Usually dealers can do an inventory swap. You might have been able to go to
another dealership and still bought the same truck. The other dealership
might not have released the inventory though knowing it was rare.
-Ron M
95 CC V6 Sport
----- Original Message -----
From: "scsilverdak" <scsilverdak@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 6:52 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Re: Re: Figuring out a VIN#
>
> The dealership I dealt with was the DAY automotive group .....
>
> I gave them 2 chances to give me a good deal on the percentage rate and
all
> they did was try to shaft me with % rates .
>
> The final time I gave them resulted in a
> rate of 15% and I told them no way in hell.......
>
> and a payment of almost $500.00 a month....
>
> (this was back in Nov '00)
>
> Before all the lower rates and factory incentives.
>
> But I'll never use the dealers finance dept
> again on a purchase like this.
>
> Not all dealers are this greedy, like the one I dealt with,
>
> but at the time they were the only dealer that had the Dakota I was
looking
> for that I could afford to purchase.
>
> it also seems that certain area's are prone to financing company's with
> varying % rates .......deals can be had in some lacations and not others.
>
> Ron-
> Performance consultant
> Muscletrucks.net
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "andy levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com>
> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 11:52 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Re: Re: Re: Figuring out a VIN#
>
>
> >
> > scsilverdak wrote:
> > > Here's a tip for those buying a new truck
> > > as Josh found out...........
> > >
> > > NEVER use the dealership's financing deals!
> > >
> > > The finance company's that dealers use are RIP-OFFS!...
> > >
> > > They try to charge high interest rates.
> > > some as much as 15%, AND HAVE MINIMUM finance amounts
> > >
> > > Try your local bank or better yet.....
> > >
> > > a CREDIT UNION!
> > >
> > > credit unions will finance almost any amount on a new vehicle at rates
> of
> > > 7-8.25 %!!
> > >
> > > I know, cause I learned the hard way!!
> >
> > My credit union was offering 5.75%
> >
> > The dealer hooked me up with less than 4%
> >
> > What was that you were saying?
> >
> > --
> > -andy
> >
> > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@yahoo.com
> > --------------------------------------------
> > "Whatever Adam does, do the opposite and you'll be fine"
> > -Bob Tom
> > --------------------------------------------
> >
> >
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