| [GMCnet] Re: Key Questions to ask the seller: Hot on the trail for a 1974 Eleganza [message #367415 is a reply to message #367407] |
Sat, 30 October 2021 08:34   |
powwerjon
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All good suggestions! Somewhere out on one of the GMC Sites there is a
buyers checklist. It covers almost 90+% of the items that you should be
looking at. Have not found it yet, maybe someone else knows where it is
located at.
J.R. Wright
GMC Great Laker
GMCGL Tech Editor
GMC Eastern States
GMCMHI
TZE Zone Restorations
78 Buskirk Custom 29.5' Stretch
75 Avion (Under going Frame up Restoration)
On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 11:07 PM Mike wrote:
> Reid B wrote on Fri, 29 October 2021 18:48
>> Hello!
>>
>> I have been on this forum many times but only just signed up yesterday
> because I'm hot on the trail to buy one in my city. I feel bad doing this,
>> like I'm sucking resources from the wealth of knowledgable of GMC
> Motorhome owners, even though I'm brand new here. I'm going to go ahead and
> ask
>> for some help, hoping for the best, any advice would be so greatly
> appreciated, and I promise that if I don't buy it, I can pass any interested
>> buyers from this forum over to the seller.
>>
>> A 1974 Eleganza just went for sale, its through a friend of a friend
> (which is what I always look for). Apparently the guy cares for things
>> meticulously, is a collector, and in his words it is mint. It is
> currently at the shop getting a new alternator, and having the air bags
> fixed, and
>> I'm going to view it soon. It has 88,000 miles and is selling for $32k.
> The interior and exterior look immaculate from the pictures.
>>
>> I know I need to ask if the engine has been redone, when the brakes have
> last been re-done, etc. If anyone can give me some ideas in terms of what
>> to ask the seller, that would be a big help. What I'm getting at here
> is; what are those keys major things I need to know in order to determine if
>> this coach is priced accordingly?
>>
>> Thanks a million! I will own one of these coaches, just a matter of
> time! Can't wait to join the crew.
>>
>> Adam
>
> Did you read this:
> https://gmcidiotsguide.com/chapter-2
>
> --
> Mike K.
> '75 PB
> Southeast Michigan
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