On Wed, 07 May 2008 20:34:25 -0400, Mort Guffman
<mortguffman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>I have finally decided to buy a new car. I am embarrassed to say what
>I'm gonna buy in this newsgroup...
>
>However, The Stealer has offered be a generous $6000 for my 98 Cobra.
>I might be able to squeeze another $500 out of him. Based on what I
>see in Auto Trader I think I could sell it myself for 7500-8500.
>Here's what I have:
>
>Black coupe, black interior
>82000 miles
>one owner - an older guy (me)
>100% stock
>Car runs great
>Brakes fairly new, so is the clutch
>never wrecked, body in great shape, no rust/leaks/etc
>If I was gonna keep it I would replace the struts, hoses, and belt
>Tires are nice Michelin Pilots in good shape
>The driver's window seems to go on vacation a few days per year, but
>it starts working again - not been im****tant enuff to me to fix
>The driver's seat leather is pretty well worn out as is the steering
>wheel leather
>Always run synthetic oil since first oil change at 1000 miles
>Basically babied this car, garage kept
>Minor normal body dings and bug damage
>It's not a show car, it's my daily commuter
>
>
>What do you think? Sell it or trade. I really don't feel like selling
>it myself.
>
>Thanks very much for the input!
>
>mort
Thanks for the good advice. The dealer gave me 6500 for my car so I
traded. I'm gonna miss that car...
mort


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