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Positive: Many comments express admiration for the vehicle, particularly praising its striking black color and overall design. @HotVette highlights its amazing appearance, while @boaboyoz calls it a 'wicked Washington Camaro.' @daltol23, the seller, appreciates the compliments and shares insights about the car's performance upgrades. Commenters like @funkaholik and @Lancer13 also commend the car's build, emphasizing its fun driving experience and elegant design. Overall, the car's transformation into a powerful and reliable machine has garnered significant respect and admiration from the audience, as many attendees have found it to be a standout build at car events.
Neutral: Some inquiries have been made regarding the vehicle's features and specifications. @Nrcbuyers asks if it has air conditioning or heating, to which @daltol23 explains that while there is a heating system in place, it is not plumbed to the engine. Additionally, discussions arise regarding the vehicle's clearance and whether factory original front seats are included in the sale. @Heavychevss inquires about the possibility of adding air conditioning, while @Errdock asks about bottom clearance issues. The seller provides detailed responses, indicating the interest potential buyers have in the car's specifications and performance capabilities.
Negative: While the comments are largely positive, there are a few critiques regarding the car's features. @mattcube64 notes the lack of air conditioning, expressing concern for comfort in extreme weather, particularly in regions with harsh heat. @Lancer13 and @ssterry suggest that the car may have looked even better in its original Lemans Blue color rather than the current black. Additionally, @Beneno1 raises concerns about the quality of the paint, pointing out some chips on the rear quarter fins, which leads to further inquiries about the general condition of the vehicle's exterior. Overall, while most comments appreciate the car's build and performance, these concerns highlight that there are some areas for improvement.
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Positive: @NaplesLuxuryCars (The Seller) describes the 1977 Porsche 911S as "stunning" and highlights its build quality, stating it's the best among others he's listed. @GDogg and @Vwrabbitgti commend it as an exceptional and cool build, while @boaboyoz calls it a "sexy beast" with a killer build. Additionally, @RedArcadia expresses admiration for the fantastic finish and great interior details, particularly noting the appeal of the Recaros and overall design. @DerkPerk shares that despite some photos being confusing, the car itself is appealing, reinforcing the feelings of excitement and appreciation from other commenters.
Neutral: Various commenters express interest in specific aspects of the car's build, with @rbny and @Mclarenpete seeking clarifications on the car's stance and performance attributes. @chucksmith acknowledges the craftsmanship but raises questions regarding the dashboard statement and overall stance of the car, as do others like @RedArcadia and @gfcollins911, who suggest adjustments or clarifications may be needed regarding the wheels and stance. @CSterle mentions the engine's performance capabilities while agreeing that the stance needs adjustment, showing a balance of admiration and critique typical in discussions about modified vehicles.
Negative: Concerns regarding the vehicle's stance and wheel size are prevalent among commenters. @danteoh and others feel the rear stance appears off due to oversized wheels, while @harv666 suggests that the 17" rims detract from the car's overall appearance. @surfer goes further by raising suspicions about the VIN associated with the car, indicating that it might point to a different model year, thus calling the authenticity into question. Some commenters like @artreality and @Mclarenpete express confusion over the presence of cabriolet images in the listing, which detracts from the seller's credibility regarding the build as well.
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Positive: @JakeTheSnake115 praised the build of the vehicle and wished the seller good luck with the sale. @stugottz highlighted that the vehicle presents a fantastic opportunity for road trips across the USA, expressing enthusiasm with a thumbs-up and good luck wishes. @RobertRauch12 complimented the setup and inquired about the tent usage process, to which @smartbruce (The Seller) offered detailed, engaging responses on setting up the tent and outlined the impressive features of the vehicle, confirming that it indeed has the 402A package with 18 speakers, not just eight as he initially thought.
Neutral: @fiatman71 commented on the unavailability of the 2.7 engine in the Tremor model, stating his preference for it being the best in Ford's lineup. @highline9 raised questions about the insulation and features of the vehicle's sound system and confirmed it has the 402A package while highlighting potential issues with the build quality. In a helpful manner, @smartbruce (The Seller) provided clarification on several technical aspects including the vehicle's engine specifications and answered questions from various other users about size, installation, and features.
Negative: @wh67 expressed concerns about the condition of the driver footwell carpet and headliner, pointing to possible dirtiness, while @highline9 echoed these concerns about the fit and finish on the vehicle. In response, @smartbruce (The Seller) acknowledged the worries, asserting that the carpet was not damaged but appeared that way due to poor factory trimming and he described how the headliner was misrepresented in initial photographs. @royroddey requested details about the camper's installation and removal process, suggesting a lack of clarity on practical use and maintenance.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed admiration for the Infiniti G37 Coupe, noting its sleek styling and strong performance. @MrRenrut and @Vettefool highlighted their affection for the model, with @MrRenrut calling it a 'sweet car' and @Vettefool wishing they had kept their own G37. The seller, @Levante, emphasized its special qualities, such as high-revving performance and the comfortable yet engaging drive. Commenters like @johnrudio praised the overall maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle, further adding to its positive perception among enthusiasts.
Neutral: The seller, @Levante, provided helpful information in response to inquiries from potential bidders, addressing questions about the car's service history and features. @pippen99 inquired about the brake service, which @Levante confirmed had been inspected and was in great condition. Additionally, questions about viewing the car and arranging transport were discussed, showcasing a willingness to accommodate potential buyers. Overall, the dialogue reflects engagement but lacks significant opinions or experiences that would sway the overall sentiment.
Negative: While the overall comments leaned positive, a few concerns were raised. @AriGold23 asked about possible issues with door dings and mechanical problems, to which @Levante assured them there were none. @Fundador requested more detailed photos and videos of the interior, indicating that some potential buyers were seeking additional reassurance about the car's condition. There were also mentions of high shipping quotes, as noted by @bkmcfatridge, suggesting some dissatisfaction related to logistics rather than the vehicle itself.
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Positive: @4WHEEL_GERMAN (The Seller) has shown good engagement by responding promptly to inquiries regarding video uploads to showcase the vehicle's features. They addressed @peterdug's request for updates and also apologized for any delays, providing the much-anticipated videos as promised, indicating a level of commitment to transparency during the auction process.
Neutral: Statements from @Baldbear and @4WHEEL_GERMAN suggest interest in the vehicle's performance and features compared to a different model. @Baldbear noted the difference in year and engine size, indicating an analytical perspective on the vehicle's auction odds. @JoJoMa requested further details about the engine, which implies a desire for more thorough information, but did not express judgment on the current offers.
Negative: Concerns were raised about the timeliness of video uploads, with @peterdug seeking confirmation on when the promised content would be made available, reflecting a degree of impatience and uncertainty. Additionally, @JoJoMa's request for pictures of the engine without the beauty cover may highlight doubts about the vehicle's condition or transparency regarding its presentation.
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2,500-Mile 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Rocky Ridge Callaway Special Edition SC560
3GCUKSEJ2FG333877
Lot 205516
Private Party
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Positive: @Dav1083 commented on the truck's aesthetics, calling it a "Beautiful truck," while @Jshlap referred to it as "What a beast!" and praised the 2014/2015 front end design as the best looking of the Silverados. @elzarko007 added his positive experience, recalling that the same 2015 Callaway/Rocky Ridge model he previously owned was a true beast with an outstanding supercharger and exhaust note. @niffman, the seller, expressed gratitude for the questions and noted the truck's 'like new' condition with only 2,500 miles, stating it still smells new, and highlighted its impressive features and modifications.
Neutral: Several inquiries focused on specific features and documentation, with @tomcat188 asking if the engine has Active Fuel Management (AFM) and @R_inmt08 requesting photos of the factory steering wheel without an aftermarket cover. The seller clarified that the factory steering wheel is intact and also noted that the engine does have AFM, though he was originally unsure. @comed1 inquired about the window sticker, which the seller did not possess, but provided data from the dealer regarding the reported specs of the vehicle. He also detailed the truck's dimensions, including cab height and overall length.
Negative: However, there were cautionary notes from @elzarko007 about the Chevy Shakes problem, a vibration issue that can affect the models of this year, stating that it commonly appears between 45 to 70 mph and may stem from various mechanical issues. He advised potential bidders to conduct their own research on this and mentioned experiencing this issue with his own truck. The comments indicate that while the truck is well-regarded for its aesthetics and performance, buyers should be mindful of potential mechanical concerns as well.
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Positive: @Scarlet65 mentioned that they love the vehicle, praising its improved handling due to the suspension and kinematic posture control. They noted that it corners much better than the previous model. @Jaggermk called it a spectacular car and a joy to drive. @CBodden expressed that it's one of the best bargains in the sports car market due to its fun driving experience and practicality. @legacyperformancemotors (The Seller) emphasized that the car is a fantastic opportunity for collectors and highlighted its stunning color and quality, asserting that it is in perfect condition and ready for its new owner.
Neutral: @Jaggermk further clarified the production numbers, stating that a total of 1,000 units were produced but only 350 were sold in the U.S. @glehelle shared that local dealerships had owners purchasing these cars for personal collections. The discussions around the color options of the vehicle revealed a sentiment that while the anniversary models have captivating color schemes, the standard models lack vibrant options, as reiterated by @Button. Others, including @nkochary, discussed the seat color choice with mixed opinions regarding its appropriateness for the overall design.
Negative: Comments such as those from @dekats1 and @S2owner indicated skepticism regarding the seller’s intentions, with accusations of being a 'flipper' and questioning the authenticity of the comments made. @Theplantward expressed confusion over the production numbering, noting discrepancies in badge numbers, while @Billtkc cautioned that the auction price might creep towards the new price of $36,000, suggesting that bidders should be wary. Despite excitement for the car, there were voices like @Motordad8 who addressed concern about interior color choices, arguing that darker colors would be unsuitable against the car's deep red exterior.
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Positive: @Airishfan commented on the vehicle saying it is a really nice Bronco, which highlights a favorable impression of its condition. This positive sentiment indicates that there is an appreciation for the aesthetic or overall design of the vehicle.
Neutral: Several comments seek clarification on specific features of the Bronco. @FarqDaddy pointed out the presence of a Dana 30 axle, and @Todd_Z confirmed that Dana 30s were phased out in 1971, indicating an ongoing interest and knowledge exchange among potential buyers. @JERobi, the seller, welcomed inquiries and encouraged potential buyers to reach out with questions, indicating an openness to communication. Inquiries about removable hardtops were made by @JTG91, to which @JERobi confirmed that it is removable but shared that he hasn't personally taken it off, suggesting a level of engagement in the conversation.
Negative: There are limited negative comments in the provided text, though @Rmazzarino raised a question about the presence of AC, which may imply a concern regarding comfort features in the vehicle. However, no specific criticisms of the vehicle's condition or performance were noted.
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Positive: Commenters such as @RS60Spyder and @Chefgordiemac praised the build quality and aesthetic appeal of the vehicle, noting that it looked better with the 15-inch wheels compared to 17-inch options. @Radio expressed that no expenses were spared in the making of the FFR Cobra, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and great craftsmanship involved. The seller, @SSturdy, confirmed this commitment to quality by sharing insights about the build process and the new parts used, including a Ford independent rear suspension that enhances comfort over bumps, which @Revrider appreciated as well.
Neutral: Several commenters, including @Dannyg305 and @Aegis43, sought clarification on specific build details, such as the choice of wheels and dashboard materials. @SSturdy responded by explaining the rationale behind changing to 15-inch wheels for aesthetic purposes, as well as providing technical details about the rear axle assembly. The mention of the car's emissions exemption due to Massachusetts regulations also contributed to a factual discussion about vehicle registration and compliance, offering useful information to potential buyers.
Negative: On the downside, @1krazygravy expressed a desire for the vehicle to possess more horsepower, feeling that 264hp was insufficient for a car of its quality. However, other commenters countered this by explaining that the lightweight design of the car made it surprisingly powerful and manageable despite the lower horsepower. @Toddh03 remarked from personal experience that a lighter Cobra with less horsepower could still provide an exhilarating driving experience. This topic sparked some debate among commenters, reflecting varied opinions on performance expectations.
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Positive: The comments regarding the vehicle highlight its appeal and attractiveness as a classic FJ40. @TheDudeAbides2 praises it as 'really good looking' and expresses optimism that 'someone is going to get a great deal.' Additionally, @Barryward expresses enthusiasm with a statement that perfectly captures the allure of the Toyota, saying, 'One if by land two by sea this Toyota is for me.' @Uby67vw1958 also compliments the vehicle, calling it 'Great looking FJ40!!' Furthermore, the seller, @Blackwatch1812, shares personal anecdotes about the vehicle's enjoyment and fun factor, mentioning that it runs well and garners consistent positive attention.
Neutral: Several inquiries and comments revolve around the vehicle's specifications and condition. @fishmagnet1 asks for a driving video at specific speeds, while @Brakey and @UZJObsessed discuss the type of materials used in the vehicle's construction, particularly concerning the fiberglass top and any other fiberglass panels. @bic314 and @Joe1234 seek clarification on the reasons for the sale and potential issues regarding rust and leaks, reflecting a common concern among classic car buyers.
Negative: On the contrary, there are some apprehensions expressed about the vehicle. @UZJObsessed points out that the FJ40 is not a US-spec model and may not meet emissions requirements in certain states. @Joe1234 raises concerns about potential rust and rot, indicating a visible crack and showing rust on the lower rocker. Additionally, others like @Littledoc inquire about the condition of the vehicle's floor pan, suggesting a level of scrutiny and caution from potential buyers considering the vehicle's age and condition.
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Positive: Many comments express enthusiasm for the vehicle, with @maw06 highlighting the appealing color combination of Frozen Grey over Fox Red and black. @EvorICE appreciates the rarity of the E90 M3 model, mentioning its V-8 engine and low mileage as attractive features that should draw interest in the auction. Additionally, @maw06 admires personalized plates, showing a preference for customization that reflects the owner's style, and @AlikhanMallaev simply states the car is looking great.
Neutral: There are some neutral opinions where commenters discuss modifications and their potential impact on the car's value. @zmonth points out concerns about non-OEM badges and modifications like tinted rear lights, while @Zain59 speculates that the radar hardware may just be a rear parking camera bracket, suggesting it’s removable. @Joenuke believes that custom items on the car won't significantly affect bidding, indicating a more neutral stance on modifications and their value implications.
Negative: Several negative comments focus on concerns about the car's modifications and maintenance history. @Hail2mee2 argues that the custom plate detracts from the vehicle's value significantly. @Khrome1111 expresses dissatisfaction with the PPF (Paint Protection Film), stating it makes the car look unattractive and raises worries about potential damage during its removal. This apprehension is compounded by implications that removing the PPF could necessitate costly repainting efforts, which does not sit well with some prospective bidders.
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Positive: Several commenters expressed their appreciation for the vehicle, highlighting its vintage appeal and quality upgrades. @stugottz mentioned it was ready for cruising and praised its gas mileage and disc brake upgrade. @yankstrap noted that the car seems like it emerged from a time capsule, embodying the original look of a 6-cylinder Mustang from the mid-seventies. @miesko73 described the Mustang as wonderful for cruising and highlighted its ability to garner attention from people of all ages. @FoMoCoBOB and @Bob_R both appreciated the color and upgrades of the vehicle while reminiscing about their own experiences with similar models.
Neutral: The seller, @Moraloa, provided several clarifications and answered various questions about the vehicle, indicating he does not have the original air cleaner or restoration history as he bought it already restored. He mentioned the car had important upgrades like the air conditioning which works well for the Florida climate. Others inquired about the condition of the trunk and carburetor, while @Likeparty commended the unobtrusive install of the stereo, amp, and speakers, despite asking for further details about the car's stance and condition.
Negative: A few comments pointed out potential concerns regarding the vehicle's condition. @braydonott asked about the front bumper being pushed in, while @Dlb66 provided insight into the possible origins of the model, mentioning it may be a "Six and the Single Girl" edition which had particular features. @terra_nova inquired if the valve seats had been hardened for non-leaded fuel, and both @Likeparty and @Gerry65 noted minor issues like zip ties on the horn ring and alignment problems with the bumper, suggesting a need for adjustments. Overall, these comments highlighted some reservations about the vehicle's original condition despite its attractive appearance.
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Positive: @whipcity76 shared a nostalgic memory of driving a similar R107 back in '76, praising its comfort and smooth ride, highlighting the impressive performance of the 4.5 M117 engine and the overall appeal of Mercedes cars. @BMVeyie, the seller, assures potential buyers of the vehicle's excellent condition, which includes no known mechanical issues and minimal cosmetic blemishes. He emphasizes that everything works and invites interested bidders to view the car in Sacramento, CA, offering a history of the vehicle to showcase its value.
Neutral: @BMVeyie mentioned the recent registration renewal through August 2026 and included a smog certificate of the vehicle. He disclosed that the car was discovered in a garage after being parked for 16 years, undergoing significant maintenance to ensure its proper functioning. He shared feedback regarding the soft top, which turned out to be in pristine condition, and talked about his method of using the car once every few months to keep the parts working properly, thus maintaining good care of the vehicle over time.
Negative: There were comments regarding the Leno Law that are aimed at easing smog restrictions for classic cars in California, with concerns expressed by @avapmj and @ddama1 about potential changes that may narrow the law's benefits. @avapmj criticized the political aspect of this law, suggesting it could complicate matters for classic car owners, while @BMVeyie agreed that any improvement is welcome but lamented how the original intent might get altered. Some potential buyers expressed concerns about the car's readiness for long-distance driving due to its age, with @Key2live questioning its suitability for such trips.
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Positive: @carl48 (The Seller) shared that he gifted the car to his wife for her 50th birthday, although she was apprehensive about driving it and preferred her Jeep Cherokee. He emphasized the car's detailing, including a new interior and seats, along with the fact that the paint job, which was completed in 2002, was perfect. Additionally, @GeraldM provided background on the car's history and maintenance, stating that it has been well cared for and runs and looks like a pristine Porsche.
Neutral: Several commenters, including @Targa4 and @ffekete14, raised questions about the car's maintenance history, such as the lack of service records and the odometer readings over the years. @Rendina63 expressed an interest in viewing the car in person, and @tommeron inquired about the authenticity of the receipts related to the vehicle's maintenance. @XTahoeman expressed concerns over the salvage title and the limited oil changes that were documented, while @Mark_Kudra reminded that good record-keeping is essential for resale value.
Negative: @Targa4 criticized the vehicle's lengthy idle period, citing that it had only been driven 100 miles in the last decade and questioning the condition of key components like seals and valve compression. @vonmec noted that there seemed to be more questions than answers regarding the car. @XTahoeman's concerns regarding the salvage title and the raised suspicion about possible odometer issues were echoed by questions from other potential buyers, implying that the vehicle might not inspire confidence without clearer documentation.
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Positive: @Pitbull325 (The Seller) highlights the vehicle's comfort and low mileage, noting a personal endorsement from his wife, who described it as a 'pretty nice car' that rides smoothly and quietly. @rgswims praises the futuristic design of the Taurus, calling it ahead of its time and noting that it looks very clean despite some minor imperfections. Many commenters appreciate the car’s ability to serve as a functional vehicle, with @Pitbull325 even emphasizing that the high bidder will have no issues driving it home after the auction.
Neutral: Several commenters, including @UscPhd97_ and @asstpoor, inquired about the vehicle's tires and air conditioning, suggesting practical concerns about its current condition. @Pitbull325 (The Seller) provided detailed answers, confirming the air conditioning works well and stating that the tires, while old, would allow for immediate use but might need replacement. There were also questions about the car's past, with mentions of it likely being a lease vehicle due to its southern registration.
Negative: @LtED9319 raised concerns regarding the car's condition given its age, commenting on the potential issues related to its history of repossession. @Pitbull325 (The Seller) disclosed information about torn boots on the front lower ball joints, noting some noise but assuring bidders that it does not significantly affect the car's driving characteristics. Additionally, @Ponysnake joked about the vehicle being an undesirable car for teenagers, implying a stigma associated with the model, which reflects mixed feelings about its appeal.
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Positive: Many commenters have praised the vehicle's excellent condition and its meticulous care. @CLK6.3droptop highlighted it as 'the most fun you can have in any car' at its price point. The seller, @SNDThomas, emphasized that the car is well maintained, never driven in the rain, and impeccably clean. @GeneG echoed these sentiments, expressing the difficulty of deciding which car to sell to make room for this attractive Mercedes, calling it a 'beautiful car in great condition.' There is a consensus among several comments that the vehicle represents a quality investment.
Neutral: Several comments reflect curiosity about the vehicle's history and service records. @cnj1933 inquired about the car's title under the LLC and maintenance history, curious if any belts or fluids had been changed. @iangail reminisced about their own experience with a similar model, questioning the seller's quick decision to sell the car after only twelve months and 13 miles of driving. Additionally, there were requests for details such as the inclusion of temporary registration tags, which the seller confirmed is not possible due to the nature of the sale being from a private collection.
Negative: Concerns about the vehicle were also raised, particularly regarding its mechanical condition. @597BRY pointed out a puff of smoke noted during a cold start, questioning whether this indicated potential issues with the crankcase breather valve, which could lead to oil burning and misfiring. This uncertainty has led to worries about hidden defects that might not have been disclosed. Additionally, @iangail’s question about the unresolved head bolt issue reflects lingering doubts about known problems with this model, leaving some potential buyers hesitant.
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Positive: @LOdug mentioned their admiration for the vehicle, indicating it resembles their own truck but is superior, wishing the seller good luck with the auction. @cprelcajon92020 praised the truck's cleanliness and noted its great combination of features. Additionally, @HugoRanger (The Seller) provided various videos showcasing the truck running and starting up, affirming positive condition and performance details, which added to the truck's appeal.
Neutral: @PawnGuy inquired about the rear doors on the truck while also noting potential issues with the plastic hardware, indicating a concern over durability. @JT77 expressed curiosity about the truck's towing capacity and potential modifications to lower its height for easier access. @Mark701 asked if the truck was in a condition suitable for long trips across the country, to which @HugoRanger (The Seller) confidently replied affirmatively, further addressing inquiries about functionality.
Negative: @HuntBuck7 raised concerns about the exhaust manifold replacement, questioning whether necessary gaskets were included in the service to prevent future leaks. Additionally, they pointed out visible issues with the paint from a recent repaint. @Kdurree asked about possible smoking within the vehicle, which @HugoRanger (The Seller) refuted by stating the truck was owned by non-smokers, hinting at potential misunderstandings regarding interior blemishes.
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Positive: The vehicle has garnered significant praise for its aesthetics and enhancements, especially regarding the tachometer installation, which users like @FJohn have described as 'FANTASTIC'. Many comments highlight the car's good looks and potential for performance, with @PDXBryan noting its 'righteous' appearance and mentioning the powerful 1900 engine. @tlcamg emphasizes that the color works well, and @phantom309 appreciates the coolness of the car, suggesting that a driving video would be great. Overall, commenters feel that the car is a fun and attractive classic Beetle that is ready for shows.
Neutral: Some commenters have asked technical questions and made suggestions for improvements rather than just providing outright praise or criticism. For instance, @RogerD is curious about the engine's origin, and @Jcmiller discusses the specifics of the engine modifications. @Garrigus068 (The Seller) provides detailed background on the car's history and condition, noting that the floor pans are solid but dirty. Commenters such as @gauldingr express interest in seeing a driving video to understand the vehicle's performance better.
Negative: There are a couple of concerns and critiques regarding the vehicle. @Slam105 questions the color description as 'tan,' suggesting it may not accurately represent the shade, while others express the need for improvements like better brakes and suspension due to the engine's power. Additionally, @phantom309 offers feedback on potential aesthetic changes that could enhance the vehicle, such as modifying the roof rack and wheels. Overall, the negative feedback centers around suggestions for upgrades rather than significant flaws in the car.
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Positive: Many commenters express admiration for the Mercedes E320, highlighting its clean and beautiful appearance. @BMWE90Guy noted that it exemplifies when Mercedes was at its best, while @jettosetto referred to the vehicle as lovely and wished the seller good luck with the auction. @Kameshan also praised the car, asking specifically about the number of keys available, which indicates interest and enthusiasm for the vehicle.
Neutral: Some comments consisted of inquiries about the vehicle's condition and its features. @Kenny360 provided feedback on the photography, suggesting that better lighting would better showcase the car's details. Meanwhile, @JordanT asked if there were any issues or maintenance needed before using the car daily, showing practical interest in its readiness for everyday use. @Peter0 shared insights from personal experience, indicating that while he was surprised about the absence of a sunroof, he highlighted the durability of these Mercedes models when well-maintained.
Negative: A few minor concerns were raised. @JordanT's inquiry about potential maintenance needs suggested a caution about the car's readiness despite the seller's assurance. Additionally, @Peter0's comment about the lack of a sunroof indicated that not all features might meet the expectations of prospective buyers, as it was perceived as a standard feature in similar models.
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Positive: Many comments highlight the vehicle's impressive restoration quality and unique features. @GaryCase praised the 'Beautiful restoration,' while @DrRecklessMD noted that it's 'Nicer than new for sure!' Others, like @T_McCool and @Cammergalaxie, appreciated its coolness and uniqueness, expressing that it’s still a bargain compared to similar models. Furthermore, @MFB77 (The Seller) received numerous compliments for their efforts, thanking commenters for their kind words and acknowledging the well-done photographs and descriptions that may have deterred more comments.
Neutral: A few questions were raised regarding the vehicle's specifications and performance. @billhuntga inquired about the water tank's size, which @MFB77 (The Seller) answered, stating it holds about 50 gallons. @Skach asked if the vehicle was converted to 12 VDC, to which @MFB77 confirmed that it was modified to meet the needs of fire department equipment. @JerseyJeff01 also sought clarification about the various shifter knobs, which were detailed by @MFB77 as catering to the transmission, front axle engagement, transfer case, and PTO for the water pump.
Negative: Some comments expressed concerns about the vehicle's functionality and condition for outdoor use. @fishdoc mentioned a desire for a top to protect it from the elements, indicating a lack of garage space, while @t984spd probed into the details of repairs, specifically regarding the engine and differentials, conveying skepticism regarding leaks. During the discussion, there was also a mention that the tank hasn't had water since restoration, which could raise questions about its performance when needed.
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Original-Owner 1986 Volkswagen Cabriolet Wolfsburg Edition 5-Speed
WVWCA0150GK025175
Lot 205533
Private Party
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Positive: Many comments express admiration for the vehicle's color combination and its overall condition. @Kman319 praised the brown over tan color scheme, while @Banater appreciated the build quality and the fact that the Cabrio has been well maintained and remains original without alterations. @Mr_carguy86, the seller, highlighted the car's history, maintenance records, and unique specifications, noting that it has been a beloved family car for years, further backed by multiple accolades from commenters who reminisced about the charm of classic VWs.
Neutral: Some commenters asked practical questions regarding the vehicle's features and condition. @Vwlove54 inquired about the air conditioning and clutch service records, while @1WAGONHO sought clarification on the convertible top's mechanism and potential rust issues. The seller responded with detailed information about the car's functionalities, such as the AC and the convertible top's operating condition, ensuring that prospective buyers have the necessary information about the vehicle before making a decision.
Negative: A few comments hinted at concerns or issues. @Vwlove54 asked about possible leaks during rain, and @Motorbreath302 raised a question about headroom in the convertible, indicating some apprehensions about comfort and practicality. Additionally, @1WAGONHO's query about rust developing on the vehicle suggests that potential buyers want to ensure they are not buying into any hidden issues, although @Mr_carguy86 reassured him about the top mechanism's functionality and condition.
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4,700-Mile 2006 Harley-Davidson CVO Screamin' Eagle Fat Boy
1HD1PNF196Y956406
Lot 205534
Private Party
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Positive: Commenters express admiration for the motorcycle, highlighting its unique CVO paint scheme and overall beauty. @JuanPablo enthusiastically describes it as a beautiful bike and believes it should perform well in the auction. Multiple commenters, including @BillMoss, assure potential buyers of the bike’s good condition, confirming that it starts and runs properly, and that recent maintenance has been done on the tires and rear brakes. @Headly710 even compliments the Ukrainian color scheme, indicating a positive perception among viewers.
Neutral: Several inquiries about the bike are made by commenters like @Lynbrook, who asks about the tires and if the bike has been dyno-tuned, while @azmg1 inquires about the date of the last fluid service. @BillMoss responds to these questions with clear information, mentioning the date codes of the tires and advising on maintenance considerations. He also offers to provide additional photos and has made arrangements for local inspections, indicating his openness and communication with potential buyers.
Negative: There are some concerns expressed by commenters regarding the shipping costs to Michigan, with @RickonaDeuce lamenting a quote of over $4,000. However, @Uby67vw1958 provides a possible solution mentioning that alternate shipping options could be found for under $1,000. While there are no major negative comments regarding the vehicle itself, these concerns about shipping costs may deter some potential buyers.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed their admiration and excitement about the vehicle, highlighting its impressive design and functionality. @68Vet exclaimed that it is incredibly cool, while @PDXBryan and @harley-jm shared their enthusiasm for its street machine qualities and the powerful blown Hemi engine. @FAO elaborated on its technical features and unique paint job, emphasizing that it stands out in the hot rod community. Others like @VolvoguyKC mentioned specific features they loved, like the vintage parachute, and @Ryandad noted how the sound of the car would attract attention from the neighborhood.
Neutral: Several comments acknowledged the historical significance and craftsmanship of the vehicle. @Valiantjim and @revron contributed thoughtful insights regarding the vehicle’s racing heritage and its evolution over time. Some commenters, such as @BigPlanDan and @morganplus8, posed questions about potential modifications and practical use as a street car, indicating a mix of admiration and curiosity about its versatility.
Negative: A few comments raised concerns regarding the vehicle’s modifications and practicality, suggesting improvements or questioning its suitability as a daily driver. @BigPlanDan mentioned that they would prefer different exhaust options and lowering the front end. Additionally, @morganplus8's inquiry about turning it back into a street car highlighted some hesitation about fully embracing the drag-oriented features. @GCervz13 and others noted the possibility of controversial racing names being removed if the car sells, which implies some complexity regarding the vehicle's past.
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Positive: @floky commented on the vehicle's appearance, describing it as a great looking Range Rover. Additionally, @mcgrewtp expressed gratitude to everyone participating in the auction and mentioned their readiness to answer any questions, which reflects a positive engagement with potential buyers.
Neutral: @mcgrewtp updated interested bidders with additional videos of the Range Rover, ensuring that everyone gets a closer look at the vehicle. This proactive communication is aimed at providing more information to help potential buyers make informed decisions.
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Positive: Many commentators expressed admiration for the car's pristine condition, particularly noting its rust-free bottom and stunning overall aesthetics. @hausblau mentioned its clean appearance despite its ordinary color, while @Ruckol1 highlighted it as a gorgeous specimen that would be even more impressive if it were the X50 version. Others, like @Espanolie and @p1_motorcars_ltd, praised the factory specifications and unique interior touches. @DrNo315 remarked on the unbelievable condition of the vehicle, specifically admiring the red details, and others like @IMK67 emphasized the growing value of the 996TT, encouraging potential buyers to act before prices rise.
Neutral: Some comments provided background context and inquiries regarding the vehicle. @ChicagoCarLover (The Seller) shared insights on past ownership, explaining that the car was originally owned and used regularly, thus highlighting its well-maintained nature. Questions from buyers like @CarTur911 and @BuyOne911 focused on practical aspects of the vehicle's history, such as the included manuals and operational features, showing genuine interest in ensuring everything worked well. Meanwhile, discussions around differences in versions, particularly the X50 vs. the standard Turbo, sparked comments like those from @bmdaia, who compared the performance characteristics of both without leaning strongly toward one side.
Negative: A few comments expressed skepticism or raised concerns about the vehicle's value in the current market. @01996tt mentioned a previous prediction from another user regarding the car's future valuation, hinting at potential disappointments in market fluctuations. @DrNo315 and @212121CA questioned driving usage and long-term reliability, with the latter user asking about the possibility of underlying issues given the car was sold after minimal mileage. Additionally, @Mychordistooshort and @Justification highlighted that while some sellers might seem to undersell, the market ultimately determines the worth, suggesting cautious sentiment regarding market trends.
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Positive: Many comments highlight the impressive build quality of the vehicle. @Likeparty expresses positivity by stating that the car checks all the boxes, indicating satisfaction with its features and design. @Rpharesjr admires the black and white aesthetic of the car and its well-installed engine and disc brakes, further confirming the attention to detail in this restoration. @DENWERKS shares a personal connection to the car's interior, reminiscing about fond memories of a relative's Mustang, which adds a nostalgic appreciation to the overall reception of the vehicle.
Neutral: Several users are engaged in discussions about the vehicle's specifications and components. @broodie inquires about the car's original engine and transmission, prompting @cleandan to explain intricacies regarding the VIN code and engine details. @BigWings asks about the car's stripes, whether they are decals or painted, receiving confirmation from @AIRCOOLEDCOLLECTION that the stripes are indeed painted under the clear coat. Additionally, the seller is actively addressing queries regarding the vehicle's specifications and features, indicating ongoing interest in the auction.
Negative: There aren't many negative comments regarding the vehicle; however, there are slight concerns about missing details such as the door data plate. @cleandan notes the absence of the transmission code on photos, suggesting a gap in information. Additionally, @Rpharesjr expresses curiosity about the differential ratio but does not receive a clear answer, indicating a lack of certain technical specifics that potential buyers might be interested in.
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Positive: @stugottz expresses admiration for the boat's beauty, emphasizing it as a must-see for anyone attending antique boat shows in Thousand Island, NY. @Valiantjim recalls a childhood memory of a similar vintage boat used for commuting, noting the impressive condition of the vessel. @sbb1987 also praises its beauty, lamenting their location in landlocked Nebraska where such a boat would be underutilized.
Neutral: Several comments show curiosity about the boat's features, with @Dan inquiring about the bow thruster and @lincnessmonster expressing skepticism about its inclusion on a 21' boat. @Mbellows poses questions regarding the boat's performance in Buzzards Bay, while @valiantjim shares insights from personal experience regarding boating conditions and characteristics, suggesting that the boat would fare well under calm conditions.
Negative: Conversely, there are criticisms regarding the quality of the photos and videos, with multiple commenters such as @Tallak76 and @lincnessmonster mentioning that it's difficult to assess the vessel's condition through the poor visuals provided. @Georgeamoth raises a question regarding the boat's ownership history that, if unknown, could indicate a lack of thorough documentation. Additionally, @velocealfa and @K-Cro echo concerns about photo availability, specifically relating to the bow thruster.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle, praising its exceptional condition and restoration. @stugottz remarked on its beauty, calling it 'one awesome SR5', while @Vtec4ever declared it the 'best, most reliable, longest lasting, most rugged pickup truck ever made'. @Ajn101416 and @NapalmJane both expressed a desire to own the truck, with the latter noting the impressive restoration efforts and how scarce such vehicles are becoming. @mynsbgr fondly reminisced about a similar model from their youth, indicating the emotional connection that this vehicle inspires.
Neutral: Several comments touched on the auction process and pricing reserve concerns, with @HandyAndy088 mentioning how the knowledge of previous auction reserves impacts excitement. @Dpiagg (The Seller) provided helpful information regarding the truck's specifications, including the need for a catalytic converter for California smog compliance. @cleandan sought clarity on the truck's replacement engine, suggesting that there is active engagement and curiosity about the vehicle's functionality and history among potential buyers.
Negative: On the downside, some commenters expressed dissatisfaction regarding the high reserve price, particularly after a previous truck did not meet its reserve of $45,000. @cleandan mentioned that pricing in the auction could be seen as excessive, while @Travis_H. highlighted that some commenters were uninformed about the challenges of restoring old vehicles. Additionally, @ollypistachio and others hinted at concerns that the seller may not genuinely want to sell unless the reserve is reasonable, reflecting some skepticism in the auction atmosphere.
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Positive: Many commenters appreciate the vehicle for its modification potential and classic aesthetics. @Nashster expressed a preference for lowered Beetles with aftermarket wheels, indicating that while this style isn't for everyone, it attracts a specific crowd passionate about customization. @Frankieballs highlighted the dual appeal of modified and stock Beetles, acknowledging the joy they bring to enthusiasts regardless of their style. He noted that the car's previous care and absence of rust contribute to its value, wishing the seller good luck in their sale. Additionally, @jpr echoed these sentiments, commenting that the vehicle resonates with those nostalgic for the VW scene of the 80s and emphasizing that negative critiques should stay out of the bidding process. @gypsy1 simply admired the vehicle, hoping it achieves a great selling price.
Neutral: Some comments pertained to logistical questions regarding the car's registration and specifications. User @Truesucces inquired about specific registration processes for antique vehicles in Florida, indicating a need for clarification about legalities related to car ownership. @DanT99265 questioned a discrepancy in the vehicle's specifications regarding its transmission, seeking to understand why the engine hood labeled it as 'automatic' when it features a 4-speed manual. The seller, @cwlahr, provided clear answers to these queries, enhancing the discussion surrounding this classic Beetle while maintaining a neutral tone.
Negative: There was at least one instance of a user seemingly disapproving of negative comments directed at the seller. @ethibault1's comment was flagged as non-constructive, suggesting it did not contribute positively to the discussion or the overall sentiment about the vehicle. This indicates that while there is enthusiasm for the vehicle, there are also negative undercurrents in the form of critical comments that could discourage potential bidders or detract from the community's support.
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Positive: Several commenters highlighted the vehicle's striking appearance and the extensive work invested in restoring it. @ssterry praised the Z/28's transformation under the current owner's care, expressing hope that the market recognizes these efforts. Others, such as @funkaholik and @a990dna, complimented the appealing color combination of Fathom Green with a dark interior, suggesting that the car is a standout example in the muscle car community. Commenters also noted the meticulous attention to detail, with @carcrazies and @dlrenshaw acknowledging the quality and artfulness of the restoration work.
Neutral: A number of users raised questions regarding specific features and documentation related to the car's originality. @good2great suggested that the inclusion of the full Jerry MacNeish report would provide transparency and benefit potential buyers. Additionally, technical discussions about the D80 option and its timeline into production were brought up by @vz935 and @camarolynn, helping clarify details for interested parties. While no significant problems were noted, there were suggestions that further clarity on some aspects would enhance the vehicle's listing.
Negative: Despite the overwhelming praise, a few users pointed out areas where improvements could still be made. @dzguy mentioned that while the car has been upgraded impressively, there are still items that need correction to elevate its status. Additionally, @1969z28fan remarked on discrepancies in the upper dashboard color, indicating a need for potential updates to meet original specifications. Overall, while these comments were minor in nature, they did highlight some dissatisfaction among those looking for a perfect restoration.
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Positive: @JMFangio praised the iconic Bronzit color of the vehicle, stating that it beautifully showcases the car's lines. Additionally, @GPC566 (The Seller) highlighted the smoothness and durability of the BMW’s ZF 4HP22EH 4-speed automatic transmission, noting its pleasure in both urban and highway driving. @mid60soldsfan added that the combination of the 2.5 inline six with the automatic transmission provides ample power, making the car enjoyable to drive, and thanked them for their insights.
Neutral: @exit10 inquired about the timing belt service, while @japashby asked if a picture of the emission label could be posted. @GPC566 (The Seller) provided the requested emissions label photo and shared that the timing belt was last replaced at 27,893 miles in July 2000. The Seller informed @japashby that the original wheels were not included with the sale, but that the manual-operated convertible top was in excellent condition.
Negative: Some concern was raised about the timing belt, with @mikeor marking a comment as non-constructive and suggesting the term "ticking bomb" was too dramatic. @GPC566 (The Seller) defended the condition of the vehicle, stating the car had been meticulously cared for and remained in immaculate condition despite the time elapsed since the last timing belt service. @Jameskentwolfe chimed in, noting that the timing belt service on E30s is straightforward, expressing a wish that they were in the market for the car.
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Positive: The comments express a strong appreciation for the motorcycle's rarity and overall quality. @trailerjoe highlighted the uniqueness of the 1996 Triumph Daytona/Super III by noting that only about 150 of this model were produced for the worldwide market, making it a coveted piece for collectors. @wheelyneat reminisced about the thrilling experience of riding the bike, calling it an 'awesome bike' and praising the astonishing performance of its Alcon brakes. @Rich_Truett echoed this sentiment, describing the Daytona as a 'classic' that still looks fresh and packs a 'brutal punch'. Similarly, @x75x75x75 remarked on the motorcycle's impressive fit and finish, stating it was a flagship model during Triumph's relaunch in the 90s.
Neutral: Several commentators focused on technical aspects and personal experiences with the bike. @conkeyro inquired about the vehicle's weight, to which @wally509 and @trailerjoe confirmed that the dry weight is around 465 lbs. @OwlsNest admired the bike's glossy paint and asked if it had been repainted, while @Darin480 reminisced about having a Triumph in that era, calling it an appealing bike without diminishing its charm over the years. @trailerjoe provided an extensive list of the restoration and maintenance tasks carried out on the motorcycle, which has added to its appeal and value, indicating it has been well cared for.
Negative: Some comments noted concerns regarding the motorcycle's engine sounds. @Drakman expressed that the engine sounded 'rattly on cold start-up' and was curious if that was a usual trait for the bike. @wally509 humorously added that such engine sounds were commonly attributed to the British saying it sounded like 'a bag full of spanners in a washing machine', suggesting that these noises have been characteristic of the Triumph models from this era. @trailerjoe addressed these concerns, sharing his experience with the 'agricultural' sound of the engines, while assuring potential buyers that the performance remained undisputed despite the noise.
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Positive: The vehicle is in outstanding condition, with @Bjaguar noting it runs and drives perfectly, and that the body, paint, and interior are nearly flawless. Positive comments highlight its beauty and appeal, such as @vtshaw stating it's gorgeous and @Milosavich acknowledging it as a beautiful car. @Luz_do_sol praised the car's durability and tremendous value, emphasizing that it is impeccably maintained and in untainted condition, making it one of the best-looking models presented.
Neutral: Commenters inquired about various specifics regarding the vehicle's history and condition, with @DKERINUK, @JER219, and @430NYC asking about the Carfax, service records, and tire date codes. @BobR informed others that the Carfax is accessible via the auction while @idling pointed out an issue with the roof rack. The seller acknowledged questions and provided information, confirming the original maintenance manual was missing, but they requested bidders to contact them for further details or to schedule an inspection.
Negative: There were concerns raised regarding the vehicle's wiring harness, with @JER219 and @Scottiesharpe inquiring if it had been replaced. @DKERINUK mentioned that although the service records are available from 2019, the service booklet might be incomplete given the low mileage. Additionally, minor imperfections were noted, such as some vinyl separation in the interior and a crooked roof rack, which @Bjaguar assured had been fixed. These issues, while minor, have been acknowledged by potential buyers, indicating caution about the car's overall condition.
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Positive: @Longmire45 expresses their admiration for the vehicle, calling it a "killer B5 example" and loving the red seat belts, suggesting a strong appreciation for the car's aesthetic. @THJimmy adds that the vehicle should provide some excitement on a Sunday afternoon, indicating that it is perceived as a thrilling option for driving enthusiasts. @rgilson7 shares positive sentiments about the red belts, asserting that they give the car a distinct look and commenting on the overall appeal of the colors used in the vehicle's design.
Neutral: @Premierautofl (The Seller) clarifies color-related questions, confirming that the top of the trunk is black like the hood and roof when responding to @CamsWinnin. They also provide essential information to @BigDaddys by stating that the window sticker and details about the first owner are available, alongside the in-service date of 2/21/24. @panhead54 and @rgilson7 engage in a discussion about the red seat belts, mentioning their history and options available on prior models, suggesting a mix of interest and knowledge about the car's specifications.
Negative: @redboots questions the choice of having red seat belts in this car, expressing confusion over their placement. Similarly, @CamsWinnin asks whether the top of the trunk is blue or black, implying some uncertainty around the colors used on the vehicle. @parshooter raises a concern about the supercharger cover and body-color engine covers, noting they were likely modified by the original owner, which could hint at a lack of authenticity regarding the vehicle's condition.
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Positive: @ExclusiveMotorClub (The Seller) describes the 2016 Porsche Cayenne as a nicely optioned vehicle in excellent condition, well maintained throughout its life. @possenkop shares their positive experience with the Cayenne, highlighting it as a fantastic daily driver that is comfortable, reliable, and versatile. They mention enjoying its thoughtful upgrades and how the car has performed well on both off-road and long road trips, emphasizing their fondness for the vehicle.
Neutral: Several commenters have inquired about specific features and maintenance history of the vehicle. @vman932 asks about potential issues related to the VR6 engine, particularly the transfer case, while @hmuammar is curious about maintenance records. @TallantM questions the availability of a Carfax link and seeks confirmation on whether the car has a Bose sound system, showing a general interest in verifying the car's history and specifications.
Negative: @possenkop notes that one common failure with these Cayennes is the internal AOS in the valve cover, which can be problematic though there are workarounds. They mention having to address coolant leaks and a high-pressure fuel pump issue in previous vehicles, hinting at some maintenance challenges. Overall, while the car has positive attributes, there is acknowledgment of potential concerns that may arise with certain components.
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Positive: @stingrayguy praises the vehicle as a stunning piece of German engineering that shows extremely well. He highlights the pride of the current owner, a longtime PCA member, who has maintained the car meticulously and has had it serviced by a highly skilled, factory-trained Porsche mechanic. The sentiment suggests that the car has been well-loved and its aesthetic and performance are commendable, making it an appealing option for future buyers.
Neutral: @FBCGeorge (The Seller) shares his experience of owning the car for over eleven years and highlights that he's driven half of its 50,000 miles. He acknowledges three fender benders but assures potential buyers that these incidents did not cause structural damage, thanks to the expertise of a skilled body repair professional. The seller also answers various inquiries about the car's condition, including oil leaks and timing components, showing transparency and a willingness to engage with potential buyers.
Negative: Some comments raise concerns about minor issues with the vehicle, including @rocketron's observation of something hanging from the convertible top rail, which he identifies as a piece of window weather stripping. Additionally, @Curler09 expresses dissatisfaction with the 'Natural Brown instrument dials,' which suggests not all features of the car are universally appreciated. These comments highlight that while the car is praised for its quality, there are elements that some potential buyers might find less appealing.
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Positive: @saddlesore praised the seller for being known and trusted, noting their incredible collection of BMW airheads over the past year. @SuperKram highlighted the quality of the modifications on the bike, specifically recalling a similar upgraded model that was enjoyable to ride. @Beemerguru shared his extensive knowledge of the R80G/S, emphasizing that it is built for versatility and reliability, capable of high mileage with the right maintenance.
Neutral: @drbeemer (The Seller) provided insights into the motorcycle's detailing, such as the addition of a large alternator and various performance upgrades, including 1,000 cc Siebenrock cylinders and brakes. @LeFermier asked about the feasibility of tubeless wheels, prompting a discussion regarding the compatibility of parts from the R100GS. The seller also mentioned the repainted state of the bike and modifications to the bags included in the sale, clarifying that a new set of bags would be provided due to a minor scratch.
Negative: @Tracman requested cold start and riding videos, which suggests some potential apprehension about the bike's performance visibility. @Scotzo inquired about fuel mileage, indicating potential concern over fuel efficiency. @Tracman also raised questions about the bike's mileage history post-service, reflecting uncertainty about the motorcycle's reliability based on the age of the components.
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Positive: @FAO admires the vehicle, noting that the car's color will look better in direct sunlight. @GFWTA!,CB65 expresses excitement for the car, calling it a cool old Ford Hotrod with a Ford motor. @Nuketownrods (The Seller) mentions receiving compliments on both the car's paint and sound, emphasizing the driving experience as smooth and fun. Additionally, @Lanz1 finds the car spectacular and expresses a desire to trade for it, highlighting its gorgeous appearance. @Nuketownrods (The Seller) shares that it is a well-regarded vehicle, recounting a compliment from an experienced car enthusiast.
Neutral: @Remosauto1 inquires about the car's location in Arizona and the seat color, which @Nuketownrods (The Seller) clarifies as charcoal grey. @fishtrap raises questions regarding the A/C vents' placement and accessibility under the dash, while @Road1 asks about the ability to lock the doors from the outside and whether the car has heating. @Nuketownrods (The Seller) addresses these questions, stating that the car has a hidden remote kill switch for anti-theft protection, but it does not include heat due to design choices, while also explaining the effective A/C system layout.
Negative: @MartyRW expresses concerns by asking whether the cowl vent opens and requests to see potential corrosion issues under the windshield. @Denniec questions the description regarding the engine modifications, pointing out inaccuracies in the technical details. @German66 asks about the vehicle's comfort and reliability for long-distance trips, implying worry over its performance. @Nuketownrods (The Seller) acknowledges several concerns but maintains that the car has been built for comfort and reliability during drives.
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Positive: @70_duster (The Seller) welcomes everyone to the No Reserve auction for the 1998 Jeep Cherokee and encourages potential buyers to ask any questions, indicating an openness to communication. @70_duster (The Seller) also assures @wyobob65 that the High Lift jack shown in the pictures will be included in the sale of the Jeep, which could enhance its value for bidders who may find that accessory beneficial.
Neutral: @jcon3000 asks about the engine's condition, specifically whether it is strong and if there has been any long-term damage resulting from a theft incident. @70_duster (The Seller) responds to this query by stating that the engine runs great, and directs bidders to view driving and cold start videos available, reinforcing transparency about the vehicle's performance. He also assures @jcon3000 that there has been no observable damage from the theft during his ownership period.
Negative: There are no negative comments included in the summarized interactions regarding the 1998 Jeep Cherokee. All inquiries and responses focus on the vehicle's positive features and clarity on its condition.
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Positive: @MaineMike praised the vehicle as a great-looking "Thing" and acknowledged the considerable effort put into its restoration, wishing the seller good luck with the auction (GLWTA). @CraigInPA commented that despite some critiques, the car is still very attractive and looks well done, indicating that future buyers would be able to enjoy it right away. @shadocontrol mentioned a comparable vehicle that sold for over $30K at an auction, suggesting that this one could garner similar interest and success.
Neutral: @Swingandamiss (The Seller) provided additional context about the vehicle, stating that it is rust-free and runs well, which adds to its appeal. They acknowledged the feedback regarding some details, including the textured paint, and clarified it is indeed textured paint rather than powder coat. @CDehne noted a discrepancy in the tire sizes mentioned in the description, pointing out that the wheels listed as 16" are actually 15", along with a comment about a missing standard protective skid plate grate on THING engines.
Negative: @kcatx expressed confusion over the use of textured bedliner paint on the exterior, noting that it is uncommon for classic VWs and is more typically seen on classic 4x4 vehicles. They seemed to raise a concern about the aesthetic choices made in this restoration. @CraigInPA, although he found the vehicle appealing, pointed out several details that deviated from original specifications that might frustrate purists, indicating there are authenticity issues with the vehicle, such as the color choices and missing components.
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Positive: The comments highlight the exceptional appeal and unique design of the vehicle, with many users expressing admiration for its retro charm and rarity. @mynsbgr enthusiastically reminisces about the vehicle's significance, while @dbrown37 marvels at its beautiful conversion and questions why Ford didn't produce it from the factory. @DamnGoodDawg celebrates the vehicle as a work of art, further emphasizing its impressive attributes, and @The_Underhill_Account asserts its practicality, noting that it offers comfort and ability to haul a large group with ease. Commenters like @Rudyf6 and @Vintage_steel share in the excitement, remarking on the low mileage and appealing upgrades.
Neutral: Some comments provide additional context or inquire about features without expressing strong opinions either way. @EarlyTimesChevy points out the truck's rarity and towing capacity, while @dkmorganjr seeks specifics on how much weight it can tow. @CDehne adds historical perspective, noting that Broncos were originally designed as a two-door model, commenting on the evolution of the platform. @AUDD1ST raises questions about the vehicle's signature aluminum running boards and expresses hope that the original window sticker has survived. The seller, @ron67, engages with questions from potential buyers, ensuring clear communication about the vehicle's details and history.
Negative: A few comments suggest minor criticisms or raise questions about the vehicle's modifications. @AUDD1ST queries the absence of the traditional aluminum running boards, which could impact the overall aesthetic, while @Franko289 seeks clarity about modifications like the rear swing-out spare tire carrier and overall condition of the paint underneath the fender flares. Despite these inquiries reflecting genuine interest, they hint at potential concerns regarding authenticity and restoration integrity, though @ron67 addresses each point with detailed responses, maintaining a positive conversation about the vehicle.
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Positive: @mef0629 praised the vehicle, highlighting the unicorn status of its Bahama yellow color on a 912, mentioning its beautiful interior and shiny wheels. @davidv1007 expressed admiration for the car's beauty and enthusiasm by placing the first bid. Others like @GrueneCarrera and @Damaho912 also appreciated its aesthetic appeal and the detailed information provided by @JustJT, the seller, enhancing confidence in the auction process. @PcarRacer commended the seller for their transparency about the vehicle’s history, which is crucial in preventing buyer surprises.
Neutral: Several comments asked for more specific details about the vehicle’s condition and maintenance history. @Vwrabbitgti requested information about the rear-end damage and repairs needed, while @tuespete wondered if a leak down or compression test had been performed on the engine. @marovellil and @DKH8 sought clarity on what the term 'refreshed' meant regarding the engine work performed, reflecting a need for prospective buyers to fully understand the car's condition before making decisions. @JustJT responded comprehensively to these queries, aiming to provide transparency and clarity about the vehicle’s history.
Negative: Concerns were raised about the car's overall readiness for use, as @mef0629 noted that any vintage car typically requires sorting before being roadworthy. @goodwork pointed out potential noise issues and misfire sounds during driving videos. @Vwrabbitgti questioned how much time is left until a rebuild might be necessary for the engine, indicating uncertainty about its long-term reliability. Additionally, @yyaroshe also noted skepticism about the clarity of 'not actual mileage' on the title, which could be a concern for prospective buyers.
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Positive: Commenters expressed appreciation for the vehicle's extensive features and high-quality build. @aegmotorsports highlighted the luxury aspects of the Mercedes Benz X166 GL450, such as the Premium 01 Package, Lane Tracking Package, and various modern amenities like dual-zone climate control and heated seating. Additionally, @KB_Collection noted the quality of the tires, which were identified as a great set of Michelin CrossClimate SUV tires with ample tread depth, suggesting that the vehicle is well-maintained.
Neutral: Several inquiries focused on specific features and requests for additional video content to provide potential buyers with more detailed insights into the vehicle. @mibenthal asked for undercarriage shots and service paperwork, while @broughtit wanted a video demonstrating the functionality of the second-row seats. @chuckhenkel inquired about the availability of a 360-degree camera, to which @aegmotorsports responded that the car only has a backup camera.
Negative: There were minimal negative comments about the vehicle, with some potential buyers expressing concerns or requesting further information. @mibenthal initially overlooked the undercarriage view and apologized for the oversight, while @chuckhenkel seemed disappointed that the vehicle does not have a 360-degree camera, which is a feature many buyers expect in a luxury SUV. Overall, feedback indicated that buyers were looking for clarity and reassurance in their purchasing decisions, reflecting some apprehension regarding the vehicle's specifications.
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Positive: @brakeservo mentioned that the wheels and grill look really cool, and @passitbob described the truck as beautiful. @805Trueblood noted that the period correct camper shell that matches the body line of the extra cab is a rare find and could be valued at $500-$1000 in California. @Thatsagreatride expressed that it's a great ride, which echoes the positive sentiments surrounding the vehicle's aesthetic appeal.
Neutral: @KCZ90504 (The Seller) confirmed that the dash is in perfect condition with no cracks, providing pictures of the dash with the cover removed. They also confirmed that the transmission shifts smoothly, indicating reliability in its performance. Furthermore, @KCZ90504 (The Seller) stated that the A/C works well but is rarely used and provided information on previous service paperwork available for review, which shows transparency in the vehicle's maintenance history.
Negative: @7secstreetGT raised a concern about whether the dash is cracked, indicating potential worry about the vehicle's condition. @sourdough questioned how smoothly the transmission shifts, reflecting a potential doubt regarding the vehicle's mechanics. Additionally, @WIZZZZ asked about the original motor and transmission history and other service-related queries, highlighting concerns about the truck's overall reliability and maintenance history.
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Positive: @ripper996 expresses admiration for the vehicle, suggesting that the previous owner appreciated the Maserati enough to transport it across the country and drive it for two years. They commend @meremer for enjoying their ownership and imply that the car has intrinsic value that can be appreciated by someone who enjoys fine vehicles. @lndyCarFan echoes this sentiment, highlighting the wonderful experience of driving such a car on scenic routes, emphasizing the thrill of driving with the top down and enjoying quality time with loved ones.
Neutral: Many commenters express curiosity about the current condition of the vehicle and its maintenance history. @Just_me points out that shipping a car sight unseen can sometimes lead to discovering underlying issues, which is echoed by @danidl1, who lists potential problems related to the vehicle’s functionality. @Ruth123 and @PNWshopper have technical inquiries about the car's parts and performance, demonstrating an interest in understanding the vehicle's mechanics and current state without expressing overt criticism or acclaim.
Negative: Some comments reveal concerns regarding the vehicle's condition and the seller's transparency about its maintenance. @Mghamms finds it odd that there are unaddressed issues such as a broken wire. @lndyCarFan is puzzled by the decision of the previous owner to not fix any existing problems before selling, suggesting that it raises questions about the car's desirability and potential hidden issues. @danidl1 also lists various concerns that further emphasize these reservations, implying that the car may not be in optimal condition despite its classic appeal.
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Positive: Many comments express admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its beauty and condition. @GDogg refers to it as a "fantastic beauty," while @Tigers196884 praises it as "beyond iconic." The seller, @jjb01016, describes the car as a "mighty fine example" of a 1959 Series 62 convertible, noting its exceptional body condition and stunning paint job. The enthusiastic response to the seller's updates showcases excitement about the vehicle's great running condition and the meticulous care it has received over the decades.
Neutral: Some inquiries center around operational features of the vehicle, such as the status of the air conditioning system, the condition of the rear window, and functionality of the radio and antenna. @jbsadler raises questions about various systems in the car, seeking confirmation of operational items like the clock, gauges, and backup lights. Others, like @1991Brougham and @quimby1961, ask for specific photos and information, reflecting a careful consideration by potential buyers rather than outright criticism.
Negative: A few comments highlight concerns regarding certain aspects of the vehicle. @cruzahome mentions the excessively wrinkled seat leather, prompting curiosity about its condition. Additionally, the seller acknowledges issues with the power antenna and the passenger rear window, where a worn plastic bushing causes the window to pop out of track, requiring manual assistance. These comments reveal potential red flags for buyers, despite the overall positive response toward the vehicle's aesthetic and historical value.
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Modified 60k-Kilometer 2000 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe 6-Speed
WP0AA2992YS622551
Lot 205572
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Positive: Many commenters praised the vehicle for its appearance and performance. @Mithril911 expressed enjoyment over the driving experience, highlighting the beautiful roads it traverses, while @wolfekerr reminisced about their own similar 911 model, showing enthusiasm for what this car represents. @rassekh commended the seller's meticulous work on the car, emphasizing the attention to detail in the upgrades and the impressive performance of the car that has impressed fellow enthusiasts, establishing that it is not just a typical 996 but a well-maintained and spirited ride.
Neutral: The seller, @Double-D, provided extensive information about the vehicle's condition and its modifications, detailing the history of ownership and improvements made since acquiring the car. @Spokayman raised concerns about the new tariffs on international purchases and inquired about a potential exemption for cars over 25 years old, reflecting common uncertainties in the community regarding importation costs and regulations. The discussion touched on the vehicle's eligibility for tariffs, as well as the seller's transparent communication about the situation and the car's specifications, creating a blend of interest and caution among potential buyers.
Negative: Conversely, some comments highlighted potential drawbacks associated with the vehicle. @wolfekerr lamented their lack of space for another car, indicating that despite liking the 996, owning one is currently not feasible. @hangryharry suggested that removing the wrap and showcasing the car's paint condition might attract more interest, implying that the wrap could be a deterrent for some buyers. Additionally, @Spokayman and others shared worries regarding the implications of import tariffs and fees, which could significantly elevate the total costs for potential bidders, contributing to a sense of hesitation among interested parties.
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Positive: Many commenters have praised the vehicle for its beauty and excellent condition. @Bllips expressed appreciation for both the car and the seller, vouching for the integrity of the vehicle and the seller's automotive skills that ensure the cars remain in great condition. @GoGoFoToDotOrg highlighted the car's aesthetics, calling it beautiful, while @gkwfgt noted the impressive driving experience, supporting the perception of quality and enjoyment associated with the vehicle. Additionally, @RodsHotRod mentioned its fun driving characteristics and pointed out that its body and interior appear to be in excellent condition, indicating it hasn’t been heavily driven.
Neutral: Several comments sought clarification on various aspects of the car, reflecting potential buyers' due diligence before purchase. @wmjim, the seller, confirmed that the roundels are decals and provided information about the car's air conditioning system, stating it does work, and that he has the vehicle's expired registration. Commenters like @Sandsled inquired about the current registration necessary for their states and @IngramPeregrine asked how the vehicle is suited for different driver heights, showcasing various concerns typical among potential buyers.
Negative: There were few negative comments, but some inquiries reflected possible concerns that prospective buyers should consider. @michaelp1usa questioned the functionality of the air conditioning and the age of the seat belts, hinting at the importance of safety features for buyers. Additionally, @Wrench589's questions about the vehicle's frame design and paperwork for the first registration suggests a potential lack of transparency that could deter buyers. Overall, while there were no overtly negative comments, the inquiries do reflect a cautious approach from potential buyers regarding the car's specifications and history.
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Positive: Commenters expressed enthusiasm for the vehicle, highlighting its preservation and originality. @Mmastropaolo noted its nice condition, while @Bill_GMC emphasized the rarity of finding square bodies in unmolested conditions. @76GPrix expressed excitement by describing it as an awesome GMC square body and wishing good luck to the prospective buyers, indicating a positive view of the vehicle's appeal.
Neutral: Several inquiries about the vehicle's specifics were made, reflecting a keen interest in its condition and history. @C822 requested additional photos of the bottom of the doors and the bed floor, which @khanlon (The Seller) acknowledged and promised to provide despite being away. @Atm1993 asked whether any body or rust repairs had been done and inquired about the air conditioning and radio, showing interest in gathering more information about the truck before bidding.
Negative: There were no negative comments regarding the vehicle itself, but some comments indicated a desire for more details and images to be certain about its condition. @Atm1993's questions about potential repairs and the aftermarket nature of the radio suggest a cautious approach rather than outright negativity, focusing on ensuring that all aspects of the truck's condition are transparent.
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Positive: Commenter @ksclose (The Seller) shares a confident perspective on the vehicle, asserting that it runs and drives great, emphasizing its low mileage and cool history. The seller believes the car is worth finishing and can handle long drives without issues. Acknowledging the need for some repairs, the seller assures potential buyers that the overall usability of the car is intact and details its good condition despite some corrosion on specific parts. Furthermore, the seller provides documentation to validate the car's provenance, enhancing its appeal to buyers who value authenticity.
Neutral: Several commenters express curiosity and humor regarding the vehicle's connection to Tim Robbins, with various references to pop culture, including @floorit426 referencing a 'Seinfeld' episode and @Urbanista bringing in Tom Robbins literary connections. Comments range from lighthearted remarks about the car's past ownership to discussions about the vehicle's condition and performance. The dialogue reflects a mix of genuine interest and jest, particularly around the vehicle's history and the potential charm it holds for collectors or fans of Tim Robbins.
Negative: On the downside, there are some comments questioning the vehicle's value and condition, like @trublu who sarcastically inquires if the actor's previous ownership adds value. A few users flag certain comments as non-constructive, indicating a lack of serious engagement with the vehicle's specifications or condition. There are also reminders of the negative impact of rust, as noted by @sgntpepper78, which raises concerns about the age-related wear of the model and whether it might deter potential buyers.
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Positive: The vehicle has received praise for its appealing aesthetics and luxurious features, particularly its unique Barolo Black Metallic color with a red tint, which several commenters, including @sy1616 and @Mongoose55, found delightful and eye-catching. Users remarked on the quality and sportiness of the 5.0-Liter V8 engine, describing it as more than just a standard vehicle. @Collectibleclassics reported a strong reputation for their dealership, highlighting an impressive average of 4.9/5.0 based on customer reviews, which reassures potential buyers of their reliability and commitment to smooth transactions.
Neutral: Commenters have provided inquiries about the condition of the headliner, with @PineIslandPorsche asking about the stains and potential issues like clogged sunroof drains. @sy1616 and others inquired whether the seller had tried cleaning the headliner or if they could provide a video about the issue. The seller, @Collectibleclassics, confirmed that there was a prior clog that has been resolved, reassuring potential buyers that the headliner is not sagging or separating. Additionally, comments indicated that the vehicle lacks a towing package, as confirmed by multiple users and the seller.
Negative: Several comments raised concerns about a stain on the headliner, suggesting it might be due to a clogged sunroof, which @Cabbage specifically noted had been mentioned in a past listing on another auction site. @M5Z3M pointed out the staining as a downside while acknowledging the vehicle's visual appeal. Additionally, there was some repetition of questions regarding the tow package, signaling a lack of clarity or confusion about certain features of the vehicle that could impact potential buyers' decisions.
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Positive: Commenters express enthusiasm for the vehicle's classic design, particularly the 39 Ford's headlights, which many such as @39mercman find aesthetically pleasing. The vehicle is noted for its original lacquer paint, which @mark_99 appreciates, highlighting its desirability despite some flaws. Others, like @history350, mention the era-correct engine swap increasing the car's charm, and the restoration of the gauges and cooling system by @danbooher (The Seller) receives positive feedback, adding to the car's appeal as a reliable classic.
Neutral: Some comments seek clarification on specific details of the vehicle. For instance, @TXDesFox inquires about the transmission and rear end, while @bbakhaus asks about the cooling system and functionality of the gauges, to which @danbooher (The Seller) provides informative responses. This exchange illustrates an interest in understanding both the vehicle's history and its current operating condition, along with the awareness of potential upgrades, such as the flathead swap suggested by @ACN968.
Negative: However, there are observations regarding the vehicle's condition. @The_Speedo mentions noticing several flaws upon closer inspection, which raises concerns about the overall state of the car. Additionally, inquiries from @bbakhaus suggest a potential worry about the vehicle's performance in varying conditions, indicative of the uncertainties some buyers may hold about the classic car's reliability. Overall, while many comments highlight the vehicle's charm, there is a cautious acknowledgment of its imperfections.
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Positive: @mefels confirms that there is nothing wrong with the vehicle, stating that the iDrive check engine control shows a green light, indicating everything is in good working condition. Maintenance records are up to date, providing reassurance to potential buyers about the vehicle's care and upkeep. The next scheduled maintenance is only an oil change, which is due in approximately 2,000 miles, suggesting that the vehicle is still in great running condition and won't require immediate attention.
Neutral: @Veritas7901 asked if there is anything wrong with the vehicle, which shows a cautious approach to understanding the overall condition before making any decisions. This inquiry does not indicate any concerns or confidence about the vehicle, but rather a desire for clarity regarding its status. The response from @mefels alleviates the initial concern by affirming that all checks have been satisfactory.
Negative: There are no negative comments provided regarding the vehicle, as @mefels' response indicates a clean bill of health and there seem to be no reported issues. The absence of any complaints or negative remarks suggests a generally positive outlook on the vehicle's performance and reliability. However, the absence of more detailed information or a wider range of opinions means that any potential concerns that other buyers might have are not addressed.
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27-Years-Family-Owned 1993 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 40th Anniversary 6-Speed
1G1YY33P9P5104577
Lot 205581
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Positive: @carlpop1 describes the vehicle as beautiful, while @dukhntr expresses admiration for the 6-speed feature, indicating plans to purchase soon. @timwig, a recent buyer of a 40th anniversary coupe, shares positive feedback about the driving experience, describing the handling as impressive and noting that while it might not be the fastest car, it delivers a strong performance. He appreciates the value of C4 Corvettes in the current market, considering them decent investments for car enthusiasts.
Neutral: There were questions and interactions about the car's specifics and history. @Mdv62 inquired about parking conditions and requested pictures of the vehicle elevated, to which @Meezer2022 (The Seller) assured that the car has always been garage-kept. Various commenters, including @Commander148 and @Brian76, discussed details such as tire date codes and the car's original equipment options, demonstrating a shared interest in the vehicle's authenticity and condition.
Negative: Concerns were raised about certain aspects of the vehicle. @JD72vette pointed out that in an image, the top cover appeared not to be fully latched, prompting a response from @Meezer2022 (The Seller) addressing the oversight. Additionally, @Exsanguinator suggested a driving video could significantly influence bidding, indicating a desire for proof of the car's performance. @Primwood also expressed dissatisfaction over the lack of video evidence of the car driving, showing a level of skepticism about the seller's claims.
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Positive: @timberframe appreciates the vehicle as a nice rig despite some quirks about accessing the back seats, highlighting a sense of camaraderie among potential buyers. @JohnnyLaw737, the seller, clarifies that the passenger seat folds easily, and while it's a 40 tub, it has accommodating features. This points to a balance of functionality and comfort in the vehicle's design.
Neutral: @kayak inquires about the Vintage Air climate control system, indicating curiosity about modifications made to the vehicle. @NotAudi expresses some confusion regarding the sale history of the Bandeirante, suggesting that there's useful information that could clarify previous ownership and auction details. @ronjohn raises a question about the vehicle's drip rail seal, showing interest in maintenance concerns without a strong opinion about the quality of the vehicle itself.
Negative: @OVBob inquires about the absence of air conditioning, raising potential concerns regarding the vehicle's comfort in hot weather. His comment hints at a flaw that some buyers may find disappointing. @ronjohn's question about the seal compromise suggests concerns about the vehicle's condition, indicating that some might view this as a significant maintenance issue.
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Positive: @rpl1 praised the Mercury as a beautiful vintage car and wished the seller good luck with the auction. @boaboyoz called it a magnificent example and expressed excitement for the auction. @Rotor_Trash commented on the beauty of the car, indicating a desire to use it as a daily driver, and appreciated the attention to detail in its restoration. @39mercman noted the automobile's rarity and asked about the fender skirts, while @Dollycat3 described it as absolutely beautiful. @deramble shared nostalgic memories of the same model, highlighting the great body style and wishing good luck with the auction. @63impalaboy emphasized the Mercury's advanced design and styling compared to its contemporaries, while @7th_texan reflected positively on owning a similar model, praising its reliability and design. @jgtnor remarked on the car's impressive lines, linking it to a significant era in automotive design.
Neutral: @LukAutoGroup introduced the auction and provided details about transport assistance for the winning bidder, maintaining a professional tone without personal embellishments. In response to inquiries, @LukAutoGroup addressed a query from @ketch347 regarding potential cosmetic issues with the rocker panel and confirmed the functionality of various features within the car. Overall, the comments from the seller were informational and consistent with auction practices, aiming to clarify buyer inquiries and maintain a positive bidding atmosphere.
Negative: @ketch347 raised concerns about a potential dent on the rocker panel and inquired about the gas orifice and the availability of driving footage, which hints at some potential doubts regarding the car's condition. The questioning of the clock's functionality also suggests a lack of certainty about the car's status. While not overly critical, these comments indicate areas that may need clarification to reassure potential buyers.
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Positive: @solidol describes the vehicle as a true jewel of Italian engineering, while @vittcasbic shares their enthusiasm for the fun experience of riding a similar model. @dprusinowski also praises the motorcycle, emphasizing its beauty and the joy of riding, agreeing with @solidol and @vittcasbic. Additionally, @RickonaDeuce simply remarks, "Macchina bellissima!" which translates to 'beautiful machine.'
Neutral: @frankiebeard (The Seller) addresses @vittcasbic's inquiry about sourcing parts, directing them to Moto Guzzino for the parts book and offering further assistance. The seller also clarifies details about the motorcycle's registration, noting a discrepancy in the model year based on the title and confirming the motorcycle's operational status in response to @oldgreencar's query. @Dak92159 provides insights into the potential discrepancy between the year on the title and the manufactured year, explaining that it is a common situation with older machines.
Negative: There are concerns raised regarding the title year discrepancy; @mikedougherty questions whether the title will be changed to reflect the 1959 model year to avoid issues with registration in their state. However, @frankiebeard reassures the buyers that the motorcycle has a clean transferable title but indicates that he will look into the matter. This concern highlights potential complications that could arise with the registration process.
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Positive: @57charlie enthusiastically notes that this is the nicest Manx seen on BAT this year, praising its color, wheels, and interior, suggesting it will be a fun ride for the new owner. @SgtBeavis comments on the vehicle's appealing color, calling it 'pimpolicious'. @solidlifters expresses gratitude for @CLTLarry's informative explanation about the Manx's construction, understanding the difficulties of finding a dune buggy with matching numbers and wishing the bidding good luck.
Neutral: @philadam (The Seller) mentions that the vehicle needs to be driven more as it has not seen extensive use since being built a couple of years ago. He explains the reason for the engine swap was to simplify the driving experience due to his spinal injury, and although he tried to keep it, he now needs to let it go without reserve. He responds to various inquiries regarding the gas gauge, seat adjustability, and dashboard functions, confirming that the older engine is not available but providing updated information and assuring potential buyers of its street legality.
Negative: Several comments highlight skepticism about certain aspects of the vehicle's history, such as @RWolf99 noting the lack of matching numbers for the Meyers Manx since it is a body kit on a VW Beetle chassis. @OBagMan raises questions about the reasons behind the motor swap, while @Bmacrc asks multiple technical questions regarding the vehicle. There are also comments like @The_Underhill_Account jokingly remarking on the ease of stealing VW vehicles, implying that security concerns could be an issue for potential buyers.
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Positive: The SR500 has garnered a wave of positive nostalgia among previous owners, with @berfinroy pointing out that with some modifications, it can be transformed into a reliable clone of the BSA Goldstar. @redram appreciates the bike’s heritage, appreciating it as a unique "thumper" from the past. @bobrk fondly recalls his experiences with the bike in 1980, emphasizing how easily it started and the joy it brought. In addition, @Bobitect (The Seller) shares heartfelt memories of the SR500 as a cherished companion, describing its simplicity and potential for personalization, which resonates with many enthusiasts who have posted their positive memories and modifications they've made.
Neutral: Comments reflect a practical perspective on the SR500 with several users discussing their experiences and suggesting tweaks. @AlexWCruns believes the bike does not necessarily need modifications to gain special status, while acknowledging that personal touches can enhance its charm. @KentuckyEd provides a reflective note on how the bike was a handful to start at 75, but still a source of fun, highlighting the shifting priorities with age. Additional anecdotes reveal that the SR500 has enduring appeal, with @berfinroy, an established owner, suggesting that the bike was designed as a tribute to the classic British singles.
Negative: On the downside, some owners expressed concerns regarding the bike's starting mechanism, particularly for those advancing in age. @KentuckyEd mentioned it was a struggle to start at 75, hinting at challenges faced by older riders. Furthermore, @Cooperstown shared frustrations over maintaining and syncing carbs, which adds layers of complexity for some enthusiasts. Overall, comments hint at the fine line between a nostalgic, enjoyable ride and the practical realities of bike maintenance as one ages.
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Positive: The vehicle, a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo, has been well-maintained and is described as reliable and fun to drive by @classiccarrevival, who has a professional mechanic background with 45 years of experience. Recent maintenance includes significant updates such as new timing chains, an updated intake manifold, and fresh spark plugs, ensuring the car is dependable for many years to come. Additional comments emphasize the Beetle's suitability for both daily driving and weekend enjoyment, with @classiccarrevival highlighting its clean condition through numerous detailed photos. Bidders are encouraged to feel confident in the vehicle's quality, and there is excitement about the car being a great starter option for Volkswagen enthusiasts.
Neutral: @classiccarrevival engages with potential buyers, providing clarity about the Beetle's features and maintenance history. Questions have been raised by other commenters regarding aspects like flat-towing capabilities and the condition of components such as the clutch and flywheel. The seller's responses indicate uncertainty about the specific replacement history of some parts but reinforces that the car operates smoothly, which reassures potential buyers. There is a sense of community interaction as bidders express interest and inquire about the car's specifics, including updates on additional photos and performance.
Negative: Concerns have been expressed by commenters like @anj911 and @CaEngDan regarding modifications, specifically questioning the status of the catalytic converter based on the photos. @classiccarrevival confirms that a catless downpipe was installed by a previous owner, which raises potential alignment issues with state emissions regulations. Additionally, @IbidUpay humorously wishes for a tutorial on maintenance upon winning the auction, implying that the car requires some level of attention that may be daunting for less experienced owners. Overall, while the seller's detailed communication alleviates many concerns, there remains some ambiguity around the modifications and maintenance expectations.
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Positive: @Haap62 expressed admiration for the vehicle's aesthetic, stating it is a great-looking 996. They shared their positive experience with their own Tiptronic, appreciating its ease of driving and stating that it is their personal preference for fun driving rather than daily use. @MrSpeedypants (The Seller) echoed a similar sentiment, expressing a love for the Tiptronic transmission in the car, highlighting its response while driving in the mountains and how well it performs in maintaining revs with just the gas pedal.
Neutral: @MrSpeedypants (The Seller) mentioned a lack of documentation regarding the engine rebuild, explaining their decision to black out the cost on the records they do have to maintain privacy towards other shops. @Tabascar suggested that the seller should obtain documentation from the repair shop to clarify the vehicle's service history, indicating that such information could enhance the car's value. @DFE inquired about the details of the rebuild paperwork, emphasizing the need for clarity about where and by whom the work was conducted.
Negative: @Packard374 expressed concern over the missing records of the engine rebuild, questioning the seller's choice to black out specific amounts which raises suspicion about the vehicle's service history. @Jusgw pointed out a potential issue in the engine video with a frog visible in the intake duct, which could signify neglect or a problem that needs addressing. Additionally, the discussion around the emergency brake repair raised unanswered questions with @MrSpeedypants (The Seller) admitting they did not have an estimate for that work.
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Positive: Commenters like @JT77 and @natew51 express admiration for the truck, noting that it is a nice vehicle, with @natew51 specifically praising its color combination and referring to it as a fantastic example of a 9th generation regular cab Powerstroke truck. @GG3394 (The Seller) also emphasizes the truck's performance, stating that it was flawless during a significant road trip, and appreciates the interest shows by potential buyers. Overall, the feedback highlights a generally high opinion of the truck's aesthetics and functionality.
Neutral: Several comments reflect a balanced view. @chomsky43 questions the quick sale, while @maser04 and @GG3394 (The Seller) engage in a discussion regarding the reserve price and the personal reasons for selling. The comments indicate that opinions about the reserve price are mixed, with some believing it should be lower given the circumstances, while others express confidence in the vehicle’s value based on past sales. There are requests for more information and videos related to the truck's condition and features, demonstrating a cautious interest.
Negative: However, there are concerns regarding the condition of the truck. @dfigone raises potential issues with rust, suggesting that the vehicle may have been compromised by spray paint treatments and years spent in harsh conditions like Alaska. This claim is met with a response from @GG3394 (The Seller), who assures that the truck has been thoroughly inspected for rust and structural integrity. Yet, the mention of potential hidden issues has cast a shadow over the truck's perceived value for some commenters.
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Positive: @Dollycat3 commented on the vehicle's beauty and low mileage, highlighting that it comes from a single family and is presented in a classic color combination. @marathon_boy praised the seller for providing detailed pictures and addressing body imperfections, expressing admiration for the car's overall quality and experience typical of the Mercedes S Class. @GDogg referred to this listing as one of the most impressive opportunities for the 420 SEL on the platform, wishing the seller well. @Fredkoo also expressed excitement about the car, particularly appreciating the thorough documentation and photography accompanying the listing.
Neutral: @gpc964 (The Seller) welcomed inquiries and offered to respond to questions or fulfill photo requests, explaining that there is a reported mileage inconsistency due to misinterpretation by inspection officers when the car was brought from the U.S. to Canada, while assuring bidders of the odometer's accuracy. The seller also addressed @SBBimmer's tariff concern by noting the complexities of current tariffs and confirming there should be no significant charges for vehicles over 25 years old, except a 2.5% duty. Additionally, the seller provided a link to a video playlist upon request from @Odds-n-Ends, noting that direct video uploads were not possible for the listing.
Negative: While many comments were positive, some raised questions about the car's condition and details. @Irish58 questioned the mileage inconsistency and the challenges of understanding the metrics involved. @SBBimmer expressed confusion regarding the tariff situation, citing a personal experience that suggested different rules apply. Additionally, @Fredkoo pointed out that one of the headlight connections is inoperative, revealing potential concerns about the vehicle's functionality despite the seller's clarifications.
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Positive: The vehicle has been well-maintained as evidenced by its history of living in Beverly Hills, California, and being owned by a doctor. The seller, @dunlapimports, mentions that they have installed brand new tires with less than 20 miles on them, which is a positive aspect for potential buyers looking for a reliable vehicle. Additionally, the vehicle underwent servicing, adding to the confidence in its condition.
Neutral: Several comments revolve around clarifications about specific features of the vehicle. For instance, @glenjamin inquired about a loose cable in the trunk, to which @1st_trax explained that it is a shock cord meant to hold the trunk cover. @dunlapimports supported this explanation, providing further context about the cable's use, indicating a helpful and informative response from the seller regarding the vehicle's features.
Negative: A downside noted by @Uby67vw1958 is the lack of both keys or fobs, as the seller stated that the car only came with one key. This could potentially be a concern for buyers who prefer to have a complete set of keys for convenience and security.
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Positive: @NismoFan finds these vehicles unique and appreciates the coolness of the single-seater variant. @Lanz1 (The Seller) promotes it as the world's smallest pickup truck, describing it as reliable, running excellently without issues. He mentions various improvements and adds fun features like a battery tender and red chairs, expressing confidence about the vehicle's charm and capability.
Neutral: Comments from @MarsRover inquire about the AC functionality and cruising speed, reflecting curiosity rather than condemnation. @UscPhd97_ queries the type of AC refrigerant used, while @Jcbsat asks about availability of replacement parts. The seller answers all these inquiries with a straightforward approach, highlighting their knowledge about vehicle maintenance and their ability to assist potential buyers further with inspections or questions.
Negative: @Dallas_Gabe mentions that parts for the vehicle have become more difficult and costly to find, echoing a concern about maintenance that may pose issues for future owners. Additionally, @hrmb79 expresses apprehension regarding the very low mileage recorded during the seller's ownership, suggesting the vehicle may not have been properly serviced, thereby raising questions about its overall care. @Visuallunacy brings up concerns about smog regulations in California without a clear response from the seller.
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Positive: Several commenters expressed their admiration for the vehicle, particularly noting its overall great condition and aesthetic appeal. @JGraham highlighted how 80s and 90s BMWs, like this one, look fantastic with Borbet wheels. @Trevelyan also commented on the car's impressive shape and the inclusion of a rare center armrest and heated seats. @enltgen appreciated the honest engine bay pictures, indicating potential interest in purchasing the car, while @STrand83 thanked @Scooterm66 for providing a video of the car, reflecting a positive engagement from potential buyers.
Neutral: @Scooterm66, the seller, provided thorough responses to various inquiries, ensuring potential bidders have the necessary information about the vehicle. The seller clarified details about the original parts, maintenance history, and the vehicle's storage conditions to alleviate concerns about the car's longevity and condition. The seller also mentioned the A/C situation, indicating the need for a recharge or possible compressor replacement, while confirming his commitment to resolving this issue for the winning bidder.
Negative: Some comments pointed out potential concerns regarding the vehicle's condition. @Wowbooza and @WMdeR both raised questions about any visible rust, particularly in common problem areas, and the lack of close-up photos to verify these conditions. Additionally, potential issues like the rough idle mentioned by a potential bidder and the infrequent use of the vehicle over the past nine years raised concerns among commenters about general maintenance and the need for a possible major tune-up. @SF_Kai queried whether general wear items would require replacement, reflecting hesitation from potential buyers.
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Positive: @M5Z3M expresses enthusiasm for the 2013 E350 wagon, noting its strong performance from the V6 engine and spacious interior that accommodates two Bernese Mountain Dogs. @GDogg also shares a positive remark, highlighting the excellent specifications of the E350 Wagon 4MATIC and wishing the best to potential buyers. @HerbertPhillips, the seller, provides detailed information about the car being a one-owner vehicle with comprehensive service records and responds to inquiries about specific features and options, showcasing transparency and engagement with prospective buyers.
Neutral: @HerbertPhillips shares that he will upload photos of the undercarriage and take the wheels off the vehicle for a thorough inspection. He emphasizes that the car has a rust-free status, which is a reassuring point for potential buyers. There is also interaction regarding the vehicle's features, such as lane keep assist and blind spot assist, with @bdunigan asking about the Distronic feature and @HerbertPhillips clarifying the options available for the vehicle.
Negative: There are no negative comments regarding the vehicle. The discussion appears to remain focused on the vehicle's positive attributes, specifications, and the seller's willingness to provide additional information and support to potential buyers.
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Positive: @Dollycat3 praises the Airstream Overlander, calling it wonderful and absolutely beautiful, while @TJLoving agrees on its beauty. @SimplexFish highlights the amazing placards, and @Silverbullit expresses admiration, describing the trailer as stunning and vintage. @Treepeddler compliments the effective spray foam insulation, adding to the trailer's appeal, and @olmosheaven notes its functionality and suitability for boondocking, appreciating the thought put into the restoration.
Neutral: @JohnRCoppedge (The Seller) clarifies that the vehicle is actually a Cruiser Overlander and explains the historical significance of its branding. He addresses the lack of an inside shower as a compromise for adding other features like an outside shower. @Meccanica has mixed feelings about the generator's appearance but acknowledges its practicality, while @KAJL agrees it seems out of place yet operationally convenient. The seller also provides information about the trailer's capabilities and features, including lithium batteries and a unique beverage cooler.
Negative: @Meccanica specifically criticizes the appearance of the generator, calling it out of place for a vintage trailer, indicating a preference for aesthetics in restorations. @artman31 finds it curious that details about the small Airstream seen in photos are missing from the listing, suggesting additional context is needed. Overall, there are concerns about design choices that detract from the trailer's vintage charm, and these issues have been addressed by the seller with plans for improvements.
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Positive: @khart, The Seller describes the 300D as a wonderful car that rides and drives excellently, emphasizing its surprising performance for a 1985 model. This endorsement showcases the car's appeal and reliability, and indicates a strong community following among enthusiasts. @jamieSL echoes this sentiment, hoping the new owner will cherish the vehicle long-term, while @maw06 expresses enthusiasm for restoring classic cars, highlighting the distinctive Diamond Blue Metallic color of this particular model as a fantastic feature that adds to its aesthetic value.
Neutral: @slbsto requests additional information regarding the car's startup noises and blow-by measurements, indicating a desire for transparency about its mechanical state. Additionally, @Turf1 raises questions about the car's mileage records and the previous owner's history, pointing to a lack of recent documentation. @Megs inquires about maintenance history since the last service record in 2021, reflecting an interest in the overall upkeep of the vehicle without making a positive or negative judgment.
Negative: Some concerns are present regarding the car's documentation and history. @Turf1 notes that the mileage has only increased by 13,000 miles over 27 years, creating uncertainty about the vehicle's usage and care during that time. @Megs' question about regular service maintenance since 2021 implies there may not be sufficient records available, adding to the doubts potential buyers might have about the car's reliability.
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Positive: @fast_fred noted that this beauty has serious bragging rights, highlighting its potential for weekend adventures. @beauparker81 complemented the rig, stating it's a legendary Toyota with the right modifications, praising the suspension upgrades and incredible paint job. @wcody98 shared that he has seen the truck in person, calling it a phenomenal rig that's even better up close, expressing excitement for its future home.
Neutral: @Swabby (The Seller) provided detailed information about the vehicle, discussing its engine swap and the condition of its components, like the head gasket and undercarriage. The seller also mentioned necessary repairs, like a loose door lock and an A/C fan issue, while being transparent about the vehicle's condition and upgrades made for off-road capabilities. Additional conversations included inquiries about a tent and recovery gear, with @BADD_911 asking about the waterproof container and brackets.
Negative: Some comments raised questions about the vehicle's maintenance, particularly regarding the head gasket and A/C compressor, which @Swabby (The Seller) addressed candidly. @Firebomb expressed a sense of urgency for a serious bid, indicating some competitiveness in the auction. Overall, the presence of questions related to mechanical conditions, such as the clutch noise, indicated some potential concerns for bidders.
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Positive: Many comments highlight the overall good condition and reliable performance of the 2014 Chevy SS Sedan. @srckac62195 appreciates that the car has been driven and enjoyed rather than just sitting idle, emphasizing the enjoyment it brings to its owner and future drivers. @JDA18, who knows the seller, vouches for the meticulous care Matt has given the vehicle, labeling it a great example of a well-maintained muscle car with historical significance. Another commenter, @gastrohman, shares a similar sentiment by stating they have a twin of the car with only slightly fewer miles and identifies both as great vehicles overall, adding depth to the positive community feedback surrounding this model.
Neutral: Several comments seek clarification on the vehicle's history and performance features, revealing a general curiosity rather than outright criticism. @Bud_Richards raises questions about past hurricanes and collision damage, which the seller is quick to address by clarifying repair history and garage storage during storms. The conversation is constructive, with @Espanolie inquiring about potential improvements, such as mods and dyno results, showcasing interest in the car's performance without any negative undertones. @BeetleBailey63 also asks for additional information regarding the camera setup, reflecting the interactive nature of the auction and illustrating how interested parties are seeking more details to inform their bids.
Negative: There are minor concerns about the vehicle, particularly regarding its history. @Bud_Richards points out that the Carfax report indicates prior collision damage, which could raise red flags about the car's overall integrity. Additionally, one commenter mentions the need for a driving video to effectively assess the car's performance given its features—suggesting that some potential buyers may be cautious or hesitant to place bids without visual proof of the car’s capabilities. However, these concerns seem more focused on gathering information than indicating major flaws, as the seller is responsive and provides well-documented updates and assurances about the car's condition.
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Positive: Commenters express admiration for the vehicle, with @Kennythepig fondly recalling his own vehicle memories and wishing @BroncLove great success with the sale. @boaboyoz describes the Bronco as a 'tasty Texas Bronco' and a 'sweet build', while @tlbn2428 praises the vehicle's appearance. Additionally, @yubayogi refers to the Bronco as a 'nice looking rig' which adds to the positive sentiment around the vehicle's aesthetics and character.
Neutral: @BroncLove (The Seller) addresses multiple inquiries about the Bronco, confirming that it does not come with air conditioning but offers to check the engine compartment for potential installation of vintage A/C. The seller also notes that they do not have pictures of the soft top as it has not been used since 2014 and clarifies the reason for black marks on the tailgate due to missing support cables. In response to whether there are back seats, @BroncLove mentions that there are no backseats in the vehicle, sharing a picture instead.
Negative: Concerns about the vehicle's condition are raised with @apfleisc questioning the black marks on the tailgate and potential implications for its upkeep. Additionally, @bradcole's inquiry about back seats indicates a potential desire for more functionality, while there may be an underlying concern about the absence of features like air conditioning, as highlighted by @mairagiraldo's initial question. Overall, while many comments are positive, there are hints of dissatisfaction regarding certain elements of the vehicle's features.
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Positive: Many comments praise the vehicle for its beauty and nostalgic value. @joemac1015 mentions its unique color and rarity, noting that '62 wagons are seldom seen. @stugottz appreciates its iconic style, even suggesting an added surfboard for flair. There’s general admiration for its simplicity and charm, with @Dollycat3 calling it 'absolutely bitchen' and @minidude expressing love for its sound and character. @Pugnacious09 (The Seller) highlights the car's stock specifications and maintains it in great condition, emphasizing the joy it brings to admirers and drivers alike. In addition, @boaboyoz calls it a "delightful example" and several other commentators echo similar feelings of esteem for the car's design and history.
Neutral: Some contributors provide factual observations about the car's specifications and condition. @Jersey_Joe raises a question regarding the rear ratio while affirming that the engine's combination is reliable and easy to maintain. @vet621 requests specific images to assess the vehicle's condition, demonstrating an interest in thorough examination. Additionally, @Gord6 inquires about seating capacity, confirming that itconfigures as a six-passenger wagon with two rows of seats, a detail appreciated by potential buyers. Feedback from @davidbo and @Pugnacious09 (The Seller) indicates ongoing engagement and inquiries about the car's undercarriage and original components, showcasing a mix of curiosity and care about the vehicle’s history.
Negative: Some comments express concerns or constructive critiques regarding the vehicle. @flatop questions its performance on long drives and inquires about the condition of the engine and transmission, indicating that further details are desired for potential buyers. @vetr621 expresses interest in specific images of the tailgate's hinge area and rust conditions. @neilpierson25 implies that the vehicle's untouched state might lead to suggestions for modifications, which some might view as unnecessary. Overall, while there is significant appreciation for the car, there are also reserved inquiries and thoughts on its practical aspects that some potential buyers find essential.
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Positive: @Ant5842 expressed admiration for the unique Bol D’or color of the bike, noting its aesthetic appeal. @bobofohio also praised it as the pinnacle of the /6 series touring bikes and complimented its color and overall appearance. @Grizzley-Jim (The Seller) described the bike as a true time capsule and garage queen, emphasizing its originality and excellent running condition, which reassured potential buyers.
Neutral: Several commenters raised questions about the bike's components and condition. @TealTerror pointed out the mechanical nature of the tachometer and suggested a potential mix-up with the flasher relay. @bobrk inquired about the possibility of a video showcasing the bike in running condition, while @sailfritz asked whether it could handle a cross-country ride as it currently stands. @TeslaNY brought up spare parts included with the bike, reflecting the interest in its complete offering.
Negative: @bobofohio mentioned concerns regarding the engine stamping, suggesting it might have been mis-stamped at the factory. This raised a point of potential concern about the bike's authenticity. @buellwinkle questioned whether the unit was in running condition as it sits, indicating skepticism regarding its operational status. @moto_dog noted the battery covers were originally body color, hinting at possible modifications that could deter some purists.
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Positive: @TRB0T0Y described the vehicle as an "awesome car" with great modifications, noting their similar experience with a near twin, an 04 model that works well without issues, resulting in impressive performance. @Ron_Murray (The Seller) thanked @TRB0T0Y for their kind words, expressing confidence in the vehicle's quality and its ability to provide satisfaction to the next owner. Additionally, @grywng praised the car's appearance and requested a driving video to inspect its performance, which indicates a positive perception of its condition and capabilities.
Neutral: @karmannclassic asked for clarification on the car's CARB compliance, expressing confusion over the smog certification process explained by @Ron_Murray (The Seller). @Ron_Murray addressed inquiries about the aftermarket parts and the history of passing smog tests, indicating that adjustments were made as required but acknowledging some non-compliance elements. Another user, @718Miata, shared their experience about the difficulty of resetting the smog requirements after a battery replacement, highlighting the complexity of emissions testing motor vehicles.
Negative: @grywng raised concerns about a reported accident that indicated over $750 in damage, wanting more insight into the vehicle's past incidents. @Ron_Murray responded by stating that he had inspected the car without seeing evidence of any accidents, suggesting that the seller found no reason for alarm regarding the car's history but acknowledged that such reports could trigger apprehension in potential buyers. Additionally, @karmannclassic pressed for specifics on parts not meeting CARB standards, pointing to a common apprehension among potential buyers about the vehicle's compliance with regulations.
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Positive: Commenters appreciate the MK4 Supra Twin Turbo as a rare and desirable vehicle, with @Gsupra93 noting its great condition and expressing interest in seeing videos. @Thatsagreatride resonates positively with the vehicle, and @JeffreyAgman considers TT autos to be a great value in the current MKIV market. The Seller, @nexusautobrokers, actively engages with commenters and shows enthusiasm for the Supra, stating that it is indeed a nice old school car. They are committed to providing videos and responding to questions from potential buyers, indicating a willingness to share information and maintain a vibrant auction environment.
Neutral: Several comments seek additional information about the vehicle, including its service records and history from @YK26. @Onesicksupra inquires about the original paint color, to which @nexusautobrokers responds affirmatively, confirming that it was black. Commenters like @Vinlsol express a mixture of admiration and disappointment over the automatic transmission, highlighting the vehicle's beauty and potential for modification; however, this is a subjective preference, suggesting a balance in opinions on its specifications.
Negative: There are comments expressing a critique of the car’s automatic transmission, with @Vinlsol emotionally reacting to its presence and suggesting that it is not ideal for such a classic model. Although the Seller maintains a positive outlook towards the vehicle, the discussion around transmission preferences indicates a divide among potential buyers, which could affect their interest in the auction. Overall, there seems to be a strong desire for manual transmission options among some users, reflecting a preference for more traditional driving experiences in performance vehicles.
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Positive: @weswheelw68 noted that the vehicle appears to be a clean example of the 24v VR6 model, which boasts a respectable 201 horsepower. @tondoman5000 (The Seller) confidently mentioned the recent upgrades, including new Bilstein HD coilovers and lower control arms, contributing to its fast performance and excellent handling. @fabzfabz appreciated the aesthetic aspects of the Mk4 VR6 Jetta, highlighting the desirable Bilstein suspension components, the distinct ‘Long Beach’ OEM wheels, and upgraded headlights, all contributing to its overall appeal.
Neutral: @lasparky11 inquired about potential leaks from the sunroof affecting the headliner and whether the vehicle features a Tiptronic transmission. @tondoman5000 (The Seller) confirmed there are no leaks and that the headliner repair is planned for the future, also confirming the presence of the Tiptronic option on the shifter. @omar_avila73 requested video evidence of the car running to assess its condition further, and @tondoman5000 (The Seller) responded positively, acknowledging the suggestion.
Negative: @bobbygi raised concerns about the air conditioning system's functionality, which @tondoman5000 (The Seller) alleviated by confirming that it operates well. Similarly, @ballcoach questioned the functionality of various features such as power windows, door locks, and the sunroof, to which @tondoman5000 (The Seller) assured that everything works flawlessly without any mechanical issues. Additionally, @tondoman5000 (The Seller) addressed a potential Carfax concern, explaining there have been no collisions despite some refinishing work on the bumpers that could have triggered the report.
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Positive: @Todd_Z. compliments the motorcycle's advertisement backdrop, noting it as one of the coolest he has seen. @PSAX (The Seller) appreciates the interest in the Elsinore, describing it as a garage find in well-maintained condition. @Eng7Capt shares excitement over the Oliver tractors in the background of the motorcycle photo, adding to the scene's appeal. @T_McCool recognizes the motorcycle's reputation for being an affordable yet impressive bike, wishing the seller good luck with the auction.
Neutral: @PSAX (The Seller) addresses concerns about the motorcycle's condition, specifically the minor surface rust on the underside of the frame caused by debris. They promise to provide pictures of the rust for transparency. @motomike42 recalls a historical use of the motorcycle's components in racing, while @alf1750weber shares a fun fact about Escalon, where the motorcycle is located.
Negative: @jod77 raises a query about the severity of corrosion on the frame, indicating some concern regarding its condition, which may imply a negative aspect for potential buyers. @PSAX (The Seller) acknowledges that there is a crack in the skid plate as part of the rust issue, which may affect the overall appeal of the motorcycle to prospective buyers.
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Positive: Commenters express admiration for the vehicle's aesthetics, performance, and reliability. @SirMercsALot and @Jvgluth share a deep appreciation for the legendary M113K engines, noting that their similar models have remained in excellent condition with no issues. @CICBarkeep and @Midwest_Collector highlight the driving experience, comfort of the seating, and performance, especially the impressive braking ability of the S55. Overall, many describe the vehicle as a luxurious and powerful option, particularly endorsing its status as an undervalued gem in the market.
Neutral: There are some discussions regarding the vehicle's maintenance history and condition. @CICBarkeep points out that there might have been repairs to the ABC system but calls for more information to clarify the extent of the maintenance. @smoothoperator713 (The Seller) explains that no service records were included during the dealer consignment sale. Some comments suggest that potential buyers should be cautious and inquire further about the vehicle's maintenance to better understand its current condition.
Negative: Concerns arise about the vehicle's lack of documented service history as voiced by commenters like @sancem, questioning why such documents are missing given it is a one-owner car. While some assert reliability, others share experiences of maintenance needed, such as @zedbyers discussing significant repairs and issues with air suspension components. Overall, while there is appreciation, there are notable reservations about the vehicle's service history that may impact buyer confidence.
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Positive: @JB1971SX commented on the rarity of the vehicle, expressing admiration by saying he can't recall the last time he saw one. @RMQ333 echoed this sentiment, noting that it's a nice looking piece that's rarely seen, and @PiRround mentioned that this could be a great option for those wanting to own a convertible without excessive fuss. @bstonetr6 praised the car for being great in the early 1990s and highlighted its rarity today, indicating it would be easy to repair and reliable.
Neutral: @SAmburgey2 (The Seller) provided information regarding the service history, stating that only oil changes were done, but that a Carfax report holds some service history. The seller also acknowledged inquiries about the cassette player and confirmed it was replaced with a CD unit. @Und304 and @Jakescar asked about mechanical issues, including the functioning of the power top and the A/C, which @SAmburgey2 confirmed works well and mentioned the top was manually operated without worry about the malfunction.
Negative: @Eitingon pointed out that the vehicle does not include a cassette player despite expectations. @Und304 asked why the power top does not work, suggesting a concern about the vehicle's functionality. @Scottcake raised a question about the high idle of the vehicle during a cold start, which could imply potential concerns about its engine performance. @Jakescar also inquired about known mechanical issues, indicating potential caution from potential buyers.
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Positive: @Mcloudermilk praised the restoration of the Z50R, highlighting the time and money invested to make it a top-notch bike. They noted that this model has become increasingly rare, reflecting on its nostalgic value and the hard work that went into its upkeep. @Blizzard340, the seller, also expressed appreciation for the positive feedback received about the bike, emphasizing its stunning appearance and the enjoyment it brings to its riders. The seller encouraged potential buyers by noting the unique qualities of this specific model, asserting that it is far more enjoyable to ride than other stock models they previously sold.
Neutral: @Blizzard340 provided insights into the origins of the auction, explaining the vision behind creating the ultimate Z50R. They mentioned the importance of keeping the bike as 'Honda' as possible during the restoration process and emphasized the suitability of the 88cc kit for performance while avoiding overly aggressive modifications. The seller also assured potential bidders regarding logistical concerns, stating they can hold the bike for shipping and offered various pickup options for interested buyers.
Negative: While there weren't overtly negative comments, @jerosler inquired about the stock exhaust, possibly indicating a wish for original parts that could be missing. There is a subtle implication that there are still aspects of the bike that remain unclarified, as the seller mentioned not having all the original parts like the exhaust. While @Blizzard340 actively addressed questions and concerns, the lack of some original components may cause potential buyers to reconsider compared to fully stock models.
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Positive: @caymanandwent praises the vehicle, suggesting that it's capable of enabling a thrilling lifestyle. @CircleRanch notes that it looks very clean, while @Colocho (The Seller) describes the car as a beautiful and unique 1981 Porsche 911SC that he has cherished for over five years. @jsadamski expresses admiration for the car's beauty, and @Tripledigit appreciates the rarity of a coupe in a unique color, asking about the maintenance history. @Lancesummerour finds the car gorgeous and sees potential for its value to increase due to its celebrity connections, making it an interesting collector's piece.
Neutral: Several comments focus on the car's history and potential issues. @jaydubau inquires about the identity of the ex-wife related to the car, while @Fairmont663336 raises questions about the auction's direction following the 2022 incident and @Targa4 asks about the depth of service records. @Vtec4ever and @David_P note the importance of proven ownership history related to the car's celebrity connections, which could impact its value. @Halvo acknowledges the vehicle's appeal but points out the need for proof of provenance and expresses concern about the quality of the paint job.
Negative: Commenters express skepticism about the car's condition and the seller's claims. @Greg_F criticizes the quality of the repaint and views it as a significant red flag, suggesting that the car's presentation could deter potential buyers. @gidJay shares concerns about the poor paint job, while @Jetranger3 jokes about the car's interior cleanliness, indicating a lack of care. Additionally, @rpsantacroce stresses the need for verifiable documentation regarding the celebrity ownership narrative provided by @Colocho, emphasizing that without it, the car's perceived value due to its history remains speculative.
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Positive: @Shmichael (The Seller) expresses his pride in the 2017 Mercedes Benz C63S AMG Cabriolet, highlighting its eye-catching appearance and exceptional performance. He shares that the car has been well-maintained, used sparingly, and well-cared for during his ownership, which has lasted over four years. Other commentors, such as @GDogg and @Siowner, echo these sentiments, commenting on the car's sharp look and its high-performance specs, indicating that it is indeed a desirable vehicle.
Neutral: Comments about the vehicle also include questions and discussions about the specifications and features. For instance, @jharper402 inquires about the functionality of some blank buttons, leading to an informative exchange where @deleted provides insights into possible missing options related to driver assistance features. @ighost34 expresses a desire for additional information, such as a clearer window sticker and details regarding the convertible top operation, indicating a thoughtful approach to the purchasing process.
Negative: Concerns are raised, particularly by @BadgerBoy, regarding the reported damage from 2019, which raises questions about the vehicle's history and condition. While @McBain2 provides clarification on the missing options associated with the blank buttons, there seems to be some anxiety surrounding the auction's no-reserve status, as mentioned by @Shmichael, which reflects the potential risks involved for bidders.
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Positive: Several comments highlight the remarkable condition of the vehicle, with @bigdumdino praising its cleanliness and wishing good luck with the sale. @HornetJunk also expresses excitement at its status as a slick top hatch in great condition, noting their recent purchase of a similar car. @dayenew (The Seller) reassures potential buyers that the car runs well and has fresh fluids, brakes, and a new fuel pump, indicating a well-maintained vehicle.
Neutral: Commenters discuss the specifications and history of the vehicle, particularly its lack of ABS and the meaning of the 'slick top' designation. @Vtec4ever mentions how rare it is to find the car unmodified, and the conversation also touches on the need for proper smog checks as seen in exchanges with @jfri23 and @buish. @dayenew (The Seller) provides insights into the car's past smog tests and maintenance, suggesting that it could pass another test if required.
Negative: Concerns arise from some users regarding the vehicle's condition, including @buish asking about potential repairs needed and comments about the inoperative AC. @mav1178 points out that the car does not have ABS which may attract questions from buyers. Additionally, @susceptive mentions the need for a Carfax report link in the listing, indicating a possible oversight that might affect trust among potential buyers.
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Positive: @Jaybombr (The Seller) shared enthusiasm about the bike, offering additional pictures and inviting questions from potential buyers, highlighting the bike's appeal. Commenters like @BigEB noted the significant aspects of the bike, mentioning its new DOHC 750 engine and premier fairing kit popular at the time. @Nashville_Goose expressed a nostalgic connection to the bike, recalling having a similar model during college, showing that these motorcycles have a lasting sentimental value.
Neutral: Several commenters engaged in conversations about the bike's features and performance. @NormalNorm remarked on the comparative lack of appreciation for dual cam Honda 750s, while @Alaskastang shared insights into the bike's maintenance and performance, particularly regarding the carburetors and engine starting issues. The interactions also shed light on logistical challenges, with @lndyCarFan expressing concern over the distance from the seller, and @Jaybombr offering to drive closer, highlighting the willingness to facilitate a potential sale.
Negative: However, there were concerns raised about the bike's condition and potential issues. @Jeffpamer asked about the cam chains and tensioners, noting their propensity for wear after 30,000 miles, indicating a level of caution among potential buyers. @Jaybombr acknowledged the bike's cold starting hesitation and suggested that the carbs might need attention, hinting at areas where the bike could require maintenance. Additionally, @Mouse51 humorously critiqued the tour pak size, reflecting some subjective preferences that could be considered drawbacks.
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Positive: @SgtBeavis commented on the listing, praising the inclusion of pictures of the original owners, which he found to be a really nice touch. He wished the seller luck and noted that the pickup is very nice, reflecting a positive impression of the vehicle overall.
Neutral: @Cclason expressed interest in the vehicle for his collection, indicating it would be driven. He requested a video showcasing the vehicle in action, including going through gears and braking, and questioned whether there were any fluid leaks. The seller, @Tmcolemanjr, responded that he was out of town and wouldn't be able to provide new videos immediately but mentioned that previous listings had the footage Cclason was looking for.
Negative: @Tmcolemanjr (The Seller) revealed that he is selling the vehicle after just one year due to having too many hobbies and not enough time to drive it. The seller acknowledged past issues with fluid leaks but reassured interested parties that both the oil leak and power steering fluid leak were resolved during the last service, indicating lingering concerns.
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Positive: Several commenters expressed enthusiasm about the vehicle, praising its aesthetics and performance. @Brian88 described it as a 'nice' ride, echoing @AlbertaBoy's nostalgic reference to owning a similar model, highlighting the great performance of the car. @lincolnsandcaddies remarked on its beauty and wished the seller success with the auction, while @Dollycat3 fondly recalled their first Oldsmobile, showing a deep appreciation for the brand. @jsv shared their experiences with the SX package, emphasizing its superior handling and torque, which further underlined the positive sentiment surrounding the car's reputation.
Neutral: A number of comments sought clarification regarding details of the vehicle's condition and features. @Reece20169 inquired about photos of the body work from refurbishment, while @BonnVen asked if the vinyl top trim was still available. @LeonVaughan and @SouthBender engaged in dialogue about potential upgrades and repairs, suggesting that videos and additional photos would enhance the auction appeal. The seller @Vintagecorvette addressed these inquiries, confirming the vehicle's specifications and assuring that further details would be shared soon, adding a layer of factual engagement to the conversation.
Negative: However, not all feedback was entirely positive. @Yagottabkiddin pointed out that the undercarriage needed attention, indicating that while the car has potential, it may require significant work. @OldsmobileDave criticized the choice of the photographing location, suggesting it detracted from the vehicle's appeal. Some commenters, like @getmygoat, discussed possible costs for AC repairs and the challenges of restoring the vehicle to its original setup, implying that extensive refurbishments and adjustments might be needed for optimal performance.
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Positive: Many comments highlight the vehicle's vibrant patriotic theme, portraying it as a proud representation of American spirit. @skosieruxo expresses enthusiasm with the phrase "MERICA BABY," while @OneHandClapping humorously invites someone to hold a Budweiser as they salute. @Shaker2017 (The Seller) emphasizes the bike's history and the care taken in its restoration by a passionate owner, noting that it has been well-maintained in a climate-controlled garage, showcasing the dedication and craftsmanship involved. Further, videos provided by @Shaker2017 of cold starts and walkarounds help potential buyers appreciate the motorcycle's aesthetic and operational qualities.
Neutral: @Shaker2017 (The Seller) effectively communicates the excitement surrounding the sale, while also addressing concerns about the documentation of the bike's restoration. The seller acknowledges the absence of complete records but reassures potential buyers of the bike's quality and background. In response to a concern raised by @cornbread regarding the flag-themed seat, @Shaker2017 explains that while the US Flag Code advises against treating the flag in certain ways, many patriotic items use the red, white, and blue colors without disrespecting the symbol. This response aims to educate and respect the opinions of those with different perspectives.
Negative: On the more critical side, @cornbread raises a concern about the flag-themed seat, expressing that it may be disrespectful to sit on representations of the flag based on his upbringing and his grandfather's teachings as a WWII veteran. This commentary introduces a point of contention regarding the motorcycle's design elements and their cultural significance. Additionally, @MDH47 comments on the absence of a kickstart option, which could indicate a potential drawback for those who may prefer traditional starting mechanisms or reliability features.
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Positive: Many comments praised the vehicle, highlighting its stunning Mulsanne Blue color and overall beauty. @gwn mentioned that it "looks great riding on original Z/28 wheels," while @Treepeddler called it "the best color" and praised its aesthetic appeal. Other commenters like @David_C applauded the paint color and wheel combination, emphasizing it as "2nd Gen F-Body perfection." @Vtec4ever pointed out the car's impressive condition, stating it is exactly what most collectors look for in a second-generation Z28. The seller @SBerges also contributed positively, expressing confidence in the car's original features and beauty, and sharing his personal connection to it, having received it from his father.
Neutral: Several users sought more detailed information about the vehicle's authenticity and documentation. @David7212, @wicka5, and @cranked_up asked for verification of the drivetrain originality and requested specific photos such as the engine pad stamp and transmission details. @SBerges responded that he would work on obtaining these images and further clarifying details regarding the vehicle's history and specifications. This emphasis on transparency and information gathering indicates a shared interest in ensuring the authenticity of the vehicle, with users supporting each other in their inquiries to the seller for necessary proofs and documents.
Negative: Conversely, some users expressed skepticism about the car’s authenticity, raising concerns about the lack of specific details regarding the drivetrain’s originality and the presence of non-original components. @ImJustSayin mentioned potential doubts due to the absence of a matching numbers engine, while @wicka5 questioned if the gas pedal was accurately represented in the documentation. User @sprtpilot cast doubt on the car's Z28 status by highlighting the missing floor-mounted accelerator pedal, implying modifications may have been made. Furthermore, @ssterry pointed out that without adequate proof or photographic evidence, the seller's claims regarding the vehicle's authenticity might hurt its perceived value. Overall, these critiques reflect a cautious approach from potential buyers towards verifying the car's specs before bidding.
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Positive: @Todd_Z. commented that the vehicle looks like a fun buggy for the Arizona desert, noting it has excellent parts and sees a mix of Class 5 and Class 10 car influences in its design. @Valiantjim expressed surprise at the evolution of "Baja Bugs" and complimented the machine, wishing good luck to the seller. @MikeODAZ (The Seller) appreciated the positive comments from both users, emphasizing the buggy's build quality for endurance and fun, and its appeal in the Southwest, also inviting inquiries and suggesting it is ready for use either off-road or with minor modifications for street legality.
Neutral: Several commenters raised inquiries about specifics, including @kcatx, who referenced a viral video and asked if the buggy is street legal, prompting @MikeODAZ (The Seller) to clarify that with minor modifications it could be made street legal in Texas. @Jcjustus asked about delivery options to Utah, to which the seller confirmed arrangements can be made. @MarkCilani wanted to know about the opening mechanism of the doors, which led to the seller explaining the unique entry through the roof and the possibility of modifications.
Negative: @RobFL brought up concerns about the preparation status of the engine and asked for pictures of the vehicle without its body, pointing out possible needs for side impact bars to meet current regulations. He also queried if the safety belts were up to date. @Scootybizzle observed that the vehicle has an OHV plate but questioned if it was street legal in Arizona, with @MikeODAZ (The Seller) confirming that it currently only has an OHV plate for dirt roads, indicating it is not street legal yet.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle highlight its outstanding condition, with many praising its one-owner status, low mileage, and the transparency of the selling process. @Dr.T describes it as a "nice one owner, low mileage survivor" with desirable features such as overdrive and a pristine underbody, indicating minimal wear. @maggie70 also echoes this sentiment, celebrating the rarity of a well-preserved early model and expressing hope that the car will be driven and cherished by its next owner. Overall, the car is seen as an incredible opportunity by multiple commenters, including @mikeor who hopes it will be enjoyed by its next caretaker and appreciates the quality of the wheels.
Neutral: Comments regarding the vehicle's transmission have led to questions and discussions about its performance. @Brian50 inquires about the need for a transmission rebuild, to which @jeffsnook responds affirmatively, noting that the transmission is noisy and may require repair. Additionally, @yardbird221 raises concerns over the cost of a potential rebuild, to which the seller provides estimates. Such inquiries indicate that while the car is desirable, it does come with caveats that future buyers should consider, particularly regarding the transmission's condition and functionality.
Negative: There are concerns about the car's representation in terms of restoration. @malloryross criticizes the use of the term "un-restored" for a vehicle that has been repainted, suggesting that it could be misleading. @groceg also weighs in, arguing that a true restoration involves extensive work beyond just painting, implying that the car may not meet certain expectations for collectors. This difference in terminology has sparked discussions amidst potential buyers about how restoration is defined, indicating a level of dissatisfaction with the marketing language used by the seller.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle reflect a strong admiration for its historical significance and performance qualities, with many contributors sharing nostalgia from their experiences with similar motorcycles. @TimandJim noted that the bike has been well-maintained, adding that it retains most original parts and performs flawlessly after a thorough inspection. @Chico1 described the exhilarating experience of riding the bike, calling it wild and fast, especially noting its power delivery after reaching higher RPMs. Other users, like @Gary_T1 and @Duggger, echoed sentiments about the bike's impressive acceleration and the thrill of riding it, reinforcing its status as an iconic superbike among enthusiasts.
Neutral: Several comments offered neutral observations regarding the bike's condition and features, with @Ontwowheelsaz questioning some non-original parts and seeking clarification on cosmetic blemishes. @Mike831 confirmed that turn signals were optional on these bikes and suggested minor cleaning and polishing to ready it for shows, demonstrating a practical approach to ownership. Other commenters reflected on the overall market and vintage appeal of these motorbikes, indicating an understanding of their restoration complexities while acknowledging the bike's aesthetic qualities as deserving of praise.
Negative: A few comments hinted at concern regarding non-original parts and their effect on the bike's authenticity. @Ontwowheelsaz expressed doubt over various replacements in the restoration, questioning whether the bike's originality might affect its value or registration process in the U.S. Meanwhile, @Duggger shared personal anecdotes related to parts inconsistencies observed in his own bike, subtly raising concerns about accuracy in restorations, but also conveying a sense of nostalgia tied to the model's heritage.
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Positive: @Dollycat3 described the vehicle as a beauty, while @zstephen shared that his grandmother still drives a 2003 model, indicating the longevity of these cars. @cpa713 exclaimed it was absolutely showroom-worthy, emphasizing the significance of having a "J" in the VIN. Other comments highlight the car's reliability with @2002WS6 referring to the naturally aspirated engine as simple and bulletproof, and @DJMichaelSharp stating that the car will likely outlive its owners. @CarCrazy24 reminisced about Honda's peak quality era, suggesting the 2004 Accord is part of a prominent legacy.
Neutral: @craigneedsthiscar (The Seller) provided detailed information about the car's condition, confirming the upholstery is still pristine, the air conditioning is cold, and all factory stickers are present. They addressed specific inquiries about the timing belt and confirmed the vehicle has a timing chain instead. There were clarifications regarding rear seat headrests and small bumper rash. The seller also mentioned that the car has no open recalls and provided a maintenance update on the transmission, assuring buyers that it has been serviced properly and operates smoothly without leaks.
Negative: Concerns were raised regarding previous recalls related to air bags, steering, and transmission from @Bulliet, who inquired about service records. @MichaelINTexas highlighted that the 2004 model is known for transmission problems, questioning the seller further on the vehicle's maintenance. Additionally, @stevec1456 noted a mark on the rear bumper, wanting clarification on its condition. @WIZZZZ asked about the oil change history of the owner, and @User2000 was curious to know if the car had any odors or had been smoked in. The seller ultimately clarified that the car has not been smoked in and has no bad odors.
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Positive: Many comments express admiration for the vehicle's condition and history, particularly emphasizing its nostalgic value and robust restoration. @ptapia528 (The Seller) describes the 1996 Land Cruiser as a cherished family truck that has been well-cared for over the years, highlighting numerous upgrades and repairs made to maintain its high quality. Several users, including @98SNAKEEATER and @JollyBengali, comment on its appealing aesthetics and invoke a sense of excitement and nostalgia when reminiscing about the model's iconic reputation, referencing its 'magic dial' feature and durability, which @Loretoalfidi supports.
Neutral: Several comments seek clarification and additional information regarding the vehicle's past accidents and restoration details. @Espanolie asks for more insights on reported accidents while @Ilsidor inquires about pictures prior to restoration to assess undercarriage condition. @PVClassicos, the restoration company, reassures commenters about the quality of their work and indicates that superficial rust is typical for a vehicle of its age, providing insights into their thorough restoration process, while @NotAudi expresses a need for pre-restoration photos while being satisfied with the restoration efforts so far.
Negative: Concerns arise primarily regarding the history of accidents and the potential risks of rust, which some users like @NotAudi and @Ilsidor mention could impact the vehicle's long-term reliability if not addressed properly. Some participants express skepticism about the accuracy of the restoration information provided, emphasizing the importance of personal inspection before purchase. There is a hint of potential buyers feeling uncertain about the price and condition given the vehicle's history, as noted by @JollyBengali who wishes they could afford the truck but fears it might exceed their budget.
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Positive: @Dave.quattro expresses excitement about the sport design package and the sport seats of the vehicle, showcasing his appreciation for its pure white color. @INTERCARUSA (The Seller) highlights the car's stunning features, including the rare sport design package, RS style rims, and unique two-tone interior, emphasizing that this diesel Cayenne is truly exceptional. The seller encourages buyers looking for a distinctive option, claiming it truly doesn't get better than this.
Neutral: @INTERCARUSA (The Seller) mentions there were some technical issues regarding the CarFax, but reassures potential buyers that it has now been fixed and is available for viewing. @clemente102 moderately raises a question about the absence of a panoramic sunroof in the Platinum edition, which the seller clarifies is due to its compatibility issues with the sport design package. The conversation reflects a mix of detailed product information and clarification from the seller while addressing potential buyer inquiries.
Negative: @Dheffel1 expresses concern over the lack of CarFax visibility and inquires about service records, revealing uncertainty regarding the vehicle's history. @clemente102 questions the omission of the panoramic sunroof as a standard feature, suggesting a discrepancy in expectations for the Platinum edition. Overall, there is a sense of skepticism present in some buyer comments, indicating a need for transparency regarding service history and options.
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Positive: @gmastro commented on the vehicle's aesthetics, expressing admiration by saying, "Isn’t she lovely?" @Roadmaster23 also praised the bike, stating, "This is about the nicest I have seen." @cvanlancker shared that the bike was a project primarily for them and mentioned that their wife loved it, particularly for its colors, revealing a personal connection and pride in the bike's history and restoration efforts.
Neutral: @TeddyGad raised several questions about the condition of various parts of the bike, including the tank interior, a loose rubber grommet, and the age of the tires. @cvanlancker responded to these inquiries, promising to check the tire age and inspect the tank interior. They clarified that the bike features stainless steel INOX fenders and that the spare seat is used with some scuff marks. Additionally, a photographic update was provided for parts previously mentioned, such as the fender and weather guard.
Negative: @TeddyGad provided critical feedback noting that no Laverdas had red frames from the factory and remarked on the incorrectly mounted front fender. He also highlighted that the OEM fenders should have the INOX stamp and questioned the condition of the spare seat. Furthermore, @TeddyGad expressed disappointment regarding shipping costs, indicating hesitation to bid further due to a quoted price of $4300 for shipping from BAT.
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Positive: Many comments express a strong appreciation for the vehicle, highlighting its potential as a classic sports car and noting its features, such as the manual transmission and the appealing color combination. @onlyhonda4me and @CarFoolLane echoed a sentiment to 'Save the Manuals!' which reflects a broader nostalgia for manual vehicles. @daddsun shared detailed personal experiences with the Toyota Supra and praised its historical significance, noting the car's ability to evoke fond memories from his youth. @nexusautobrokers, as the seller, emphasized the car's California origins and its amazing driving condition, indicating excitement for this sale. Commenters like @johnjm also recognized the car's allure with remarks on its design, suggesting an appreciation that transcends the basic metrics of mileage.
Neutral: Several commenters posed factual questions about the vehicle's service history and current condition, such as @Twoturtles, who inquired about service records and potential oil leaks, and @Karimzo, who asked specifically about the head gasket's status. @Sandro1224 pointed out the absence of videos for potential buyers and @suprarossa asked for close-ups of specific parts. These requests from the community reflect a desire for thorough information before making any purchase decisions, showing that while there is enthusiasm for the car, practical concerns must also be addressed. @nexusautobrokers responded to these inquiries with information on the car's condition, updates on videos, and verification of some mechanical aspects like the AC and heating system.
Negative: On the downside, some commenters have shared concerns regarding the car's maintenance and reliability. @sdrcp mentioned a previous experience with overheating issues that led to his trade-in despite his fondness for the Supra's aesthetics. @Twoturtles raised concerns about standard maintenance practices, noting that important checks, like timing belt replacements, might not be documented, which could imply potential future risks for the owner. @Karimzo's question about the head gasket indicated apprehension about the age of the vehicle and the likelihood of passing critical inspections without updated maintenance records. Overall, while the car has a strong fanbase, these comments illustrate an underlying caution among potential buyers regarding its longevity and reliability.
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Positive: Commenters are enthusiastic about the Cobra Replica being auctioned by @dj_walls2424, praising its stunning color combination and high-quality build. @BossPapa noted the aesthetic appeal, while @SB_Rounder and @Toddh03 highlighted @dj_walls2424's reliability and detailed care in selling Cobras. The mention of the estimated horsepower and torque from the powerful Ford 351 Windsor V8 engine generated excitement as it promises an exhilarating driving experience. Many seem to trust the seller's expertise and have shared their positive past experiences with him, suggesting confidence in bidding.
Neutral: Several comments focused on inquiries regarding details about the vehicle, such as the installation of the soft top, horsepower, and fit for taller drivers. @revracer asked for additional images, while @homig sought clarification on the engine's specifications, which @dj_walls2424 promptly provided. Discussions included the title status of the vehicle, with @Godisgood1911 seeking clarification about a previous issue noted when it was under different ownership. The seller assured that it has a clean, transferable title and explained the common DMV classifications for replica vehicles, alleviating potential concerns.
Negative: There were some lingering concerns expressed in the comments, particularly regarding the vehicle's title history as raised by @Godisgood1911. This commenter referred to past ambiguities with the vehicle's title being labeled as "reconstructed," which could imply a problematic history. Although @dj_walls2424 addressed this worry by clarifying the title situation and the nature of DMV classifications for replicas, the initial query reveals that some potential bidders might still have hesitations about the vehicle's past ownership and title classification.
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Positive: @robywar (The Seller) describes the Jeep as a great vehicle that drives and runs well, receiving positive attention from others as they compliment it at stop lights. The seller notes that while it is not ideal for daily driving in their rainy area, it would make a fun second vehicle. They highlight the vehicle's good shape, particularly mentioning that the tires, while older, are in great condition without any signs of degradation.
Neutral: @robywar (The Seller) addresses some functionality issues, including the inoperative clock and the need to recalibrate the speedometer due to larger tires. They confirm that all other gauges are working accurately as far as they can tell, although they haven't tested the gauges thoroughly. Overall, they present a mixed view of usability while acknowledging minor issues.
Negative: @bradv70 questions the logic behind fixing only a couple of issues before selling the vehicle, particularly pointing out the presence of 20-year-old tires. This raises concerns about the vehicle's readiness for safe operation and suggests skepticism about the vehicle’s condition. May imply that certain essential repairs or updates may have been overlooked, potentially leaving future buyers with immediate expenses.
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Positive: Commenters express admiration for the vehicle, especially its aesthetic appeal and special features. @Lunsey appreciates the unique wood-trimmed interior and suggests that an Aluminum M-Cube trim could enhance the experience further. @Jordan1012 commends the recent maintenance updates, while @Gnarly_Old_Guy fondly reminisces about their own similar vehicle. @GreatGabriel, the seller, also underscores the car's beautiful Black Sapphire color and its perfect driving feel, suggesting a well-maintained condition overall.
Neutral: The conversation around the vehicle includes various inquiries about its maintenance and components. @Mustangkiller inquires about the mileage when the rod bearings were replaced, indicating interest in the car's mechanical history. @Boxer250 asks about the upgraded iDrive unit compatibility with smartphone connections. @ArgentoCarNut raises questions about the tail-light warning, seat conditions, and previous ownership history, showing the importance of transparency in the sale. @Jordan1012 and @r32fan both request driving videos to better evaluate the car's performance.
Negative: Some concerns are raised about potential issues with the vehicle's components. @Hyybriid points out that previous service documentation indicates a need for VANOS unit replacement, which the seller chose to decline. Additionally, @ArgentoCarNut highlights the number of previous owners and a potential tear on the driver's seat. @Jordan1012 mentions a concern about the front control arm bushings, while @janman2000 asks a broad question about what repairs might be needed, hinting at unease about the vehicle's overall condition.
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Positive: @GDogg exclaimed 'HOLY WOW!' while @GLWTA and @zarcherinok shared their excitement with 'PTS! 🚀'. @Aknatar praised it as the best green for the 992 GT3, and @bzabodyn noted it was a better shade than the more common Porsche Racing Green. @DieselM333 mentioned the beautiful depth of the color in different lighting, and @The911Guy expressed his love for the color while suggesting potential alternatives for customization. @toadsalesman anticipated it aging like fine wine, while @Ghosty declared it his new favorite Porsche green, highlighting the perfect wheel choice. Many others echoed this sentiment, with comments on its fierce and fabulous build, and everyone appreciated its unique color and specification, emphasizing how it stands out.
Neutral: @mjgshai (The Seller) thanked commenters for their positive feedback on the Racing Green Metallic color and mentioned their late-night efforts during COVID to choose the color palette. They indicated this was their first GT3 and shared how the car had been carefully maintained in a climate-controlled environment. There was also mention of responsiveness to bids, engagement with questions about the car, and the transition to selling it for a Cabriolet or Targa in the next chapter. The seller provided additional images and videos to showcase the car's performance and appearance and noted the care it has received, especially with its low mileage of 1,800 miles.
Negative: While the overall sentiment about the vehicle was positive, there were hints of disappointment among some potential bidders regarding the lack of a manual transmission option, as @HeelToeAficionado wished it had three pedals for a more engaging driving experience. However, no overtly negative comments were made about the vehicle's quality or aesthetics; rather, the responses mainly focused on the seller's change of circumstances leading to the sale, indicating a shift in preference rather than dissatisfaction with the car itself.
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Positive: The vehicle has received high praise for its immaculate condition and performance features. @sbobzien (The Seller) emphasizes that the interior still has a showroom-new smell and highlights the pristine Black Boston leather and spotless dash. The car is equipped with a custom performance ECU tune that has significantly increased horsepower and torque while also improving acceleration and handling with enhancements like H&R sway bars and VMR high-performance wheels. Commenters like @onlyhonda4me and @GoldLeader express admiration for the car's timeless look and appreciate the seller's commitment to providing a smog certificate for potential buyers.
Neutral: There were some humorous misunderstandings regarding the vehicle's description, with multiple commenters pointing out the slip of referring to it as a 'garbage queen' rather than a 'garage queen.' @sbobzien (The Seller) acknowledged this error and took the feedback positively. Several potential buyers raised inquiries about the car's smog compliance and maintenance history, leading @sbobzien to clarify that the vehicle has passed California smog tests and has been well-maintained with regular oil changes and inspections performed by a trusted BMW mechanic.
Negative: Skepticism arose regarding the vehicle's accident history and the necessity of repainting the trunk, with @DaveHasTrailer questioning why the entire car was repainted if only a small area was damaged. Additionally, concerns were raised by @Phil_Holland and @Adalovelace regarding common maintenance issues like rod bearing replacements and throttle actuators, with requests for receipts or records. Overall, while the car has numerous positive attributes and a strong maintenance background, some potential buyers remain cautious and seek further assurances before proceeding.
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Positive: The vehicle has received a lot of admiration for its iconic status and aesthetic appeal. @boaboyoz called it a 'killer Cali Pantera' while @Alphaboy1 reminisced about his childhood love for these cars, highlighting their stunning design and the reliability of the Ford drivetrain combined with Italian craftsmanship. @1889 praised the car's seats, suggesting they provide better support during cornering compared to the original ones. Additionally, @dcusumano1969 expressed his love for the car, showing a positive reception from multiple commenters regarding its overall look and driving experience. The seller, @Onehaz, has also ensured bidders of the car's good condition, emphasizing that it runs well and has been maintained properly.
Neutral: A discussion surrounding the vehicle's condition and history has surfaced, with several commenters raising questions. @franimal007 inquired about the availability of original parts and reasons for modifications, while @tmort was interested in the car's history with the original owner, including maintenance during its downtime. @CTJackster noted typical engine modifications, suggesting that this Pantera appears mostly original despite minor imperfections, and expressed interest in seeing additional photos of the undercarriage. There were also inquiries about the seats to @Onehaz, who confirmed that they are adjustable, providing factual information without bias.
Negative: Some concerns about the car's condition and performance were raised. @ArchSail compared the sound of the car to that of a lawn mower, while @Glenn240 shared similar sentiments regarding the perceived noise during startup. @raiden654 questioned the presence of yellow overspray underneath the vehicle, indicating possible poor repaint work. These comments suggest a mix of skepticism regarding the vehicle's state and hints of cautious buying sentiment among potential bidders, especially concerning the car's previous modifications and condition as highlighted by @jmorin.
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Positive: CoastCorvette highlights the impressive condition of the Range Rover HSE, stating that it is clean and well-maintained, which reflects the pride of ownership. Additionally, @CMS123 shares favorable experiences with their own Range Rover, remarking on its reliability and durability at high mileage. They commend the vehicle's performance and luxurious features, combining elegance with rugged capability, especially praising its off-road proficiency thanks to locking differentials. They appreciate the vehicle's construction and the joy it brings, making it a standout compared to other vehicles on the market.
Neutral: Several comments maintain a neutral tone, like @Typhoontaz, who simply greets the seller without expressing a specific opinion on the vehicle. @Chana remarks on the Range Rover's color scheme, acknowledging its loveliness while wishing for a different seat color. @CMS123 provides a detailed account of their own vehicle's upkeep and performance without directly commenting on the auction vehicle, focusing instead on general observations about the brand and its care requirements.
Negative: There are hints of dissatisfaction in @Chana's comment regarding the seat color, which indicates a possibility of a styling preference that might not suit everyone. However, this critique is relatively mild compared to the overall praise for the vehicle. There are no strong negative comments about the Range Rover itself, but some auction watchers, as indicated by CoastCorvette's statement about the quietness of the auction, might suggest a lack of enthusiasm or engagement from potential buyers.
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Positive: The vehicle is highly praised for its stunning beauty and impressive condition. @KatManDew describes it as a "beauty" with a "spot on" color combination and notes its cleanliness, suggesting it has history at car shows. @lincolnsandcaddies and @Dollycat3 both commend the Cadillac's elegance and design, with @Dollycat3 calling it "absolutely stunning" and "one of my very favorite Cadillacs, ever." Many comments reflect admiration for the car’s classic mid-century style and acknowledge its remarkable documentation and craftsmanship, signifying a deep appreciation for this classic automobile.
Neutral: Several comments reference the historical significance of the car and its engineering advancements. @63impalaboy highlights the introduction of a new engine in 1949 and notes that Cadillac's design served as a benchmark for the industry. @1996MBZ compliments the vehicle's specifications, mentioning the reliable Hydra-Matic transmission and its complete exterior, indicating a well-kept example of its kind. @Hoppy18 adds a playful note, reminiscing about Americana and enhancing the nostalgic value of the vehicle to the community of enthusiasts.
Negative: While overwhelmingly positive, one comment hinted at a preference for the 1949 Cadillac over its 1950 counterpart, with @bachldrs stating, "I think they screwed them up totally in 1950." This opinion suggests that not everyone shares the same sentiment about later models, reflecting a divide in taste among Cadillac enthusiasts. However, this perspective may not detract significantly from the overall admiration shown for the 1949 model itself, as the comments largely focus on its beauty and significance.
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Positive: The comments highlight the exceptional condition of the 2016 JEEP Wrangler, emphasizing its impressive features such as the original color, low mileage, and rust-free body. @26PACHANGA notes that it has been adult-owned, garage-kept, and is equipped with desirable options including a powerful 3.6 Pentastar V6 engine and a clean accident history. Many commenters express enthusiasm about the vehicle’s specs and unique attributes, praising its excellent maintenance and overall appearance, noting it gets 'thumbs-up' and compliments everywhere it goes.
Neutral: Some commenters seek clarification regarding the vehicle's history and current condition. @MPETESS10 raises questions about the vehicle's Montana title while it’s in Virginia, prompting @26PACHANGA to explain that the Jeep has always been in Florida and clarify the title situation. Additional inquiries about the spare tire condition and undercarriage images are also made, revealing a desire for transparency in the auction process as potential buyers look for more comprehensive details before making a bid.
Negative: Concerns were raised regarding the history of the Jeep's title, with @MPETESS10 questioning the timelines on the Carfax report. There were suggestions that portions of the transaction history seemed odd, which led to skepticism about the vehicle's previous ownership. Comments from other users about the nature of Montana titles hint at potential pitfalls in the auction's transparency, as some buyers worry about the title's legitimacy and any possible complications it could lead to once the vehicle is in their possession.
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Positive: Many commenters have expressed their admiration for the 1500 6C Barchetta, calling it 'gorgeous' and 'absolutely stunning.' @boaboyoz noted its beauty and wished good luck to the seller. @Mike_Breinin highlighted its stunning appearance with a simple, appreciative remark. @mikelam123, the seller, shared his heartfelt connection to the car, reminiscing about the joy it brought him and the smiles on children's faces when they interacted with it. @Porschehaulic also complimented the car and expressed interest in discussing it further.
Neutral: Some comments presented a mix of admiration and curiosity regarding specific features of the Barchetta. @Anbele pointed out peculiar details, questioning the type of Bosch relay and carburetors used, while @RJK appreciated the car's lines, comparing them to a classic Alfa Romeo. @lawmaw22 remarked on the car being a nice example, even if it is a replica, and showcased an understanding of its market value against similar vehicles. General discussions about its age, performance, and the seller's health added layers of context to the conversation.
Negative: There were a few critical remarks concerning the car's authenticity and features. @59turner alluded to historical difficulties of the era, while @theOMDude called it an 'odd consignment' for the commentariat, hinting at skepticism about its overall presentation. @LargodeLisboa humorously questioned the absence of a speedometer, adding a lighthearted critique. Additionally, concerns about the car's components, such as carburetors and document discrepancies, were raised by @pbf777, indicating a potential interest in the car's originality.
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Positive: The 1986 BMW 635CSi has received a lot of praise from the auction community for its meticulous restoration and classic BMW appeal. @csadek (The Seller) highlights the car as a fantastic driver with significant character, eliciting smiles and thumbs-up from enthusiasts. @Sierra6 admires the impressive upgrades on the vehicle, particularly the bumpers, while @Dfount recalls his past bidding experience and expresses his passion for E24s, crediting this car for inspiring him to buy one. In his detailed commentary, @SlowNRusty reflects on his extensive work on the car, including over 820-hours of labor and $24,000 spent on parts, emphasizing its beautiful upgrades and the effort behind transforming it into a reliable and visually stunning example of the model.
Neutral: Several comments touch on the car's features and condition without overt enthusiasm. @JGraham makes note of its upgraded custom exhaust and questions the interior's description, which suggests it was originally a different color. @SlowNRusty provides a thorough account of modifications and technical aspects of the vehicle, indicating various upgrades and adjustments made to enhance performance, weight distribution, and aesthetics. While @Rommel raises specific inquiries about the dashboard and power seat functions, @csadek responds reassuringly about their condition, indicating that all features operate properly and that the cosmetic issues have been addressed.
Negative: Despite the overall positive remarks, there are a few concerns mentioned that could be addressed. @Rommel expresses worry about potential issues with the dashboard, specifically asking about cracks and shrinkage, which is a common issue in older vehicles. Although @csadek reassures about the condition, the fact that these concerns were raised suggests that buyers are cautious. Additionally, @revvingkevin alludes to the desire for CAD files related to bumper designs but acknowledges copyright limitations, reflecting a missed opportunity for sharing knowledge within the community. Overall, while not overly negative, these comments depict a cautious optimism among potential buyers.
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Positive: Many comments express admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its incredible performance and attractive design. @idlebumski calls it the best car for cornering and braking they've ever owned, mentioning its impressive tuning to 750 hp. @Kevinnal praises the car's flawless condition, noting it has 0 issues and a recent service. Meanwhile, @Moenmatthewd finds the GT-R and GT-R Pros fascinating, describing them as 'sinister' and urging others to experience the thrill of driving one. @Case1906 views the car as nearly perfect, especially appreciating modifications that enhance its appearance without detracting from its original character. All these comments illustrate a strong enthusiasm for the car's capabilities and aesthetic appeal.
Neutral: Some comments reflect a mix of curiosity and requests for clarification about the car's condition and specifications. @audiophilic raises a question regarding a service light, prompting @silverarrowcarsltd to confirm it is not a check engine light but rather a service due indication. @Freemason and others seek more details about the car's PPF status and paint meter readings, emphasizing a desire for transparency in the auction process. The seller responds by assuring everyone that a fresh service will be conducted before the auction ends and that all relevant details will be updated. This indicates an ongoing dialogue aimed at addressing potential buyers' concerns and providing more information about the car.
Negative: Concerns regarding the auction process and the condition of the vehicle have been voiced as well. Users like @Blairwarlock express skepticism about the seller's decision to drive the car long distances with a service light illuminated. There are also worries about the potential lack of PPF protection on the front end. @Freemason critiques the time it has taken for the seller to provide necessary transparency, insisting that key details such as after-market modifications and the condition of the car's components should have been shared earlier. Additionally, comments about the calipers being painted a different color have led to further discussions about the car's authenticity, casting a shadow on its perceived value.
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Positive: @alexg182 is enthusiastic about the Roxor, describing it as 'like new' with numerous upgrades, and encourages bidders to take advantage of its rarity and condition. The seller assures potential buyers that he is available for any questions, and expresses confidence in the vehicle's appeal. Another comment from @green88 highlights that the 2020 Mahindra Roxor benefits from an electronic speed limiter set to 55 mph, which represents an improvement over earlier models, making it safer for off-highway use.
Neutral: Comments from @KKNova and @Mongoose55 point out the vehicle's designation as an off-road rather than on-road vehicle and discuss the implications of this for potential buyers. They note that while some states allow limited on-road use, others may require modifications for street legality. @alexg182 clarifies that in New Mexico, it can be registered for street use, which counters some concerns about its intended functionality.
Negative: Several bidders, including @Richard17 and @HeavyTank77, express discomfort about the Roxor's street legality due to potential safety and regulatory issues. They emphasize the lack of necessary safety features and the need for specific modifications to drive it legally on public roads. @green88 elaborates on these requirements, listing the modifications needed to make a Roxor street legal, further underscoring the hesitation among some potential bidders regarding the vehicle's usability outside of off-road situations.
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Positive: The vehicle is noted to be an interesting E46 with a robust diesel engine that offers plenty of torque. Commenters express enthusiasm for its potential as a daily driver, highlighting the appeal of its manual transmission and diesel power. @Ladalove777, the seller, reassures potential buyers by stating that the car is mechanically sound, having only required basic maintenance and a few minor fixes since ownership. The seller’s comments about the car feeling tight and solid, as well as functioning well on highways, reinforce a positive perception of the vehicle's overall condition.
Neutral: There are some requests for further information related to the car's history and specifications. Commenters like @ARSHAH seek clarity regarding the vehicle's past as a diplomatic car and its import details, indicating genuine interest. The seller acknowledges the uncertainty about the vehicle's history prior to being registered in the U.S. in 2012, instructing prospective buyers that CARFAX may not provide a complete picture of its background. Additionally, questions about the windows and sensor issues suggest the car has minor issues that need addressing but do not detract significantly from its value.
Negative: A few concerns are raised regarding the vehicle's condition. Commenter @maw06 mentions a need for maintenance concerning the windshield wipers and an airbag light issue, suggesting that the car has not been without its challenges. @Ladalove777 notes that while the car is functional, it has some cosmetic imperfections such as dents and a wiggly passenger window. The occasional ABS light activation and the presence of some required repairs indicate that, while the car is solid overall, it may need attention in several areas before being fully road-ready.
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Positive: @jeffberly1825 expressed enthusiasm about the vehicle, noting that these cars tend to impress and gain value over time. They described this car as a great specimen, emphasizing that it has a beautiful color combination. Similarly, @maw06 praised the striking aesthetics of the silver over red look, mentioning how the engine bay looks showroom-ready. The attention to detail and care taken with the vehicle's condition impressed many, and @onlyhonda4me highlighted its desirability due to its minimal mileage and attractive color combination, signaling that it's a prime time for potential buyers.
Neutral: Comments from @Nzherald628 (The Seller) provided valuable insights into the vehicle’s history and condition. The seller mentioned that the car was well-loved by its previous owners and maintained diligently, with updates like new hood straps and a spotless interior. Also, @8kRPM clarified a question about the color variants, explaining the difference between Sebring silver and Silverstone while praising the classiness of this specific model's color scheme.
Negative: @bauer3 raised concerns about the fluctuating market, noting that while hardtops are fetching high prices, it is perplexing that a well-maintained vehicle like this one isn't achieving top dollar. @Streeter suggested that showcasing more of the interior in driving videos could help draw more interest, indicating that despite the car's quality, additional promotional efforts might be necessary to enhance offer potential.
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Positive: @CarDogThreePedals expresses enthusiasm about the vehicle's performance, suggesting a desire to fully utilize its power with every throttle twist. @MarkNeely finds the mini-bike to be quite adorable, which adds a positive charm to its appeal. @RCLJH3 appreciates the design of the vehicle, noting its cool factor and the functional placement of foot pegs.
Neutral: @Mcpaxtonman shares a light-hearted comment about enjoying tacos, both for fun and as a food choice, adding a playful context to the vehicle's cultural associations. @gasandgears engages in a humorous comparison, suggesting the price of a meal at Taco Bell while also indicating a preference for a specific color of tacos, which reflects a lighthearted community interaction. @Schmidlack admits a lack of familiarity with mini-bike culture, seeking clarification on certain terms used by other users, which shows curiosity but not strong opinions.
Negative: @CarFoolLane raises concern over the historical context of the vehicle's logo, implying that it may not align with modern sensibilities or branding. This comment hints at potential issues of appropriateness or perception in contemporary markets. Additionally, @ejwil mentions attempting to reach out about a personal visit, which suggests a lack of engagement or communication that could be perceived as negative if the seller does not respond promptly.
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Positive: @onlyhonda4me appreciates the very special color on the vehicle, calling it a cool build. @oo3menace admires the tribute build for the ef CTR, highlighting the small touches like the JDM spoiler. @backalley describes the vehicle as a beautiful machine, while @rmwcali recalls the car as their high school dream car, expressing their admiration. @Eguti24 (The Seller) acknowledges the positive feedback and shares that the car is a pleasure to drive and a dream build he crafted since his teenage years. He emphasizes the car's clean condition and solid body, stating that it has been well-maintained and cared for over the years.
Neutral: @Eguti24 (The Seller) mentions that while the car originally came with A/C, it was removed after purchase and can be reinstalled if desired. He confirms that the car was resprayed to keep its type R theme and the body is solid. @slammin86 inquires about potential rust, which @Eguti24 (The Seller) clarifies was limited to a small spot on the quarter panel. @Nismo_Native shares their own experience with a similar vehicle, reminiscing fondly about its performance. Others, such as @DTaylor, inquire about technical details including the stock JDM ECU and ignition system, further demonstrating interest in the car's specifics.
Negative: @killercom raises concerns about quarter panel rust appearing shortly after a recent paint job, indicating this could be a significant issue. @campblee shares that bubbling under the paint is a concern for them, suggesting that it shows oversight on previous issues. @Frederal expresses skepticism regarding rust problems but highlights the importance of thorough inspections, while also requesting driving test videos to alleviate any concerns before bidding. @CN996C4S highlights the need for clarification on potential structural issues, particularly regarding theft deterrent measures. Overall, there is a palpable uncertainty among several commenters about the vehicle's condition despite the owner's reassurances.
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Positive: The vehicle is praised for its clean and well-cared-for condition, having been maintained in a single wealthy family since its purchase. @lukalive, the seller, has made considerable updates, including new wheel caps and a full repaint to restore the car to showroom-quality. Comments from @carstruck highlight the appeal of the car's color and wheel aesthetic, suggesting a strong overall interest and attractiveness of the vehicle.
Neutral: Several commenters inquired about the vehicle's history and condition, particularly regarding the car's ownership changes as noted on the Carfax report. @kinglaw noted the multiple state transfers and requested clarification on the blower replacement and top hydraulics. @Mr_Coyne also sought further details on the repaint and asked if an invoice was available to confirm this work, indicative of potential buyers' desire for transparency about the car's maintenance history.
Negative: Some concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's previous ownership and parts, particularly by @KT_sells, who pointed out the past issues with the wiring harness in later models, questioning if it had been addressed in this 1992 model. @kinglaw also highlighted the missing accordion door on the console and noted that the upper door needed attention. Furthermore, @Romey1963 pressed for information on the blower system, indicating anxieties about the vehicle's mechanical reliability.
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Positive: Numerous comments praise the overall build quality and performance of the Camaro. @pinchbatter (The Seller) highlights its impressive chassis responsiveness, stating that the vehicle blends classic aesthetics with modern engineering techniques. Commentators like @funkaholik and @Vtec4ever commend the car for being a refined restomod, noting its stunning looks and how well it ticks the Pro Touring boxes. @Moenmatthewd admires the meticulous attention to detail in the chassis construction, describing it as flawless, while others like @Bs99 appreciate the interior's restrained customization, suggesting it maintains the spirit of the original car.
Neutral: Several comments touch on functional aspects of the car without either strong praise or criticism. @CoastMotorGroup inquires about the engine compartment and door jambs, seeking clarity on the finish quality underneath the wrap. @Jtamburin and @Michael1379 ask about the presence of a build sheet for the motor and how the car performs on the road, indicating a curiosity regarding its reliability during use. @Becauseracecar raises a question about the installation process of the rear quarter windows, showing an interest in the practicality of customization.
Negative: Some concerns are raised about specific features of the vehicle. @Chrismoe and @Becauseracecar express disappointment about the absence of rear quarter windows, suggesting that it hampers the car's appeal to potential buyers. @ssterry voices reservations regarding the headlights, describing them as aesthetically displeasing. @grkmf3 also questions the lack of air conditioning and the condition of various components like the heater core and wrap durability, indicating apprehension towards the car's functionality and comfort in high temperatures.
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Positive: @Henagej expressed admiration for the design of the vehicle, noting its beautiful lines and detailing which make it stand out. @tmcgavisk reminisced fondly about having previously owned a similar model, indicating the Elan is a treasure that deserves to be cherished. @georgej praised the seller's passion for the car, highlighting the extensive restoration efforts put into it over the years, and expressed a desire to find it a good home.
Neutral: @Mid-EngineEnthusiast pointed out the importance of a pre-purchase inspection due to the vehicle's age, while @Nikoloff, the seller, confirmed that the vehicle features upgraded Koni shocks and mentioned the existing Rotoflex joints. @LegalBill inquired about potential issues with tire interference, indicating ongoing interest in the vehicle's condition, while @RichardPetty brought a light-hearted interaction to the comments, which highlighted community engagement.
Negative: Concerns were raised by @RupertD about discrepancies in the transmission details, with some commenters questioning whether the seller accurately represented it as a 5-speed. @BDA_Europa expressed confusion over the gearbox claims, speculating it could be a standard 4-speed instead. Additionally, @Era428 pointed out potential issues with tire specifications and warned about possible causes of existing body damage, hinting at the need for further checks. Overall, there were remarks about the honest challenges often associated with owning an older British car.
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Positive: @GeoMag received praise for the first-rate refurbishment of the vehicle, with @UncleBaldy expressing their admiration and wishing him good luck with the transaction. Additionally, @GeoMag provided clear and satisfactory answers to inquiries regarding the registration process in Massachusetts, stating that it was straightforward, which was reassuring for potential buyers like @Olivier145. Following a request for a driving video from @Olivier145, @GeoMag promptly addressed it, even posting the video showing the driveline performance after making necessary mechanical adjustments, demonstrating responsiveness to customer interest.
Neutral: Several comments involved technical inquiries and clarifications about the vehicle. @Nelson123 questioned whether the restoration costs would match the previous listing price of $11.2k and inquired about the original windshield. @Olivier145 sought confirmation regarding a known driveline imbalance issue, indicating interest in the car's operational conditions. @GeoMag addressed these concerns directly, which helped clarify the vehicle's specifications and improvements made during his ownership. The discussion included technical details like the existence of a two-piece windshield likely sourced from a CJ2A, as mentioned by @GeoMag.
Negative: On the downside, @Nelson123 raised concerns about whether the cost of restoring the vehicle would align with its value at the previous listing price. Additionally, @Olivier145 highlighted an earlier issue concerning a driveline imbalance that had been reported, suggesting that there are lingering concerns about the vehicle's performance. Furthermore, @deer12's question about the vehicle's stars and lettering being either stenciled or decals indicates a desire for more details that might reveal quality issues or possible compromises in the refurbishment process.
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