Subj : Re: New Mazda
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Nightfox
Date : Sun May 28 2023 14:05:52

  Re: Re: New Mazda
  By: poindexter FORTRAN to Nightfox on Sun May 28 2023 09:18 am

 PF> I had a friend who fell into some cool jobs in high school and college.
 PF> One of them was working for a friend of his father who ran an 2 exotic car
 PF> dealerships. He got hired to wash cars and drive them back and forth
 PF> between the dealerships, around 40 miles apart. Ferraris, Porsches,
 PF> Lamborghinis...

That sounds like it would be a pretty cool job.

 PF> I bought a Volvo wagon, sight unseen, supposedly still in the wrap at
 PF> the warehouse. When they drove it to us to pick up, it had a road ding
 PF> on the hood and a receipt from a golf shop 20 miles away. Oh, and 750
 PF> miles on the odometer. We renegotiated on the spot.

Yeah, I'd renegotiate that too..

When buying a new car these days, dealerships are offering a protection plan to repair cosmetic damage such as dents, wheel damage, and things like window damage.  Those may come in handy to cover repairs for a little while if you get a dent or ding in your brand-new car.

Nightfox
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