1975 Pontiac Catalina Safari

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    SwannyMotorsports Well-Known Member

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    Hmmmm. Should I bid?????? Fluck no
     
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    This car is a $4,500 car NOW that it runs. It was a solid buy at $2,000 when it DIDN'T run.
     
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    It's a nice car... but that's an awful lot of money for it. Especially considering what we know of its history. My '74 is the exact same color minus the woodgrain but with gauges and a 455 that only had 82k miles on it when I got it and I didn't pay anywhere near what they've been asking for it (and I drove it 600 miles home).
     
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    Exactly!!!!!
     
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    Ended $6900 this time on eBay earlier this morning with reserve not met. Let's see how long until listed again. If current owner really did pay $4500, he wants a premium profit just for cleaning up the car.
     
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    At some point you would think he would get the picture. The listing ended on the 6th, nobody even bid after 12/31.
     
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    Gotta keep trying!
    I like that pricing strategy; I've seen it before.
    It will be interesting to see if it works for the seller.
     

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