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Old May 23, 2007 | 12:20 PM
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Should I jump on this guys?

06 Base (i believe)
45,000 miles

Sales manager wants 18K. He called me offering 17k.
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Old May 23, 2007 | 12:44 PM
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Is the Base your first choice? I am curious how someone puts 45,000 miles on a car in a year. Is it a taxi?
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Old May 23, 2007 | 12:47 PM
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I'd say stick it out for less miles and an enthusiast
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Old May 23, 2007 | 12:47 PM
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Wow, that is a lot of mileage for 1 year. I do nearly 3000 a month and I thought that was a lot!
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Old May 23, 2007 | 12:48 PM
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wow~that's alot of miles..
why don't you shop around little bit more?
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Old May 23, 2007 | 12:52 PM
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Yes, base is my first choice. Hmm I am also curious as to how 45k is put in a year or two. This will be my daily driver of course.
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Old May 23, 2007 | 04:10 PM
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Price sounds right; maybe to good.

Go over the docs carefully & have inspected by a mechanic you know & pay.
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Old May 23, 2007 | 04:20 PM
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do you guys think that the high mileage within a year should throw me off?

I have also found a 2004 redline (enthusiest) 24k miles going for 19K.
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Old May 23, 2007 | 04:37 PM
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Make sure it's not consuming oil or buy some kind of extended warranty.
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Old May 25, 2007 | 08:47 AM
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too many miles for me. but sounds like a pretty good deal.
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Old Jun 25, 2007 | 04:53 AM
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Z/G Owner:
Z
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SoCal 626
Color:
Redline
Trim Level:
Base
Occupation:
Waiter


Congratulations!
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Old Jun 25, 2007 | 10:20 AM
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with 45k miles, you are buying a car with no bumper-to-bumper warranty.
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