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Old Oct 29th, 2003, 03:36 PM
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Taking delivery today..

Any words of advice regarding q's to ask; items for verification?
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Old Oct 29th, 2003, 04:12 PM
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What checks should be made when taking delivery?


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Many thanks; the Motley Fool article is a pretty good resource.
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Old Oct 29th, 2003, 08:06 PM
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Do lots of facial exercise's as that big grin is going to hurt after a while!

Also make sure you control that right foot, you know you are going to want to just see what it do for a second!
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NICE, take a good look at it first, anything you don't think is right let them know before you leave. Then it's GRIN time! I wrote my signature line because of the drive home from the dealer, nothing goes like an S! Be assured the speedo is correct, I kept thinking "no way I'm going that fast", then I looked behind be, "hey where did everyone go??? Guess they got lost in my dust

WARNING-Objects in rear view mirror have a tendency to disappear!

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double double check the PDi - mine left the showroom with the Xenons pointing at the ceiling!
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