We recently assisted a buyer from the Mid West by performing a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 2003 Porsche Boxster S in Orlando, Florida. The car was a nice find, fairly represented, and in our opinion a well bought car. Our inspection gave the buyer the information and confidence needed to purchase the car. In many cases, our inspection will find … [Read more...]
1969 Mercedes Benz 280SL
We recently performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 1969 Mercedes 280SL for a California client. The car was on eBay and being sold by a dealer located in Central Florida. This was a great example of a why to have a Pre Purchase Inspection performed before making a remote purchase. This was a nice looking car in the photos that were published … [Read more...]
1987 Mercedes Benz 560SL
I performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on this very nice 1987 Mercedes Benz 560SL in Naples, Florida. This is a low mileage example that was well represented by its selling dealer. This example was very original in all regards. Though this car was at the high end of the market, I strongly feel that examples such as this represent the best long-term … [Read more...]
Mecum Auctions Monterey 2012
We will be onsite all event long at the Mecum Auction in Monterey, CA performing Pre Purchase Inspections and Appraisals on any of the vehicles that will sold at auction. The auction runs August 16th - 18th. We can inspect single or multiple cars for you. Contact me today to discuss the services that I can provide. Our services can prevent costly … [Read more...]
Mecum Auction Bloomington Gold Corvette
We will be onsite all event long at the Bloomington Gold Corvette Mecum Auction in St. Charles, IL performing Pre Purchase Inspections and Appraisals on any of the vehicles sold at auction. The auction runs on June 22nd and 23rd. We can inspect single or multiple cars for you. Contact me today to discuss the services that I can provide. Our … [Read more...]
1974 Pontiac Trans Am Super Duty 455
I performed a Pre-Purchase Inspection and Appraisal of this very nice 1974 Pontiac Trans Am Super Duty 455. Early Pontiac Trans Ams have been a favorite car of mine since it first hit the dealer showrooms in 1973. I traveled to Seattle, WA, to look for a good client. Its owner well represented the car. Pontiac Super Duty cars are scarce. Pontiac … [Read more...]
1967 Corvette Coupe 427 / 390 HP L36
We recently performed a Pre Purchase Inspection and Appraisal on this very well restored 1967 Corvette Coupe 427 / 390HP L36, 4 Speed in Cape Coral, Florida. This was a very correct car that was restored a NCRS Top Flight level. In this inspection, we confirmed and photographed engine casting, engine date casting, stamp pad info, transmission … [Read more...]
2009 Ferrari 430 Scuderia
We performed a Pre Purchase Inspection for a New York client on this 2009 Ferrari 430 Scuderia. This example was a very well represented car that was in the area of Naples, Florida. Our inspection was the last step in the purchasing process and we were able to get to the car within hours of the call. This was an important step to insure the car was … [Read more...]
1967 Shelby GT500
We performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on the 1967 Shelby GT500 at the Mecum Auction Spring Classic at Indianapolis, IN. This was a car that was sent to the block on Saturday evening and was sold at $137,500. This was a restored car that was done reasonably well and was fitted with a Police Interceptor engine. This wasn't a big price for a 1967 … [Read more...]
1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk
We performed a Pre Purchase or Pre Bidding Inspection on this 1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk for a good client of ours. The car was up for auction at the Mecum Spring Classic in Indianapolis. We inspected the car, bid on the car, and found ourselves outbid at the selling price of $20,000. This was a fairly bought car that went a bit past our … [Read more...]
