Hi All, 300's are fascinating with all the differences between each car. Running changes, leftover parts from the year before, are all part of the unique aspects of each model. " For general info, a 300D this late in the model year should have the mylar rectangles on the door trim panel carpet. " Any earlier D with the trim? Without the trim? We have the following: LC4 1260 has the door trim of 5 mylar rectangles. LC4 1630 has the door trim of 5 mylar rectangles. Gloria Moon lettercars@xxxxxxx wrote: > > All: > The VIN does appear in the video at the end of the pictures and sure > looks > like LC4 1630. If so, it indeed has been around the "for sale" circuit > for > a long time. LC4 1630 attended the 2002 Spring Meet in Newport, Rhode > Island. At that time it had an engine from a 1957 Imperial. (All > right--so > does my 300C!) It sure is a pretty car in the photos, although one > wonders why one would put all that money in a resto and be satisfied > with that > ugly battery and improper hold down. Also causing doubt as to quality of > detail were the bumper bracket and attachment bolts which appeared to > all be > painted black right along with the frame. > For general info, a 300D this late in the model year should have the > mylar > rectangles on the door trim panel carpet. > 300ly, Gil C. > In slowly warming Tallahassee, FL > > > In a message dated 1/13/2010 7:49:54 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > jdelrae1@xxxxxxx <mailto:jdelrae1%40cox.net> writes: > > This car has been listed on Ebay many times and never sold. > > --- In Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com>, Ryan Hill <ryan_hillc300@...> > wrote: > > > > > > I've had a couple of sellers on ebay insist on talking to me by phone > before sending photos and documentation of their cars. Their reasons were > fraud related. Some of the many scammers are able to fool the foolish, > and > sometimes not so foolish, who think they're doing all their homework when > researching a purchase. > > > > > > > > A picture of a valid VIN and data plate copied from a 'real' car on > ebay > etc., accompanied by a group of photos of any car fitting the general > desription could be enough to entice some strong winning bids. Having > a valid > tag with a nice history attached, thanks to a good legitimate write-up on > ebay or the like and an ususpecting buyer could end up a victim. > Deposits and > full payments are often paid well in advance of pick-up. > > > > > > > > Buyer Beware....always. > > > > > > > > Ryan Hill > > > > > > > > > > > > To: pennsy300@...; chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com> > > From: nekramer@... > > Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 01:11:20 -0500 > > Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] That Coral 300D Coupe > > > > > > > > > > > > A valid reason to them would be that with the VIN someone could > presumably > > check on the car's history. Can't remember if they showed the data > plate > > either. If I was a buyer I would want to see that too and for that kind > of > > money I would want to see the original factory card like Gil can find > for > > our cars to check on the color. > > > > On big expensive collectors items that kind of stuff it is called > > provenance. Meaning the <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin>>origin, or > > the <http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Source > <http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Source>>source, of something, or the > > history of the ownership or location of an object from Wikipedia. I bet > > if you say your car has provenance it's worth a few thousand more. A > more > > high class antique. Anyway for that kind of money the car should have > > history and documentation that authenticates the color and all the > options. > > > > The car sure looks nice in photos but that does not necessarily mean > all > > that much. One thing if you restore a known original car yourself, you > can > > be sure what you have with no slick car dealers and salespeople in > between. > > > > Regards, > > > > Nancy Kramer > > > > At 09:57 AM 1/12/2010, pennsy300@... wrote: > > > > > > > > >Can anybody come up with a valid reason that the serial number has been > > >hidden? McTaggart in cold, snowy Dayton OH > > > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com> > > For list server instructions, go to > http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > <http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm> > > For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo > <http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo>! 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