oh fun

Insurance appraiser called last night and said the lexus may be totaled. N E A T. Dunno what I’ll do if that’s the case.

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Here’s the fun part: A clean 2002 IS300 sedan values at $5,300. About right.

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NADA thinks the wagon is only worth $212 more which is patently horseshit.

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150k miles ‘04 for $6500:

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208k miles salvage title ‘02 for $4700:

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205k miles ‘02 for $4895:

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223k miles ‘02 salvage title for $4500:

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172k mile ‘02 for $7000

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199k ‘02 for $7900

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This is the closest to mine: 107k mile ‘02 for $6900

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101k ‘05 for $10k

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127k ‘04 with body damage for $5500

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Rusty 150k ‘03 for $5000

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So yeah. $5,500 for a clean sportcross with 108k miles and no prior body damage is absolute bullshit.