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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 04:09 AM
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i have had my SSM tc since new years and only have 1200 miles. it is an AT with the alarm and floor mats. this summer i was thinking of trading it in for a manual tc in the small color with the same options, anybody know how much i would lose on the trade?
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 04:10 AM
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whatever your down payment was and another..ehh..2-4 thousand dollars......dont do it...
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 04:15 AM
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i paid for the whole car in cash up front.
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 04:22 AM
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well the kelly blue book doesnt seem to have trade in or resale pricing yet... (no sites seem to) but my guess is you will loose a lot of money and it wont be worth it... also the tc isnt as hard as it was to get a few months ago so dont count on sellign it for much for then 14g's maybe less and it looks like people are going to want to go for the 06 because of the upgrades .....so honestly your looking at at least a few grand loss and if you get a new tc youll need to pay all those taxes and fees again, so that makes it more of a loss.... and youll loss all the money you put into it like the downpayment hoped this helped
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 04:26 AM
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Wait till the supercharger comes out, and then sell it.
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 04:28 AM
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if you want MT then go for it. However, I wouldn't trade it in. Sell it privately im sure you can get 16k easy. You're looking at a lost of 2k.
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 04:33 AM
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yea thats about what i was afraid of. oh well if i could make it only about a 1000 loss then i think i might do it. and why should i wait till the s/c is out?
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 05:54 AM
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wats upgraded about the 06 model? -.- i about to order the tc..cant wait til 06..but if its worth it..i will-.-
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it might not have the sun roof
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 06:13 AM
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and dats surpose 2 be a good thing?
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 06:20 AM
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no its not, I love my sun roof!
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 06:33 AM
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05 tc it is....bsp =P woot
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 07:38 AM
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The 06 model WILL have the sunroof, and it will have an upgraded sound system with an ipod connection
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what kind of upgraded system? is it the same 100 watt increase that others were getting?
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 07:43 AM
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not worth the wait-.- kenwood speakers and tweekers are good enough-.- haha. dunno weather to get 2 12'' alpine type r subs, or kickers, or ide-.- alwells-.-we'll see
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i dont know
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 07:46 AM
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hmM the ipod connection would be nice! but i dont have one yet.
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Originally Posted by TurboMe
hmM the ipod connection would be nice! but i dont have one yet.
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 11:28 AM
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Originally Posted by monkix626
not worth the wait-.- kenwood speakers and tweekers are good enough-.- haha. dunno weather to get 2 12'' alpine type r subs, or kickers, or ide-.- alwells-.-we'll see
Kenwood speakers and tweekers??? u have a component system?? cause stock is pioneer.....and look into RE subs.....they're vry good
Old Mar 16, 2005 | 04:18 PM
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my brother is a dealer (used cars) so i'll try and get a hold of him and get you the yellow book on it (yellow book = true market value) it's what the dealers use when they determine how much to give you for your car.



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