BAT 12
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Positive: Enthusiasts have been overwhelmingly impressed with the Ferrari 575M, praising its design and rarity. Commenters like @FerrariGuru noted the extensive photo coverage and expressed excitement over its auction status. @LenV12 applauded the car's unique appeal and beautifully curated spec, while @mclarenlover highlighted the impeccable restoration work, suggesting that the car is a perfect example of its kind. Similarly, @drxray shared a personal anecdote about the joy of driving such a vehicle, reinforcing its desirability. Overall, many view the 575M as a collector's dream and a sound investment.
Neutral: Several comments provided practical insights regarding the Ferrari's features and maintenance. @The_Underhill_Account discussed the rarity of manual 575s, while @ashman528 remarked on potential costs related to fixing interior elements. Meanwhile, @Texasnoiz highlighted the importance of maintenance standards across different models, contributing to a conversation about the car's reliability. While some commenters expressed mild concerns, such as @mike_747's inquiry about the battery location, the overall sentiment remained positive without detracting from the vehicle's reputation.
Negative: Some commenters expressed skepticism about the value and practicality of owning a vehicle like the 575M. @holmes929 noted a specific incident that negatively impacted the car's driving experience, while @MAMMOTH questioned the necessity of extensive detailing for what they perceive might be an over-polished vehicle. Comments like these highlight concerns about the balance between maintaining a classic car and preserving its originality, and the financial responsibility associated with owning a high-value Ferrari. Overall, while not overly common, these discussions contribute to a nuanced view of the car's market position.
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Positive: Numerous comments express admiration for the vehicle's rarity and historical significance. @Symbolic_International highlights its unique background as one of the rare 45 specially prepared US-legal cars resembling the Porsche Carrera RS, creating a sense of nostalgia and fascination for Porsche enthusiasts. @SSTwin fondly recalls his own experience with a similar model, noting its fun and durability, while other commentors remark on the beauty and desirability of the car, asserting it is a special piece of Porsche history. @GreenLine also acknowledges the car's allure, wishing luck to potential bidders while considering bidding for himself.
Neutral: Several comments focus on discussing logistic details and potential tariff implications for the vehicle. @Chilidip raises a question regarding tariffs affecting the sale, which @Symbolic_International addresses with information about recent developments. Others, like @hot-rods-to-hell and @Carterk, share experiences related to vehicle importation and tariffs, pondering how these might impact potential buyers and the auction outcomes. @Martha, the seller, engages with commentors to clarify various points about the car's condition, background, and legal status concerning tariffs and paperwork as the auction progresses.
Negative: Comments expressing concern or skepticism about potential issues surround tariffs and the car's bidding process are present. @Selltopapa questions the performance of the car, particularly regarding exhaust components, while @aw33com challenges the valuation and significance of the car compared to newer models. The uncertainty around tariffs has led @jcp911s to suggest that it might be contributing to lower bidding activity, implying that external factors may hinder the sale. Overall, while the car garners appreciation, fears about its purchase and import logistics dampen the discourse.
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Positive: The car has garnered much admiration from various commentators. @motorcar_collector, the seller, expressed his pride in the car, stating that it has been under his care since early 2021 and has never faced any issues while attending car shows. The aesthetic appeal of the vehicle has also been praised, with @ACRSNK noting its beauty and @Albevintage calling it a true collector's gem that is unapologetically American. Enthusiasts like @Viper1 and @scuderia47 appreciate its performance, especially highlighting the driving experience it offers, making it fun to drive on the street.
Neutral: Comments regarding the vehicle's condition highlight differing opinions on aspects like mileage affecting value. @Viper1 poses a question about the significant difference in value between cars with varying mileages despite their age, while @Rguy suggests that lower mileage often correlates with better condition, making it a standard indicator for collectible cars. However, some commenters, including @motorcar_collector, mention that personal experiences, such as updates and care taken, play a significant role in the vehicle's appeal, supporting the idea that collector vehicles can still maintain functionality and enjoyment.
Negative: Despite the appreciation for the car, there are concerns noted, particularly regarding the red pinstriping on the vehicle. @AD15 pointed out that it detracts from the collector-level quality of the car, and @Rojofro expressed confusion over the term "championship edition" being used to describe the GT-2. Additionally, @hemiviper raised questions about the outlined blue stripes and their origins, while others like @Larus sought paint readings to check for potential repainting, indicating a desire for thorough verification of the car's condition.
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Positive: Several commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle's unique build and functionality. @Shralp expressed enthusiasm about driving it in snowy conditions, while @BubbaMcCranky praised it as an 'awesome build' indicating it must be fun on the terrain around Sisters. @voodooboy recounted a positive experience with @roverso, affirming the seller's credibility and encouraging potential buyers to bid with confidence. Additionally, @bmwade88 highlighted the car's value, noting it was a great safari option, especially given its low mileage G50 status, suggesting strong build quality and thoughtfulness in its modifications.
Neutral: Many comments revolved around clarifications and requests for additional information regarding the vehicle’s specifications and condition. @Mike356C inquired about the second VIN, while @RedBarchetta97 sought more information on the suspension modifications. @rexwuu6688 asked about CA smog compliance and rust issues, to which @roverso provided thorough explanations and assurances of the vehicle's cleanliness. These inquiries reflect a genuine interest in understanding the car’s capabilities and maintenance without leaning too heavily toward positive or negative opinions.
Negative: Some comments reflected skepticism, particularly regarding the vehicle's modifications and aesthetics. @Frankieballs commented on the popularity of the car in a somewhat sarcastic manner, indicating a preference for a return to a stock appearance. Additionally, @bigchachu questioned the vehicle's rally utility given it didn't feature a full rally suspension. Furthermore, @SlamBop sought details on prior accidents, indicating concerns about potential damage. These comments suggest a segment of potential buyers are cautious about the car's modifications and overall presentation.
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Positive: The vehicle is described positively by @9literviper, who referred to it as gorgeous and badass, suggesting a high level of aesthetic appeal and performance. Additionally, @trackguy (The Seller) mentions that the car is still under factory warranty until August 2025 and emphasizes that the oil change was conducted in anticipation of the sale, showcasing attentiveness to maintenance. The seller also provides detailed specifications regarding the performance enhancements, boasting an expected performance of 837 HP on pump gas and 885 HP with high octane functionality, which demonstrates the car's power and capability.
Neutral: @trackguy (The Seller) engages with bidders and potential buyers actively throughout the auction. Comments from @redtanrt10 inquire about the seller's future plans, indicating an interest in the seller's auction history while not specifically commenting on the vehicle itself. The seller mentions they are willing to address additional questions and provides links to more information, but the comments do not overwhelmingly sway in favor nor against the vehicle, maintaining a neutral stance overall.
Negative: The vehicle details provided by @trackguy (The Seller) include a mention of a small mark on the inner rim, which highlights a potential cosmetic concern. Furthermore, the seller acknowledges a personal regret for not trying the higher octane for better performance, implying that there may have been unfulfilled performance potential, contributing to a slightly negative undertone. Although the car has never been tracked, some commenters express concerns regarding the Stage I and II kits and warranty stipulations, which may raise questions among prospective buyers about long-term reliability and modifications.
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Positive: Several commenters highlight the positive aspects of the vehicle. @Hargo mentions that the 2007 ABC suspension is an updated setup from Mercedes and suggests that the car can be enjoyed as a long-term driving experience. He emphasizes that while it may not be a good investment for flipping or profit, it can provide great memories for the next ten years. @911r (The Seller) also reassures potential buyers by confirming functional features like the new batteries in the remotes and the quality of the speakers, ensuring that the car is in good working condition.
Neutral: There are mixed inquiries and responses regarding the vehicle's details. @cnj1933 asks about the car's location, and @911r (The Seller) provides the information, indicating the vehicle is in Scottsdale, AZ. @dg78 questions the extent of the car's damage and @911r (The Seller) responds that he is awaiting further details from the current owner. Additionally, @ChonM raises a question about the odometer, and @911r (The Seller) clarifies that the discrepancy is due to a change from kilometers to miles, providing an updated photo as well.
Negative: Some comments reflect concerns about the vehicle's condition and title status. @dcdunn007 expresses skepticism regarding the car's salvage title, questioning why it has such a title despite $10,000 in repairs. @RWD-FTW acknowledges that while modern repair methods can mitigate risks, the salvage title will significantly affect future resale potential. The discussions underline apprehension about the vehicle's investment viability and the implications of its repair history.
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Positive: @SimplexFish praises the vehicle as a very cool and unique Prowler/Trailer combo, expressing interest in the original bumpers that were not included. @TWarren8520 (The Seller) responds that while they do not have the original bumpers, they still provide a wealth of information about the vehicle. Several comments highlight the attractiveness and uniqueness of the car, with @Viper1 expressing disbelief that Prowlers aren't valued higher, and @captfunhog suggesting it would be perfect for traveling Route 66. Many commenters appreciate the seller's honest communication, with @65-GTO complimenting the seller's responsiveness and transparency regarding the car's condition.
Neutral: @earlebird remarks on the removal of the back bumpers for a smooth look, though acknowledges it provides no protection. @RetiredChief inquires about potential repainting and the condition of the weld, showcasing the community's interest in the baseline history and maintenance of the vehicle. There are also comments about some common problems with Prowler windows and electrical issues, with solutions suggested by @TWarren8520 (The Seller) to keep potential buyers informed. @gasclass shares insights based on their own experiences to indicate regular maintenance checks that could apply to this specific Prowler.
Negative: @cudadoctor notes that the power windows are a systemic issue and a costly fix. @cnj1933 raises concerns about the lower ball joint issues and hints at potential electrical problems. @gasclass points out risks related to states requiring bumpers for inspection, suggesting that selling the vehicle without them could limit potential buyers. Furthermore, @65-GTO flags that if the timing belt hasn't been changed in eight years, it's overdue, along with coolant maintenance, indicating potential future costs for the buyer. Overall, some comments highlight issues that could deter buyers, while others express understanding of the unique quirks of classic car ownership.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle's condition and functionality. @benji referred to it as a 'beautiful example', while @micahd praised the low mileage and engine performance. @valdivias_garage remarked on the vehicle being an 'awesome find' and emphasized its remarkable condition for an LR3, highlighting the vehicle as one of the best products Land Rover has produced. Overall, the general sentiment points to high regard for this model, particularly among those familiar with Land Rover's history, such as @bbk and @sinatra23, who commented on its superior technology compared to earlier models and its driving experience.
Neutral: There were several questions about the vehicle's specifications and features, showcasing interest but also some uncertainty. @wrigley61 inquired if the vehicle has the multi-level suspension system, and @bnji asked whether the third row seats were functional. @Dmslonglake pointed out potential issues for consideration related to cold weather packages and lean codes but also noted possible easy fixes. Several comments emphasized a desire for driving videos or more detailed information about the vehicle's capabilities, illustrating a mix of curiosity and the need for further clarification on its features.
Negative: Some commenters expressed concerns about the vehicle's features and potential issues. @micahd criticized the lack of a cold weather package and accommodations like third-row seating, describing it as a 'stripper' specification despite its appealing condition. @derel1cte echoed similar sentiments about the missing cold climate package and questioned the seller's choice to not replace a relatively inexpensive gas strut. There was also a notable criticism about the previous work orders and codes that may not have been resolved, as highlighted by @wagonboytd, which adds to the doubts regarding the vehicle's overall reliability.
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Positive: The vehicle is reported to be in amazing condition and has been well maintained, with the seller, @Sevagmtr, noting that the car runs, shifts, and drives as expected. Commenter @czmx appreciates the car's styling and mentions that they find the interior wood trim to be nice. @imotors expresses their love for the wood trim, stating it makes the car feel special and unique. Additionally, @Mike1492 adds their appreciation for the wood trim look, viewing it as something different that adds appeal to the car.
Neutral: Some commenters have mixed feelings about the modifications made to the car. While @dzdreed initially questioned the authenticity of the wood trim, they later acknowledge it is real but still express disappointment over its clash with the car's style. @JohnN488 defends the owner's right to modify the vehicle, arguing that personal taste should be respected in car shows. However, @bab1962 criticizes the seat covers, feeling they detract from the car's overall appeal while offering their opinion as subjective. @davypig mentions wanting to buy the car despite the criticisms concerning the tires, indicating interest despite these concerns.
Negative: Numerous negative comments focus on the vehicle's modifications and condition. @Beachbum86 criticizes the wood trim as cheap and non-original, suggesting that removal could damage the dash. They express concern that modifications can lower the car's resale value and note that potential buyers should avoid such alterations. @dddohio raises doubts about proceeding with the bidding process due to the risky nature of the trim removal and tires. Additionally, @ReddingRed expresses disinterest in the vehicle after observing the wood versus seat combination, finding it unappealing. Overall, many comments express skepticism about the car's modifications impacting its value and desirability.
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Positive: Comments reflect a strong appreciation for the vehicle's classic and unmodified nature. @bostonian26 describes it as beautiful, uncut, and classic looking, while @Knuckles-R-Busted highlights the appealing features such as the lack of a lift kit and preferred color scheme, indicating that this Bronco is likely to become a sought-after classic in the future. @AcornMustang suggests that with minor maintenance, the vehicle is ready for immediate enjoyment, reinforcing its desirability.
Neutral: In their comment, @motorsportsmgmt (The Seller) provides important details about the vehicle's history, which is somewhat vague but indicates that it has been minimally driven since its purchase in 2019. They offer transparency regarding the knowledge about the vehicle's background and express their willingness to answer any specific questions, which paints a balanced picture of the selling process. @Hairball expresses interest based on previous experiences with similar listings, indicating an awareness of the vehicle's market value but refraining from strong opinions.
Negative: While there are not overtly negative comments, @bkrug does suggest that not every vehicle needs extensive restoration, hinting at a preference for preservation over modification. This comment may reflect a subtle dissatisfaction with the common trend of restorations that can drive up prices disproportionately. Overall, though, negative sentiments are minimal and mainly revolve around a desire for a balanced approach to vehicle preservation and restoration.
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Positive: Several users expressed admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its unique color and overall beauty. @Cgardiner noted that it is a beautiful car and believes it will do well on the market. @SuperKram expressed excitement about discovering the variety of Porsche colors and remarked positively on the Nougat Brown color. Furthermore, @83911SCDrew pointed out the appealing aspects of the car, such as the factory Blaupunkt with equalizer and completed timing belt, which adds value to the vehicle.
Neutral: @GLWTA shared a story about the car's previous auction, revealing that it was sold quickly despite not being the highest bidder, inviting curiosity about the reasons for the swift resale. @Katstrand (The Seller) provided context for the sale, explaining that the vehicle was purchased as a project but lacks the time and space needed to work on it. Several comments discussed technical aspects and repairs, with @sefeing and @spokayman debating the potential issues with the bumper alignment, indicating a community engaged in assessing the vehicle's condition.
Negative: Some comments raised concerns about the car's condition, particularly regarding the bumper misalignment. @Malort_jorts asked for images of the front end from under the car to evaluate the misalignment more closely, while @Spokayman expressed skepticism about the simplicity of the bumper repair, suggesting that it may require more work than initially assumed due to potential unibody damage. @noble1two inquired about the air conditioning system, which has not yet been checked, contributing to doubts about the vehicle's overall state and readiness for road use.
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Positive: The comments reflect a generally favorable view of the vehicle. @ktfords (The Seller) provides a welcoming atmosphere for potential buyers, expressing a willingness to answer questions. Additionally, @bbmach appreciates the aesthetic of the vehicle, highlighting a great set of painted tins and the advantage of a five-gallon fuel tank. @pdfountain also expresses admiration, inquiring about included spare parts and showing interest in the VROD's condition.
Neutral: Throughout the conversation, @ktfords (The Seller) offers detailed explanations regarding the vehicle's features and specifications. The seller clarifies the location of the fuel tank under the seat and provides information about the spare parts included with the sale. @Crashmc's inquiry about shipping underscores practical concerns about the purchase, which are typical in vehicle transactions but do not provide a definitive opinion on the vehicle itself.
Negative: There are minimal negative comments about the vehicle, as most participants focus on gathering information or expressing interest. However, the initial question by @blackdog185 seems somewhat critical, questioning the design or mechanism of the fuel tank. This suggests a potential concern or confusion regarding the vehicle's functionality but is promptly addressed by @bbmach's clarification and @ktfords (The Seller)'s comprehensive explanation.
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Positive: @motorsportsmgmt (The Seller) has highlighted the excellent care and maintenance that the 330i has received, emphasizing its potential as a daily driver or solid candidate for modifications. @JGraham notes the enthusiast-level maintenance and expresses confidence in the vehicle's durability, predicting it could easily last another 100K miles with continued care. The description of the vehicle includes features such as the superb M6 seats, which both @LadaSedanBaklajan and @jordan_goldenstateauto appreciate for their comfort and support. @Kealoha reinforces this sentiment by recommending @motorsportsmgmt as a reputable seller, highlighting his passion and expertise in BMWs, which adds to the overall trust in the purchase. Overall, the comments showcase a strong admiration for the vehicle's quality and the seller's credibility, suggesting an excellent buying opportunity.
Neutral: @motorsportsmgmt (The Seller) has been responsive to queries regarding the vehicle's condition and readiness for a long-distance drive, addressing concerns from @LadaSedanBaklajan about the state of the brakes and tires, noting they are nearly new. In response to @skarthur's inquiry, he provides assurance that the vehicle has received regular maintenance, although specific details about the oxygen sensors remain unknown. The discussions surrounding the original dash trim raised by @februaryiq indicate that while it may have been optioned differently, the seller is working to clarify its status with the potential buyer. These communications reflect a willingness to engage but also underscore the need for clarity on certain vehicle aspects.
Negative: @motorsportsmgmt (The Seller) acknowledges a minor issue with the main key's lock/unlock function being intermittent, which may raise concerns for potential buyers about the vehicle's electronic components. @E4666 highlights the absence of a BMW alarm, which some buyers might find lacking. Additionally, @Rawiegman raises valid concerns based on his past experiences with water leaks in similar models, although @motorsportsmgmt reassures there has been no history of such issues with the current vehicle. The points raised suggest that there are some reservations regarding certain aspects of the car that could deter a few prospective buyers, although they are mostly minor concerns compared to the overall positive feedback.
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Positive: Many comments highlight the truck's impressive design and functionality. @boaboyoz describes it as a 'killer Kodiak C6500 Hauler' and expresses appreciation for its build. @Spider_Mike envisions the potential this truck has in towing trailers, while @Knuckles-R-Busted admits a strong desire for the vehicle despite having no practical use for it. Additionally, @TommyBruin and others agree that the truck embodies a 'utilitarian utopia', indicating a general positive sentiment around its capabilities and visual appeal.
Neutral: Several commenters have requested specific information regarding the truck's dimensions, engine, and towing capabilities. @firewuud asks for interior dimensions, while @wactivew is looking for engine hours. The seller, @midwestdiesels, responds promptly, providing details about the truck's features, such as its weight, fuel tank capacity, and transmission specifics. @CarSalesman highlights the truck's towing capacity while comparing it to modern alternatives, suggesting that, although this truck has its charm, potential buyers should be aware of its limitations in performance.
Negative: Some comments reflect skepticism about the truck's practical usage and efficiency. @bondgraham sarcastically notes its low fuel economy, insinuating that it might not be suitable as a daily driver. Additionally, @CarSalesman mentions that its heavy build may impact towing capabilities compared to newer models, suggesting that a modern truck would outperform it. @J_Thompson raises a concern about the weight limit for licensing, hinting at possible regulatory challenges. These negative sentiments focus on the truck's practicality in everyday use and its potential limitations compared to contemporary vehicles.
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Positive: The vehicle has received positive feedback from several commentors who appreciate its performance and features. @2002WS6 shares that they love their similar car with a six-speed transmission, noting that they have only done minimal work on it despite owning it since 2004. They highlight the fun driving experience, mentioning tire spinning and acceleration as thrilling aspects of the car. @tjkaraffa (The Seller) elaborates on the car’s excellent condition, confirming that everything functions properly, including the AC, which operates at a favorable temperature. The Seller also expresses a desire for the car to find a new owner who can enjoy it regularly, indicating sentimental value. Overall, these comments indicate a strong appreciation for the vehicle's capabilities and condition.
Neutral: @L0sLo4800 expresses curiosity about the auction price, demonstrating a neutral stance on the vehicle's value. @montentoyz asks specific questions regarding the vehicle's condition, such as whether the A/C works and if there are any mechanical leaks, highlighting that they are seeking more information before forming an opinion. This indicates an interest in the car but without a decisive judgment on it. Additionally, @Hrdude confirms that the car remains stock, which could appeal to buyers looking for an unmodified vehicle but does not express any strong sentiments about its performance or condition.
Negative: There are a few comments that raise concerns about the car. @SWEQS questions why the vehicle would not have a manual transmission. Their disappointment hints at a preference for a more engaging driving experience that a manual transmission might provide. Additionally, @Fhawk suggests that there may have been some modifications, pointing out that while the line lock switch was removed, its components might still be present, which could lead to questions regarding the car's integrity. @tjkaraffa (The Seller) responds by expressing uncertainty about the mechanical details but maintains that the brakes work well. This exchange suggests some skepticism about the vehicle's condition, despite assurances from the Seller.
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Positive: Commenter @David993S shared positive feedback about the reliability and performance of the Range Rover, specifically mentioning his own experience with an '08 RR HSE that has performed well with 123k miles. He emphasized that these vehicles can last a long time with proper maintenance, highlighting their durability and dependability.
Neutral: In a series of exchanges, @cjw24 pointed out discrepancies in the videos provided by @PrivateCollectionMotors (The Seller), clarifying that the cold start video was of a different vehicle, initially identified as an RR Sport but later corrected to being an LR4. @PrivateCollectionMotors acknowledged the mix-up and promised to provide the correct video shortly, demonstrating a willingness to engage and respond appropriately to inquiries.
Negative: There were some issues raised regarding the vehicle's representation in the videos shared by @PrivateCollectionMotors. @cjw24 expressed concern about the incorrect vehicle being showcased, which may lead to confusion among potential buyers. Additionally, this miscommunication could raise doubts about the accuracy of the information related to the auction.
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Positive: @carelallen: What a lovely cat! Beautify color combination on this big cruiser. I had a X300 XJR and it was one of my all time favorite cars. This X308 looks like a nice driver. @jagbit: One of these got me hooked on Jaguars. On number 7 now, 4 XJs and 3 XKRs. One of each in the garage. Just can’t seem to do without. @Cevangel (The Seller): Thanks for the comments and the bid. I believe the tensioners were fixed for the 2003 model year. Please let me know if you have any other questions. @Cevangel (The Seller): I added photos of some spares, including a working sun roof, that came off of a parts car. Only issue is these parts are not currently with the car. They are located in Massachusetts. I will include them with the sale and work with the winning bidder to get them, if they are interested.
Neutral: @bringatrailer: @Seller Additional photos have been added to the gallery. @Cevangel (The Seller): Hello folks. Auction ends and car sells today. Please let me know if you have any questions and Thank you for your interest.
Negative: @DB242: Front suspension definitely needs attention. @DB242: Ignore my previous, wrong car!
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Positive: The comments reflect a strong appreciation for the vehicle's aesthetic and historical value, highlighted by @00SolarTJ1's enthusiasm for the color combination and @Caymanorcarrera's nostalgic affection for the old-style odometers. Additionally, @Bulletmotorsportsinc (The Seller) provides a friendly and informative environment for the auction process, expressing gratitude for bids and engagement while encouraging participants to enjoy the vehicle's detailed gallery and video content. @VolvoguyKC also praises the car's historical horsepower metrics, endorsing it as a great vehicle overall.
Neutral: @cdrusn offers a practical solution for the dash crack, noting alternatives for repairs that could be appealing to potential buyers. @carina964 raises several pertinent inquiries about the vehicle's maintenance history, current condition, and logistics for travel, indicating an active interest in the car's usability which @Bulletmotorsportsinc (The Seller) promptly addresses. The responses maintain a neutral tone while ensuring transparency about the vehicle's condition and the auction's terms.
Negative: Although the comments are predominantly positive, there are slight concerns raised, such as @carina964's inquiries about oil leaks and service records, potentially indicating apprehensions about the vehicle's reliability. Additionally, @Bulletmotorsportsinc (The Seller) alludes to minor seepage on the pan and rear seal, which might concern some potential buyers about the overall durability of the car. However, the seller reassures interested parties that the vehicle runs well, which may mitigate some of these concerns.
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Positive: The vehicle is lauded for its rarity, particularly the M code which is acknowledged as a unique feature in the context of Ford's lineup. @Noisyboyz highlights the rarity of the M installation in the Galaxie compared to its usual presence in Thunderbirds. Additionally, @Mike_Breinin expresses admiration for its performance potential, noting the improved components like the aluminum heads that modernize the engine setup. Comments from @Dollycat3 and @TadamT further emphasize the stunning aesthetics of the car, with one calling it 'my favorite car on BaT right now' and the other lauding its gorgeous interior.
Neutral: The seller, @AlexanderAutoLLC, provides clarifications and answers to various inquiries, revealing useful insights about the car's condition and features. For instance, the seller addresses @havasubum's question about a warning light by explaining it is the generator light that only lights up under specific conditions. Additionally, the seller responds to @Issmem's question about non-functional components, affirming that only the driver's side reverse light is out while other lights operate normally. Overall, these interactions contribute to a better understanding of the vehicle while maintaining a generally positive tone.
Negative: Some concerns about the vehicle's condition have been raised, particularly regarding minor issues such as the dimness of dash lights and a small dash crack noted by @BigFrank. @Issmem expresses a concern regarding the sound of a 'tapping' lifter during an engine video, indicating that this might detract from the vehicle's performance perception. @rcarrr offers a critical view on the seller's approach, suggesting a lack of detail in service items, which he finds typical of dealers. Overall, while the car has many admirers, there are valid queries that point to aspects needing further attention.
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Positive: The vehicle has garnered positive remarks primarily regarding its engine, with @JIMMY noting that the later model 235 engine offers full oil pressure and eliminates issues associated with babbit bearings. @anbclassics confirmed that the truck comes with a four-speed manual transmission, specifically highlighting the 'Granny gear' in first. Additionally, @bondgraham praised the truck's aesthetic appeal and suggested its potential as a fantastic advertising vehicle when properly branded. @anbclassics also emphasized the value of the truck, suggesting it's a great opportunity considering the rising costs of restoring similar vehicles.
Neutral: @Dogtownracer raised a question about whether the truck has a 3 or 4-speed transmission, pointing out that 4 speeds typically feature a reverse lockout. @cyclemikey expressed curiosity regarding the authenticity of the vehicle's features, such as the cab design, noting that certain characteristics should be present for a 1952 model. @Jimsing requested a video showcasing the truck in action on the highway, which @anbclassics acknowledged, promising to arrange it as soon as possible. There were also follow-up comments about the lack of driving videos for listings over 15 years old, with @bondgraham suggesting that this might be something for BaT to consider for all listings.
Negative: Some concerns have been raised about certain features of the truck, with @cyclemikey questioning the accuracy of the cab style, indicating that vent windows and push-button door handles should be present for a 1952 model. There were also discussions about the history of the truck, implying potential modifications or part swaps may have occurred. Despite these comments, @anbclassics made efforts to clarify and provide necessary information, but the uncertainties around the truck's authenticity may affect its perceived value among potential buyers.
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Positive: Legend (The Seller): Welcome to this auction of our E46 M3 6-speed convertible. It looks amazing and is incredible to drive! Everything is in good working condition so you can get right in and enjoy it. The subframe on the convertible models have added structural strength because of the reinforcements for the convertible top. It has an excellent service history including service and prior sale from Enthusiast Auto Group. @jfc45 commented that the vehicle is very well kept for over seventy thousand miles with an interior that is in great shape and very few minor flaws over the whole vehicle. @scmorgan also acknowledged it as a beautiful example with reasonable mileage and praised the aesthetics of the car, including the black color and gray interior. The Seller reaffirms the enjoyment of driving this M3, stating that it can versatilely be both a comfortable cruiser or a powerful sports car.
Neutral: There are discussions regarding the claimed structural reinforcements in the convertible models. @scmorgan expressed skepticism, mentioning the lack of documentation supporting the claim that convertibles are reinforced compared to coupes. @joehammer brought forward a counterpoint regarding the need for reinforcement in convertibles, which led to further discussions around common misconceptions related to subframe issues in E46 models. @r3drov3r asked about the vanos, head gasket, and any potential evidence of leaks, indicating an interest in the car's maintenance history and mechanical condition, which the Seller addressed positively saying the vehicle looks and feels great with no apparent leaks.
Negative: @scmorgan raised concerns that all E46 models, regardless of body style, are susceptible to subframe cracks, dismissing the notion that convertibles have a unique advantage in terms of structural integrity. This sentiment could create apprehension for prospective buyers who might worry about the long-term reliability of the M3. Furthermore, there is no evidence of vanos or head gasket records provided by the Seller, and the lack of a leak-down test is noted by @r3drov3r as a potential red flag. While the Seller maintains confidence in the car's condition, some buyers may see this uncertainty as a risk in their purchasing decision.
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Positive: The comments reflect appreciation for the 356C with many noting its beauty and driving qualities. @jimmytheirishman mentions the car's desirable color combo, disc brakes, and Karmann body as positive attributes. @zeres also highlights the model's reputation for reliability and enjoyment, asserting that it is one of the 'purest and most reliable' vehicles from its era. Additionally, @jgtnor points out that many sports car enthusiasts regard 356s as the 'purest of Porsches,' indicating a strong appreciation for this particular vehicle.
Neutral: Several comments express curiosity about the car's auction status and provide general insights into the auction process. @JSD356 requests for the Kardex to be posted, while @blue993 inquires if a local viewing is possible. @erapp57 and @SWET raise questions about the low sale price and the owner's quick decision to sell, suggesting a desire for clarity on these issues. @911r (The Seller) responds to inquiries, indicating a willingness to share information and maintain engagement with potential buyers, which reflects positively on the sales process.
Negative: Concerns about the vehicle's condition are also present in the comments, specifically regarding unverified aspects of the car's undercarriage. @Aetnablu asks for more information about the persistent engine noise mentioned earlier, and @zeres notes difficulty determining the soundness of the pan due to its coating. Comments like @SWET's express skepticism about the owner selling after a brief period of ownership, hinting at potential issues with the car's driveability or fit. Overall, while there is much admiration for the vehicle, these queries and concerns indicate a level of caution among potential buyers.
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Positive: The comments reflect an appreciation for the vehicle's rugged aesthetic, with @skonker noting it as a 'beast' and expressing a desire to bid on it, possibly with the help of chocolates and wine. @boaboyoz describes the HMMWV Open Top as a 'handsome beast,' indicating it garners admiration for its appearance. Additionally, @skonker hopes for a reasonable reserve price, showing optimism that someone will be able to take home the vehicle and give it proper care.
Neutral: @TZORN (The Seller) has addressed specific inquiries about the vehicle's glow plug issue and mentioned that it can be hard to start in cold weather. Furthermore, @Quicksale posed various questions regarding the vehicle's export eligibility and its mechanical condition, revealing uncertainty without additional definitive answers from the seller. @bringatrailer updated the transmission description to a three-speed based on feedback, demonstrating a willingness to ensure accurate listing details.
Negative: Several comments highlight concerns with the vehicle's specifications and potential issues. @dprennon and @0golf0fun clarified that the HMMWV is not a four-speed model, emphasizing the discrepancies with gear shifters which could affect buyer perception. Additionally, @TZORN (The Seller) admitted a lack of knowledge about the vehicle's history and service records, raising doubts about its mechanical reliability. @jimmy22_87 asked for a video of the engine running to check for blowby, reflecting a desire for more transparency regarding the vehicle's condition.
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Positive: The comments highlight the versatility and luxurious nature of the Mercedes-Benz Metris, with @letthegypsyhaveit stating it can fit in upscale locations without raising eyebrows. @Urgepilot7, as an owner, praises its comfortable and sporty driving experience, showing potential appeal for everyday users. The vehicle is also noted for its high-quality build and practicality for road trips, as mentioned by @CKKurtz, who sees it as a great option for travelers. Another positive aspect is brought up by @gretnagritty, who appreciates the vehicle's peppy engine, fuel efficiency, and comfortable seating, making it a reliable choice for adventures.
Neutral: @blackonblack911 raises multiple inquiries regarding specific features of the Metris, such as hitch presence and seat functionality, expressing curiosity about the vehicle rather than negating its value. Additionally, comments from @mike_747 and @Dojosan seek clarification on design features, including the height of the raised top and access to the pop-up bed, which suggests a need for more detailed information but does not imply any dissatisfaction. @VBAutosport (The Seller) contributes by actively engaging with commenters and addressing their questions, which helps shed light on the vehicle’s specs, showcasing a willingness to clarify and provide updates as needed.
Negative: Concerns arise regarding competition and comparisons to other camper vans, as @greenonions notes that even though the Metris model includes some appealing features, it lacks certain amenities when compared to competitors like the VW weekender. @mike_747 also expresses skepticism about the listed height, assuming that it is inaccurately high, indicating potential issues with provided specifications. Additionally, @letthegypsyhaveit points out an unexpected lack of early bidding activity on the auction, suggesting that the market interest may not be as high as anticipated, potentially signaling apprehension among potential buyers.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle express a strong enthusiasm for its distinct Tonka toy design. @Greenmachines1 describes it as a cool truck that brings joy, likening it to a 'Tonka toy' worth moving out of the driveway. @BMWE90Guy, although not typically a truck person, also finds it exceptionally cool, showcasing a shared admiration for its uniqueness. @blacknyellow appreciates both the vehicle itself and its color, adding a positive spin to the comments around it. @e34nut highlights its standout nature, suggesting that it's a great choice for someone wanting a rig that turns heads in town.
Neutral: Several comments seek clarification or provide neutral observations. @jlk1224 inquires about the power of the side mirrors and the removable rear parcel tray, while @Uby67vw1958 asks about maintenance records, indicating a practical angle towards the vehicle. @parshooter and @MPETESS10 engage in a light discussion about the material composition of Tonka trucks, without conveying strong opinions. @ShineOn makes a humorous remark regarding the vehicle’s branding, confirming its Tonka identity. @PrestonFordWest (The Seller) answers these queries directly, enhancing the information available to potential buyers.
Negative: There are concerns raised about the vehicle's condition, particularly regarding the peeling clear coat. @EmptyPokets points out that the issue seems limited to certain areas, asking if there are signs of flaking on the metal body components. @melsbuy questions whether any fixes for the peeling clear coat or paint job have been considered, highlighting a possible drawback for prospective buyers. Additionally, @Yachtmastersllc queries about the bed cover, expressing concern about its fit. These comments collectively hint at the vehicle requiring attention in terms of maintenance, which could deter some buyers.
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Positive: Many commentors praised the vehicle for its stunning color combination, with @classicguy57 reminiscing about a similar 1988 model and appreciating that it's been a desert car throughout its life. @boratdi echoed this sentiment, indicating that the unique color was uncommon for the one-year-only 1990 model. @Dollycat3 expressed admiration, noting the car's low mileage and its origins at a well-known local dealership. Additionally, @Oldfordman shared fond memories of driving a similar Sedan DeVille, highlighting its performance and comfort, while @Caseylesher described it as a 'stunner.' Overall, the vehicle was lauded for its visual appeal and associated history.
Neutral: Some commenters posed questions regarding the car's condition and features. @Frank1951 asked about the current smog certificate, to which @VickroyEnterprises (The Seller) confirmed that the mileage and smog status were accurate. Comments from @emmett442 and @boratdi raised concerns about the air injection system and emissions components, yet they did not detract from the overall interest in the vehicle. @HarleyLvr inquired about the registration status and condition of the tires, and the seller responded with reassurance of the tires' condition and maintenance history, while also clarifying that the car is on a non-operational status to avoid back fees.
Negative: A few concerns were raised regarding potential mechanical issues, such as the absence of an air injection system (@emmett442) and the operational status of the fuel gauge (@jrb007). @Frank1951 suggested that the vehicle might require new tires and a stereo. @HarleyLvr also pointed out the registration tags from 2019, creating questions about possible back fees. Despite these concerns, the general consensus remained positive, with many commentors still drawn to the car's aesthetic and uniqueness.
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Positive: The comments reflect a generally favorable view of the 2013 Mercedes Benz W204 C250 Sport Sedan. @ygyoyo praised the vehicle's underrated appeal, expressing admiration for its design and decent reliability, while also sharing a personal positive experience of driving one as a work car. @aegmotorsports (The Seller) highlighted the vehicle's immaculate undercarriage and great service history, reassuring potential buyers that it is in good condition. Various features such as Bluetooth connectivity and a vibrant driving experience were also mentioned favorably.
Neutral: Some comments sought clarification on specific details of the vehicle. @N24 inquired about the presence of a USB port in the center console, which @aegmotorsports confirmed. Additionally, @MbClassicFinds pointed out that the dashboard wood trim is missing, a characteristic noted to be common in this model. @N24 also asked about the ownership timeline as shown on Carfax, to which @aegmotorsports explained that they are the third owner and noted that all details may not be reported on Carfax. @DNJX requested information regarding water stains, smoking, and other odors, to which the seller affirmed the vehicle’s clean history.
Negative: There were a few concerns raised regarding the vehicle's condition. @drbearcat remarked on the numerous repairs documented via Carfax, questioning the vehicle's overall reliability. @drbearcat's comments were echoed by @Dowty, who speculated about possible curb damage based on a specific picture. This prompted @ygyoyo to mention the prevalent issue of curb damage in similar models but did suggest that the signs are not alarming for a vehicle of this age. Overall, while there were concerns about past repairs and cosmetic issues, they were often met with reassurances from the seller about the vehicle's current state.
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Positive: JORA_Imports (The Seller) emphasizes the high quality and reliability of the 2003 GMC Yukon XL, noting its outstanding condition with just 74,000 original miles and a clean maintenance history. The seller describes the vehicle as a well-maintained and capable SUV, perfect for family trips or off-road adventures. Additional commendations come from commentors like @Tigers196884, who labels the truck as the 'Most Underrated Truck Ever' and @DavidBend, who appreciates its affordability in terms of repair and replacement parts. @SuperKram contributes positively by mentioning the accuracy of the speedometer with the tire size used on the Yukon, indicating thorough attention to detail in the vehicle's specifications.
Neutral: Several inquiries about the vehicle's specifics were raised by potential bidders. @GUINTO requested details on a past accident, to which @JORA_Imports confirmed it was a minor incident resulting in a replacement of the chrome trim without structural damage. @mn_ski asked about the 'power bulge' on the hood, receiving clarification that it is a full metal replacement hood added for aesthetic reasons. Additionally, @AndyFortWorth pointed out an oddity with the hood liner, and @JORA_Imports assured bidders that it was an aesthetic issue that could be addressed before the sale, indicating an openness to inspections and modifications as necessary.
Negative: While most comments were largely positive or neutral, there were a few concerns raised by potential bidders regarding the condition of certain vehicle components. @AndyFortWorth expressed curiosity about the condition of the hood liner, highlighting a potential blemish that JORA_Imports noted was strictly aesthetic and could be rectified if desired. @jimbo72s asked for specific details about tire date codes and brake lines, hinting at potential uncertainties about the vehicle's maintenance status. @AMark7's question about the third-row seat's functionality indicated some potential concern about usability in the vehicle's design, which may affect the interest from families needing ample cargo space.
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Positive: Many commenters appreciate the uniqueness and nostalgia associated with the Amphicar. @bondgraham describes it as a 'super fun novelty vehicle,' and @2000Battleax shares his positive experiences, stating that it 'looks to be in great shape' and he anticipates it will perform well in the water. @Vintage_steel expresses excitement over the vehicle being featured on BaT, remarking that it is a 'great to see on BAT' and appears to be a 'cool rig.' The overall sentiment among some users reflects appreciation for the Amphicar's fun and intriguing design.
Neutral: Several individuals, including @Lelms and @Kuki, ask specific technical questions about the vehicle's condition and usability, such as potential water leaks and the state of the tires. @stathios (The Seller) provides clarifications regarding these inquiries, indicating the complexities involved in launching the Amphicar in California. Comments like @Skyguy99car's offer a mixed reaction, noting that while there is interest, they think prior listings did not find buyers without water proof. The discussion around obtaining a suitable location for water testing adds a layer of complexity to the sale.
Negative: Criticism arises regarding the seller's hesitance to provide a water demonstration, with comments like @Skyguy99car noting that previous Amphicar auctions without proofs stalled around the $40-50k mark. @CraigInPA expresses concern about the safety of testing in water, urging careful checks of the vehicle’s condition. Some users like @johnkamm10 suggest that the lack of a water video may harm the sale, highlighting a divide in confidence about the Amphicar's water capabilities and the transparency of its condition during the auction.
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Positive: Riah1600 describes the vehicle as a stunning rig, highlighting the Vortec as a superb upgrade that enhances its capabilities. @Chad111 (The Seller) confirms the vehicle's appealing performance by agreeing with @CRUSH that it is indeed a fast piggy. Additional positive comments include @tlcamg praising the overall execution of the vehicle and noting the impressive paint job, while @rafaelme appreciates how the vehicle attracts attention from enthusiasts across various genres, further emphasizing its cool factor.
Neutral: @nelsonmr expresses interest in driving videos, specifically requesting highway speed footage, while @uuchemprof shares insights based on a similar engine setup, discussing performance at cruising speeds. @overton references a five-year-old video he created that showcases the vehicle, noting it has only accumulated 325 miles since then. @Nifski inquires about invoices related to the vehicle, which could indicate interest in its history without a clear positive or negative sentiment.
Negative: Several comments reflect concerns about the vehicle's limited usage, such as @62fj45 questioning the 325 miles in five years, suggesting it may be a waste for such an impressive vehicle. @Yac20yac implies that the price might be a significant hurdle, indicating that the vehicle may not be accessible for many buyers. Overall, while many comments celebrate the vehicle's attributes, some express reservations about its practicality and cost.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle have been overwhelmingly positive. For instance, @JLsKA510 describes it as an 'amazing time capsule,' and @MexicoJoe finds the 'red on red' color scheme appealing even decades later. @Competitioncars recalls their ownership experience, noting it was 'extremely nice' and commends the seller for going above and beyond to ensure the car is 'mechanically dialed in.' Many commenters express nostalgia for the X-11, with @JayKay2430 stating that it is more of a 'conversation piece' than your typical high-end vehicles. Moreover, @Drujon praises its unique features such as vertical radio and A/C controls, reflecting fond memories associated with the car's design.
Neutral: Some comments present a neutral stance, focusing on specific aspects of the vehicle without expressing a clear positive or negative opinion. For example, @Caprice discusses the condition of the bumper fillers, noting they could be replaced for better aesthetics. @2002regalgs, who is identified as the seller, assures potential buyers that comprehensive maintenance has been done, listing various components that were replaced or restored. @jka73 highlights the unusual market presence of X-11s in Mexico compared to the U.S., without taking a definitive stance on their condition. Comments like these are informative but lack strong emotional content, presenting both sides of the vehicle's story.
Negative: There are a few negative observations among the comments, particularly regarding the vehicle's past reliability and maintenance history. @Caprice points out the bumper fillers' deterioration, questioning why they weren’t replaced despite the car’s low mileage. @Raucky88M3 expresses concerns about unresolved recalls, emphasizing the importance of addressing these historical issues. Another commenter, @Knuckles-R-Busted, shares a cautionary tale about a friend's negative experience with a similar X-11, describing it as 'a dog' that led to financial loss. Although these critical comments are fewer in number, they highlight important considerations for potential buyers wary of the X-11's historical reputation.
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Positive: @Rhartman81 (The Seller): Car was kept in climate controlled garage. Original tires still look amazing! @Rickjk: Love this color. If only a coupe. @Rhartman81 (The Seller): I know absolutely love the color! @RLHMLH01: Absolutely no leaks and was just recently serviced at Chevy dealership. Sure is a beautiful car thank you! @VolvoguyKC: Fantastic car. Truly. @emanrace: there it goes ... great car.
Neutral: @Jocko315: can you advise if the mileage inconsistency from 2018 will be rectified before the end of the sale? @jturner: some bottom photos would help. @swataz: Can you post video of convertible top operation? @Formuladan: While you’re doing the video of the top operation, could you also do one demonstrating all of the accessories (power windows, door locks, headlights, radio, antenna, a/c, etc.). Thank you. @TATA455: I will say that the emission testing centers sure mess up a lot of vehicle history reports.
Negative: @autorama: that’ll need replacing for anyone planning on driving this on a regular basis. @Vicious_Cycle: in picture 22/50, why is the door jamb a wildly different color than the rest of the car?
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Positive: 90IROC (The Seller) shares enthusiasm for the auction, declaring the Cayenne to be incredibly clean and a rare find, particularly in the unique color combination. The seller highlights the vehicle's one-owner history, excellent service record, and confirms it to be a non-smoker's SUV complete with all necessary accessories and documentation. The seller emphasizes that the vehicle is rust-free and encourages bidders not to miss out on this opportunity, prefacing it with good luck wishes. Additionally, @bmdaia and @Smercer express their admiration for the color, calling it extraordinarily rare and a 'Porsche unicorn.' @DaveBmotoring also concurs, reinforcing the appeal of the Carmine red color.
Neutral: @insite94 brings attention to an error in the auction description regarding the spark plugs, suggesting they could actually refer to glow plugs typically found in diesel engines. @90IROC (The Seller) acknowledges the confusion and clarifies the reference to spark plugs, linking it to a Carfax entry about replacements. Further, @dunlapimports requests paint readings on specific parts of the vehicle and receives clarification from @90IROC (The Seller) that only the front driver fender might have paintwork in question, presenting supporting photographic evidence. @bringatrailer notes that the description has been adjusted according to feedback received.
Negative: @FryingPan raises a concern regarding the condition of the driver's seat, questioning the integrity of a seam on the bolster that appears to be coming apart. This comment suggests a potential issue regarding the vehicle's interior condition, which may be something bidders need to consider.
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19k-Mile 1989 Pontiac Firebird 20th Anniversary Turbo Trans Am Pace Car
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Positive: There are numerous positive comments regarding the vehicle's condition and history. @JoeSketti remarked on the car as a 'nice one,' and @dgershon described it as a 'very nice car' in good shape, while praising the inclusion of the owner's kit and a Pontiac official jacket. @fastpace appreciated its cleanliness and well-maintained interior, noting that it's ready for weekend events without worry. @Cellamotors (The Seller) described it as an excellent, very original example with no defects, original paint, and documentation, showcasing a well-preserved vehicle that can be enjoyed by the next owner. Additionally, @dodgedemon18 mentioned seeing the car in person and found its condition to be terrific, evidencing its care over the years. @Cellamotors' responses further affirm the positive sentiment, highlighting original tires and a comprehensive owner’s jacket.
Neutral: @Eaglefinjr and @isuspectno1every1isasusp raised neutral inquiries about whether the vehicle originally came with Indiana Pace Car graphics and about the functioning of the air conditioner. @isuspectno1every1isasusp also asked for confirmation regarding the air conditioning system while expressing the desire for a driving video, demonstrating a reasonable curiosity rather than negativity. @Cellamotors (The Seller) responded to these comments with clarifications, indicating that the graphic kit was an optional dealer installation and that all electronics were functioning, albeit without confirmation of the air conditioner's efficiency. This shows the seller engaging with interested parties, addressing uncertainties while showing confidence in the vehicle's performance.
Negative: A couple of negative comments emerged concerning the modifications and potential concerns about the car's functionality. @Skeehner questioned if the rear wing had been replaced or painted, hinting at possible issues with authenticity. Furthermore, @isuspectno1every1isasusp raised a concern about the car not starting with the air conditioner on, indicating a possible problem that could influence a buyer's decision. These comments reflect some skepticism about the vehicle's condition and reliability. However, @Cellamotors (The Seller) attempted to dispel these worries by confirming the original condition of the wing and emphasizing the upgrades made to enhance the vehicle's performance and reliability.
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Positive: The comments from several users express a strong appreciation for the vehicle's condition and aesthetics. @Discobob noted it looks well taken care of despite the high mileage, while both @Nismo_Native and @Johnny_Haywire remarked on its cleanliness and appeal. @XRGS complimented the detailing, calling it 'emaculent' and recognizing the effort it took to maintain such a clean vehicle. Additionally, @Boostwagon shared their positive experience with a similar model, highlighting its capability and durability, which resonates with others appreciating Nissan's golden era.
Neutral: @ari1982 (The Seller) responded to queries about the vehicle's AC functionality and service records, providing details that add clarity to potential buyers. The seller also mentioned their reasons for listing the vehicle on BaT, aiming for broader exposure. @rbcnewfield expressed his openness to dealer flips but raised concerns about the timing belt service history, indicating the seller is responsive to inquiries and willing to clarify information. Other questions, such as @Crussell99's request for a video and @Tirefriar's query about the smog certificate, indicate a shared interest in verifying the vehicle's condition and legality.
Negative: Concerns were raised primarily regarding the vehicle's mileage and the implications it has for potential issues down the road. @coloradodave pointed out the high miles and questioned the vehicle’s listing by a dealer, indicating a potential lack of transparency. Additionally, @rbcnewfield's inquiries about the timing belt replacement raise doubts about the vehicle's maintenance history, suggesting skepticism about the thoroughness of prior services. Overall, while there is significant positive sentiment, there are notable uncertainties that indicate caution among potential buyers.
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Positive: @SBB2 (The Seller): I bought this for a Christmas present for my wife as she always admired when she saw one. Gorgeous vehicle and eye catcher. Have fun! @ajhyman: WOW super nice, @Boombox44: Wow, GREAT rig! GLWTA @Knuckles-R-Busted: Gorgeous. I would love to have this and that 75 Bronco in my shop. @hgessin: I've owned it for 22 years, and only rebuilt the radiator and brake lines... the scout will be the last to go, or given to the next generation. @DanFarrington: This looks to be a fantastic Scout 800, good luck with the sale! @BeastRig: Beast of a rig.
Neutral: @mc68chev: SBB2, is there anything inop or needing repair? e-brake, door seals, both fuel tanks, heater, over heats, etc. appreciate the pictures and showing the small blemishes. @SBB2 (The Seller): This is really in tip top shape. I mean perfect. I think the only item left I would do...are perhaps hood rubber seals to ease the noise or vibrations. @sjgnyc: pure utilitarian joy.
Negative: @hgessin: 55 mph is the max, but the engine is screaming. @bmwbiker: will the four-cylinder and trans go 55 mph without over-revving the engine?? @SBB2 (The Seller): I have no problem at 55MPH with the vehicle, but I will let Scout Afficionadios weigh in of course. @Shumdit: List the wife on eharmony and keep the Scout. @Luckywheels: @2BB2 thought I was going to read I’ll really miss her! (The wife) 😂
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Positive: @blynchx2 (The Seller) mentioned that the car is bone stock and has only had minor modifications, indicating its well-maintained condition. @8kRPM described the vehicle as a nice worry-free driver, which could be appealing to potential buyers. Furthermore, @blynchx2 noted that the vehicle has a clean history, as confirmed by a Carfax report, which adds to its reliability for buyers concerned about past damages.
Neutral: @georgiajosh inquired about the title status for the vehicle and whether it could be transferred in another state. @blynchx2 provided helpful information regarding title requirements in Connecticut, discussing the process for vehicles over 20 years old. Other commenters, such as @RJR and @cdscollects, shared insights about title processes in various states, which may ease concerns about purchasing a car from a non-title state.
Negative: @jamwithjam raised questions about obtaining documentation for the car's history and whether it had been in any accidents, highlighting concerns some buyers may have about verification. @N4speed23 was apprehensive about the condition of the windshield, questioning if it had any cracks. Additionally, @atrem expressed skepticism about registering the car in New Hampshire due to its title status, reflecting the uncertainties some potential buyers feel regarding the vehicle's delisting.
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Positive: The vehicle is praised by multiple commenters for its beauty and performance. @RonCL55 expresses that the 2009 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti OTO is an exceptional car to drive, highlighting his positive ownership experience over the past ten years. @BentleyT007 also admires the car, noting its elegance and superior engineering, while @some_dude points out that the 612 OTO is one of the best long-distance cruisers ever made, further emphasizing its driving pleasure. Additionally, @Bug36T57 appreciates the vehicle's timeless style and grace, contrasting it with other modern cars that may lack such qualities.
Neutral: The seller @1600veloce provides a detailed account of the car's history and current condition, mentioning recent services and the availability of a live video walk-through. Commenters like @430NYC seek clarification on service records and the clutch's condition, while @titanium offers feedback regarding the car's paint description, which was acknowledged and updated by the seller. Overall, the communication appears clear and professional, with @1600veloce responding promptly to inquiries about the vehicle's details.
Negative: Some concerns regarding the vehicle's condition are raised, particularly by @CJMotorhead, who references potential instability in the car. The seller explains that low tire pressure was the issue, reassuring the performance of the vehicle. Additionally, @The_Underhill_Account questions whether there are rust bubbles visible in the images, which @1600veloce clarifies as paint touch-ups instead. Despite these concerns, the seller’s responses aim to alleviate worries while maintaining the car's appeal.
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Positive: Comments highlight the uniqueness and appeal of the motorcycle. @Fatalvenom expresses enthusiasm, noting as a non-motorcycle enthusiast and a James Bond fan, he finds the bike ‘freaking awesome.’ @TATA455 calls it a 'Very Cool model' and is surprised by its existence. @IowaRyan describes it as an 'Uber cool special edition,' while @Storminnormin emphasizes the blend of exclusivity and marketing, affirming its allure. The seller, @PSCC, assures potential buyers of the bike's pristine condition and includes various accessories that enhance its value.
Neutral: Some users share inquiries and observations. @Surferdoc comments on the necessity of correcting the title and recognizes the potential trouble with DMV issues. @GTFRAN asks for clarification regarding the title and the MSRP of the motorcycle, showing interest in the bike's details but maintaining a neutral stance. Similarly, @Lumsdengr questions if it can be sold without its 007 decorations, indicating curiosity without a strong opinion expressed. @1ZDMMonster includes a question regarding a pit bull stand, seeking more information about the bike's offerings.
Negative: The few negative aspects center around logistics. @Surferdoc voices concerns regarding title issues after purchase, highlighting problems that can arise post-sale. Additionally, @ripper996 adds humor but implies a critical perspective on the motorcycle's practicality by joking about an ejector seat for theft protection. These comments suggest that while the motorcycle itself is praised, there are underlying concerns about administrative processes and ownership requirements that could detract from the purchasing experience.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle are generally positive, with many users expressing admiration for its beauty and unique features. @smudgeman calls it a 'beauty,' and @fastkenfromouttatown compliments it as a 'Nice Car.' Additionally, @RIMSPOKE highlights the optional air grills as a beneficial feature, especially during hot days, and @TommyBruin affectionately describes it as a 'nice wee feller.' Owner @donujiki mentions that the Isetta runs well and has successfully taken him to local car shows, indicating reliability.
Neutral: Several comments center around inquiries for more information or clarifications about the vehicle, such as @NIACC asking whether transporters can ship an Isetta and @nico1199 inquiring about its top speed. @JamesTH seeks more details about the refurbishment process and questions the presence of rust on the gas cap. @RIMSPOKE also provides historical context regarding the grill feature on this model, explaining its optional status in factory literature and its connection to the 'Tropical Model.' These comments reflect general curiosity without strong positive or negative sentiments.
Negative: There are few outright negative comments regarding the vehicle, but @RIMSPOKE does mention an oddity with the mixed rim types, noting that they require different lug nuts, which may raise concerns about compatibility. @donujiki recounts personal challenges with shifting gears, indicating that it's not user-friendly for everyone. Additionally, @RichardPetty's humorous remark about the Isetta being a 'flex fuel model' is light-hearted but can imply a lack of seriousness in understanding the vehicle's specifications. Overall, there are minimal negative remarks, primarily focused on minor operational difficulties.
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Positive: The vehicle has received high praise for its interior design and overall quality. @Alwaysanother1 believes the W212 E Class cars will be remembered for having the best interior of any generation. @mwdc enthusiastically claims that their 2013 E550 Cab is the greatest car they have ever owned and expresses a strong attachment to it. @Jeffersonvsimmons visited the car in person and found it absolutely beautiful, commenting on its nearly new appearance and attractive paint color. @mike_747, a long-time Benz owner, also noted that the wood trim looks perfect with no signs of fading, further emphasizing the car's well-maintained condition.
Neutral: @MichaelsMotorCarsPA, the seller, acknowledged these positive comments about the car's interior and highlighted its pampered lifestyle, having always been serviced and garage-kept locally in Lancaster. The seller also reassured @dddohio, who asked about shipping and various inspection details, that they are open to addressing last-minute questions as the auction nears its close and provided options for storage and assistance with logistics. Meanwhile, comments regarding the wood trim were discussed among users, suggesting possible inspection points, but the condition described by the seller and another user was generally favorable.
Negative: @dddohio raised several inquiries regarding the car's condition, including questions about potential soft top wrinkles, airmatic suspension, and the inspection status of the rear subframe for rust or corrosion. @crperry1962 reiterated concerns about the wood trim's separation, indicating that there might be issues that need to be addressed. Although @MichaelsMotorCarsPA did respond addressing some concerns, the nature of these questions implies that potential buyers may have reservations about examining every detail of the car before making a purchase.
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Positive: Consumers appreciate the stunning beauty and craftsmanship of the Pontiac Bonneville, with several commenters expressing admiration for its elegant design and luxurious features. Commentors like @Craven and @mr_H highlight the car's aesthetic appeal, noting how it stands out during a time when Pontiac was at its peak. @mike_rockwell adds that the interior color combinations and overall restoration contribute to the car's luxurious look, while @Dollycat3 calls the interior glamorous and sumptuous, reflecting the timeless elegance of the design that resonates with many enthusiasts.
Neutral: There is a general consensus among some commenters regarding the authenticity and specifications of the vehicle. @DickBoneske discusses the original transmission type and engine specifications, while @1035kmiller1 mentions discrepancies about the original engine's power in relation to the PHS documents. Additionally, @FOBX2 (The Seller) acknowledges the lack of certain functions like the speedometer, which have been noted by multiple users, including @BadDog42 and @Lotusseven, although the seller explains the ongoing attempts to fix them. Overall, the discussions about the car maintain a neutral stance on its history and current condition, focusing on technical aspects rather than emotional opinions.
Negative: Some users express concern over the car's functionality, particularly its inoperative speedometer, horn, and turn signals, which @BadDog42 and @chesty1 point out could render it street illegal. @Lotusseven raises additional doubts about the choice of steering wheel and its impact on the vehicle's appearance. Commenters also note that the paint color choice, although aesthetically pleasing, is not factory correct, leading to mixed feelings about the car's authenticity as a restoration piece. @SDCR further emphasizes that while the car is beautiful, certain restoration choices could detract from its overall appeal to purists.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle highlight its stunning appearance and overall desirability. @FiatsFTW noted the NSX's potential to bring a premium price, and @boaboyoz praised its beauty and described it as a 'sinister sexy specimen.' @tifosi16 also described the car as beautiful, while @HuntingBus complimented its user-friendliness and reliability, sharing a positive reflection on their experience with similar models. @Lowr8ts (The Seller) provided detailed information on the car's features, including the high-quality matte wrap and ceramic coatings, further emphasizing its premium nature.
Neutral: Several comments centered around inquiries and observations regarding modifications and technical aspects of the NSX. @GaryTheBadger raised questions about any alterations besides the badge removal, to which @Lowr8ts (The Seller) confirmed that no other changes had been made. There were also inquiries regarding potential issues with the passenger door's paint protection film (@Ready2RetireAt21), which @Lowr8ts clarified was likely just a reflection from the sun. The engagement in discussions appeared balanced, with some users sharing information and asking questions rather than expressing strong opinions.
Negative: While there were fewer negative comments, some users expressed concern or skepticism regarding the vehicle's modifications. @pharmerdanrx appeared to be skeptical with their comment of 'here we go again,' suggesting a familiarity with a pattern of controversy surrounding such vehicles. @Ready2RetireAt21's inquiry regarding the possibility of issues with the PPF could reflect apprehension about the vehicle's condition. @GaryTheBadger's questioning about modifications may imply a level of disappointment for those seeking a fully original vehicle, thus contributing to a sense of unease within the discussion.
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Positive: The vehicle, described by @bash2020 (The Seller), is a stunning example of a 911 Outlaw build that not only looks great but drives exceptionally well, leaving drivers craving more with every journey. It comes with comprehensive records showing that it has been well cared for throughout its life. The seller assures potential buyers that the car is registered in California and has passed smog checks without issues, aided by the vehicle's replacement of a previously problematic catalytic converter. Additionally, the A/C system works effectively, blowing cold air, and the seller has promised to provide service records and photos of any repairs soon.
Neutral: Several commenters, including @Cory_M and @mcgrath554, engage in a discussion about the implications of California's smog laws, particularly around the term 'gross polluter' and the vehicle's engine type. Comments from @WReiter and @streetcar seek clarification on the vehicle's history and any potential repair work, with the seller indicating that recent service records from 2018 to 2022 reflecting significant investment have been compiled to increase buyer confidence. Overall, there is a mix of inquiries about specifics, such as engine details and mileage, demonstrating a general interest in the vehicle's condition and history.
Negative: Concerns do exist, particularly surrounding the vehicle's compliance with California smog regulations, as highlighted by @hudd07 and @Reigh who warn about the complexities involved with non-stock motors and smog certifications. @WReiter expresses apprehension regarding potential oil leaks and requests a leak down and compression test to ensure the vehicle's condition. Some commenters, like @Dave_W, question why the car may not be sold to private parties in California, which could deter interested buyers. While the seller has responded to many inquiries, persistent uncertainty about the vehicle’s registration and emissions compliance can create hesitation among potential bidders.
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Positive: The vehicle has received plenty of praise from users. @jpphebus1 described it as an amazing truck and setup, expressing enthusiasm for it despite concerns about California emissions. @ajoseph (The Seller) described the vehicle as one of their show trucks, highlighting its quality and comfort for adventurous trips. Additionally, @hudd07 complimented the build, and @TheMind expressed admiration for its overall attractiveness, indicating it is clean with only a light scratch present, which shows the vehicle has been well-maintained.
Neutral: There were inquiries regarding specifics about the vehicle's modifications and weight. @hangryharry asked about the weight of modifications in relation to towing and how to secure components against theft. In response, @ajoseph provided details about the modifications and weight but acknowledged that he would provide rough estimates for some inquiries. Several other users contributed to the discussion, showing interest in aspects such as the height of the vehicle and potential shipping assistance, which created a thoughtful dialogue surrounding the truck's features and practicality.
Negative: Some concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's emissions compliance with California standards, as flagged by @jpphebus1. Discussions regarding the difficulty of removing parts of the system, mainly the tent/awning/rack, highlighted potential complexities. While @ajoseph provided assurances on locking mechanisms and ease of removal, @hangryharry’s queries about security and theft in the Bay Area hinted at worries about the vehicle being susceptible to criminal activity. Moreover, there was a little confusion surrounding the vehicle’s ProPower onboard capabilities, leading to clarifications by the seller that it did not include those features.
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Positive: The comments highlight several positive aspects of the vehicle. @Wags419 (The Seller) mentions that the car has been garage kept since ownership, which indicates good maintenance. Commenters like @architect48 appreciate the clean underside of the front bumper cover and the set of options on the car, suggesting it is well-equipped and visually appealing. @BillyBaldone provides reassurance regarding the engine's reliability, stating that the M97 engine has a much lower risk of IMS failure and indicates it had benefited from the factory's upgrade.
Neutral: Several inquiries seek clarification rather than express strong opinions about the vehicle. For instance, @Maxing11 asks about the IMS bearing and its status, while @ABlue requests details on the climate vents' functionality. @JCLATX is curious about repair history, specifically concerning push rod replacements. @BlueLeigh inquires about the passenger airbag deactivation switch, which the seller is not familiar with. These comments indicate a potential interest in the car but do not provide definitive positive or negative impressions.
Negative: There are some comments that hint at concerns regarding the vehicle. @kapsoft raises the question of whether the IMS is repairable, suggesting uncertainty about the engine's reliability. @MarkVI's inquiry about bore scoring points to a common concern with certain Porsche engines, although @graymedia counters this by stating that the 2.7 engines are not typically prone to this issue. @kapsoft expresses a personal preference for a replaceable IMS, reflecting a potential apprehension about the car's history and features.
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Positive: The comments reflect a nostalgic appreciation for the Honda MR250 and its legacy in enduro biking. @Enduroguy68 reminisces about his experience at a dealership during the arrival of the first MR crate, highlighting the excitement of that time. @Alsan (The Seller) emphasizes the bike's iconic status and encourages potential bidders, suggesting that only good stories accompany the experience of owning such a bike. @2hecknback mentions the bike's street legality in California as an added value, while @Brentwilliam expresses his newfound love for Enduro bikes, indicating a growing interest in the hobby.
Neutral: Some comments primarily discuss the specifications and current status of the bike without strong emotional overtones. @2hecknback provides a general overview of the bike's condition, noting that it looks very original despite having non-original tires. @shoggy1970 raises a technical concern regarding the bike's idle increasing excessively when warming up, while @Eng7Capt suggests that shipping costs can be reduced for AMA members. The discussions surrounding shipping costs and technicalities highlight practical considerations potential buyers might have.
Negative: Several comments indicate frustrations related to the high shipping costs associated with purchasing the vehicle. @Chrome693 and @Pignose both express disappointment over the estimated shipping fees, which could deter enthusiastic bidders. @shoggy1970 points out the potential safety issue with the idle running too high, suggesting that this might require further attention. Although @Enduroguy68 shared a solution for shipping costs, the overwhelming sentiment regarding expensive transit indicates a significant barrier for prospective buyers.
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Positive: The conversation presents a generally positive view of the Land Cruiser. Commenter @RandyMarsh88, who was the previous owner, shares his positive experiences, detailing extensive maintenance work he performed including changing fluids, replacing injectors, and upgrading the interior, ultimately affirming that the car was running well when he traded it in. @56Chevy210 enthusiastically notes it as a great daily driver and a solid base for an overland build, while other commentators express interest in the car's history and appreciate the engagement of the previous owner in the discussion. @brwp30 finds the car visually appealing and shows gratitude for the additional information provided about the aftermarket stereo wires, which contributes to a favorable impression of the vehicle.
Neutral: A neutral tone is evident in the inquiries and requests for additional information about the vehicle's history, as expressed by several commenters. @Docdadd and @Acies both ask for details on the car’s past, including any service history or potential bodywork, indicating a desire for clarity rather than expressing outright skepticism. The comments suggest a mixed feeling of curiosity regarding the car's backstory, blending concern with interest. @RandyMarsh88 reflects on the quirks of a 30-year-old car and highlights that while the Land Cruiser is an excellent candidate for modification, it requires proper maintenance and realistic expectations from buyers, hinting that it may not be ideal for all.
Negative: While the overall sentiment leans positive, there are underlying negative concerns expressed, particularly around the need for more transparency about the vehicle's history. Commenters such as @Docdadd express skepticism about the lack of detailed background being shared, suggesting it’s uncommon for a car like this to be presented through a dealership without comprehensive service records. Comments regarding the car's quirks, like the battery replacement issue mentioned by @RandyMarsh88, imply potential reliability concerns that might deter some buyers. @JDarby's dismissive remark about the right-hand drive format suggests a lack of interest, pointing to specific characteristics of the vehicle that may not suit all prospective buyers.
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Positive: Comments indicate a general enthusiasm for the vehicle being auctioned. @ivanxmachina noted the rarity and beauty of the car, while @HarrisCountyDriver expressed positive sentiments wishing good luck with the auction. @Thizzla praised the overview video, stating it was 'sick,' and @crosshairs remarked on the vehicle's potential to create stories for its next driver. @enthusiastic_enthusiast (The Seller) is proactive in engaging with the audience, expressing excitement about the auction and providing timely responses to inquiries. The seller also emphasizes their experience and trustworthiness in handling such vehicles, contributing further to a positive perception.
Neutral: @memet and @cub4047 posed questions about the engine hours and whether the car had been dyno tested after the rebuild—queries that were addressed by the seller. @gastrohman expressed appreciation for the video but pointed out potential missing information regarding receipts and technical specifications of the vehicle. @chip827 inquired about the lap times and any race results, a common curiosity among potential buyers wanting assurance of performance. These comments reflect a neutral stance, as they seek information without negative connotations.
Negative: Some comments raise concerns about specific features or the readiness of the vehicle. @Rocketman6 suggested removing the aerodynamics for better driving instruction, implying it may not be fully optimized for competitive use. @Profcarnut questioned the safety equipment, highlighting the absence of a fire suppression system and the lack of date codes, which may indicate safety concerns. Additionally, @TBF3 sought clarifications regarding seat and harness expiration dates, insinuating potential liabilities for buyers. @Carnut4ever pointed out that the seat was expired, noting an important detail that might deter some potential buyers. These negative aspects focus on safety and performance readiness, suggesting room for improvement.
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Positive: The vehicle has received numerous positive comments, emphasizing its exceptional condition. @maw06 noted that the truck is in fantastic shape for a New York vehicle, highlighting its well-preserved interior and minimal corrosion, suggesting it has not been driven much in winter conditions. @mannmotors also praised the solid frame and expressed confidence that the vehicle should command a price higher than $10,000. The seller, @testdummypilot, highlighted transparency with over 50 detailed pictures of the undercarriage and encouraged potential buyers to view the vehicle in person, insisting on the great quality of the truck and the positive experiences of previous buyers. Additionally, the seller offered a free 3-month warranty as a further assurance of peace of mind for potential buyers.
Neutral: @puebla's comment on the 4x4 craze reflects a more neutral stance, viewing the truck as a 'palate cleanser' of pickups but failing to understand the appeal of 4x4 vehicles. @Xjavier76 asked about the frame condition before undercoating, indicating a general interest in the vehicle's authenticity and history, which the seller addressed by sharing the transparency of their sales practices. Conversations surrounding the undercoating by @SirStampy and @Volant007 reflect a mix of concerns and awareness regarding the undercoating's implications, with the seller reassuring buyers about the original condition and efforts to disclose important information. Overall, these comments reflect a nuanced view of the vehicle, balancing both appreciation and inquiry regarding its condition and features.
Negative: Some comments raised concerns about the seller's approach to the vehicle's condition. @SirStampy and @Volant007 both expressed skepticism about the freshly applied undercoating, implying it could obscure potential rust issues. @SirStampy further emphasized the importance of transparency and requested that the seller allow bidders to see the vehicle's raw condition without the undercoating. The seller responded defensively to these criticisms, suggesting that doubts were based on negativity rather than factual concerns, which provoked a somewhat contentious dialogue. Overall, while there are strong positive sentiments about the truck's quality, these dissenting voices illustrate a divide in perception regarding what is being presented to potential buyers.
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Positive: @stugottz thinks the vehicle is really cool and likens it to a Coyote catching the Roadrunner. @funkaholik praises the clean installation and acknowledges the modern advancements in the 5.0 engine technology from 30 years ago. @65Chevelle expresses excitement, stating they would use it for daily errands and describes it as very cool. @RobT801 shares enthusiasm about the car's potential performance. @Capo1981 mentions the power and handling of the vehicle, highlighting the effectiveness of the Nitto tires in various conditions. Several other commenters, including @adventureman81, express love for the car and hope for success in bidding.
Neutral: @Capo1981 (The Seller) responds to inquiries regarding the vehicle's components, confirming certain upgrades like a K-Member and upgraded springs while clarifying some stock elements such as the axles and brakes. They also confirm the car is street legal in Florida and addresses a question regarding the operating AC and heater. Furthermore, they provide specific information about the horsepower rating and technical aspects of aftermarket features while engaging positively with users' curiosity about modifications and car performance.
Negative: @jefferson790 raises concerns about the lack of significant suspension upgrades and the maintenance of stock rear end, axles, and brakes, which he feels might be a limiting factor in vehicle performance. @FunWithCars comments on the potential inefficiency of the Roush Cold Air Intake design, cautioning about its effectiveness. @svtr1gger notes that although the aftermarket tachs are functional, they detract from the vehicle's aesthetic and remarks that a more factory-looking option would be preferable. @g.pro inquires about the rear brakes, indicating a desire for performance features that are now seen as outdated.
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Positive: The vehicle has garnered enthusiastic praise from several commenters. @b16gsr expressed that this transaction has been one of the best they have experienced on Bring a Trailer, highlighting the vehicle's impressive condition and stating they would be closely following the listing. @Mr_Von commended the car for its originality and quality, noting the low mileage of 56k and describing it as a beautiful, near-perfect example of a 2-door Cherokee. Moreover, @Chriscubed and @Darren echoed similar sentiments, emphasizing its rarity and suggesting it would be a coveted addition for Jeep enthusiasts. The seller, @garycove, clarified specific details, affording credibility to the claims about maintenance and features, which adds to the overall positive perception of the Jeep.
Neutral: Comments in this category mainly sought further clarification or shared observations regarding the vehicle that neither strongly favored nor disfavored it. @Erven50 requested undercarriage photos, which reflects a common desire among potential buyers to assess the vehicle's condition comprehensively. @Frazier33 and @bmwe30m3guy questioned the presence and installation of cruise control, with comments indicating different interpretations of the vehicle’s features. @Jakerdog also inquired about the number of keys and tire dates, which hints at concerns of completeness without being overtly negative. Nevertheless, all these inquiries point to an engaged curiosity rather than outright criticism.
Negative: Some of the feedback highlighted concerns that could potentially deter buyers. @mross1 noted the appearance of duct tape on a photo, leading to worries about the vehicle's maintenance, even though @Chriscubed later clarified that this was likely a misunderstanding regarding the wiring harness, which did little to alleviate all concerns. @iisatruckin expressed apprehension about previous smoking in the vehicle and asked about the condition of the air conditioning, indicating some hesitation about its usability. Overall, while these comments reflect valid concerns, they were addressed by the seller to mitigate negativity, though the questions still remained in potential buyers' minds.
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Positive: CannonballAuto (The Seller) highlighted that the vehicle has low mileage and no issues, promising that the winning bidder will enjoy this beauty. Additionally, @CannonballAuto responded positively to inquiries about the car's AC, confirming it blows cold and clarifying the status of the climate control panel. Overall, the seller is confident about the car's value, suggesting that others looking for similar vehicles might have a hard time finding quality options.
Neutral: @mtmA2 remarked on a specific concern regarding the interior tear of the convertible top. The inquiry was met with @CannonballAuto's explanation that the defect was likely due to the vehicle's age rather than recent damage. There were further neutral inquiries regarding the car's history and potential modifications, with the seller confidently stating that there were no modifications made surging questions from @greal316 and implied interest in pricing from @PastorofClassics.
Negative: @PastorofClassics expressed skepticism about the car's auction price history, suggesting that due to prior issues, a maximum price of $4,500 would be more reasonable. Additionally, concerns were raised from @greal316 about whether the auction could yield a better deal than KBB values. The seller, @CannonballAuto, dismissed these concerns, asserting that the car's market value was much higher and challenging the perception of its condition and worth.
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Positive: The comments about the vehicle are largely enthusiastic and highlight its aesthetic appeal and performance. @Bdpoppy20 describes the truck as 'super sweet', while @funkaholik admires its 'sinister look' and powerful capabilities. @boaboyoz calls it a 'tremendous Tennessee C1500 Cheyenne' and appreciates its beautiful black design and impressive build. @HoJo52 (The Seller) acknowledges these positive comments and confirms that the truck is indeed a 'runner', expressing appreciation for the bids and engagement in the listing.
Neutral: @Nutter1000 finds the truck sharp-looking and expresses curiosity about potential videos of it in action. @zman2341 adds context about the SB 712 legislation, suggesting that if passed, it could exempt the vehicle from emissions testing if insured as a collector car. This sentiment is echoed by @HoJo52 (The Seller), who indicates that he plans to post requested driving videos soon. There seems to be a healthy level of engagement with the listing as many commenters inquire about the truck's operational details, including requests for videos.
Negative: @mike_rockwell critiques the truck, characterizing it as 'missing the rear bumper', to which @HoJo52 (The Seller) clarifies that it features a custom roll pan steel bumper instead of a stock one. Additionally, @hytech raises concerns regarding potential rust issues, noting they observed some rust underneath the vehicle, to which @HoJo52 responds with reassurance that there is no significant rust on the body, although minor surface rust exists underneath. Such comments reflect caution among bidders regarding the truck's condition.
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Positive: Commentor @joemqn expresses confidence in the vehicle, stating that they have the same model with 100,000 more miles and would readily drive it across the country. @Shomoil shares enthusiasm for the limited edition LX470, noting its rarity with only 400 units produced, highlighting the exclusivity and appeal of the vehicle.
Neutral: @stevecrea acknowledges that the timing belt and other maintenance have been addressed, but inquires about the status of the spark plugs, which Lexus recommends replacing at 105,000 miles. @brunn has multiple inquiries regarding specific details about the vehicle, including the date code on the tires and information about any accident damage and repairs. @brunn also adds observations about minor dents and damages that appear to be unrepaired, which seems to be a straightforward account of the vehicle's condition.
Negative: @brunn's comment regarding unrepaired damages indicates potential concerns about the vehicle's cosmetic state, which may affect its overall appeal to potential buyers. Another comment from @brunn that was flagged as non-constructive suggests some dissatisfaction or controversy surrounding the vehicle’s presentation. Lastly, @I_wankel_1988 inquires whether the transmission fluid and front differential fluid have been changed recently, hinting at possible maintenance concerns that prospective buyers might need to address.
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Positive: The comments about the vehicle contain several positive remarks about its aesthetic and historical appeal. @allcityeli expressed admiration for the garage and the collection of sports cars, indicating an appreciation for the vehicle's presence. @Shawh complimented the car's beauty and wished the consigner good luck, highlighting a positive perception of the Corvette. @FullBlownChaosFL also acknowledged the seller's impressive collection, further indicating a favorable view of the vehicle.
Neutral: Several comments took a neutral stance, offering observations or inquiries that did not overtly express strong emotions. @Baddogdesmo and @Rjw3 noted some unusual sounds during the vehicle's driving video, pointing out potential concerns without concluding anything definitive. Meanwhile, @Chevfvr provided suggestions on how ride height concerns could be addressed, emphasizing that such measurements could help clarify the situation. @diamondmotorworks asked for documentation regarding the restoration without implying favor or disfavor toward the vehicle.
Negative: A few comments voiced concerns regarding the vehicle's condition, particularly focusing on its ride height. @JagRRR pointed out that the stance of the Corvette appeared to be off, indicating a higher front, which raised questions among other commenters. @Erv52 echoed this concern, speculating whether it was due to new springs or other issues. @Dr.Vette highlighted the lack of quality images making it hard to assess the situation fully, and @XXX79 remarked it was unusual for a C2 to sit that high, showcasing skepticism about the vehicle's original specifications.
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Positive: The comments regarding the vehicle reflect a strong appreciation for its condition and the care it has received. @stefon993 (The Seller) expresses emotional attachment to the Porsche 993 and highlights its impressive performance and appearance. @GDogg praises the car's aesthetics, noting its color combination and the effort invested in maintaining it. Several commenters, including @hpizking and @seth4man, affirm that the car has been well cared for, projecting confidence that it will serve its new owner well.
Neutral: Inquiries about specific details of the car demonstrate a balanced interest in its history. @lxxiv and @megatron991 ask about repainting and minor imperfections, reflecting a desire for transparency regarding the vehicle's condition. @HALDOC asks about customizations made to the car, indicating curiosity that suggests potential buyers are keen to understand more about the car's individuality and modifications. @jshelton and @stefon993's back-and-forth communication highlights engagement but doesn't sway the overall sentiment.
Negative: While comments are predominantly positive, there are a few concerns raised about the vehicle's condition. @lxxiv's questions about repainting and any potential issues, as well as @megatron991's inquiry about a dent, imply a cautious approach from some potential buyers. @stefon993 (The Seller) addresses these concerns with transparency, assuring interested parties that certain aspects have been properly taken care of, which helps mitigate any negative impressions.
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Positive: The vehicle has been positively reviewed by @HKMotors (The Seller), who highlighted the near-flawless interior and exterior condition, as well as low mileage for its year. @johnny0620 commended the outstanding quality of the photos taken for the auction, agreeing that they were among the best seen. Additionally, @HKMotors provided requested videos, including the engine running and driving footage, which were well-received, with @johnny0620 expressing satisfaction after his repeated requests were fulfilled.
Neutral: Several inquiries were made about the vehicle's functionality and service history, such as @OBSfan asking if all electronic features work and if the AC is cold. @Peters55 and @archerm3 raised questions about the past repairs noted on the Carfax report, specifically regarding a cylinder head replacement, indicating a desire for clarity on the maintenance history. This led @HKMotors to investigate and communicate with the shop responsible, which resulted in clarification that only the gaskets were replaced instead of the cylinder heads, demonstrating ongoing interaction without strong emotional responses.
Negative: Concerns were voiced by users like @archerm3 and @Peters55 regarding the legitimacy of repairs performed on the vehicle, questioning why the shop documented a cylinder head replacement if only the gaskets were changed. @archerm3 expressed frustration about the shop's unavailability when trying to verify details, implying distrust in the providence of those records. Overall, while the vehicle appears to be in good condition, lingering doubts about its repair history from some commenters raised red flags regarding transparency.
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Positive: The vehicle has received praise for its amazing overall condition for being 29 years old, showcasing that it has been garage-kept and well-maintained. @faugrad10 highlights recent services, including new tires and proactive maintenance like replacing the seal around the third brake light. Commentors such as @DHenderson57 and @Cougar_Guy shared their positive experiences, noting the car's fun driving dynamics and lightness, further emphasizing its enjoyment factor. Additionally, @ralbanir mentions the reliability of a similar model that has reached impressive mileage without major issues, suggesting that this vehicle could also provide excellent longevity.
Neutral: Several commentors have provided insights and inquiries about the vehicle without expressing strong opinions. For instance, @T0mekk and @KantDrive554U posed questions about the flower etchings on the windows and the functionality of various components, indicating interest but not disapproval. @HCNAPPA made observations about the vehicle's appearance in the provided photos, suggesting that they were scrutinizing the condition closely, which is common for potential buyers. @faugrad10 offered clarifications regarding tire brands and image analysis, fostering an informative exchange without negativity.
Negative: Some concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's physical condition, particularly by @HCNAPPA, who mentioned the appearance of questionable spots potentially indicative of rust on the rocker panel in one of the photos. This sparked a discussion about the need for further clarification on the car's condition, which could have created doubt for potential buyers. Although @faugrad10 promptly addressed these concerns and clarified that it was merely dirt buildup and not rust, the initial observation highlighted the scrutiny under which such vehicles are often placed in auction scenarios.
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Positive: Commenters have praised the vehicle for its aesthetic appeal and condition, highlighting it as an 'amazingly clean Jeep CJ 7 Laredo' (@dave_bosco) and a 'nice-looking survivor' (@Tobe58). The seller, @blogullo, has been commended for the thorough disclosures regarding the vehicle's specifications and improvements, which included a recovered steering wheel and operational windows (@Chase68). Numerous comments noted the fun factor associated with the vehicle, particularly for summertime outings, echoing sentiments of excitement and gratitude for the seller’s honesty.
Neutral: Several commenters have raised questions and speculations about the vehicle's history, particularly regarding the title status showing a 'total loss'. @Slee-Swain expressed confusion about the nature of the loss, while @Tobe58 wondered if it might have been involved in a flood. Other neutral comments included inquiries about modifications and features, such as the type of gas tank installed and the originality of various parts of the vehicle. @Ralph7055 made a technical note about the sway bar being installed upside down, cautioning that while it could pose a minor risk off-road, it is an easy fix.
Negative: Some concerns were raised about potential safety issues and the quality of aftermarket modifications. @Ralph7055 pointed out the improper installation of the front sway bar, which although not urgent, could affect driving under specific conditions. @Chase68 mentioned that the rear bumperettes appeared to be reproductions, indicating a possible lack of authenticity. Additionally, the sentiment from @dave_bosco showed disapproval of the tubular bumpers currently mounted on the vehicle, suggesting instead to maintain the existing setup, reflecting a desire for a more original appearance.
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30k-Mile 1989 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Twin Turbo 6-Speed
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Lot 186611
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COMMENT SUMMARY
Positive: rgilson7 appreciates the 1989 Callaway Corvette for its unique features, citing the electronic dash, early front end, and new 6-speed transmission as significant positives. They also praise the aesthetic appeal of the Dymag wheels. The commitment of Callaway to support C4 models over the years adds to its value, as noted by rgilson7 and others. Comments highlight the extensive recommissioning at Callaway, indicating that the vehicle might perform better than it did when new, which is reiterated by @CarmanUSA2025. Other enthusiasts like @NCRSmaniac agree that this car is a great buy due to the involved refurbishments and rare color combination.
Neutral: Several comments, including those from @CarmanUSA2025 and @AutobahnCollection, suggest that additional documentation, such as undercarriage photos and driving videos, would enhance the auction's appeal. @CarmanUSA2025's inquiries about specific details show a desire for comprehensive information that could inform a purchasing decision. @Davidstable (The Seller) plans to fulfill these requests, indicating a willingness to engage with potential buyers. The mention of the climate preserving the car's condition also suggests that while there are great features, buyers are encouraged to verify specific aspects of the car's condition before committing.
Negative: There are hints of concern regarding the sale process, as expressed by @NCRSmaniac, who speculates that the seller may not recuperate their investment after spending significant funds on refurbishment. Additionally, @One_for_the_Hill mentions a potential downside regarding the removal of the Hawaii inspection sticker, which they see as a lost piece of the car's history. @Timmclean notes that there were attempts to sell the car previously without success, raising questions about market demand. While the car has numerous fans, these comments reflect caution and some skepticism within the community regarding the sale.
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Positive: Many comments praise the vehicle, highlighting its meticulous detailing and impressive history. @Packard903 admires the car and notes its exceptional attention to detail, asserting it would be difficult to find a better 356 than this one. @VicSkirmants reinforces this sentiment, confirming the quality of the transmission rebuild, while @MillValleyGreen hails the car as stunning and expects it to perform well in the auction. @PJM2668 emphasizes that the car is well-documented and presented, and @shauville commends the owner's expertise and maintenance standards, showcasing it as a top choice for collectors.
Neutral: A few individuals engage with questions or additional insights about the car. @Divo asks about potential registration issues related to the vehicle's color change, while @cubfan raises a query regarding repaint costs to restore the car to its original Oslo Blue. @Wsby expresses admiration for the vehicle, suggesting a desire for a top-tier paint job while also advising caution against rushing any repainting. These comments display a level of understanding and curiosity about the finer aspects of the car's condition and market value.
Negative: There are minor critiques regarding the car's presentation. @356BCab points out that the S emblem was upside down; however, this has since been corrected by the seller. @cmaxcliff mentions that the badge should have been switched to indicate the Normal engine instead of retaining the S designation, with @Harboc echoing this concern about the emblem's orientation. While these critiques are minor, they suggest areas for improvement in the car's presentation and authenticity.
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Positive: The vehicle has received several positive remarks from potential buyers, with @Dollycat3 describing it as a 'great beauty' and @kjyassin calling it a 'super rare manual time capsule!' @Mtairyauto (The Seller) emphasizes the meticulous care taken with the 4Runner, detailing that it is rust-free and has had a POR15 treatment for protection. Furthermore, the seller reassures buyers about the AC blowing 'ice cold' and the cruise control functioning properly, which adds to the vehicle's appeal.
Neutral: @MaxSpeed raised questions about the frame painting and engine condition but received satisfactory responses from @Mtairyauto (The Seller), who clarified that the frame was coated for anti-rust purposes and the engine was detailed with silicone spray. Comments regarding the vehicle's history, such as clutch replacement and tire condition inquiries from @dano1475 and @LucaCarisetti, were met with prompt answers from the seller, although some comments indicate curiosity about the overall repair and inspection history without forming a strong opinion either way.
Negative: There are some concerns expressed by potential buyers, especially @97Stang, who inquired about the warranty on the motor work and the condition of the rockers and roof paint, indicating a degree of skepticism about the vehicle's overall status. Moreover, the remark from @cshai raises doubts about the extent of work done for the price, suggesting that some bidders may question the vehicle's value. Overall, while there are many positive highlights, a few comments hint at caution among some bidders.
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Positive: ddowney (The Seller) enthusiastically presents the 2021 Toyota Tacoma, highlighting its rugged reliability and versatility. He expressed joy in passing the truck on to a new owner, emphasizing its well-maintained history and capability as both an off-road companion and a dependable daily driver. He described the vehicle as a turn-key rig that has been cared for, showcasing its clean condition and legendary Toyota toughness. Comments like ‘Tariff free and ready for the trails!!’ from CRUSH add to the vehicle's positive reputation and readiness for adventure.
Neutral: There were some inquiries about specific features, such as the bed length, with @AJANT asking whether it is a 5’ or 6’ bed. @ddowney confirmed that it has a 5’ bed. Furthermore, concerns about the truck's ownership and use were addressed; @ddowney clarified that he is the sole owner, noting the truck has only undergone minimal off-road use, limited mainly to visits to a gun range. He also mentioned that although the truck is from California, it hasn’t been exposed to snowy or salty conditions, ensuring its preserved state.
Negative: Some potential buyers might find aspects that could be perceived negatively. For example, @Dallas828 inquired about whether a clamshell pop-up tent had been used, indicating that some users may want more adventurous customization options. Additionally, @c130herkeng queried about tire tread depth, suggesting that there may be common concerns regarding the truck's current condition or readiness for immediate use. While these questions aren't overtly negative, they underscore potential uncertainties that buyers may have about the vehicle.
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Positive: The vehicle is praised for its stunning aesthetic, with several comments highlighting its exceptional condition and beautiful color combination. @JHBBII admires the showroom-like maintenance of the vehicle, while @JerseyDirt expresses appreciation for both the vehicle's appearance and the integrity of the seller. Commenters like @antika and @01996tt describe the 2002 Porsche 996 Turbo X50 AeroKit as one of the greatest Porsches, noting its impressive specifications including the Mezger engine and manual transmission. Overall, the car is seen as a unique and valuable find that is likely to attract high bids during the auction. The seller, @UDrive, has made a strong effort to communicate transparently with potential buyers, addressing queries and concerns promptly, which has been well received by the audience.
Neutral: @UDrive has clarified potential concerns about the vehicle's history with a flood-damaged area according to CarFax, reassuring everyone that the car was not affected. Commenters such as @AutobahnCollection and @CALLME_NORBY voiced questions about specifics on the CarFax and some sticker discrepancies, with responses from the seller addressing these queries. While the DME report has been mentioned, commenters like @Kimsr and @Kevinmr are evaluating its contents and implications cautiously, indicating that there might be some confusion for less experienced buyers. Overall, the discussion includes both informative exchanges about the specifications and history of the car, as well as questions that some bidders have about its documentation and rarity.
Negative: Some comments hint at concerns over specific options and features of the car that have been a point of contention. @mxtr55 mentions a potential issue with the interior wood option based on previous experiences, suggesting that maintenance could be problematic in the long run. Furthermore, while some view the car's asking price favorably, @Rambler_13 speculates on how it will fare in the auction relative to a previous sale of another vehicle, implying a potential excess in valuation. Additionally, there are mentions of minor features that could be perceived as missing, such as heated seats, with @UPSROD expressing a desire for more luxury features. These comments show a balanced perspective, highlighting that despite the car's many strengths, there are aspects that some potential bidders are paying attention to.
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Positive: Well, @JT77 expresses enthusiasm for the truck, mentioning that someone close to them owned it and took good care of it. They believe it would be great for their family and are excited to participate in the bidding. @Buddys503 (The Seller) describes the truck as a 'super nice truck,' and @Bazzetta appreciates the design of the truck's extended cab seat configuration, emphasizing the benefits it offers. Overall, there is a strong positive sentiment regarding the truck's condition and utility from various commenters.
Neutral: @dmichaelsalon inquires about any repairs or maintenance that have been performed on the truck, indicating an interest in its history without giving a definitive positive or negative impression. Similarly, @mrichied asks about a specific switch on the dash, and @Sboom22 questions the state of the fender wells. These comments show a blend of curiosity and a need for clarification about specific features or conditions of the vehicle, indicating that some aspects may not be fully clear to potential buyers.
Negative: @Mystery616 raises a question about why the truck is labeled as 'XLT' instead of 'XL,' suggesting confusion around its branding which could impact perceptions of authenticity or value. Additionally, @MrLittleSmall discusses the effects of rust treatment on value, expressing concern about the implications of treatment versus untreated conditions. @BWeb's query about the injectors hints at possible worries regarding maintenance and reliability that may deter some potential buyers. These comments reveal lingering doubts and concerns about the truck’s condition and reputation.
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Positive: The comments reflect a strong enthusiasm for the vehicle, especially highlighting its unique attributes. @Collectorsupport emphasized that the car is well-sorted, with significant investment in mechanical overhauls amounting to over $15,000, ensuring it drives as intended. @Turbo3.6 expressed a fondness for the car, labeling it a 'unicorn,' indicating its rarity and desirability in the automotive community. @Nicebloke noted it as a rare opportunity in the U.S. market, particularly appreciating the combination of the 2.5-16 engine and manual transmission, suggesting that it should perform well in the auction. Overall, there's an excitement surrounding the car's condition, history, and driving experience, making it appealing to enthusiasts.
Neutral: Several comments sought clarification on specific details regarding the car. @RBSphoto inquired about the car's needs, while @Edand wanted to understand the reason behind a rear subframe repair, showing concern for the car's mechanical integrity. @TicoLC asked about the upholstery's originality, demonstrating curiosity about the vehicle's authenticity. @Sirmathrocks drew comparisons with the Evo 1 and requested detailed distinctions between the two, to better understand what sets this model apart. @Klotrix inquired about the rear wing size, contributing to a collective exploration of the vehicle’s specifications and personalization, indicating an engaged and informed audience.
Negative: There were a few negatives mentioned, primarily regarding minor aesthetic issues. @Ekstarr pointed out that the badge placement on the trunk after repainting was unsatisfactory, describing it as an easy fix but nonetheless a flaw. Additionally, there were inquiries about the rear wing and whether it matched the original specifications of the 2.5-16, with @Klotrix questioning the size and originality. These comments suggest that while the car has excellent mechanical attributes, some owners or potential buyers are attentive to details and may have concerns about the vehicle's condition and modifications that could detract from its value for certain collectors.
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Positive: The vehicle described is a Lovely Ser. III coupe, characterized as a very pretty and honest looking grand tourer, which many commenters find appealing. @Astonman76 highlights the exceptional body fitments, indicating the meticulousness of its manufacturing. @GigPete finds comfort in the prior history of the car, noting that the import duties on vintage vehicles were previously waived if they were registered in the US. @forwardcars (The Seller) reassures potential bidders about the car's good condition, stating that it is a solid body with excellent panel fitment and no rust perforation, which enhances its desirability as a classic car.
Neutral: Commenters have raised questions about the tariff implications of importing the vehicle from Canada to the US, with varying opinions on the current regulations. @ADudeM8 and @lromanosky discuss the potential 25% tariff and its relevance for buyers. @LLynn expresses concern over the timing of the car's listing due to these complexities. Furthermore, @Jcn1205 inquires about the discrepancy regarding the car's registered model year versus its chassis date, suggesting it may lead to challenges for the next owner, indicating a need for further verification but not outright negativity towards the vehicle itself.
Negative: There are apprehensions regarding the timing of the auction in light of current tariff regulations and potential complications during importation, with several commenters like @LLynn expressing sympathy for the seller. @4petesake raises a specific concern about the vehicle's registration and associated customs scrutiny due to its historical details. @Knuckles-R-Busted draws attention to the potential disadvantage for Canadian buyers facing new tariffs, creating a sense of uncertainty that could deter interest. Such discussions cast a shadow over the auction, overshadowing the vehicle's inherent qualities.
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Positive: Many commenters express their excitement and appreciation for the vehicle. @Greg_F finds joy in the shared stories between driver and passenger, reflecting on the emotional aspects of selling a family car, while @Dan_in_Reno highlights the value of having a one-owner car in 'Porsche paradise.' @IrishWhiskey recalls the joy of owning a similar model and values the history behind cars with long-term owners. @Caymanorcarrera and @Motor_Away underscore the unique character and authentic patina of the vehicle, suggesting that any modifications should be done thoughtfully to preserve its heritage. Overall, the sentiments lean towards admiration for the car's condition and legacy.
Neutral: @Waltek (The Seller) engages with the commenters, providing clarifications and additional information about the car's specifications and condition. For instance, the seller addresses queries regarding the paint and sunroof operation, while also confirming the retrofit of the Carrera chain tensioners as speculated by @mark_99. Other users like @JayB911 and @Looking4MyNewCar share observational comments about the vehicle's aesthetics and mechanical aspects, contributing to a balanced discussion about the car without leaning heavily towards either end of the spectrum.
Negative: While the overall feedback is largely positive, there are a few slight concerns raised by commenters. @JayB911 notices a possible color mismatch on the driver's door, which might suggest paint inconsistencies. @IrishWhiskey mentions a significant budget of $6K-$10K required for a complete mechanical refresh, indicating that while the car is well-regarded, there may be underlying maintenance costs. @mark_99 notes his concerns regarding modifications, suggesting that while some may enhance the car, they may detract from its original charm. These comments reflect cautious optimism, recognizing the car's strengths while noting areas for improvement.
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Positive: The comments from users reflect a strong appreciation for the vehicle, highlighting its cool factor and great driving potential. @13pbanz expresses excitement about the auction, while @Gary_T1 mentions that if the car is in original condition, it looks fantastic for its age. @Rotaryrocket shares personal enthusiasm by detailing his own positive experience with a similar model, emphasizing the joy of driving it and the availability of parts. @Apathyfern notes that the car is undervalued, wishing for a bidding increase as the auction progresses.
Neutral: Several comments address specific aspects of the vehicle without strong emotions. @car.fanatic initially expresses concern about the engine cover but receives clarification on its authenticity from several users, including @lindbrosracing, who provides historical context. Moreover, @stepner raises practical inquiries about possible oil leaks and the trunk latch's function. The discussion also includes serviceability questions about looking under floor mats, with @PhilT and @TeslaNY seeking further information, indicating a curious interest in the condition of the car.
Negative: On the other hand, there are some concerns regarding the vehicle's condition. @Wheelman9 and @Boocher13 both note an apparent issue with the trunk latch, suggesting it may be loose or improperly secured. Furthermore, @Frank_Barrett acknowledges the need for tender loving care (TLC) on the car, indicating that while the Jensen-Healey is enjoyable, it requires some restoration work. @Jensenhealeypro questions the authenticity of the carburetors, hinting at potential modifications that may not align with the original specifications.
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Positive: The vehicle is described as a gorgeous GL450 4MATIC, which has been well maintained and garage kept throughout its life in Southern California. @MBHAuto expresses excitement about presenting the car on the auction platform and highlights its potential to provide comfort and enjoyment for its next owner. Additionally, @jsloden compliments the beauty of the vehicle, suggesting a strong appreciation for its aesthetics.
Neutral: In response to queries from potential buyers, @MBHAuto confirms that records for the brake booster recall are available and will accompany the car. Furthermore, detailed service records from the vehicle's first ten years have been documented in the VMI report, as reiterated to @Rustyb. @MBHAuto remains available to answer any last-minute questions from potential buyers as the auction nears its end.
Negative: Despite the enthusiasm surrounding the vehicle, there is a mention of complications from the previous auction where the winning bidders were unresponsive and insisted on handling the transaction improperly. @MBHAuto explains that the bidders never viewed or drove the vehicle in person, indicating potential issues with the auction process and the communication with previous participants.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed their admiration for the vehicle, highlighting its striking color combination and design. @AlohaZ3 remarked they were speechless, while @Carbine123 noted the feeling of excitement upon viewing it for the first time. @alfriedesq described it as an 'amazing machine' and specifically appreciated the color, referring to it as the 'widow maker'. @Greejeff compared its appeal to mint chocolate chip ice cream, and @S.M. acknowledged the interesting interior color. Others, like @klockwerken, anticipated the sale would be legendary, with @Swingandamiss even mentioning wanting to display the car in their living room. Collectively, such positive comments emphasize a strong appreciation for its aesthetics and historical significance in the automotive world.
Neutral: Several comments centered on technical discussions regarding the vehicle's specifications and components. @S.M. pointed out a discrepancy concerning the air conditioning unit's presence, while @racetobid confirmed that the interior color was different from what was listed. @Sgt.Shultz and @Darwistj engaged in discussions regarding the color combination and the model's quirks, with @autoautoauto providing insights into the car's historical context at an automotive show. The seller, @Colomboandcompany, engaged with commenters, clarifying misconceptions about the car’s repaint and detailing the specifications like dashboard changes and production details, indicating an overall effort to maintain honesty and transparency during the auction process.
Negative: However, some comments reflected skepticism about the vehicle's condition and accuracy compared to its listed specifications. @72911 expressed concern over the vehicle's perceived 'driver quality' rather than 'mint condition', which was also noted in connection with the paint quality. @Pmo75 raised a query about the car’s air conditioning, pointing to the absence of necessary components, and questioned its road-worthiness as indicated by a long gap since its last inspection. @thhaar also expressed doubt about the driving experience and technical issues, particularly around the turbo gauge functionality, while @ronwangu criticized the limited exterior photos. Overall, these negative comments raised issues about the truck's attention to detail, mechanical state, and the efficacy of its listing.
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Positive: The vehicle has received numerous compliments regarding its aesthetic appeal and desirable features. @pinshaw expressed love for the car, while @idling pointed out the benefit of it being offered at No Reserve. Commenters like @Roth517 and @Lightyear praised the beautiful specifications of the car, including its full Amaro Brown leather. @ginBP noted it's a beautiful automobile, and @gweaver described it as the last of the good-looking BMWs. The seller, @Bugulup, also engaged positively with commenters, sharing enthusiasm for the car's color combination and promising to provide additional content, like videos, in response to inquiries.
Neutral: Several commentators requested additional information or clarification about the vehicle, maintaining a neutral stance. @BrenPS asked for a driving video, while @deanm20 inquired about the vehicle's local status in South Jersey. @cmarkchris questioned the vehicle's Texas title and its relation to New Jersey. @Stebbo sought clarification on features like the absence of a sunroof and tire types, illustrating an interest in specifics without making any judgments. @Eriz approached the conversation by requesting details on potential stone chips, reflecting a practical concern.
Negative: Some comments raised concerns that could potentially detract from the vehicle's appeal. @ccbbwoody inquired whether all recalls had been fixed, highlighting a common apprehension among buyers regarding vehicle history. @icanthelpit questioned whether the spark plugs had been changed, pointing out maintenance issues that might arise despite the car's low mileage. Additionally, @Lightyear noted a possible lack of service history evidenced by the Carfax report, mentioning that the oil may not have been changed frequently over the years. This could create doubts about the car's overall maintenance and reliability.
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Positive: The car has received positive remarks such as @NVGT350 expressing excitement about the vehicle and praising its appearance with the comment on the license plate. @DURDAN99 (The Seller) communicated a willingness to provide additional information, highlighting the car's meticulous preparation by its previous owner, which adds to its value. Furthermore, @DURDAN99 also shared a cold start video showcasing the car's strong performance, which is a reassuring aspect for potential buyers.
Neutral: @Birdman3 made a neutral observation, stating that while the car looks cool, it could benefit from adding chrome anniversary ponies for aesthetic enhancement. @greal316 asked a practical question regarding potential modifications and smog compliance, indicating curiosity rather than criticism. @Ridgeway38 sought to confirm shipping logistics and document provisions, suggesting a level of interest but no strong feelings about the vehicle itself.
Negative: @gord1967 raised concerns about the cumulative impact of repair tickets, which could imply underlying issues with the vehicle. Additionally, @chevyusa1 specifically inquired about the functionality of the windows, particularly the rear quarter windows that are commonly problematic in convertibles, indicating anxiety over operational reliability. @VolvoguyKC questioned the situation regarding having the top down with the windows still up, adding to the doubt about the vehicle's functionality.
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Positive: The comments reflect a strong appreciation for the 1969 Jeep CJ5, with multiple individuals praising its performance and classic engineering. @MaxYoung highlights the reliability and power of the Dauntless V6 engine, stating that it's the best engine he's ever experienced in a classic car. @entrusted, the seller, echoes this sentiment and describes the Jeep as mechanically reliable and full of vigor. @amarcionek expresses admiration for the Dauntless engine, prompting the seller to plan a video upload to showcase it further. Others also note the solid construction of these classic Jeeps, attributing their durability to the high-quality steel used when they were manufactured.
Neutral: Several inquiries about the Jeep’s functionalities have been raised, which @entrusted responds to with thorough explanations. @Farco asks about the unique single-lever 4WD system, and the seller clarifies how it operates, providing additional context about the transfer case. There are also specific questions regarding the condition of various features, such as the exhaust system and the color matches of the seats. @muddymogriffin compliments the customization and function of the Jeep, while also inquiring about specific details, revealing potential buyer interest in customization without committing to specifics. The seller maintains transparency by responding to each inquiry with detail and sincerity, thereby fostering a positive dialogue.
Negative: A few comments express concerns or dissatisfaction with certain features or components. @ttscout's comment appears dismissive, stating that the presentation of the Jeep is akin to eating off the floor, suggesting a lack of respect for the vehicle's condition. Meanwhile, @Riebetz inquires about the status of the fender flares previously pictured, noting their removal due to a crack. @rustyray also mentions the necessity of having storage options for essential items, as seen in the custom lock box, which while functional, brings up the sentiment that it may not cater to everyone's taste. The seller's removal of the flares and the mention of the original speedometer show a desire for authenticity, but could also indicate a divergence of opinions among potential buyers.
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Positive: Comments highlight the vehicle as a charming and practical option for work, with several users expressing admiration for the vintage aesthetics, particularly the green paint. @cjs66Mustang calls it a "workhorse" Chevy truck, indicating it has plenty of life left in it. @Jbaralin (The Seller) mentions the truck's dependable nature and historical significance, noting it has been a good friend and worker. Enthusiasts like @SourPwr appreciate the lack of modern plastic components, reflecting positively on its authenticity and potential for classic enjoyment.
Neutral: Some comments provide informative perspectives on the truck's engine specifications, with @NelsonHarding and @cyclemikey debating whether it has a 216 c.i. or a 235 c.i. engine. @Jbaralin (The Seller) acknowledges these conversations and clarifies his position on the truck's engine history. @RdsLessTaken and @Ab39tonner also offer insights into the conflicting opinions on original versus modified vehicles, exemplifying a broader discussion among classic car enthusiasts that weighs personal preference against the desire for authenticity.
Negative: There were concerns raised about the truck's condition, particularly regarding modifications like the varnished bed, which @dagmar82 and @Flashpix criticize for not being practical for a working truck. @RdsLessTaken alerted others about the potential misrepresentation of the engine type, suggesting the seller may not have fully communicated the specifics of the 235 engine's capabilities. Overall, while not predominant, these criticisms reflect a cautious skepticism regarding the seller's claims and the truck's modifications.
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Positive: The comments reflect a generally positive view of the vehicle, specifically the Hilux. @RyanButton (The Seller) emphasized that the engine runs smoothly and starts easily, noting its well-maintained condition and minimal wear on certain parts, which increases buyer confidence. Commenters like @Coopcoop found the Hilux to be 'super nice,' which contributes to its appeal. Additionally, @RyanButton (The Seller) provided reassurance regarding the timing system and suggested that the vehicle is suitable for safeties in both Canada and the USA, further promoting its desirability among potential buyers.
Neutral: There were several inquiries from potential buyers about the vehicle's condition and specifics, such as the timing chain records mentioned by @Coopcoop and requests for pictures and videos from @kaskds and @Pilo. @dubbletrubble sought clarification on whether the vehicle is sold as-is or with an Ontario safety certificate. These comments indicate that while there is interest in the Hilux, prospective buyers seek additional verification of its condition and compatibility for importation into the US, as highlighted by @Isaacdvn's question about the import process which @RyanButton (The Seller) answered directly.
Negative: Some concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's ability to pass safety inspections. @Blake11 pointed out the absence of a necessary clutch interlock, indicating it may face issues in meeting provincial regulations, to which @RyanButton (The Seller) strongly responded, asserting the vehicle's compliance and registration. Despite @RyanButton's defense, such comments may raise doubts among potential bidders about the vehicle's readiness for U.S. or Canadian safety standards. This divergence in opinions could affect buyer confidence and the auction's viability.
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Positive: The vehicle has received several compliments regarding its appearance and features. @mike_rockwell described it as a great-looking car with a 455 engine, calling it a 'kool driver.' @JayKay2430 praised the lead photo for its quality, indicating good photography. The presence of the original a/c compressor and overall refurbishment work was acknowledged positively by @TomStoddart, who mentioned that the car looks more vibrant in person.
Neutral: @TomStoddart (The Seller) noted that he took over the restoration project from a customer, which involved extensive work such as rebuilding the mechanical components and performing body and suspension updates. @GauchoMac and others requested more detailed documentation about the refurbishment and the engine, particularly regarding original parts. While some questioned the consistency of parts, there were mentions that all 1971 Buick Gran Sports had a 10-bolt rear end, alleviating some concerns about mismatched components.
Negative: Some comments indicated concerns about the authenticity of the vehicle's parts. @pjgaglione specifically questioned whether the engine was original and sought further verification through serial number photos. @tkm55 expressed skepticism, stating that the car 'isn't right' and reminded others to be wary. Additionally, @BUQUICK suggested that the VIN number does not definitively indicate if the car is a GS350 or GS455, further complicating the vehicle's verification. @TomStoddart also reported issues such as the inoperable windshield wipers and the absence of a jack or spare tire, which detracted from the overall appeal.
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Positive: @Bilal1265 (The Seller) showcases the vehicle's impressive features, emphasizing its raw power and sleek design. The vehicle's interior has been upgraded with brand new red leather seats, which @ArtistFox finds appealing, highlighting the luxury and style they bring to the overall aesthetic. Commenter @boaboyoz describes the Hummer as a 'handsome' H2 with a cool build and mentions how the red pops, suggesting strong visual appeal.
Neutral: @bringatrailer provides factual information regarding a previous clerical error in the Carfax report about the vehicle's mileage, which has been resolved. @ronschoelkopf points out a discrepancy in the engine size mentioned in the description, which @Bilal1265 acknowledges and corrects. Additionally, @John1966ct inquires about the vehicle's history of ownership, to which @Bilal1265 responds that he is unsure but states his reason for selling is to upgrade to a new model.
Negative: @Bgreen777 raises questions about the condition of the tires and requests more detail photos of the underside and roof, indicating a need for additional clarity about the vehicle's current state. @Bgreen777 also noted the seller's delayed responses, mentioning that inquiries about the paint and tire thread might lack the immediacy expected in a competitive auction setting. This could imply potential concerns regarding transparency and responsiveness in the buying process.
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Positive: Several commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle's aesthetic features, particularly praising the color combination and wheel design. @Schuler mentioned liking the color more than expected, while @JayKay928 highlighted the fantastic wheel color against the black paint. @NVGT350 appreciated the overall appearance of the car, noting it as great looking and contributing to strong bidding at auction. The seller, @justbrowsingthx, echoed this sentiment about the wheels and mentioned feeling excited about the car's design.
Neutral: Comments about technical aspects and features of the vehicle varied in tone, with some providing informative insights while others posed queries. @Becauseracecar asked about the unusual positioning of the wiper sticker, which @justbrowsingthx clarified was a precaution due to engineering quirks related to the hood design. Additionally, questions from @Jwrd regarding the single muffler situation and the inclusion of OEM wheels were met with detailed responses from the seller, who confirmed that documentation for engine replacement exists and offered to assist with any shipping needs.
Negative: Some negative commentary emerged concerning potential issues with the vehicle. @Jwrd inquired about the lone muffler’s valve sim, which may imply reliability concerns, and @Blesseuer asked whether there was an additional warranty on the new engine. The seller explained that while there was no specific warranty for the new engine, there was an extended powertrain warranty purchased by the original owner. Additionally, @Gopher428 shared a negative experience involving a chipping incident during their own vehicle's service, drawing a cautious parallel to the current discussion about the wiper sticker.
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Positive: The comments showcase a high level of admiration for the Morgan, with multiple users expressing their enthusiasm for owning such a car. @mogguy shared a dream of owning the vehicle, while @eldonchas commended its stunning color combination and exquisite restoration. @phil_c emphasized the integrity and high reputation of both the seller and the current owner, indicating that they are trustworthy individuals in the automotive community. Additionally, @Dennis_Glavis praised the Morgan Drophead Coupe for its beauty and practicality, with others agreeing that the restoration quality was impressive.
Neutral: Several participants contributed technical insights regarding the Morgan's specifications. @BreckTex highlighted certain potential inconsistencies in the chassis numbers, and @WarrenM provided clarification on the absence of air filters in vintage models. Comments from enthusiasts like @hankgiffin and @eldonchas provided relevant historical context and comparative insights about comfort for taller drivers, emphasizing the car's seating configurations. @MogCottage and others engaged in constructive discussions about the vehicle's features while ensuring that the technical aspects were accurately represented.
Negative: Some comments raised concerns about specific aspects of the Morgan, notably questioning the historical accuracy of its restoration and original features. @86Cab pointed out a potential disappointment in not restoring it to its original colors. @LHSURF noticed the apparent absence of air filters, which led to further clarification from @WarrenM about the model specifications. Additionally, @Stevohd inquired about the front bumper, which the seller confirmed had no documentation of its existence, leaving some potential buyers with lingering questions about the car's history.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed admiration for the vehicle's appearance and sound. @solidol highlighted its performance, noting that it "starts, idles, and sounds great," while also complimenting its looks. @CZSeventyFive described the bike as "pretty" and praised its color and presentation, reflecting a positive impression. Additionally, @pacers35 appreciated the vintage aspect of the bike, noting a surprising feature: the five-speed transmission from '73, further showcasing the vehicle's appeal to collectors.
Neutral: Comments in this category primarily reflect curiosity or informational insights rather than strong opinions. @jason_n speculated on the color's story, suggesting it isn't original, while @MorrisBrosCollectibles (The Seller) confirmed this by stating that the color is indeed not factory but praised its good condition. @RoundHeadlights shared a non-specific link to a YouTube series based on motorcycle travel logs, which, while informative, did not comment directly on the bike itself. Also, @SDCR shared a historical tidbit about carburetors used in similar models, contributing to the overall discussion without indicating a strong viewpoint.
Negative: A few comments reflected less favorable opinions, particularly regarding the vehicle's unique color. @Boxerod described the color as "goat vomit green," using humor to critique it, while @Mouse51 stated that the specific shade would not be their first choice if repainting the bike. However, they acknowledged that the color "actually looks good and grows on ya," showing a bit of shifting sentiment that doesn’t fully detract from the vehicle's overall charm.
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Positive: Comments praising the vehicle highlight its aesthetic appeal and condition. @Dexandsqueak describes their previous 2014 S7 in the same color as 'gorgeous,' while @99NCNSX admires the beautiful models, colors, and options offered by the seller, complimenting their taste in automobiles. The seller, @aegmotorsports, expresses gratitude for the positive feedback and engages with potential buyers by assuring them that more informative content will be shared soon. @avanter's remark about never having seen the car’s color before, calling it 'pretty nice,' adds to the admiration of the vehicle's unique appearance.
Neutral: The seller, @aegmotorsports, provides comprehensive details about the vehicle, such as its specifications, features, and bidding process. They outline the auction's no-reserve nature and mention that prospective bidders can have shipping arranged or can collect the vehicle themselves. Queries from commenters like @MB1 and @TA01 about the cam phase angle and oil consumption demonstrate active engagement, while the seller remains responsive, promising to provide additional information and addressing concerns with patience and clarity.
Negative: Some comments indicate potential concerns regarding the vehicle’s maintenance history. @TA01 inquires about oil consumption and any warranty work related to the piston rings, pointing out the absence of such records in the provided Car Fax report. Additionally, @gpmaym3 and @RotaryPSi raise questions about the timing chain tensioner and its servicing history, to which @aegmotorsports responds by noting the lack of records for such repairs. The seller's clarification about the vehicle's maintenance is intended to alleviate worries but does highlight potential uncertainties that buyers may have regarding previous repairs.
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Positive: Overall, there are several positive remarks regarding the vehicle. @donujiki, the seller, has expressed his honesty about the car's condition, specifically the paint job, while emphasizing that the vehicle is still great overall. @rolnstone commends the seller for his candidness concerning the paint imperfections. Additionally, @Valkyrja appreciates the car's beauty despite the paint issues and expresses hope for a successful sale. @rx_jagetc praises the vehicle for its authentic design elements and notes that the 'patina' signals it is a driving car, not merely an ornament. @oshkosh99 also acknowledges the seller's efforts and wishes them well, highlighting the importance of transparency in describing the car's true condition.
Neutral: Several comments are more neutral, seeking additional information or clarification. For instance, @M1key raises a question about the driver's door alignment while @LouFifer and @Mbrown9764 request driving videos to further assess the car's performance. @Healey2 inquires about the car's registration details, indicating a desire for more technical specifics. @Gumper questions the reason for the car's quick resale, while @smoothridebat offers some commentary on the car's characteristics as a 'driver.' These comments reflect an interest in understanding the vehicle better without passing outright judgment.
Negative: Negative feedback largely focuses on concerns about the vehicle's condition and the seller's previous claims. @pfuchs1970 criticizes the past auction for allegedly obscuring the car's actual condition and conveys a feeling of mistrust. @sliproc comments on the photographer's previous work, suggesting that it misrepresented the vehicle’s flaws. @Thistle7 points out the bumps on the oil pan, questioning the vehicle's history and potential use. @Frogeyehealey highlights inconsistencies in the documentation related to the car's authenticity and is skeptical about the seller's claims regarding the Heritage Certificate, indicating concern over the vehicle's provenance and potentially affecting buyer confidence.
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Positive: The vehicle has garnered praise for its classic appeal, particularly from @ButWhatDoIKnow who refers to it as a 'Classical tri-five Chevy'. @GLWTA and @Chamba express their admiration for the aesthetic allure of tri-fives in general, describing them as 'beautiful' and 'eye candy'. @mike_rockwell appreciates the features of this specific car, noting the quality of the stainless trim and the quietness of the fuel pump, which enhances the overall driving experience. Additionally, @boaboyoz finds the Bel Air to be 'a delight' with its striking red and white build, reinforcing its appeal among enthusiasts. @NCRSGOLD427 shares a personal connection, mentioning previous purchases from the seller and expressing a realistic understanding of the auction dynamics, indicating genuine interest in the vehicle.
Neutral: @Imperialmotorcars (The Seller) acknowledges the confusion regarding the car's transmission and commits to correcting it to reflect the 200 R4 model, while also promising to provide the transmission numbers. @bringatrailer thanks participants for their input and notes updates to the description based on feedback, showing an engagement with the community. Questions from @PapaMichael and @CaptJack22 regarding the title and VIN plate show the concern potential buyers have about the vehicle's documentation, and @Imperialmotorcars (The Seller) responds by clarifying that New York does not issue titles for vehicles older than 1973, but provides a transferable registration instead.
Negative: There are hints of skepticism from some commenters. @PapaMichael questions the dramatic increase in bidding from $12,500 to $27,500, suggesting it seems odd and implying a lack of transparency in the bidding process. @CaptJack22’s inquiries about the VIN plate reflect concerns about the vehicle's authenticity and history, which could potentially deter some buyers. Lastly, @PapaMichael’s remark implies that he believes the auction may be misleading, while @NCRSGOLD427 counters with confidence in the true value of the car, but still recognizes the uncertainties surrounding auction bids.
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Positive: There are several positive comments regarding the vehicle's appeal and history. @2hecknback describes it as a 'very cool production dirt track racer,' noting its appearance in the TV series AND THEN CAME BRONSON, where stuntman Bud Ekins rode this model. @G0nFishing adds that it is a 'beautiful bike,' highlighting the aesthetic appeal of the motorcycle. Additionally, @BSABEN67 (The Seller) informs that only 572 ERS models were built, making it quite rare and original, which enhances its desirability among collectors and enthusiasts.
Neutral: Several comments reflect a neutral appreciation of the bike's technical aspects and specifications. @ambike1 expresses excitement upon seeing the engine spec sheet, while @slinkert and @BSABEN67 (The Seller) discuss the throttle cable placement and potential modifications. @ambike1 also mentions the type of oil used for the bike, indicating a practical concern for maintenance. Comments like these suggest that while there is enthusiasm for the motorcycle's performance and engineering, the discussions focus mainly on its specifications rather than emotional attachment.
Negative: There are some concerns raised about the bike's performance aspects, particularly the noise level. @ambike1 notes that 'it's too quiet,' questioning the type of oil used, while also reflecting on the throttle cable's precarious placement, suggesting it might not be optimal. @ambike1 further implies that a more effective setup could improve the bike's overall functionality. Additionally, @CZSeventyFive laments that Harley doesn't produce small bikes like this anymore, indicating a disappointment in the company's current direction compared to its past offerings.
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Positive: Many commenters expressed admiration for the car's aesthetics and recent refresh. @Jdubbya praised the 'sexy color combo', while @2doors and @bagee76 described it as a 'beautiful example', highlighting its clean lines. @Awk166 acknowledged the special qualities of driving a gated V12, adding that this green 456 GT is exceptional. The seller, @FirehouseVintage, shared their enthusiasm for the vehicle, noting the meticulous work that went into its maintenance and restoration, emphasizing that it is now ready for its next owner to enjoy without any immediate concerns.
Neutral: @FirehouseVintage provided a comprehensive overview of the vehicle's condition and history, explaining the recent service work including a new timing belt, brakes, and repairs to the aluminum corrosion. They addressed specific concerns such as the window seals and encouraged potential buyers to seek pre-purchase inspections. @TimelessDesign inquired about the condition of the window seals, while @spudlyone raised similar concerns, reflecting a neutral curiosity regarding the vehicle's potential issues. Other commenters also shared general queries about the car's repair history and reserve status, resulting in an array of informational exchanges.
Negative: @mike_747 raised concerns about the ambiguity of the maintenance verbiage used in the auction description, suggesting that the lack of clear documentation might lead to skepticism regarding the work performed. @HAPPY’s inquiries about the car's history, including its long time on Autotrader and the specifics surrounding the aluminum corrosion, indicate a wariness among potential buyers about the vehicle’s previous conditions. Furthermore, @rudebugatti noted the car's minimal usage in recent years, which might suggest a lack of reliability or usability that could deter some bidders.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle highlight its aesthetic appeal and performance capabilities. @GDogg describes it as a 'great looking E63 S 4MATIC Wagon,' while @GrantBIDS emphasizes its desirability with 'this thing is sweet!' Furthermore, @GermanCars notes the exceptional driving experience, stating that the owner who embraces the maintenance risks will enjoy a truly unique automotive experience. @Simracer13 echoes this, referring to the vehicle as 'very clean looking' and acknowledging common issues with the control arms, thus adding to the overall positive sentiment about its appearance and performance.
Neutral: Several comments delve into the specifics of the vehicle's condition and service history. @91gofaster requests undercarriage photos for a better assessment, which @68z22z28 (The Seller) confirms they are arranging. @FXRcR1 acknowledges the extensive dealership service records, describing them as 'nice to see for the buyer's peace of mind,' though it may deter potential buyers seeking affordability. The seller also addresses concerns regarding the control arm replacements from @James_Hunt, explaining that there were no apparent issues and suggesting that local road conditions may be a factor. This neutral information aids potential buyers in comprehending both the vehicle's strengths and potential maintenance considerations.
Negative: Concerns about maintenance costs and potential issues with the vehicle are voiced by several commentors. @Frank_Barrett cautions that while the vehicle is wonderful, it can be expensive to maintain, mentioning high costs like $1,600 for brake rotors and suggesting setting aside $5,000 to $10,000 for unexpected repairs. @700HPWagon, who owns the same model, acknowledges having replaced the control arm as well, indicating a troubling trend. This sentiment is further supported by @origpaint, who recounts personal experiences with costly repairs while expressing a lingering attachment to the vehicle despite these financial burdens. Such comments reinforce concerns about the financial implications of owning this luxury vehicle.
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Positive: The comments highlight that the vehicle appears to be in excellent condition despite having 175k miles, with @bigdogandy praising it and @mattdren noting that it looks awesome for its mileage. @DUGEEEFRESH04 adds that the Range Rover seems to have been driven and enjoyed while being very well pampered, suggesting it resembles a low mileage car. @WAGONBOYTD mentions that the vehicle was well maintained by the dealer and has a lot of value, indicating a positive outlook on its condition.
Neutral: @genevamotorcars (The Seller) shared a road test video and maintenance records from the past 50k miles, which suggests that while the vehicle has seen significant use, it has also been carefully maintained. This information provides context to potential buyers, allowing them to understand both the history and the current state of the vehicle without leaning too heavily towards a positive or negative slant.
Negative: @WAGONBOYTD also pointed out a concern regarding the fuel tank guard, implying that it may need replacement and possibly suggesting it could be an issue that requires attention. This raises a minor point of caution about the vehicle's overall condition, implying that while the car looks great, there may be some rough spots that need to be addressed.
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Positive: The vehicle is described as a stunning example of a 1973.5 Porsche 911 Targa, with several commenters praising its beautiful interior design and attention to detail. @SgtBeavis remarked that calling the car gorgeous seems like a terrible understatement while appreciating the effort the seller, @mikequig, put into the car's restoration. @Speedo affirmed that he has seen the car in person and emphasized the exceptional craftsmanship that went into the restoration, claiming the lucky buyer will be very happy with this purchase. Additionally, the seller has made himself accessible and open to questions throughout the auction, which adds a personable touch to the sale.
Neutral: Some commenters, such as @Caymanorcarrera and @jfp58, raised questions and provided suggestions regarding specific aspects of the car, like the ride height and the possibility of adjusting it with different shock absorbers. @mikequig responded to these queries by explaining that the current ride height was chosen due to his home driveway's limitations and mentioned that the new owner could modify it to their preferences. The seller also clarified technical details about the car, including the significance of the 73 1/2 designation and engine specifications, responding to inquiries from other commenters, which indicates a willingness to engage deeply with potential buyers.
Negative: Despite the positive feedback, there were hints of disappointment expressed by @AlpineJay regarding the seller's lack of driving the car post-auction, indicating that it has not been enjoyed despite the passage of time. Additionally, @DerbyDave was unable to find relevant engine number information and expressed concern about the clarity of the specifics provided. Such comments suggest potential issues with transparency or availability of information that could impact a buyer's confidence. Overall, while the car has garnered much interest, certain details have left a few individuals questioning aspects of the auction experience.
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Positive: Many commenters have expressed admiration for the vehicle's history and style. @Boresmith appreciates it as a rare A65 BSA, likening it to a Triumph TT Special, while @cloudshe reminisces about their own Hornet experience, noting how much fun it was. Additionally, @djimbe finds the bike cool and description by @Lannis highlights its competition lineage, which was built for endurance events, acknowledging its value in vintage racing. @MNberg and @skota23 also praise the BSA's unique sound and design, indicating a strong fondness among classic bike enthusiasts for this model.
Neutral: Several commenters sought clarification on specific details of the motorcycle. @DaveD requested confirmation on whether multiple seats come with the bike and inquired about its mechanical condition. @Slinkert asked about the functioning of the tachometer and noted that many original elements might have been replaced or modified. @Oxfordsport observed that it might be a more rare West Coast version, confirming that the model had paths of both historical value and potential need for restoration. Though insightful, these comments lack a predominant positive or negative sentiment, focusing instead on practical concerns about the bike's specifics.
Negative: Concerns about the bike's condition were raised by a few commenters. @Tigerman1953 pointed out that while it appears decent in pictures, it may be masked with paint that detracts from its original state, stressing that the bike needs the right components to maintain authenticity. Similar critiques by @DaveD hint at possible modifications from the classic spec, raising doubts about the bike's overall originality. Additionally, there are warnings from @TimI regarding fuel compatibility and maintenance issues with ethanol, indicating potential drawbacks for prospective buyers.
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Positive: @Americars (The Seller): This truck needs nothing, always maintained, no light on dashboard, AC works great, new brakes, and is ready to go anywhere. I bought this truck last year for my business catering, but since my business has grown, I acquired a van that will arrive soon, which is why I am selling my truck. I appreciate the interest and bids from prospective buyers and wish everyone good luck as the auction comes to an end.
Neutral: @BMANARGYLE asked if the vehicle is 4x4, to which @Americars (The Seller) clarified it is 4x2. Other bidders have inquired about the truck's location and travel capabilities, with @Americars affirming that it is in Summerfield, FL, and can be driven anywhere, even suggesting that it would be fine for a 16-hour trip to Indiana. There were other inquiries regarding the title status and specific vehicle details, with @Americars promptly responding.
Negative: @Thebroncoll questioned whether the truck has a rebuilt title, to which @Americars reassured that it has a clean title. Additional uncertainty was expressed by @fierowolf87 regarding whether the head studs have been done, to which @Americars admitted they do not know the answer. This lack of specific knowledge might be concerning to some bidders looking for detailed maintenance history.
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Positive: Comments from @MilleMiglia highlight the potential value of the vehicle, emphasizing it as a 'great project' that can be worth a considerable amount even in parts. @MarkNeely nostalgically refers to the CBX as a 'thing of beauty' and describes it as the 'baddest street machine' of the late 70s, implying it holds a legendary status among motorcycle enthusiasts. @mystery_ship views it as an excellent project for someone willing to invest the necessary resources, particularly with prior experience in restoring two CBXs. Additionally, @jackmjason acknowledges the iconic status of the CBX while expressing that although it may need significant work, it would still be 'fun to ride' once restored. Overall, there's a shared sentiment about the unique appeal and restoration potential of the Honda CBX.
Neutral: Several commenters, including @MajorMindup and @Gncwesthills, posed questions or made observations regarding the bike's condition and history without showcasing definite opinions. @MajorMindup inquired if a compression check would be appropriate for assessing the engine's condition, while @Gncwesthills pointed out the expertise required for exotic machines like the CBX, leading to a debate about the potential investment required for restoration. Others, like @2caddiesandaMach1, shared personal anecdotes about the bike and its previous owner, providing context but not strongly swaying the overall sentiment. Moreover, @basquesushi, the seller, presented different restoration options, suggesting an open approach to how one might handle the project, which could accommodate various levels of investment and interest.
Negative: On the more critical side, @jackmjason expressed skepticism regarding the practicality of restoration, stating that the bike has too many missing or broken components to make a standard restoration feasible. This comment implies a financial risk associated with restoring the bike, suggesting that the 'restorer would never recoup their investment.' There is a sense of caution regarding the extent of work needed, as @mystery_ship also pointed out. Meanwhile, @VW_KIDD confusion regarding the bike being a 2-stroke Honda points to a lack of clarity that some potential buyers might share. These critical viewpoints highlight the significant challenges that come with such a project and the difficulty in determining the bike's eventual value after restoration.
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Positive: Espanolie commented that the vehicle is a great-looking 80 series, and it's nice to see one that is mostly stock, appreciating the magic dial feature. @GLWA expressed love for the vehicle, while @Tea_Yota (The Seller) noted the excitement around offering the FZJ80, highlighting its California roots and the lack of rust underneath, which was a significant reason for acquiring it. @Motorbrother, who has the same truck, indicated interest in seeing it for a personal property. Additionally, @Torquey and @98SNAKEEATER complimented the appearance of the vehicle, pointing out the nice-looking rig and the clean look, respectively.
Neutral: @Tea_Yota (The Seller) provided detailed responses to potential buyers, including @Motorbrother and @Torquey, about coordinating viewings and seat cover quality. @Jsloden remarked on the vehicle's overall solid condition, noting only minor issues like mismatched bumpers and a possible missing skid plate, which @Tea_Yota addressed by indicating that they might have the skid plate on hand and prefer the bumper's color. @bigpasta inquired about the replacement head gasket, which @Tea_Yota confirmed was OEM, showcasing efforts to maintain the vehicle's quality.
Negative: @Jsloden's comment about the wrong color bumpers and the missing factory skid plate, while mentioning they could be fixed, highlights some drawbacks of the vehicle. @awhinnery4 also asked if the skid plate was included, underlining potential concerns regarding complete parts for the vehicle. While these comments do not severely detract from the overall appeal, they present points of consideration for potential buyers.
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Positive: The vehicle listing has received numerous commendations for its quality and presentation. @mychordistooshort noted the listing's fantastic effort, particularly appreciating the excellent pictures that showcase the iconic Ferrari gauge cluster. @boaboyoz referred to the car as a "very tasty Texan 348 Spider," highlighting its appealing color combination of Rosso Corsa over beige. @mpmb emphasized the positive perception of the 348s, mentioning their enduring appeal and fantastic performance, while @fastdeals_htx (The Seller) assured that the car drives superbly, boosting confidence among potential bidders.
Neutral: @Everydayparadise raised a question about an unclear $450 fee at the dealership, while @smaconi inquired about the specifics of the paint correction process mentioned in the listing. @lightingdesigner3 sought confirmation on the possibility of viewing the car in person, showing interest in the purchase but not expressing a strong opinion either way. Furthermore, @Indygo30 asked if there was a missing gas cap in one of the photos, indicating curiosity about the vehicle's condition without issuing judgments.
Negative: A few comments cast shadows of concern over the car. @Knuckles-R-Busted displayed initial skepticism about the 348's convertible model but later expressed surprise by appreciating it, highlighting a personal conflict regarding its appeal. @Indygo30 expressed confusion regarding the gas cap's absence in the listing's images, suggesting potential issues with the car's completeness. There was also a somewhat sarcastic comment from @ChoonHound implying that the gas cap may be lost, which might unfavorably contribute to the vehicle's perceived upkeep.
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Positive: StyleCars (The Seller) showcases the 2012 Jaguar XF Portfolio with enthusiasm, highlighting its striking Azurite Blue Metallic finish and luxurious interior. They emphasize the blend of performance, elegance, and comfort that the vehicle offers, noting its pristine condition and low mileage. Commenters such as @mr_smee praise the photography of the interior, calling it fantastic and perfect, which adds to the overall appeal of the vehicle. Additionally, @DeadElCamino describes the car as nice looking and expresses admiration for the interior, suggesting a positive perception of the vehicle among interest parties.
Neutral: Several commenters have asked clarifying questions about the vehicle, such as @SamHershey, who inquires about the significance of various features shown in the photos and @jz10122, who questions the absence of the engine under-tray. The seller, StyleCars, responds promptly, providing explanations about the ECU reflash and confirming that the under-tray was removed for photography purposes. There are also discussions about shipping costs to Canada, with @Carnut5600 expressing interest in learning about tariffs on used cars. This indicates a level of active engagement from potential buyers rather than overt enthusiasm or negativity.
Negative: Concerns have been raised by commenters like @Boilerson regarding missing parts and the explanations provided about zip ties in the vehicle’s engine bay. This commenter expresses skepticism about the seller's response, noting their prior experience with similar vehicles and suspecting that there may be more to the story. @jz10122 also highlights a potential issue with coolant leaks, indicating unease about the vehicle's condition. Overall, these critical observations reflect a degree of distrust and caution among some potential buyers regarding the vehicle's maintenance history and current state.
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Positive: Multiple users have praised the vehicle's build quality and performance. @Bulletmotorsportsinc, the seller, confirmed that the engine build produced a conservative 604 horsepower, while also indicating that it can support up to 800 horsepower. @Vremacs-BAT called it a 'rockstar build', and @mferrari commented on the impressive range of R33 models the seller has offered, referring to each as 'killer on deck'. This enthusiasm suggests a strong interest in the car's attributes and a positive reception from the community.
Neutral: While there are many positive comments, there are also inquiries that seek clarity on certain aspects of the vehicle. @SpeedyCollector1992 asked questions about the functionality of HICAS, the originality of the paint, and the financial investments made into the vehicle since previous ownership. @Bulski was curious about the performance difference between using e85 fuel and 93 octane. @Vremacs-BAT pointed out the undercarriage inspection marks as a cool detail, but also questioned the clarity of the headlights, indicating mixed observations without strong bias either way.
Negative: There are some concerns raised about certain features of the vehicle. @Shralp cautioned the new owner about potential safety hazards associated with a harness bar, suggesting it could pose risks in the event of an accident. Additionally, @Vremacs-BAT noted potential yellowing on the driver's side headlights, which could indicate wear. These comments highlight that while the overall reception is favorable, there are specific areas that buyers may want to investigate further.
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Positive: The vehicle is highly praised in comments as a stunning and head-turning example of the Porsche Cayenne GTS, with @envypete highlighting its well-maintained condition and impressive driving experience. @M555 expressed appreciation for the truck's appearance and noted its reversible graphics, while multiple commenters, including @RAZYUS77, mentioned the ease of dealing with customs and the vehicle's appeal in various markets, enhancing its value as a sought-after model. Additionally, @envypete reassured that the truck is turn-key ready, which adds to its attractiveness for potential buyers.
Neutral: There were inquiries regarding logistics and details about the vehicle's service history, tariffs for importation, and requests for additional information. Commenters such as @L_RH and @Icenmx sought clarity on brokerage fees and servicing records, contributing to a neutral tone in the discussion around import processes and expected costs. Furthermore, while some commenters like @GTlava shared insights on tariff implications, they also sought confirmation on details regarding the vehicle's construction and maintenance.
Negative: On the downside, concerns were raised about the potential tariffs and duties related to the vehicle's importation, with commenters like @drchill and @janaka sharing apprehensions about high fees and outstanding maintenance concerns, such as coolant line replacements and suspension functionality. @slater pointed out the confusion surrounding regulatory updates, reflecting a sense of uncertainty in the import process. These negative comments indicated that while the vehicle itself is appealing, potential buyers may face challenges that could diminish their enthusiasm.
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Positive: Commenter @Dexandsqueak shared a positive experience, confirming that they recently purchased a vehicle from (The Seller) and had a great experience. They expressed willingness to buy from (The Seller) again, indicating satisfaction with the quality of service. @Tnbusiness71 (The Seller) also highlighted the vehicle's luxurious features, including a fine leather interior and advanced technology that enhances the driving experience, which adds to its appeal.
Neutral: Comments from users like @Kohall showed interest in specific details about the vehicle, including tire tread life and the status of the rear brake light. User @Stirling7 inquired about the headlights, suggesting that potential buyers were looking for clarity regarding upkeep and modifications. The overall conversation suggests that while buyers were interested, they were also keen on understanding the condition and details of the vehicle, which reflects a careful consideration before bidding.
Negative: Concerns were raised by commenters such as @Viviana07, who highlighted the challenges of importing the vehicle into the U.S. due to regulatory requirements. This raises potential barriers for some buyers and could discourage interest, especially among American bidders. Additionally, @janaka noted discrepancies in the vehicle's stance, questioning whether the rear appears lower than the front, indicating potential concerns about its condition or modifications that prospective buyers might worry about.
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Positive: The vehicle has received praise for its excellent condition, especially the paint on the roof and overall body, as mentioned by @Hellohello, the seller, who emphasized that it is all original paint. Commenters like @TheClassicConnection and @Jtamburin remarked positively on the vehicle's aesthetic and potential, indicating it is a well-preserved option among older models. @BeastRig called it a 'beast of a rig,' highlighting its favorable attributes while others like @ski.dive were reassured about its driving capabilities and planned smooth ownership transfer process for potential buyers.
Neutral: @Hitech57 and @Reidcycles inquired about specifics regarding the potential condition of the dashboard and the originality of the paint respectively, indicating interest but not clearly favoring or against the vehicle. @BubbaHo-Tep raised questions about the emission testing status in California, while @lifesgreaton68 noted aesthetic concerns about possible overspray, which leads to ambiguity regarding the vehicle’s original condition. There is a general sense of curiosity about the vehicle's specifications and performance, as indicated by questions regarding its height, length, and highway performance.
Negative: Concerns were raised by @Lkstk about corrosion on underbody panels, which could deter potential buyers, especially those in regions with harsher climates. @lifesgreaton68 expressed skepticism over the seller's claims of originality due to perceived signs of previous paintwork, casting doubt on the vehicle's condition. Additionally, @BSer commented negatively on the vehicle being lifted, suggesting a preference for its original design. Combined, these negative comments highlight that while the truck boasts many positive qualities, there are underlying issues that could affect buyer perception.
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Positive: aSingh39 (The Seller) expressed enthusiasm for the auction, highlighting the good condition and low mileage of the BMW X3. Commentor @osteome noted the impressive shape of the vehicle, describing it as a 'unicorn X3' due to its rarity. @700horses conveyed personal interest in the vehicle, suggesting it would be a perfect fit for their growing family. Additionally, @aSingh39 confirmed the availability of two keys, enhancing the vehicle's appeal to potential buyers.
Neutral: @osteome suggested that the seller might consider posting undercarriage photos to address any concerns about potential winter exposure or oil leaks, indicating that while the car is in excellent condition, visual reassurance could be helpful. @knotthead inquired about a driving video, and @cw271446 raised questions about the spare tire's condition, asking for confirmation of its date code. @Kiscoone asked if the vehicle had heated seats and a heated steering wheel, showing engagement and interest but no critical opinions about the vehicle's specifications.
Negative: Commentor @NicMoreira expressed concern about potential severe rust and wished the vehicle had been garaged, indicating possible reservations about its condition. Additionally, @cw271446 indicated skepticism regarding the spare tire's usability, stating that a dry-rotted spare is basically ineffective. These comments reflect some worries about the vehicle's maintenance and care despite its generally positive portrayal in other comments.
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Positive: Comments regarding the vehicle highlight its reliability and driving experience. @lebicicletta1 describes it as an all-around favorite car, noting its dead reliability and performance, suggesting that with proper maintenance, it can last a lifetime. @BimmerVertDudeFTW calls the model rare and special, expressing hopes for a good sale as it deserves. @PCC_E93 praises the car's NA straight-six engine, claiming it delivers a unique sound, adequate power for backroads, and overall beauty, while @Bousquetryz describes it as the ultimate 'driver's car', emphasizing the impressive handling and performance paired with the xDrive system.
Neutral: Several comments provide additional information or context about the vehicle, such as @brian1054 inquiring about the missing hood insulation and @bocabimmer clarifying that BMW started removing this insulation on certain models, including the E90 and potentially the E92. @Trophy_Husband shares curiosity about maintenance and weak points of this vehicle generation while appreciating the styling and desirability compared to current models. The seller, @JusJer, actively engages with bidders and addresses questions, demonstrating transparency while sharing information about the vehicle's maintenance history and features.
Negative: Some comments raise concerns about the missing hood insulation as @brian1054 points out and @JusJer acknowledges that it was not present when he acquired the vehicle in 2014, suggesting it could be a point of interest for potential buyers. Though @Whelanska and others seem to express excitement about the auction, the lack of certain features like iDrive and sport seats noted by @Bousquetryz could deter some bidders looking for those amenities. Overall, while the negatives are relatively minor compared to the positives, they reflect on the vehicle's perceived completeness.
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Positive: The overall sentiment about the vehicle includes several positive comments from @Ddznoche, the seller, who expresses joy in owning the unique GMT400 Suburban K2500. The seller is proactive in addressing potential buyer questions, emphasizing the vehicle's strong condition and functionality. They confirmed that the radio, tape, and CD features work well, along with the 4x4 system, which is operational. Additionally, @Ddznoche shared plans to provide a cold start video to further showcase the vehicle's features.
Neutral: Neutral comments mostly consist of inquiries from potential buyers, such as @aslkdjfasklert's request for a cold start video and exhaust sound, demonstrating interest in the vehicle's performance. @zzoper asked about the availability of a second key fob, to which @Ddznoche replied that while they do not have an extra fob, obtaining one is an easy process. @Hitech57’s question regarding the paint condition and the functionality of the dash and the audio system shows a practical consideration of the vehicle's condition, to which the seller provided detailed responses and clarifications.
Negative: There are no specific negative comments regarding the vehicle mentioned in the provided information. However, there are minor concerns raised about the paint condition on parts of the vehicle, specifically mentioning small rock chips on the hood but confirming no paint missing on the roof or other areas. The seller acknowledges these blemishes while insisting on the overall excellent condition of the vehicle, indicating a minor oversight rather than significant damage.
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Positive: The comments reflect a strong admiration for the vehicle, particularly emphasizing its striking blacked-out appearance and timeless design. @CobraVic11 and @dorpjr1164 both highlight the bike's aesthetics, with @dorpjr1164 recalling the excitement of riding a VMAX. @Manywheels59 affirms the bike's status as powerful and well-engineered, suggesting that it holds a unique position among motorcycles. Overall, commentators express enthusiasm for the VMAX, noting its fun acceleration and sound that is unmatched by others in its class.
Neutral: @KawTriple2t and @gpilafas raise inquiries about performance and potential issues, indicating a practical interest in the bike's maintenance and specifications. @cgot64, the seller, establishes a proactive approach by promising to provide videos and sharing details about recent work done to the transmission. This information addresses the other commenters' curiosity without revealing strong emotions either way, leaving room for potential buyers to gauge their interests.
Negative: @Theoneracer points out possible mechanical concerns related to shifting issues, hinting at a history of problems that could deter some buyers. The seller's mention of fixing transmission issues somewhat alleviates these concerns, but uncertainty remains. Furthermore, the focus on repairs might lead to skepticism among potential buyers who are cautious about the vehicle's reliability despite its praised performance.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle are overwhelmingly positive, with enthusiasts praising its aesthetic appeal and specifications. @SamHenry expressed his admiration with a simple '😍'. @ExclusiveMotorClub (The Seller) described the 2010 BMW 535i M Sport wagon as a well-cared-for example in great shape, inviting bidders to ask questions during the auction. @BMWE90Guy remarked that the car features his dream specification, highlighting its great color combination and all-wheel drive (AWD). Many comments, including those from @Global5000 and @LewisBigRig, celebrated the vehicle's appealing characteristics, while @Lunsey noted the desirable features of the 2010 model, further enhancing its attractiveness to potential buyers.
Neutral: Several comments requested additional information or clarification about specific vehicle features and service history. @jackbieber inquired about the XM Radio compatibility, while @Greggerdotcom asked for service records. @toxiccello posed numerous questions about air conditioning functionality and the tailgate operation, with @ExclusiveMotorClub (The Seller) responding with updates. Questions about the cargo cover and the performance issues with the engine also indicated a balanced level of interest, suggesting that potential buyers are keen on understanding the car’s condition better but recognize it as a well-maintained model overall.
Negative: There were some concerns about the vehicle's past and mechanical issues, albeit intermittently mentioned. @doggydave raised a query about whether common problems like HPFP and fuel injectors had been addressed, highlighting a prevalent apprehension about maintenance history. @MuShuPork expressed concern regarding the number of documented oil changes on the Carfax report, indicating a potential issue with vehicle upkeep. @Pschoeny pointed out dark smoke from the tailpipe in a video, sparking worries about engine performance, although @ExclusiveMotorClub (The Seller) promptly addressed this by explaining the issue was resolved through part replacement. Overall, these negative remarks reflect a cautious approach from potential buyers who value transparency about service history.
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Positive: @P-Nut (The Seller) provides a thorough listing of the vehicle's exceptional maintenance history, highlighting that it has always been garage kept and has had numerous recent service updates, including a B Service and four new Bridgestone tires. @oldsouth also praises the car as the best daily driver, with personal experience of having successfully driven a similar model for 250,000 miles, remarking on its potential to achieve 40 MPG. @mercbenzking refers to the car as absolutely beautiful and shares fond memories of owning the same model, indicating a positive association with the vehicle.
Neutral: @P-Nut (The Seller) responds to inquiries about the vehicle, confirming features like the BlueDef tank's accessibility and stating that the car can handle long-distance trips comfortably after recent services. @prayforme and @dowty ask specific questions about the condition of the driver's seat, to which @P-Nut provides clear information about the seat covering and alignment. @classicgal inquires about road trip readiness, and @P-Nut assures them of the vehicle's condition for travel, creating a neutral but informative exchange regarding the car’s functionality.
Negative: @prayforme raises concerns regarding the condition of the driver's seat, questioning if the base was recovered and its alignment, suggesting possible issues that could affect comfort and aesthetics. While @P-Nut attempts to clarify that the seat's base itself is not twisted and only the cover was replaced, such inquiries indicate that there may be lingering doubts regarding the vehicle's interior condition. Additionally, some discussions around modifications, as suggested by @oldsouth, hint at potential concerns regarding emissions and legality, presenting the need for caution among potential buyers.
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Positive: The 2014 McLaren MP4-12C Spider 50th Anniversary Edition is described as a highly desirable and rare vehicle, with only 50 units of this version produced globally. @CarCaveSRQ highlights the meticulous maintenance and service history that ensures the car is fully sorted and ready for enjoyment. Commenter @boaboyoz praises its stunning appearance and rarity, while @keyavash comments on its timeless design and great specifications, indicating a strong positive sentiment from potential buyers. Enthusiasts like @Moley44 express admiration for the car’s exceptional performance for the price, suggesting it as a fantastic investment.
Neutral: Several commenters express curiosity about specific features and options of the vehicle, without negative implications. @Wolfwolf1959 inquiries about the carbon interior package, while @gcalex seeks clarification on accessories like the car cover and storage bags. Meanwhile, @RoundHouseRealty and @Cski engage in discussions about the warranty, exploring transferability and whether it can be extended for the new owner. These comments suggest an interest in ensuring the car’s features and service terms are clearly understood, reflecting a neutral stance on its value and performance.
Negative: A couple of comments raise concerns regarding the car's condition and additional components. @gcalex expresses apprehension about potential fogging or mold inside the headlights, which is a common issue for these vehicles, suggesting it may not be in perfect condition. Additionally, @Wolfwolf1959 notes the need for dealer involvement in the warranty transfer process, hinting at complications in the purchase process that could deter some buyers. This indicates a cautious perspective regarding the overall reliability of the purchasing experience.
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Positive: The comments about the vehicle highlight its exceptional condition and appeal. @Paul6200 reminisces about the Mark III vans, expressing fond memories and positivity about the specific van in question. @CarsGlobal affirms that this van is a true time capsule with its amazing interior condition, stating it looks even better in person than in pictures. The van's historical significance is acknowledged, as @CarDogThreePedals notes its effectiveness as a money-making platform, underscoring the vehicle's legacy. Additionally, @Milo66 emphasizes the apparent indoor storage of the van over the years as a positive factor contributing to its upkeep.
Neutral: Several factual comments are made regarding the vehicle, which provide useful information without clear positive or negative connotations. @MDW66 points out that the van is equipped with overdrive, and @CarsGlobal confirms this while also answering various inquiries about the vehicle, such as interior height and A/C functionality. Additionally, @74monaco offers a detailed question about the third segment of the power folding sofa, seeking clarification on its impact on cargo space. Overall, these comments help to guide potential buyers without promoting or discouraging the purchase.
Negative: Some concerns are raised in relation to the vehicle's design and functionality. @74monaco expresses reservations regarding the cramped cargo area, specifically questioning the practicality of the third segment of the sofa in terms of luggage space. This concern suggests a potential drawback for buyers who may require extra storage. @Eric_B humorously questions the van's classification as a 'dust buster,' which could be interpreted as a lighthearted critique of its vintage appeal. Overall, while the comments are mostly positive, these negative observations reflect practical considerations that buyers might take into account.
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Positive: @rossrobbx (The Seller) shares a heartfelt story of his long-standing passion for Land Rovers, highlighting the extensive work and care that has gone into the vehicle. He describes how the truck presented has undergone significant upgrades, including a recent engine and transmission swap, and emphasizes the excellent condition and performance of the truck, stating it runs and drives well at high speeds. Additionally, @rossrobbx mentions new OEM parts have been installed, maintaining a respect for the original aesthetics of the vehicle, which many potential buyers find appealing.
Neutral: @CapeCod69 raises several questions regarding the vehicle's specifications, such as the type of engine replacement and the condition of the air conditioning, to which @rossrobbx provides clear and informative answers. The discussion about the rock sliders added for off-road protection and the condition of the seats under covers contributes positively to the conversation, showcasing the vehicle's modifications and overall maintenance. @LouBear provides general support to the seller while commenting on the negative contributions of another user, indicating a positive community atmosphere despite the occasional criticisms.
Negative: @Defender1992's comment was flagged as non-constructive, expressing a disapproving attitude towards the sale without providing valuable feedback, which led to further commentary from @rossrobbx criticizing such behavior. This comment escalated tensions and garnered attention from other users like @LouBear, who noted the negativity in @Defender1992's past contributions. Overall, the presence of unhelpful criticism highlights a challenge within the community regarding the balance of constructive discussions during vehicle sales.
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Positive: Several commenters praised the vehicle's aesthetic and specifications, with @BMWE90Guy simply stating it was a nice car. @Ketzer described it as very beautiful and interesting, highlighting features like its slick roof. @MissPiggysRevenge recognized the classy specification, commending @Arezzo (The Seller) for their taste. Moreover, @boaboyoz referred to the car as a seriously stylish specimen, while @Al_Cantara admired its color, appreciating the elegance it presented.
Neutral: In a neutral exchange, @FlyinJ raised questions about the car's status, inquiring if it had ever been tuned and whether it maintains a full factory warranty. @Arezzo (The Seller) addressed these concerns, confirming that the Turbo is stock and is covered by the warranty until January 2026. Further discussions included comments about design features like the Black/Iceland Green color's elegance and @kanghm32's curiosity about whether it was a dealer or private sale, to which @Arezzo clarified it was a private party sale.
Negative: On a less positive note, @kanghm32 expressed concern about the current economy affecting confidence in making the purchase, implying potential hesitation around the investment. Additionally, @N1k1tozzz lamented that the vehicle lacked certain desirable options like front axle lift, which they felt should be standard on the 911 Turbo lineup. These comments reflect some uncertainty and desire for improvements on specifications in a generally positive discussion.
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Positive: Many comments express admiration for the vehicle itself, highlighting its beauty. @JDarby described it as 'one beautiful Indian', conveying strong appreciation for the motorcycle's aesthetic. @linderpat also acknowledged the bike's attractiveness, labeling it a 'gorgeous bike' and referring to it as one of the revival models. Additionally, @BigDaddie52 (The Seller) emphasized the bike's pristine condition, with only 78 miles and described its comprehensive maintenance history, assuring potential buyers of its quality and care over the years.
Neutral: Several participants posed questions or offered observations that reflect curiosity rather than strong opinions. @johnnydVette12345 inquired about the availability of parts for the bike, to which @TrophyMike responded, sharing that parts are generally accessible due to the bike's use of off-the-shelf components. @Indetrucks asked about the pickup arrangements following the auction, indicating practical considerations for potential buyers. @PSFarm and @STA1 also maintained a neutral stance, engaging in light banter and probing for bids without expressing definitive opinions about the bike's quality.
Negative: Concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's lack of a clean Carfax report, highlighted by @Hardley, who questioned the absence of this documentation. Although @BigDaddie52 (The Seller) defended the bike's condition, asserting there were no accidents and it has always been stored in a climate-controlled environment, some potential bidders might still have reservations about this absence of official verification. Furthermore, @porsche1986 pointed out the lack of a driving video or a cold start, suggesting that this could detract from the overall appeal of the auction, indicating that more effort could have been made to showcase the bike.
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Positive: Many users expressed admiration for the Toyota Century, highlighting its qualities and the uniqueness of owning such a vehicle. @rajbbhatt commented on seeing the car, noting it looked 'super mint' and praised its color and performance. The seller, @lromanosky, conveyed positive experiences with the car, including a detailed account of maintenance and the car's reliability. He emphasized the car's rarity and described it as a vehicle that represents a significant aspect of Japanese automotive culture, noting that the Century embodies both elegance and the collective values of Japan.
Neutral: Several comments sought clarification on details specific to the car, including its potential importation issues and parts availability in the U.S. @bjergsoe inquired about tariffs, while @TimTheMailman humorously mentioned storing the car in Canada but also asked practical questions regarding service capabilities at local Toyota dealerships. The seller responded positively to these inquiries, assuring potential buyers of the car's serviceability and the ease of obtaining parts, reflecting a neutral but informative exchange.
Negative: Some aspects of the vehicle were met with concerns, particularly from @mesis, who questioned the condition of the carpets, speculating about stains despite clarification from the seller regarding their floral design. @lromanosky also disclosed a minor issue with the power steering fluid and indicated potential future maintenance needs, such as replacing the steering rack and ignition components. While these comments do not heavily detract from the overall impression of the vehicle, they convey a cautious awareness of the car's requirements that future owners may face.
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Positive: The vehicle's seller, @mgospo22, expressed deep appreciation for the Mercedes-Benz 450SLC, highlighting its status as a rare and cherished addition to their collection. The rich historical ownership of the car, previously belonging to @Jayne Wrightsman, adds a layer of provenance that captivates potential buyers. Many comments from observers appreciate the car's unique ownership story, beautiful color combination, and well-maintained condition, with @fourpointtwo and @MarcoDiMedici specifically noting the car's beauty and interior quality. Overall, there is a shared admiration among viewers for the vehicle's history and physical attributes, reflecting a positive sentiment surrounding the auction listing.
Neutral: @RevBuzz raised a question regarding the absence of a sunroof, leading to a discussion about the potential benefits of this feature in terms of handling and vehicle weight. @Roger911 and @acad23 contributed knowledgeable insights about the car's specifications for the 1977 model year, with @acad23 expressing a need for additional photos of specific interior details like the headliner and rear quarter windows. The seller has responded positively to queries, offering further details and promising to provide requested images, creating an interactive dialogue that keeps the conversation neutral, focused on exchanging information rather than emotional reactions.
Negative: While the overall sentiment was largely positive, there was some constructive criticism concerning the vehicle's air conditioning system. @mgospo22 noted that while the AC blows, it may not suffice for the intense Florida summers, indicating an area that could require attention. Additionally, @Jonfrancis inquired about the air conditioning type and the condition of the shocks, hinting at potential concerns for future buyers. The seller acknowledges these issues transparently, which does not detract significantly from the vehicle's overall appeal but does highlight specific areas for consideration.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle highlight its stunning appearance and quality. @Vdant describes the hard candy metal flake on the bike as 'rad,' suggesting a high level of appreciation for its aesthetics. Many others also express admiration, such as @39mercman, who praises the bike as a 'beautiful machine' and loves the unique paint color. @Franfemi simply states, 'So beautiful!', reinforcing the overall positive sentiment surrounding the motorcycle's design.
Neutral: @k2motorcars (The Seller) provides detailed information about the auction and maintenance of the bike, ensuring potential buyers are well-informed. The Seller confirms that the motorcycle will have new tires and basic maintenance performed prior to sale, which addresses some common concerns from potential buyers. @jerry10 raises questions about the bike's brake service and maintenance history, which leads to informative responses, indicating that the Seller is open to dialogue and clarification.
Negative: There are some concerns expressed about the bike's maintenance and condition due to its age. @jerry10 warns that brake fluids can become corrosive if not changed regularly and advises on replacing the brake pads for safety. These are valid concerns that suggest the need for closer inspection or assurance regarding the bike's upkeep, especially given that the motorcycle has been sitting for 14 years, as pointed out by @k2motorcars during the conversation.
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Positive: Numerous comments highlight the appeal of the vehicle, particularly when it comes to the M-parallel wheels. @Dspoljaric noted that the car looks nice with these wheels, and @E30eric expressed immense affection for the vehicle, describing it as a sleeper version of a 'wolf in sheep’s clothing.' Additionally, @maw06 appreciated the wood trim, calling it classy and sophisticated, although acknowledged that the car's true character comes alive once the gas pedal is pressed. @LongiMotorsports, the seller, acknowledged these compliments, indicating a positive engagement with potential buyers.
Neutral: @Hoarsche inquired whether the car was listed elsewhere, to which @LongiMotorsports responded affirmatively, clarifying that it was against BAT policy to do so. @Steelejay asked for the recent history of the car, particularly why it has not been driven much in the last five years, to which @LongiMotorsports explained that the previous owner was an older gentleman, providing some background but not extensive details. Meanwhile, questions arose regarding service records, the status of the brake lights in the video, and whether a driving video would be available, with the seller replying positively to each question.
Negative: However, some concerns were raised about the vehicle, particularly regarding the M-parallel wheels. @1headlight pointed out that the wheels don't appear to be authentic M-pars, suggesting they may not enhance the vehicle’s value as intended. @Steelejay echoed this sentiment, stating the rough condition of the wheels detracts from the otherwise nice E39 M5. Additionally, @gorillajin mentioned issues with the brake bumper alignment and a possibly sticking sunroof, raising potential worries about the car's condition despite an overall positive impression.
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Positive: The comments highlight the appealing features of the 2015 BMW 328xi Sports Wagon, especially its unique exterior color and aesthetic appeal. @babraham noted that the car has a unique color and described it as beautiful, while @Dittoman2024 expressed strong enthusiasm, recalling their enjoyment and the car's driving performance as unmatched, suggesting that it will bring lasting satisfaction to the next owner. Additionally, @tgperformance (The Seller) encouraged bidders and engaged with the audience by posting driving videos, contributing to the positive atmosphere surrounding the vehicle's listing.
Neutral: There were inquiries regarding the vehicle's condition and history, with @Venoak asking about outstanding recalls and the status of the timing chain guides, while @HinM5E39 inquired about the cargo cover. @tgperformance (The Seller) addressed these questions, confirming that the cargo cover is missing and clarifying that the timing chain has not been replaced, though it has been inspected and deemed in good condition. Furthermore, the seller acknowledged the recall regarding the engine coolant pump, discussing the lack of a remedy from BMW, as noted by @Sleeperhit and @Brentjr10.
Negative: Concerns were raised regarding the vehicle's recalls and maintenance history, particularly about unclear details on the timing chain. @Sleeperhit questioned why the recall had not been addressed, and the seller confirmed that the remedy had not yet been provided by BMW, which could deter potential buyers. This lack of urgency in resolving recalls, combined with the absence of the cargo cover, may negatively impact the vehicle's appeal for some bidders.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle highlight its positive attributes, with @nbibeau noting the truck's beautiful red and tan color scheme and complimenting the seller for a thorough and honest presentation. @SouthJerseyClassics (The Seller) emphasizes the vehicle's rarity and its status as one of the cleanest examples of the 1999 Chevrolet K1500, appealing to potential buyers by stressing its well-preserved condition and capability. @WAM62 points out that it boasts heavy-duty chassis equipment, which adds to its appeal as a high-spec truck.
Neutral: Several comments provide neutral insights regarding the specifications and features of the truck. @aedevito offers clarification on the truck’s trim levels, explaining the distinctions between them. @KROD expands on this by detailing the unique availability of model configurations for the 1999 C/K1500, creating a context about its production year. Additionally, comments from @TimC734 and @BuckerooBronco inquire about the vehicle's maintenance aspects, including the windshield sealing and upholstery care, which could denote a mixed interest in the truck's condition.
Negative: On the downside, there are some concerns raised, such as @JayKay2430 questioning the placement of the exhaust and suggesting it may not have been an optimal choice. @BuckerooBronco expresses skepticism regarding the front seats, suspecting they may have been painted to mask wear, which raises concerns about the vehicle's interior authenticity. @TimC734's inquiry about the sagging headliner also suggests potential issues with upkeep. These comments indicate that while the vehicle is generally well-regarded, there are aspects that could affect buyers' considerations.
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Positive: Commenters express a strong appreciation for the quality and longevity of the Roadtrek model being sold. @Caymanorcarrera notes that they love mini RVs and recognizes Roadtrek's high-quality build, suggesting the vehicle has aged well. Additionally, @Mike356C shares their positive experience, having owned multiple models and emphasizing the ease of driving and parking, as well as the reliability of the Chevy drivetrain. @Crazy_Canadian humorously remarks that this vehicle is ideal for living 'down by the river,' indicating a positive perception of its lifestyle compatibility.
Neutral: Several questions and comments about the vehicle's specifications and functions provide neutral insights. @PMCan inquires about the length of the bench seats, while @ejwil asks how many people the vehicle can sleep. @Hunter42 seeks clarification on aspects like shore power wiring and shower drainage, indicating a desire for more detailed information without expressing strong opinions. Meanwhile, @Graham and @hayjer05 provide information and requests for specs related to the Roadtrek, further enriching the discourse with relevant questions for potential buyers.
Negative: Concerns about the vehicle's condition are raised, which introduces a negative tone among some commenters. @Knuckles-R-Busted points out what appears to be an issue with the driver side storage compartment's access door, seeking clarification on whether it is due to lock malfunctions or material warping. @WB49 questions the undercarriage condition, specifically noting potential holes in the muffler, prompting a response from the seller to deny the existence of any holes. These comments reflect skepticism regarding the vehicle's condition that may impact buyer confidence.
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Positive: @CoastCorvette has received compliments about the vehicle's appearance, with users noting it as a nice-looking Rover. The Seller also emphasizes the well-maintained condition of the Range Rover, highlighting that it was regularly serviced at Land Rover dealerships and had a major service last year. The vehicle underwent a multi-point inspection that confirmed there were no immediate repairs needed, providing reassurance to potential buyers about the car's reliability.
Neutral: @erouser raised questions regarding the damage reported by Carfax, indicating a desire for more information on the nature and extent of the damage. The Seller acknowledged this concern and mentioned that while the Carfax report does not provide extensive details, their own inspection showed no paintwork and only a small dent on the rear passenger door, which could have been the reason for the report. @ThanksThanks also expressed a cautious interest in the vehicle, echoing the call for more details on the reported damage.
Negative: @erouser and @ThanksThanks both voiced their concerns regarding the lack of specific information about the reported damage, which might make some potential buyers hesitant. The uncertainty surrounding the replacement of the rear passenger seat temperature knob adds to the level of caution, as potential buyers may worry about additional costs or repairs. The Seller's reassurance about the minor nature of the damage report and the vehicle's overall condition aims to mitigate these concerns but does not fully eliminate the apprehension expressed by some commenters.
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Positive: Many commenters have expressed admiration for the vehicle's unique design and performance, noting that it stands out at events like the NHRA Nationals. @GLTL highlighted the boldness of showing up in a pink VW, and @parky called the car's build 'absolutely brilliant.' Others, such as @vwchad, remarked on the car being well-represented and mentioned that it would be a great turnkey drag car for the eventual buyer. Enthusiasts like @mike_rockwell appreciated the car's ability to perform as advertised, emphasizing the importance of builds that deliver on their visual promises.
Neutral: A number of comments sought clarification on various technical aspects of the vehicle, with users like @CWFULGHUM and @RandD asking specific questions about safety features and performance modifications. The seller, @icemanhd, provided detailed responses about the car’s components, such as its gearing and the use of a staging brake. Some users, such as @milage, expressed concern over the vehicle's performance metrics, suggesting that the reported times might not align with expectations based on the car's high-end components.
Negative: There were some criticisms regarding the car's design choices, particularly the lack of front brakes as pointed out by @philacarguy, leading to concerns about safety. Additionally, @milage questioned the high-performance statistics, implying that the car’s runs at the track might be underwhelming. @CWFULGHUM expressed that they would prefer a different transmission for potential land speed record attempts, suggesting that there might be improvements needed for specific racing applications.
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Positive: Comments about the vehicle highlight its impressive restoration and aesthetic appeal. @KevalB notes the astounding 3,000 hours of work put into the car, while @AbbyAk admires its appearance, emphasizing the factory sunroof as a significant feature. @Tripledigit and @boaboyoz both praise the car as a beautiful and exemplary example, with @Collins4A echoing the sentiment that the hours spent on this vehicle were well worth it. Additionally, @edj911 (The Seller) has confirmed that the vehicle is numbers matching, with various commenters expressing excitement about the car's features and craftsmanship, including @Frida, who emphasizes the rarity and quality of the restoration alongside its specs.
Neutral: Some comments provide clarifications or seek further information without strong opinions. @sichinumi inquires about the lack of refurbishment records, suggesting documentation could enhance value. @Bjohnson7 asks if the vehicle is numbers matching, prompting @edj911 (The Seller) to confirm that it is. Additionally, @Tom_F2 and @mbaum discuss the importance of the vehicle's production location in relation to rust resistance, highlighting technical aspects without definitively leaning toward positive or negative views. The comments from @Coldbru and @Wickdude request additional information and clarifications regarding the undercarriage and gearbox type, reflecting a neutral interest in the vehicle's specifications rather than outright praise or criticism.
Negative: Some commenters express concerns about specific aspects of the vehicle. @Trolee points out potential inaccuracies regarding the engine idle speed and suggests a driving video for demonstration. Additionally, @number_37 mentions a possible issue with the sunroof's operation, requesting the owner to address it. @Dwjrfish raises a question about the color matching of the front right fender, suggesting it may be a different shade. Critiques from @Chet_Dawes about painting techniques causing discrepancies in color are noted, along with @low-key's comment on the thoroughness of the restoration while expressing anticipation for closer inspection. Overall, there is a mix of praise for the restoration with some reservations about minor details.
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Positive: Comments regarding the vehicle highlight its appealing characteristics and potential as a driver. @Motorbreath302 appreciates the 'nicely optioned' nature of the car, specifically mentioning the COPO dashboard seagull package. Additionally, @funkaholik expresses love for the vehicle, noting it as an 'attainable driver' that's free of fake SS badges and fake modifications, suggesting it's a genuine representation of the car culture from his youth. Other commenters, like @Eng7Capt, describe it as a perfect car for casual outings, emphasizing its beauty despite minor blemishes.
Neutral: There are various inquiries about the vehicle's original features and maintenance history. For instance, @Pelischek questions if the car was originally an A/C model, to which @Jerryray confirms it was. Similarly, @ColeTrain seeks clarification on the state of the trunk and the history of the engine, while others bring up details like the staggered tire sizes noted by @BDurr and @ssterry's correction regarding tire brand details. @Aalaghbar (The Seller) is responsive to most questions, indicating a willingness to clarify the vehicle's condition and history, which adds to the vehicle’s transparent selling process.
Negative: Despite the positive comments, there are significant criticisms regarding the vehicle's condition and presentation. @992Guy rates the car at a '20k rats nest' due to its current state and demands better documentation, such as an actual driving video rather than an inadequate interior video. Moreover, concerns about mechanical issues are raised by @AS3969 and @jagsimon regarding the rear axle, with multiple comments pointing out potential problems that could affect performance. Overall, commenters express a mix of skepticism about the car's modifications and its suitability as a collector's piece, indicating the need for more detailed information to better gauge its value.
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