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Carfax Request


> 
> From: "Marc Getty" <marc@getty.net>
> Date: 2004/06/16 Wed PM 01:46:57 EDT
> To: "'E.Noval'" <aion@sdf.lonestar.org>, 
> 	"'car'" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: RE: Carfax Request
> 
> 
> Ed, this is not a comment at you, but a comment in general.
> 
> Why do people care about the mileage on old cars? I can see very
> little difference between a 1977 vehicle with 81,000 miles, 162,000
> miles, or 243,000 miles. Things will be continuously breaking on
> something this old. The only difference on a 27 year old car with
> 81,000 miles and a car with 243,000 miles is that you are replacing
> the parts for the second time and not the first.

Although you did not mean it at him, you cite him in your response...

The mileage has a direct impact on asking price.  If it is 188K on the clock, but showing 88K, then they could pull a fast one.  Does that make sense?

David

Cheers,
  David Utley

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