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Old 05-21-2010, 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by thorsen View Post
Has anyone ever seen anything like this before? The carfax report shows the "CARFAX History Impact" is -$650, but I don't see anything negative in the report. Not that I put much faith in CarFax anyway, but I thought it was odd.

If anyone has any opinions on the CL55 I would be interested in hearing those as well.

http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?ct=u&car_id=279224804&dealer_id=100012842&car_year=2003&rdm=1274453931762&lastStartYear=1981&model=CL55&num_records=25&systime=&make2=&highlightFirstMakeModel=&start_year=1981&keywordsfyc=&keywordsrep=&engine=&certified=&body_code=0&fuel=&awsp=false&search_type=used&distance=25&marketZipError=false&search_lang=en&sownerid=72542&showZipError=y&make=MB&keywords_display=&color=&page_location=findacar%3A%3Aispsearchform&min_price=&drive=&default_sort=priceDESC&seller_type=d&max_mileage=&style_flag=1&sort_type=priceDESC&address=60148&advanced=&end_year=2011&doors=&transmission=&max_price=&cardist=3&standard=false
That is a new feature from carfax explaining how a good ownership history can effect the value. If its a 1-2 owner with a good service history and no accident, carfax things value should be added over book price, in this case $650.
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