep emotional connection to the truck, highlighting that it's not just a vehicle, but a representation of cherished memories. @Hackberry appreciates the truck's aesthetics, noting its beauty and potential historical color options, enhancing its desirability.
Neutral: The comments include inquiries and clarifications regarding the truck's specifications, such as @JamesEdwinStarr asking about the gas tanks, and @cowboyranger requesting a cold start video. The seller, @Vintagecorvette, responds to these requests with updates and promises of additional videos showcasing the truck's condition, indicating a transparent and engaging selling approach. There are also discussions about the truck's color, with @sgntpepper78 and @Piros1 sharing their nostalgic experiences while trying to identify the shade, which adds an element of community interaction among enthusiasts.
Negative: There are a few concerns raised by commenters, such as @neondave questioning the condition of a possible rusting shield under the gas tank. @sgntpepper78 observes a trend indicating that modern pickups are often used merely as 'emotional support vehicles' rather than for practical purposes, lamenting the lack of camper shells today. This comment expresses a disconnect between the current use of pickups and their historical utility, portraying a sense of loss regarding traditional values associated with truck ownership.
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Positive: @cargogh complimented the vehicle's color and wheels, calling them a perfect match. @Michael_H., another owner, praised the car's impressive handling and durability, emphasizing its robust GM 4L80E transmission and engine. @8675309D, a long-time owner, stated they experienced no issues with the headliner, attributing its condition to their climate and care. @Mgh20180 expressed eagerness to buy the car just for its appealing wheels. The seller, @TurboWood, actively engaged with the comments, clarifying the condition of certain features such as the sunroof and upholstery, and shared their dedication to maintaining the vehicle.
Neutral: Comments like those from @Mr._H highlighted both positives and minor flaws, such as the flimsy cup holder and potential issues with roof upholstery. Meanwhile, @eurocarguy and @Jaguarxjrxkr shared their experiences about common issues with these models, like the tendency for cup holders to break and for clocks to become unreadable, while also acknowledging the car's overall reliability. @TurboWood joined the conversation to confirm the status of the clock and handling of various features, noting repairs and improvements made over the years.
Negative: However, some concerns were raised, particularly regarding the brakes. @JOHNDUNN warned the seller that shuddering brakes might indicate warped discs, suggesting replacement. @TurboWood admitted that while the brakes have not been perfect, he had not yet prioritized the fix, as the vibrations were not severe. @Laronc01 asked for clarification about seepage, to which @TurboWood explained there were no significant leaks despite minor seepage, emphasizing the importance of keeping potential buyers informed about the car's condition.
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Positive: @Spider_Mike shares a nostalgic memory of using the vehicle's spacious trunk for fun during college dates, highlighting the car's generous storage and cool factor. Others, like @Dollycat3 and @a410traveler, appreciate the vehicle's elegant design and rarity, calling it a 'wonderful original' and a 'very desirable car'. @CarFoolLane admires the classic 65 full-size styling, agreeing with the notion that Ford excelled with this model. @Joe9898 (The Seller) points out the benefits of new tires for a smoother ride and mentions the inclusion of the original Shop Manual, further showcasing the car's value.
Neutral: Several commenters express their sentiments regarding the car's design and history. For instance, @Nickgplv reminisces about family memories associated with a similar model, specifically noting the distinctive stacked headlights. Both @letthegypsyhaveit and @cascadia convey their fondness for the car without suggesting any changes, indicating a general appreciation among fans. However, conversations about its usability arise, with @DontDoIt inquiring about videos of the vehicle running, reflecting an interest in its operational condition.
Negative: Not all comments are purely positive. @McFood suggests that the car just needs a few repairs but points out some wear and tear, indicating it may require attention before it can be fully enjoyed. Additionally, @Classyfellow expresses frustration over shipping limitations imposed by BAT, implying that such restrictions can hinder the selling process and reduce interest in the vehicle. Overall, there is a blend of admiration and caution about the car's condition and marketability.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Hackberry describes the truck as beautiful, appreciating that the seller kept the bed original instead of filling it with a line-x coating. @letthegypsyhaveit expresses a preference for this vintage truck over a new GMC, indicating its appeal. @limegreen396 recalls a similar truck and praises its toughness and suitability for errands, suggesting that it is unbreakable for the most part and has decent gas mileage. Overall, many comments find the truck visually attractive and suitable for practical use.
Neutral: @Casman86 (The Seller) provides detailed information about the truck's history, pointing out that it was special ordered for towing and kept in good condition with low mileage. He mentions that the truck is equipped for dual batteries and has provisions for trailer brakes. The seller offers insight into modifications, such as switching from 4.56 to 3.73 gears to make it more practical as an everyday driver. He also addresses technical queries about mileage, functionality, and towing capacity, indicating a comprehensive understanding of the vehicle.
Negative: @Valiantjim raises concerns about the original gearing, suggesting that the factory 4.56 gearing might be heavy and less fuel-efficient for daily driving, recommending an overdrive. @WIZZZZ inquires about the actual mileage and potential issues, highlighting potential concerns buyers might have with older vehicles. @MisterMitch questions the absence of the original rims and tires, which may suggest a lack of completeness in the truck's original specifications. Overall, there are reservations about the truck's gear ratios and some technical queries indicating uncertainty about its reliability.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @Bossman429 (The Seller) shared that the vehicle was bought new in October 2023 and has only been used once on paved roads, stating it is in like new condition with no issues. The windshield is a Polaris glass shield with a vent that features an easy-to-use flip-open mechanism. Additionally, the original Manufacturers Certificate of Origin was mentioned, which may assist in the registration process in other states.
Neutral: @Shumdit noted that the tires show significant wear for a vehicle that has lesser than 100 miles on it, suggesting it may have seen primarily pavement use. While they expressed admiration for the vehicle's color, they also observed that off-road use would likely affect its appearance. @Bossman429 (The Seller) clarified that there was indeed a defect in the wiring harness for the shock system, which has been resolved, and confirmed that the factory warranty has expired.
Negative: @Barbsloski raised concerns about potential issues in getting a title in other states due to only having Wisconsin registration. @Bossman429 (The Seller) admitted uncertainty about out-of-state registration processes and mentioned that they would be surprised if there were issues, however, this uncertainty could deter potential buyers who require clear answers regarding registration.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many comments highlight the exceptional quality of the Fiat 500 being sold, with @dgclassiccars mentioning its detailed restoration and rarity in the market. @RCEurope praises the car as absolutely beautiful, noting that it is incredibly difficult to find a vehicle in this condition in Europe. @Italianvintagecar refers to it as a "little gem," and expresses approval of its previous auction results, indicating its worth in the collector's market. Overall, there is a strong appreciation for the vehicle's aesthetics and condition, confirming it as a standout classic model.
Neutral: Comments reflect an interest in the vehicle's shipping potential, with @Babydoctor and @FJ44 inquiring if shipping to the USA can be facilitated. @JMorocco expresses the need for reliability in shipping processes, especially for long international transport. @dgclassiccars addresses these concerns, confirming his experience in shipping and mentioning current favorable rates, which adds a layer of reassurance for potential buyers considering international purchase.
Negative: Some criticism arises regarding auction practices, particularly from @rustyfiat, who suggests that sellers should have the chance to set a reserve price after a previous buyer's failure to complete the sale. This sentiment indicates potential frustration with the auction system for classic cars, which may cast doubt on the auction's fairness in such scenarios. Overall, while the car enjoys good reviews, there are concerns about the auction process that could hinder buyer confidence.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters express excitement about the Maserati auction, noting the vehicle's potential for a great price while offering a lot of car for the money. @letthegypsyhaveit emphasized that this car is a desirable alternative to a new Maserati, while @handsofstone highlighted the car's performance, mentioning its impressive torque and fun driving experience. Commenters like @EdBabe referred to the vehicle as a steal, comparing it favorably to a Ferrari due to the shared engine and gear setup, suggesting an overall positive perception of the vehicle's value and performance.
Neutral: @MadMaxD, the seller, engages with various questions regarding the car's condition and history, confirming that the car has some wear and is not fully sorted. While some commenters have raised concerns about service records and specific damage, @MadMaxD has been transparent about the vehicle needing some TLC but reassured potential buyers that it runs and drives fine. Several inquiries about specific aspects of the vehicle, such as the condition of the dashboard and paint, tires, and other technical details show an interest in understanding the car's current state without necessarily expressing either extreme optimism or pessimism.
Negative: Concerns about the vehicle's maintenance history are prevalent among comments. @ahsmaroon questioned the low mileage against the numerous service records and suggested more transparency regarding ownership provenance. @thedogged1 requested specific details about damage to the dashboard and the roof, indicating uncertainty about previous care. Additionally, @Chefgordiemac's inquiry about the costs associated with servicing highlights apprehensions about potential future expenses, while @DarwinBrandis cautioned against dismissing conditions like roof rash as mere sun damage, suggesting that these issues might be a result of improper detailing.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: Many commenters expressed their admiration for the BMW HP2 Sport, viewing it as a stunning and exhilarating motorcycle. @originalbob noted that his own similar bike has been a joy to own for 15 years, while @firebladeboy simply stated, "LOVE these!" @Mthoodon (The Seller) affirmed this sentiment by calling the bike a joy to look at and ride, and @Sumser expressed long-standing desire for the model. @DAAsher referred to the HP2 Sport as a 'love letter' from BMW's engineers, highlighting its advanced design features like carbon fiber elements and superior braking systems, cementing the motorcycle's status as a collectible.
Neutral: The discussion about the motorcycle also delved into its features and specifications. @ssg308 inquired about the stock mirrors, and @Mthoodon (The Seller) provided insights, sharing pictures and clarifying that while he was unsure about the mirrors' stock status, he had spoken to a BMW dealer about OEM replacements. @2001A6 and @hanzonn contributed to the conversation regarding the mirror types, indicating that they recalled plastic mirrors being the standard across various models. This back-and-forth helped establish a clearer picture of the bike's details, though some aspects remained debated.
Negative: On the flip side, not all comments were completely positive, particularly regarding the mirrors and concerns over originality. @ssg308 critiqued the mirrors provided by the seller, asserting they were not the original high-gloss carbon fiber types and were instead less valuable. The controversy around the mirrors drew further debate, with @DAAsher noting their functional limitations for visibility. @Mthoodon (The Seller) admitted to not being an expert on the bike and acknowledged the conflicting opinions on the mirror types, highlighting some vague uncertainties about the bike's complete original specifications.
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: @fsgreasley remarked that the vehicle looks lovely, showing appreciation for its aesthetics. @letthegypsyhaveit highlighted a preference for this used Porsche over purchasing a new model, suggesting it is a desirable option. @RSP-Motorsports, the seller, described the Porsche Boxster GTS as beautiful and in great condition, emphasizing the thorough maintenance it has received since 2021, including full servicing and a recent safety inspection. They noted that the previous owner took excellent care of the vehicle, only driving it on dry roads and storing it in a garage most of the time.
Neutral: @jamieDimon inquired about the possibility of a higher-resolution version of the window sticker being uploaded, reflecting a need for more information. @fsgreasley posed several questions including whether the vehicle has been driven in winter and if it is still under Porsche CPO, showing an interest in the car's history and certification status. @RSP-Motorsports clarified that the car does not have Porsche CPO coverage anymore and indicated that they would upload a better picture of the window sticker as requested.
Negative: @RSP-Motorsports acknowledged that the trunk release switch is broken, though they have ordered the part for replacement before the sale. @rickmnsx raised concerns about potential tariffs applying to American purchasers, which could complicate the transaction. @kl335704 also asked for verification about tariffs, indicating uncertainty that may deter potential buyers.
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