[Shotimes] Contour SVT cheap

Donald Mallinson dmall@mwonline.net
Thu, 12 Jan 2006 08:33:13 -0600


Joe,

I know the dude, and while the asking price isn't way low, it isn't way 
high.  Check most of the appraisal sites.  Also he is a car dealer,  If 
you are interested in the car then deal.  If not, then the price isn't a 
concern for you.

Don

Joe DeLaurentis wrote:

>He's nuts at $3500 for a 98...Check Cars.com theres running cheaper cars
>out there.. Tell that dude to get a clue
>
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>Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 8:31 PM
>To: SHOtimes; 'v8sho'; TechSHO
>Subject: [Shotimes] Contour SVT cheap
>
>Chris Clark Cars in Morton IL has a 1998 SVT Contour in Red that is 
>loaded and cheap.
>
>He has had the car three times, the last time it was sold, it went to a 
>young couple that didn't take care of it and it wound up back in Chris's
>
>hands.
>
>The car needs a good detail but the body/paint/interior aren't torn up, 
>and the car seems to run good.  Chris says it drives fine.
>
>What it needs is at least a couple of tires, new brakes and there is a 
>check engine light, there is also a small leak near or in the water
>pump.
>
>A quote was given for $1100 to fix the check engine light, brakes and 
>water pump.
>
>The car has about 130,000 miles on it, the Odometer reads less because 
>it was replaced under warranty and there is a sticker on the door for 
>that purpose.
>
>Chris wants $3500 for it AS-IS without even a detail.  After this Monday
>
>the 16th, he will get it fixed up and detailed, and the price will be 
>about $5000 at that point.
>
>I figure if someone wants it for a track car, you will want to do your 
>own brakes and other things.  Why not get the bargain price.
>
>His phone number is:  309-263-2272  his e-mail is
>info@chrisclarkcars.com
>
>They are located on Detroit Ave in Morton.
>
>He also has a Lincoln LS6 manual trans car that I am going to look at 
>Thursday, if you have a real desire for one of these, go ahead and call 
>him, I doubt I will really buy it but I might.  He is asking $10,000 for
>
>it and it is all black inside and out with 67,000 miles.
>
>If you know of someone that might be interested in these cars that is 
>not on the list, then pass this info along.
>
>Don Mallinson
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