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    Went to look at the Grancabrio at Imperials London today ...Oh Dear

    at Romford , looks ok 20ft away but any closer all becomes clear .....
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    Went to look at the Grancabrio at Imperials London today ...Oh Dear

    No it was a dealer Imperials they have 3 dealerships in Essex and have some really high end cars but obviously not high end quality ...
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    Went to look at the Grancabrio at Imperials London today ...Oh Dear

    Was Told it was in stunning condition !! stunning if you are a short sighted donkey standing 20ft away !!!! really winds me up ! took an afternoon of work 5 hours driving with the traffic grrrr List of issues Both doors had 3-4 small dents along leading edge overspray front bumper o/s wing...
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    Same car advertised 2 places one is £4000 cheaper ???

    Got hold of the previous owner , who said the car was stunning needed nothing and he sold it to the Essex dealer, must have knocked him down a fair bit ( or one and the same person ) Anyway phoned the Dealer he said similar to previous owner , car in great condition Service not needed till next...
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    Same car advertised 2 places one is £4000 cheaper ???

    The car has only just come up for sale a week ago privately , assuming dealers want at least 10% out of a car would of been a **** of a drop frpm £52k to £44k in one week ? I have seen the different pricing strategy before but why not ask more from the dealer sale with warranty etc .... it...
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    Same car advertised 2 places one is £4000 cheaper ???

    Cannot get my head around why a private advertised car is also advertised at a Dealer for 4 grand less ?? any ideas ? http://www.imperials.co.uk/used/2010/maserati/grancabrio/2010-maserati-grancabrio-romford-for-sale-fj60cyu...
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    Wanted GranCabrio please :-)

    Not bad colour combo would hope for lower milage if poss , I really want a cream interior car under 30k miles in poss around £50k , also started thinking about Corvette C7s now , bit different to a Maser I know but you do not see many which I like they are fun cars and get great reviews So...
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    Wanted GranCabrio please :-)

    Just spotted this may be worth a view and a cheeky offer , Silver with red leather good or not so ???? http://www.pistonheads.com/classifieds/used-cars/maserati/grancabrio/maserati-granturismo-m145-grancabrio-2010/5566577?v=b
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    Wanted GranCabrio please :-)

    bit of a stretch going up to £50k so that really is the limit . I started looking at 4.2 coupes then very nearly bought a stunning 4.7 coupe then extended my budget again towards a Cabrio so I am drawing the line at 50 , I am coming unto my 50th year so that figure seems fitting !but the car...
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    Wanted GranCabrio please :-)

    I suppose that one has sold then by now ianw? Noticed a yellow one really low milage 19k for sale at £53k but I think it would be hard to resell when the time comes ......
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    Clear Indicators on Front Headlight Cluster - GTS 09-13

    Adam , mod looks good for a small outlay how did you get access to the orange parts ? did you have to take the light apart ? Carl
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    Wanted GranCabrio please :-)

    A decent milage Cabrio wanted please , have noticed a few dealer cars around the £52-53k range that have been for sale for a while some sub 20k milage , hoping to save a few £k on a Private sale so If anyone considering please get in touch :-) prefered light interior but all considered . Carl
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    Now looking for a Gran Cabrio .....

    I have had over a dozen convertibles so well used to the drawbacks , and the Grancabrio has more room in the back than any other convertible I know :-)
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    Now looking for a Gran Cabrio .....

    Yes , I know I need to be quick ... not fussed about the boot just a day out car for family or fun car for me :-)
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    Now looking for a Gran Cabrio .....

    Well after thinking of getting a 4.2 GT I raised my budget to a Granturismo S , tried a couple and very nearly bought a low milage Auto .... But in my heart I do love a Convertible so budget raised again :- ( but after looking behind sofa emptying all my pockets my max is now upto £48k ( been...