Doug Dennis wrote:
> I have been approached by an elderly woman who is a friend of a friend
type
> of thing.
>
> Her husband recently passed away and she has offered me his car as the
> several times I saw the vehicle I remarked how amazed I was by its
> condition.
>
> It is an XF Fairmont Ghia 1987 and has only done around 50,000 klms. The
car
> is like new, Im talking showroom condition and simply cannot be faulted.
It
> is 100% stock and has never been modified, the back seats never sat in.
Its
> a country car and has only done short trips each weekend, garaged and
then
> put under a car cover and cleaned each week.
>
> If it was older and more collectable it would be worth a fortune in this
> condition, but I doubt if XF's are collectable at this stage.
>
> She has asked me to put a price on it, pretty much whatever I offer will
do
> but I want to do the right thing by her.
>
> Its pretty hard to price , I was thinking $5000 to $6000 would be fair,
any
> suggestions?
>
$5000 to $6000 would be double what its worth even in the condition you
describe.
A bloke who lives near me has a mint condition 1987 one owner LTD for
sale for $5000 and he can't get anyone to make him an offer.
Daryl
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