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    Main Dealer refuses to take credit card payment

    No, its not just you there are also several others. Let me try to spell it out for the children I wanted to buy a Mercedes SL350 c2011 I wanted to pay by cc because it is convenient. We were not advised by the dealer that they would take a deposit on a cc but not for the remainder, prior to...
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    Main Dealer refuses to take credit card payment

    Sorry Will, but I threw my Amex card away years ago because no one would take it, perhaps there is a difference across the UK depending on where you are. No its not my loss, this is not the only SL350 for sale, what have I lost? I had my £500 returned, nothing to it. What I find amusing is...
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    Main Dealer refuses to take credit card payment

    No one takes Amex. You appear confused, 2% is 2% on any amount of money it is irrelevant the amount, it does not change 2% Furthermore a dealer offers dealer facilities, cc's being one of them. What reaction...? what reaction did you think I was expecting, I started my thread off with: " Just...
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    Main Dealer refuses to take credit card payment

    Your meal was not £18K
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    Main Dealer refuses to take credit card payment

    If that were the case we thought the dealer might have clarified the situation when he took the £500 deposit, it would have been courteous at least we thought. I/we have never been refused credit card payment for car purchases of greater value than this one before. A few years ago we found it...
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    Main Dealer refuses to take credit card payment

    Hi Just an incident we found hard to comprehend. My Wife and I have been looking for an SL350 c2011 for a while , we saw one advertised which caught our eye and made enquires over the phone as the dealership was some 80 miles away, 160 mile round trip. The salesman assured us that the car had...
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    Child damages your car....

    Very irritating, very difficult to resolve the way you might want it resolved, I speak from practice and reality, not from theory.
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    Child damages your car....

    Hi I have had exactly what you have described above, the parents asked for proof as a means of rejecting what I had seen, I offered cctv footage the parent replied ''how do you know the damage was not there before''. I spoke to the police and they said that a minor could not be held...
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    R230 SL 350 knowledge

    less than 20k was the starting price for this SL350 2011 with 70k miles, so what should I hope to get it for if 20k is too much
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    R230 SL 350 knowledge

    Would you advise staying away from this particular SL350, is there a way of testing or knowing if the timing gear is about to cause a problem. I have revisited the dealers, here is a picture of the one I am considering.
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    R230 SL 350 knowledge

    I went and took a look at the V5C which records the SL350 as type 230 with a 3.5 engine, are there variants?
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    R230 SL 350 knowledge

    The r230 info refers to the engine being 3724cc, I understood the engine was a 350.. 3.5ltr, unless I have misunderstood the acceleration is shown as 7.2 & 5.9 respectively between the two years. r230 SL (2003 - 2014) All Models | Mercedes Enthusiasts r231 R231 SL350 Performance Facts | SL MPG...
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    R230 SL 350 knowledge

    Hi I have just joined the Forum and was informed of this thread which I found very interesting and enlightening, from what I have read I appear to be considering the purchase of the 230, I only know the car as an SL350 but you seem to cover both SL's I was looking at an SL350 2011 with 70k...
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    Hi from a Mercedes lover

    I cant find the thread you refer to, the link does not work.
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    Hi from a Mercedes lover

    Hi I have had a life long liking for cars, particularly if they are a little different from most of what you see on the road during commuter times. I was thinking of buying a Mercedes SL 350 Automatic, around about 2010 - 2011. Is this a good choice, is there anything I should pay attention...
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