Re: O.T. Something nearly guaranteed to send Jon into orbit

From: DaPurpleRT (dapurplert@dakota-durango.com)
Date: Wed Nov 12 2003 - 15:14:15 EST


Don't see how this has anything to do with Chrysler? Besides, I don't think
you can just go out and test drive most other 300k+ cars either. Not like
Mercedes is the exception or something....

-Ryan
99 DA RC R/T
Not mad at all - not interested in a Maybach. I'll take an SL65

----- Original Message -----
From: <raymond.irons@gm.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 11:45 AM
Subject: DML: O.T. Something nearly guaranteed to send Jon into orbit

>
> It's little wonder that DC is going down hill fast. I just read something
> about out German friends(?) that is enough to make me sick. Apparently
they
> are starting production of a new luxury class automobile. While it won't
> wear the familiar 3 pointed star of Mercedes, it is being built by them in
> Germany. Now heres the kicker, you can't go to (and why would you want to
> anyway?) a Mercedes dealer and see the car, test drive etc. You have to
> make an appointment with a dealer who will set you up in a studio and show
> you a video of the car. If, after that, you decide to purchase the
vehicle,
> you have to give them a deposit. A rather substantial deposit. Like
> $50,000. They won't start building the car till they have your deposit in
> the bank. Balance due upon delivery, in about 6 months. Total purchase
> price is in excess of $350,000. Check out the Maybach 62 at :
> http://abcnews.go.com/sections/wnt/DailyNews/maybach020819.html
>
> I hope Chrysler can get out from under its German influences and get back
> on its own.
>
> Ray Irons
> Dover, DE
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