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  1. 08-22-2005, 10:37 PM #1
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    Default Who here uses or cares about the Kelly...

    Blue book when Checking out car prices?

    Just curious.
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  2. 08-22-2005, 10:38 PM #2
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    Its a good way to get an idea of where to start when selling I think
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    yea i used it when i bought my cars
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  4. 08-22-2005, 11:01 PM #4
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    i used to get a good idea of what i can work with when going to a dealer....
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    yeah..its a nice base to start with for selling or buying..ive used it a few times.
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  6. 08-23-2005, 08:11 AM #6
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    nada is more accurate. it's what dealerships, and insurance companies use.


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  7. 08-23-2005, 08:22 AM #7
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    nada is mor eaccurate but black book will give what dealers will buy and sell for
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chuckster
    nada is mor eaccurate but black book will give what dealers will buy and sell for
    black book? I thought thats where you had all your girls numbers in Chuck?
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  10. 08-23-2005, 10:26 AM #10
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    lol i use it to base my lowballs on.
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    Quote Originally Posted by RandomGuy
    lol i use it to base my lowballs on.
    Yeah he takes the trade in value and cuts it in half.
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    Quote Originally Posted by civic95
    Yeah he takes the trade in value and cuts it in half.
    no i just take the square root of the trade in, then multiply it by .3
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    i don't like it. it said my last car was worth only like $3 grand, but a dealership was offering me like 5 grand for it - and the dealerships usually low ball you
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  14. 08-23-2005, 11:58 AM #14
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    i think it gives a good base point to work from at least
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