On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:25:47 +0100, SteveH blather'd thus:
> Zathras <webnewsgroup@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:00:05 +0100, steve@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(SteveH)
>> wrote:
>>
>> >2005 156 2.4JTD 20v Veloce. 19k miles. FARSH. £9999.
>> >
>> >Tell me why I shouldn't....
>>
>> ..er..hmmm..well.. Although it's taken its major depreciation hit,
>> it'll continue down (in traditional Alfa style) like a stone. Other
>> reasons..er..hmmm..well...
>
> Depreciation isn't a huge issue, as the repayments over 3 years are
> significantly lower than my car allowance.
>
> Effectively, the company would be buying me a car that has some kind of
> half decent residual after 3 years - my guesstimate is that it would be
> worth around £3k at 6 years old, but that's not massively im****tant as
> I'd be giving it to Katie after 3 years anyway.
Sounds like a win-win from here, Steve. :)
....mind you, my "company" is just "She & Me" so we're payin' for ALL the
trans****t costs. Diesel fuel has rocketed past Premium petrol in price
recently. Herself is sputterin' mad ATM. Diesela (300D Turbo, HER
conveyance) ate the cheque She got for the last job in one swallow!
Use the allowance, get th' Veloce!!! :D
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