Re: Golf TDI

On 3/15/07, jeff lee <[email protected]> wrote:

> I wrote in to the list a couple of months ago to let everyone know that I
> was going to be putting up my 2005 Golf TDI for sale on Craig's List, and
> give the Co-op first crack at it.  Over the last month and a half now I've
> been trying ti sell it with very little luck.  The car is in beautiful
> condition with no issues, really low miles, and I've lowered the price to
> $20,500, which I thought was pretty reasonable.
>
> It's not that people are calling and then deciding not to buy, I'm not
> really even generating any interest.  I thought these cars were HOT!?  Am I
> asking too much money?  So far I've had a posting on Craig's List Portland
> and Seattle constantly and I took out an ad in the Oregonian as well, from
> which I didn't get a single call.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions for me?  Anywhere else I should try posting
> the car?  Know anyone who's in the market for a really nice TDI?  I am
> getting calls from a website called www.greatcarsandtrucks.com who want me
> to let them market my car.  They want to charge me about $150 but say that I
> get the money back if it doesn't sell in 90 days.  Anyone have experience
> with them, or with this kind of thing?
>
> Thanks for your help!  Here's the current Portland CL posting by the way:
>
> http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/car/293890908.html

I've found that Craigslist isn't the best place to place newer more
expensive cars. Cheap cars ... aka < $5000. I would try posting on
Autotrader, I know it costs, but it has a lot more coverage than
craigslist.

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Jeff Brandt
Sun Break Biofuels, LLC
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