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Pioneer Plumbing has built a reputation of honesty with our long time returning customers. We’ve found that “doing the right thing” in all aspects of our company has brought us to where we are today, and will continue to guide us into the future. Don’t hesitate to call and ask us any plumbing, heating, ventilation, or gas related questions. Chances are if you have a tricky issue, we can solve it.

We have a few goals for our clients. One is to be available for you. It is very uncommon that when you call us we are unable to make it within the same day. We give our repeat customers priority service so if you’ve used us before and you have an emergency, we are going to do what we need to, to get someone there.

Two is to be upfront and honest. From our quotes to our service techs on site, we don’t like to beat around the bush. We will let you know our concerns, our recommendations, and our opinions on how we would handle each situation as if it were our own residence where the problem occurred. We won’t tell you the job is only a 2 hour repair when we have had situations where it turned into an all day repair.

Three is to stand behind our installations and repairs. With mechanical work, it is very common for jobs to get larger or go sideways as you get into them. If we give you a quote we will stand true to the price, if we complete a job for you and you are unhappy with the finished product, we will come back and make it right. In return, all we ask is that you communicate with our office respectfully and honestly so that we can make sure at the end of the day you are happy with our services!

So next time you have a plumbing, heating, cooling, or gas question, repair, or installation you would like quoted, give us a call! Were here to help.

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There are many ways to maintain your furnace system. Odds are, during wintertime months your heater is on throughout the day attempting to keep the house warm. In fact, it is usually on more than it needs to be because it is unable to maintain an operable climate. When troubleshooting and optimizing the heating portion of your furnace system, there are several things to consider.

Change The Air Filter

This subject is what gets talked about the most in talks about furnace maintenance, but is sometimes overlooked. When there is a blockage, you either run the risk of not circulating heat adequately or possibly starting a fire.When the air conditioner filter gets dirty air will not flow through either which suggests the furnace must work overtime and could also mean a likelihood of fire. When the system works overtime, it is more expensive to run. You want eliminate any likelihood of fire. Neither circumstance is good for the pocket book or your well-being..

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Check the blower blades and clean them. A messy fan will work overtime to blow air around and naturally use more energy to preserve the thermostat level you set it at. This implies strain in your furnace system and your wallet since more energy is required to constantly run the blower.

Fire Damper Function

Next, look at the fire damper to make sure it is running the right way. The fire damper is self-explanatory so take note of this aspect.

Look For Holes In The Flex Duct

It is feasible that your ducts have become damaged throughout the years for a variety of reasons. If there are obstructions or the duct has flattened anywhere the furnace system will think the correct temperature has been reached, which can be wrong. Ultimately your equipment will be straining to keep your home cool as you keep on lowering the thermostat to reach cozy settings.

Band Insulation

It is easy to overlook the insulation, but is one of the most common reason for a system malfunctioning. Be sure to check the insulation and validate it has never become unfastened and prompted gaps between the ductwork and the outside. If this happens, your system will not reach ideal temperatures and will work too much to try and accommodate.

Ductwork Needs To Be Connected

Make sure the ductwork is hooked up everywhere to all sections. Disconnected ductwork will allow warm air to escape and naturally add to the running costs.

Check For Leaks In The Return Air Inlets And Zone Dampers

Be sure to make sure return air intakes are dirt free and in good shape or your system will be unbalanced. Look at the zone dampers to check if they are in the right position. Throughout the year we may change the position of the damper for a lot of reasons (i.e. getting into a tight space or arranging for storage). Check to notice that the dampers are in the correct position too.

If that is a tad too much to handle yourself, we suggest you hire an area plumbing business certified for furnace and heating repair. There will be a number of heating companies around you who can care for this all quite competently. The most sage advice we can offer is to establish yearly upkeep for this appliance.

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Types of Heating Systems

Central Heat

Furnaces

The majority of North American households depend on a central furnace to provide heat. A furnace works by blowing heated air through ducts that deliver the warm air to rooms throughout the house via air registers or grills. This type of heating system is called a ducted warm-air or forced warm-air distribution system. It can be powered by electricity, natural gas, or fuel oil.

Inside a gas- or oil-fired furnace, the fuel is mixed with air and burned. The flames heat a metal heat exchanger where the heat is transferred to air. Air is pushed through the heat exchanger by the “air handler’s” furnace fan and then forced through the ductwork downstream of the heat exchanger. At the furnace, combustion products are vented out of the building through a flue pipe. Older “atmospheric” furnaces vented directly to the atmosphere, and wasted about 30% of the fuel energy just to keep the exhaust hot enough to safely rise through the chimney. Current minimum-efficiency furnaces reduce this waste substantially by using an “inducer” fan to pull the exhaust gases through the heat exchanger and induce draft in the chimney. “Condensing” furnaces are designed to reclaim much of this escaping heat by cooling exhaust gases well below 140°F, where water vapor in the exhaust condenses into water. This is the primary feature of a high-efficiency furnace (or boiler). These typically vent through a sidewall with a plastic pipe.

New furnace standards are currently under development by the U.S. Department of Energy, and are due to be finalized in the spring of 2016. The current furnace standards have not been updated since 1987.

Heating system controls regulate when the various components of the heating system turn on and off. The most important control from your standpoint is the thermostat, which turns the system — or at least the distribution system — on and off to keep you comfortable. A typical forced air system will have a single thermostat. But, there are other internal controls in a heating system, such as “high limit” switches that are part of an invisible but critical set of safety controls.

The best gas furnaces and boilers today have efficiencies over 90%

The efficiency of a fossil-fuel furnace or boiler is a measure of the amount of useful heat produced per unit of input energy (fuel). Combustion efficiency is the simplest measure; it is just the system’s efficiency while it is running. Combustion efficiency is like the miles per gallon your car gets cruising along at 55 miles per hour on the highway.

In the U.S., furnace efficiency is regulated by minimum AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency). AFUE estimates seasonal efficiency, averaging peak and part-load situations. AFUE accounts for start-up, cool-down, and other operating losses that occur in real operating conditions, and includes an estimate of electricity used by the air handler, inducer fan, and controls. AFUE is like your car mileage between fill-ups, including both highway driving and stop-and-go traffic. The higher the AFUE, the more efficient the furnace or boiler.

Boilers

Boilers are special-purpose water heaters. While furnaces carry heat in warm air, boiler systems distribute the heat in hot water, which gives up heat as it passes through radiators or other devices in rooms throughout the house. The cooler water then returns to the boiler to be reheated. Hot water systems are often called hydronic systems. Residential boilers generally use natural gas or heating oil for fuel.

In steam boilers, which are much less common in homes today, the water is boiled and steam carries heat through the house, condensing to water in the radiators as it cools. Oil and natural gas are commonly used.

Instead of a fan and duct system, a boiler uses a pump to circulate hot water through pipes to radiators. Some hot water systems circulate water through plastic tubing in the floor, a system called radiant floor heating (see “State of the Art Heating”). Important boiler controls include thermostats, aquastats, and valves that regulate circulation and water temperature. Although the cost is not trivial, it is generally much easier to install “zone” thermostats and controls for individual rooms with a hydronic system than with forced air. Some controls are standard features in new boilers, while others can be added on to save energy (see the “Modifications by Heating System Technicians” section on the heating maintenance page).

As with furnaces, condensing gas-fired boilers are relatively common, and significantly more efficient than non-condensing boilers (unless very sophisticated controls are employed). Oil-fired condensing boilers are uncommon in the U.S. for several reasons related to lower latent heat potential, and potential for greater fouling with conventional fuel oil.

Heat Pumps

Heat pumps are just two-way air conditioners (see detailed description in the cooling systems section). During the summer, an air conditioner works by moving heat from the relatively cool indoors to the relatively warm outside. In winter, the heat pump reverses this trick, scavenging heat from the cold outdoors with the help of an electrical system, and discharging that heat inside the house. Almost all heat pumps use forced warm-air delivery systems to move heated air throughout the house.

A ground-source heat pump heats and cools in any climate by exchanging heat with the ground, which has a more constant temperature.

There are two relatively common types of heat pumps. Air-source heat pumps use the outside air as the heat source in winter and heat sink in summer. Ground-source (also called geothermal, GeoExchange, or GX) heat pumps get their heat from underground, where temperatures are more constant year-round. Air-source heat pumps are far more common than ground-source heat pumps because they are cheaper and easier to install. Ground-source heat pumps, however, are much more efficient, and are frequently chosen by consumers who plan to remain in the same house for a long time, or have a strong desire to live more sustainably. How to determine whether a heat pump makes sense in your climate is discussed further under “Fuel Options.”

Whereas an air-source heat pump is installed much like a central air conditioner, ground-source heat pumps require that a “loop” be buried in the ground, usually in long, shallow (3–6' deep) trenches or in one or more vertical boreholes. The particular method used will depend on the experience of the installer, the size of your lot, the subsoil, and the landscape. Alternatively, some systems draw in groundwater and pass it through the heat exchanger instead of using a refrigerant. The groundwater is then returned to the aquifer.

Because electricity in a heat pump is used to move heat rather than to generate it, the heat pump can deliver more energy than it consumes. The ratio of delivered heating energy to consumed energy is called the coefficient of performance, or COP, with typical values ranging from 1.5 to 3.5. This is a “steady-state” measure and not directly comparable to the heating season performance factor (HSPF), a seasonal measure mandated for rating the heating efficiency of air-source heat pumps. Converting between the measures is not straightforward, but ground-source units are generally more efficient than air-source heat pumps.

Direct Heat

Gas-Fired Space Heaters

In some areas, gas-fired direct heating equipment is popular. This includes wall-mounted, free-standing, and floor furnaces, all characterized by their lack of ductwork and relatively small heat output. Because they lack ducts, they are most useful for warming a single room. If heating several rooms is required, either the doors between rooms must be left open or another heating method is necessary. Better models use “sealed combustion air” systems, with pipes installed through the wall to both provide combustion air and carry off the combustion products. These units can provide acceptable performance, particularly for cabins and other buildings where large temperature differences between bedrooms and main rooms are acceptable. The models can be fired with natural gas or propane, and some burn kerosene.

Unvented Gas-Fired Heaters: A Bad Idea

Gas or kerosene space heaters that do not have an exhaust vent have been sold for decades, but we strongly discourage their use for health and safety reasons. Known as “vent-free” gas heating appliances by manufacturers, they include wall-mounted and free-standing heaters as well as open-flame gas fireplaces with ceramic logs that are not actually connected to a chimney. Manufacturers claim that because the products’ combustion efficiency is very high, they are safe for building occupants. However, this claim is only valid if you keep a nearby window open for adequate fresh air— which defeats the purpose of supplemental heat. Dangers include exposure to combustion by-products, as discussed in Ventilation, and oxygen depletion (these heaters must be equipped with oxygen depletion sensors). Because of these hazards, at least five states (California, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Montana, and Alaska) prohibit their use in homes, and many cities in the United States and Canada have banned them as well.

Electric Space Heaters

Portable (plug-in) electric heaters are inexpensive to buy, but costly to use. These resistive heaters include “oil-filled” and “quartz-infrared” heaters. They convert electric current from the wall socket directly into heat, like a toaster or clothes iron. As explained further under “Selecting a New System,” it takes a lot of electricity to deliver the same amount of useful heat that natural gas or oil can provide onsite. A 1,500- watt plug-in heater will use almost the entire capacity of a 15-amp branch circuit; thus, adding much additional load will trip the circuit breaker or blow the fuse. The cost to operate a 1,500-watt unit for an hour is simple to compute: it is 1.5 times your electricity cost in cents per kilowatt-hour. At national average rates—12¢ kWh for electricity— that heater would cost 18¢ per hour to run—and quickly cost more than its purchase price. On the other hand, for intermittent use, it is the “least-bad” solution when alternatives would require major investments to improve ductwork for a specific area, for example. Just remember, electric resistance heat is usually the most expensive form of heat, and it is, therefore, seldom recommended.

“Electric baseboard heat” is yet another kind of resistive heating, similar to a plug-in space heater except that it is hard-wired. It has two principal virtues: the installation cost is low, and it is easy to install individual room thermostats so you can turn down the heat in rooms that aren’t being used. Operating costs, as for all resistive systems, are generally very high, unless the house is “super-insulated.”

Wood-Burning and Pellet Stoves

Wood heating can make a great deal of sense in rural areas if you enjoy stacking wood and stoking the stove or furnace. Wood prices are generally lower than gas, oil, or electricity. If you cut your own wood, the savings can be large. Pollutants from wood burning have been a problem in some parts of the country, causing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement regulations that govern pollution emissions from wood stoves. As a result, new models are quite clean-burning. Pellet stoves offer a number of advantages over wood stoves. They are less polluting than wood stoves and offer users greater convenience, temperature control, and indoor air quality.

Fireplaces

Gas (and most wood) fireplaces are basically part of a room’s décor, providing a warm glow (and a way to dispose of secret documents), but typically not an effective heat source. With customary installations that rely on air drawn from the room into the fireplace for combustion and dilution, the fireplace will generally lose more heat than it provides, because so much warm air is drawn through the unit and must be replaced by cold outside air. On the other hand, if the fireplace is provided with a tight-sealing glass door, a source of outside air, and a good chimney damper, it can provide useful heat.

State of the Art Heating

Radiant floor heat generally refers to systems that circulate warm water in tubes under the floor. This warms the floor, which in turn warms people using the room. It is highly controllable, considered efficient by its advocates, and is expensive to install. It also requires a very experienced system designer and installer, and limits carpet choices and other floor finishes: you don’t want to “blanket” your heat source.

Contact the Radiant Panel Association(link is external)

Ductless, Mini-Split, Multi-Split. Residential ductwork is relatively rare outside North America. “Ductless” heat pumps, which distribute energy through refrigerant lines instead of water or air, are widely used. Large field trials in the Pacific Northwest suggest that they can have good cold weather performance, and be very cost-effective where replacing electric resistance heating. Like ground-source systems, relative immaturity of the market helps assure that whole-house multi-split systems carry premium prices.

Combined heat and power (CHP) or cogeneration for houses is being seriously studied in some countries. The basic premise is to use a small generator to meet some of the electric demand of the house, and recover the waste heat (typically more than 70% of the heating value of the fuel) to heat the house (hydronic or water-to-air systems) and make domestic hot water. These systems are not yet widely available. They are likely to have the best economics in houses with high heating bills because the house cannot be feasibly insulated, such as solid stone or brick homes.

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Heating Repair And Routine Upkeep Tips

There are a few ways to maintain your furnace system. Chances are good the system will be running full-time in winter. furnace systems commonly run longer than needed, because of inaccurate configuration. When trouble shooting and optimizing the heating segment of your furnace system, there are several areas to look at.

The Air Filter

This part is what gets brought up the most in talks about heating maintenance, but is sometimes overlooked. When there is a blockage, you either run the risk of not distributing heat effectively or perhaps starting a fire.When the air filter becomes dirty air cannot flow through as well which suggests the furnace must work overtime and will also mean a likelihood of fire. When the system works harder, it is more expensive to operate. The fire situation is self-explanatory. Neither scenario is good for the pocket book or your well-being..

Try The Blower

Have a look at the blower blades to make sure they are clean. Should there be any buildup of dirt and dust, your fan will need to work harder to blow the air out, and your heating will be overexerting itself. This means strain on your furnace system and your pocketbook since more energy is needed to constantly run the blower.

Check To See That The Fire Damper Works

Next, look at the fire damper to ensure it is running correctly. This will make sure that the fir risk is lowered and that the system works more effectively.

The Flex Duct

Air ducts get bumped into over time. If there are obstructions or the duct has flattened anywhere the furnace system will think the right warmth has been achieved, which can be wrong. Inevitably your equipment will be working harder to keep your home cool as you continue lowering the temperature to get to comfortable settings.

Make Sure The Insulation Is Secure

Insulation is usually forgotten but is one of the most regular reasons why an furnace system fails. Take the time to focus on the insulation between the duct work and the outside to make sure it has not worked itself loose. If this has happened, your equipment will not reach ideal temperatures and will work too hard to try and accommodate.

Air Ducts Need To Be Sealed

See that your ductwork does not become separated from other sections. These detachments can cause cracks in the circulation and result in a loss of heated air in your house, since it will be getting out through the holes.

Check For Leaks In The Return Air Inlets And The Zone Dampers

Check to see that return air intakes are free of the dust and dirt so air can easily flow. Check your dampers verifying they are in the best spot. Through the year we may change the position of the damper for many reasons (i.e. getting into a tight space or arranging for storage). For a properly functioning system, check to see that your dampers are actually in the right spot.

If this is a tad too much to handle on your own, we propose you hire an area plumbing company certified for furnace and heating repair. There will be numerous heating companies around you who will take care of all of this quite competently. For optimum results you can set up annual upkeep for furnace and the heating people will call yearly to deal with it.

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Types of Heating Systems

Central Heat

Furnaces

The best gas furnaces and boilers today have efficiencies over 90%

Boilers

Heat Pumps

A ground-source heat pump heats and cools in any climate by exchanging heat with the ground, which has a more constant temperature.

Direct Heat

Gas-Fired Space Heaters

Unvented Gas-Fired Heaters: A Bad Idea

Electric Space Heaters

Wood-Burning and Pellet Stoves

Fireplaces

State of the Art Heating

Contact the Radiant Panel Association(link is external)

https://smarterhouse.org/heating-systems/types-heating-systems

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There are many ways to maintain your furnace system. Odds are, during winter months your heater runs throughout the day attempting to keep the house warm. furnace systems commonly run more than needed, due to inaccurate configuration. There there are various areas in your heating section to look at when troubleshooting for performance.

The Air Filter

This subject is what gets mentioned the most in chats about furnace maintenance, but is sometimes forgotten. If there is a obstruction, you either run the chance of not disbursing heat appropriately or possibly igniting a fire.When the air filter gets dirty air cannot flow through either which means the unit must work overtime and will also mean a risk of fire. When a system works overtime, it costs more to run. You want to obviously remove any exposure to fire. Neither scenario is good for your wallet or your peace of mind..

Try The Blower

Look at your blower blades and clean them up. If you find any buildup of dirt and dust, your fan will need to work harder to blow the air around, and your heating will be overexerting itself. This means strain on your furnace system and your pocketbook since more fuel is needed to constantly run the blower.

Fire Damper Function

Next, focus on the fire damper to make sure it is running properly. This will make sure that the fir risk is minimal and the system will work more proficiently.

Look For Holes In The Flex Duct

It is feasible that your ducts have become damaged throughout the years for different reasons. If there are blockades or if the duct has collapsed somewhere the furnace system will think the right warmth has been achieved, which will be wrong. Finally your system will be working harder to maintain your house cool while you continue lowering the thermostat to reach cozy conditions.

Band Insulation

Insulation is often missed but is one of the most frequent reasons why an furnace system malfunctions. Be sure to check the insulation and validate it has never become unfastened and prompted gaps involving the ductwork and the exterior. When this has happened the system will work more than needed while trying to reach optimal temperature.

Ductwork Needs To Be Connected

Make sure the ductwork is connected in all places to all sections. Disconnected ductwork will permit warm air to escape and naturally add to the running costs.

Return Air Inlets And Zone Dampers

Ensure that that return air intakes are free of the dust and dirt so air can easily flow. Check your dampers verifying that they are in the right spot. During the year we may change the positioning of the damper for a lot of reasons (i.e. getting into a tight space or making room for storage). For a properly working system, look to see that the dampers are in the best spot.

If these tasks are beyond what you are confident with, it may be wise to appoint an area heating service licensed for furnace and gas furnaces. You will find numerous heating specialists close to you who will care for all of this quite capably. For the right results you could set up annual up-keep for furnace and your heating people will call yearly to deal with it.

https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16109373416364653742 https://vancouver-plumber.business.site/

https://www.pioneerplumbing.com/

Pioneer Plumbing & Heating Inc

626 Kingsway, Vancouver BC, V5T 3K4 Phone: (604) 872-4946

Business Hours: Sunday Open 24 hours Monday Open 24 hours Tuesday Open 24 hours Wednesday Open 24 hours Thursday Open 24 hours Friday Open 24 hours Saturday Open 24 hours

Types of Heating Systems

Central Heat

Furnaces

The best gas furnaces and boilers today have efficiencies over 90%

Boilers

Heat Pumps

A ground-source heat pump heats and cools in any climate by exchanging heat with the ground, which has a more constant temperature.

Direct Heat

Gas-Fired Space Heaters

Unvented Gas-Fired Heaters: A Bad Idea

Electric Space Heaters

Wood-Burning and Pellet Stoves

Fireplaces

State of the Art Heating

Contact the Radiant Panel Association(link is external)

https://smarterhouse.org/heating-systems/types-heating-systems

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smoothshift · 7 years ago

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Trying my best to buy an old V12 Mercedes from Craigslist. via /r/cars

Trying my best to buy an old V12 Mercedes from Craigslist.

Starts with vague and evasive responses. Ends with accusations and threats of legal action. In between: - Seller is driving an uninsured car (illegal in BC), unregistered with white duct tape over the tags on the license plate. - refuses to give the VIN prior to meeting me in person - refuses to give the name of the legal owner

<Myfriend> looked at the car in person for me, and realized the seller had been fired from his dealership after only 4 days. He also snapped a photo of the "customized" license plate and noted the engine bay is covered in grease pencil, indicating accident repair or junkyard parts. The brake pedal also went right to the floor with no effort. The seller insisted this was a Mercedes feature, not a problem.

The seller is not ESL as I thought btw.

Subject: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

Hello - I'm interested in your CL600.

What is the milage? Any issues?

What maintenance has been done recently?

Any issues?

Do you have service records, and for how long?

Is this a Japanese import? How is the clearcoat?

Thanks,

xxxx

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Hello

104888 km Clear coat is good Nose is chipped a little Euro model LHD Japanese import She is going in for an oil change and check over (possibly today) More likely tomorrow (Tuesday)

Will update you after the inspection

Thanks Michael

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

Thanks. I'm in xxxxx so I would have a friend look at and give you a deposit before I come down myself.

-xxxx

Sent from my iPhone

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

I had a slight smell and wanted an oil change

"Hello Michael, I founded fuel leak. Need change fuel pressure regulator. I have in stock"

Can safety and show or show and safety after Tuesday

Tomorrow taking my mom to Sechelt for B day fish and chipsl

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

Also, I noticed there is an aftermarket radio installed - can you tell me about how it is wired into the speaker system and does the OEM A/V system work, and if so, is it in Japanese?

Thanks,

xxxx

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

Japanese Alpine wired into stock head

North American version on Vancouver CL Auto Parts right now

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

I also noticed you updated your price from $6,000 to $7,250 this morning after getting my email...

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

I am a strait up dude

That car was posted at $8550 It was also posted at $7250

The post that you replied on showed $7250 on the reply / Whistler post was changed to $6K: I did not change the post that you replied on

It was posted with photos showing obvious Manitoba plates and an explanation as to the status etc in the post

The $6K post never stated "ready to transfer"

The $7250 and $8550 posts said "BC safetied"

I brought that it needed safety to your attention

My mechanic got me off the hook for the safety being expensivr by doing the simple and relatively inexpensive repair and service that it needed today

I would honour the $6K to you (including passing BC safety)

I honestly do not care a huge amount if this sells @ $6K or not With BC plates and recent safety it could easily fetch more cash than $6K

I get replies all the time: I am busy and I ignore most of them.... Too many questions / Too much work.....

Yours said "Very Interested" "Friend can view and leave a deposit"

That is why you heard from me

Selling it this week and not transferring to BC insurance is of benefit to me

I am not out to screw you

Its a car That is all Very nice car, however; Still a car....

I am out for a fair and simple exchange

I have been strait up with you and strait up with my postings

Trusting that you are seriously interested and this can be an easy proposition

Please get back to me

I am away in the Sunshine Coast taking my mom for a day cruise and lunch Tuesday

-Will be mostly available to show / sell Wednesday forward

Please inform

Thanks Michael

PS May head off camping for 2-3 days over the next 10 days at some point

Thanks again Michael

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

When and where do you want to meet?

-xxxx

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

My # is xxxxxxx

Give your friend my #

Schedule is flexible Easy to arrange a meeting Based out of New West

On the road a fair bit

Thanks Michael

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

Hi - <myfriend> says the car is still in the shop. What shop is it? Can I call the mechanic and pay him for a PPI?

Then I can meet up with you on Monday. - xxxx

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

If it is important for you to view video: Please forward your e-mail address

Basically it shows all warning lights come on Car starts and runs like a dream All warning lights go out after she starts

She is so awesome to drive!

I am busy most of the morning I texted <myfriend> that we could meet today

-will get provincial safety done today or Saturday

Thanks Michael

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

Will the car be ready for me to see on Monday?

-xxxx

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

<myfriend> is viewing today

I have an appointment tomorrow for the provincial safety inspection

We can walk into ICBC on Monday and register it to you

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

Before I come down to Vancouver, I'd like to get the VIN# of the car so I can do a back ground check.

Thanks,

xxxx

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

What is the vin? erial # Vehicle information #

Same

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Subject: Re: CL 600 v.i.n.

The long number and letter sequence on the tag at the bottom of the windscreen starts with W

Sent from my iPhone If <myfriend> did not get a photo of the factory V.I.N. I can shoot you a photo of it

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Subject: Re: CL 600 v.i.n.

Please do so. I will also do a title search. Is your name on the title/registration?

Sent from my iPhone

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

I am away from the car

Will shoot you the photo when I get back

The title will show: "As attached"

All documents are prepared for transfer "pending provincial inspection pass"

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

Subject: Re: CL 600 v.i.n.

Who is the legal owner of the car?

Sent from my iPhone

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

Safety is costing me another bunch of cash

Tires were not properly rated

Otherwise it passed as I anticipated

After this expence and transferring the car into BC registration in my name... I need a few hours to think if I am still OK with $6K

Thanks Michael

Subject: Re: CL 600 v.i.n. / Safety

How about the brakes? <myfriend> said the pedal was dangerously soft. Have you had that addressed? I don't mind a bit of a project but any problems have to be reflected in the price. What brand of tires did you put on?

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

On Aug 4, 2017, at 16:10, craigslist 6192498677 <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

I drove 1 1/2 hours so <myfriend> could see and drive for 5 minutes

How could it have passed safety with bad brakes

It is posted openly and clearly on Craigslist It is one of a few hundred at most CL 600 that year in North America How can that be a scam?

I worked with <myfriend> at <cardealer> and left because of scams.

If I worked there I am real with a family social insurance # and at one point a car sales lisence

I explained how S Class brakes work to <myfriend> (which is what CL was based on I answered all your questions and concerns I offered to take it for a pre sale inspection for you

It is Friday afternoon and my day and a bunch of cash was spent on the safety (Proving car is legit and safe.....)

I said if this was easy I would do 6K $

This is not easy

Repeating myself and unclear communications are old

Sorry Not available

Thanks anyhow

Have a great weekend

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE

You drove it without insurance, you are selling a car that is not in your name, and you panic because I'm trying to get information before I spend $500 to fly down for a day and see it.

Sent from my iPhone

Subject: Re: Gorgeous BENZ '99 V12 Hardtop Coupe NICE EXAMPLE On Aug 4, 2017, at 16:33, craigslist 6192498677 [email protected] wrote:

If I was un a panic Whay would I tell you to go bye bye

It is unsured on Manitoba plates (Again another repetition)

It will be in my name witgin a day or so I do not take stupid chances

Why assume I an stupid

I have been clear

You dint get it

That is OK

My Opinion You should go buy a Kia on bi weeklies

You do not seem prepared to own a Supercar Classic Good day

Please I request no more of your contact

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

I am in no way concerned about proof of insurance or registratiin

I am ci concerned about you harrassing me

Your claims of anything less than honest and fair representation on my behalf are baseless

You are helping me build a legit harrassment charge against you

This is tge 3rd time you harrass me after officially requesting no further contact

You are also adding threats to your repitoir

Please just focus on sometging important

This is not

You are way off Car and I are clean

I can not say you have a coke problem I can not assume that you even do coke I had similar experiences with coke heads thinking that they know better than fact Often their minds are closed and their egos inflated......

In the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary: Believe what you will

Live how you live

Just leave me alone

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

Photo of license plate.

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#reddit #autonews #auto #cars

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