Doctor Ron’s CarFinder Service

 160 MPH BMW Super Car.

2004 BMW M3. 10,000 miles. $29,000

This was a one owner car garaged in Virginia since new.
It’s never seen rain or snow.
Kept detailed by a meticulous mature owner.
Car enthusiast Chris Grace says:
"BMW engineers have this car dialed in to the driver’s senses and reflexes.
They know exactly what they’re doing. I’m done with Porsches.
Trading in my 911 for a BMW."

Dr. Ron’s Client Brian needed the car for the Wall Street Hamptons weekend commute, 
but in the end figured there were more interesting women on the Jittney than on the LIE.
This fish got away, but is probably still for sale in that VA garage.
 

35,000 miles, Factory Warranty,  $17,500.

2006 AUDI A3 2.0T.  35,000 miles, $17,500.
Winter, Premium, Convenience Packages.
Heated Leather Seats and Dual Moon Roofs.
Factory Warranty for two more years or 20,000 miles.
This is a sporty little German car with a six speed stick shift that is very hard to find. 
Dr. Ron says  “One woman’s trash is another one’s treasure”.

This was someone’s baby.


2005 Volvo XC70 AWD, 18,300 miles, $19,500.

Seller’s Description: 
The car was purchased new, 11/30/2004.
I’m selling it because I’m buying a new XC60.
The car is in mint condition.
The mileage is low (18,300) because on average I only drive it 20-28 miles each week.
This car  was bought new and is for sale by a meticulous gentleman
who takes pride in the quality of the equipment in his car. 
It is equipped with a remote starter (Astrostart)
and comes with two remotes 1/3 mile range.
Rear Park Assist:
Park Assist utilizes ultrasound sensors located in the (rear) bumper
to detect objects, people, or vehicles within the range of 4-5 fts. 
Audio System:
Volvo s premier sound system: 75 watt, AM-FM Radio, (6) Disk CD-PLAYER
with Dolby Surround Sound (PLII) (Volvo), 300 watt external amplifier,
(11) DynAudio Speakers, 400 watt sub-woofer.
Exterior Metallic Paint has been treated
with 57 coats of Klasse High Gloss Acrylic Sealant!
Elastic, non-chip, shrink-proof, heat and scratch resistant
- protective seal against ultraviolet rays, salt water, acid rain and industrial pollutants.
One coat will last up to 12 months!
Dealers and auto detailers will generally charge you
from $250 to as much as $400 to apply ONE coat of acrylic sealant! 
(Dr. Ron wants to have this done to his teeth!!!)   
Traction control, heated Leather power seats and tinted Moonroof. 
As you can see, more care went into equipping this car than most parenting I see around.

Jetta with heated seats, clean history, and only one owner

2004 VW Jetta GLS, 22,000 miles, $10,000.

Seller’s Description:
Only 22,056 miles. You can buy with confidence.
One owner, purchased from local Volkswagen.
Original sales documents in hand.
All scheduled service performed by authorized VW dealers.
The car is in great shape. 
It has had routine maintenance and had no accidents or major repairs.
Immaculate vehicle in excellent condition.
Heated seats, Sunroof, Remote Keyless Entry, Premium sound and CD player.
Exceptional opportunity.

Sporty VW Golf owned by Sociology Professor.

2003 VW Golf GL, 52,000 miles, $7,500.

Seller’s Description: 
Low mileage, Non-smoker, One owner,
Bumper to bumper warranty and emergency roadside assistance included!
Warranty is good until 7/15/2012 or 100,000 miles.
Runs & drives great, Well maintained,
Maintenance records available.
Selling because moving overseas.

I purchased it in Virginia in 2003 and drove it immediately to Massachusetts.
I was completing my Postdoc at Brandeis.
I then moved to RI to assume a new teaching position. 
Mass and RI are the main locations. No accidents.
There are a few minor scratches.
I got an estimate on what it would cost to remove those and $300 is the estimate I received.
I checked on that because they are noticeable if you are OCD like me,
but otherwise they’re not noticeable.

One owner Passat with only 49,000 miles.

2003 VW Passat GLS, 49,000 miles, $7,499.

Seller’s Description: 
Single owner, well maintained car. Everything functioning perfectly.
No accidents, No scratches, No dents, No repairs, Excellent interior.
The car was in Florida and I moved to CT in Feb. of 08′.
Selling because, I want to buy a new car.

The Anti- Hummer.

2006 Honda Element AWD EX $14,000, 36,600 miles.

Seller’s Description: 
2006 Honda Element EX with 36K+ Miles.
Automatic transmission. AWD. Original tires.
Factory-installed XM Satellite AM/FM/CD radio.
Very good condition; purchased new in April 2007 from a Honda dealer.
Small dent on the hood,
small crack in the front bumper molding (see circled areas in pictures).
Only reason I’m selling it is I’m moving to New York City in the fall and can’t keep a car.
Otherwise, I’d keep it forever.
Great car! Especially good for teenagers, college students and outdoor enthusiasts.
The fold-down seats in the rear make it easy to move small furniture and luggage.
All scheduled maintenance, Highway miles, Ice cold A/C,
Looks & runs great, Maintenance records available, No accidents,
Non-smoker, One owner, Perfect first car, Runs & drives great,
Very clean interior, Well maintained.

Only driven to Grocery store.

2003 Honda CR-V $12,500, 24,640 miles.

Seller’s Description: 
Original Owner - Non smoker - extremely low mileage.
The car was purchased new back in 2003. It is my Mom’s CR-V. 
It has so few miles because she only drove it from her house to the grocery store.
The condition is excellent. 
It has never been in an accident;
-although 6 years ago someone hit it in a parking lot and scratched and dented the side
-I had the damage repaired.
My Mom turns 80 this year and it is no longer safe for her to drive,
this is also the reason I am selling it for her.

How hard does a ninety year old drive a car?

2004 Honda Accord EX Sedan $12,900, 23,000 miles.

Seller’s Description: 
The car is in excellent condition. No accidents or repairs since purchased.
The car is being sold by my 90 year old mother because the car is a bit too
big for her to handle - she’s looking to buy a smaller Honda Civic.

Efficient one owner Civic.

2005 Honda Civic LX Sedan, 40k, $9,000

Seller’s Description: 
I purchased this car NEW in 2005 from a dealership in California.
It’s never had a winter with snow so it is in fantastic condition (we just moved here).
I have never had a problem with this car (I love Hondas).
We are selling the civic because we are now students.
This car has had all scheduled maintenance.

Green, Green, Green!

2004 Toyota Prius premium package, 24,000 miles, $14,500

This is a one owner dealer maintained garaged Prius.
It is barely broken in with less than 24000 miles.
Included rear air bags, stabilizer and smart key function(keyless start and door unlock).
The car is turn key.
My 84 year old mother is sold the car because she was buying a new one.
All hybrid components are still warrantied. 8 year, 100,000 miles.
Rust and drivetrain warrantied until August 1.
50MPG!!!

Every one loves these things….

2008 Scion xB $13,500, 26,400 miles.

Seller’s Description: 
We bought the car used in Arizona from a couple who didn’t need it;
the husband had bought a new truck and that became his primary work vehicle.
They had only owned it for a couple months
and it still looked like it came off a dealer lot.
I am now selling it because I have downgraded
to a $1200 car to free up some credit card debt.
It comes with a transferable Platinum warranty
(which expires in 6/2013 or 100,000 miles).
Average about 26mpg Code Alarm security
with Remote Start Automatic transmission with quickshift manual mode
Dark cloth interior Metallic Black paint
Power Steering Power windows Power antilock Brakes with traction control
Digital Speedometer with analog tachometer
Front/side airbags MP3 CD player with iPod connector.

You can park this car ANYWHERE.

2008 Toyota Yaris Hatchback $10,000, 3,100 miles.

Seller’s Description: 
This 2008 Toyota Yaris 3dr Liftback Hatchback
features a 1.5L 16V 4cyl Gasoline engine.
3100 miles on the clock and superb condition inside and outside.
The car has only been used to drive to the train station and back.
Only one owner.
This car gets great gas mileage,
on average City MPG 29 miles and Highway MPG 35 miles.
Air Conditioning, Electronic Power Steering, Clock,
Tilt Steering Wheel, Driver and Passenger Airbags,
Rear Defogger, Intermittent Wipers,
AM-FM, MP3/CD Player with IPod/AUX connector.
Must see and test drive to appreciate!
The seller moved closer to the train station so no longer needs the car.

Sorry to sell our Subaru…

AWD 47,000 mile 2006 Subaru Impreza i $12,500

Seller’s Description: 
New tires and brakes, car in excellent condition.
We are selling this great car so we can buy a van that fits all of our grandchildren. 
It is in great condition, has never been in an accident,
and has one shopping center ding in a door. 
We are the original owners.

New 2004 redesign with new brakes and tires

2004 Toyota Sienna LE AWD, 58,000 miles, $12,500

Seller’s Description: 
I am a stay at home mom and my husband is a teacher/guidance counselor.
We no longer need such a big van.
Has a fold flat rear seat that everyone wants.
New brakes and almost new tires.
Excellent condition in and out.

Famous Honda motor, design, and engineering.

2000 Honda Odyssey EX, 52,000 miles, $8,500.

Seller’s Description: 
In 1999 Honda was the first car company to figure out
how to build a minivan with a fold flat rear seat. 
Toyota and Dodge needed five more years to do the same thing.

LOW miles, Second owner, Fold Flat Rear.
Well maintained excellent condition non-smoker/pet-free vehicle.
(alloy rims are worn and scratched on surface.)

Used as a commuter car for 2 1/2 years. $19,500.

2007 Toyota Tacoma 4×4 Prerunner Access Cab, 16,000 miles, $19,500.

Seller’s Description:
Looks & runs just like a New Truck!!!
We have only used it as a commuter car to work - 7 miles per day- and small errands.
If you see this truck, so you will be amazed at its condition.
Very clean interior. It is practically new!
It has such low mileage that this truck will sell itself!
We are both non-smokers and have no accidents!
We bought this truck new, so it has only one owner!

Ford F150 with 8 wheels and tires.

2000 Ford F 150 XLT 4×4, 39,000 miles, $6,500.

Seller’s Description:
4X4, V6, stick. Only 39k miles, $6,500. 8 wheels/ 8 tires. Bed liner.
I bought this truck new back in 2000, and never used it to plow or work.
Only thing I ever towed with it was an ATV.
My wife and I used our other vehicles most of the time, so this truck has low miles.

Ford Taurus Clone with heated leather, moonroof, and MP3.

2005 Mercury Sable LS Wagon, 27,000 miles, $9,500

Seller’s Description: 
2005 Mercury Sable Wagon only 27,253 miles!
$9,500.00 Beautiful Maroon/Burgundy paint and tan interior, flawless inside and out!
After Market integrated Navigation (GPS) system
Blue Tooth phone connection
and MP3 support using a 4GB SD card through the factory stereo!
Prestige Remote Start/Alarm/locks & a Class II trailer hitch.
Always garaged, regularly maintained, NON-Smoker, New Brakes/Rotors.
Almost every possible factory option!
3.0L V6 DOHC 24V FI Engine (200HP) ,
16 Inch Alloy Wheels, 4-Wheel ABS,
7 Passenger Seating, Cruise Control, Leather and Wood Steering Wheel Trim,
Air Conditioning, power windows/seats/locks,
Heated Exterior Mirrors, Roof Rack,
AM/FM/6 CD Audio System, Automatic Climate Control,
Leather Seating, Third Row Seat, Power Glass Sunroof, Remote CD Changer.
GREAT Car, my second Sable Wagon, hate to sell but need a truck now.

One Owner Econobox  for Miss Julie’s Son

2000 Ford Escort Sedan.  50,000 miles.  $2900.  One owner. 
She bought it new back in 2000, and only drove it to work for the last nine years. 
This car had new brakes and tires.

Here is the sad part folks:  My client passed on this car.  This fish got away! 
For all you bargain hunters out there
who can appreciate the value of a 50k mile car for only $3000,
please accept my condolences.  (Yes, I feel as if someone died). 
My client bought her son a 10 year old Buick with 95k from her neighbor. 
(Also for $3000). 
Buicks are great, but Dr. Ron doesn’t buy them with 95,000 miles.

Practical, Reliable, Hyundai Wagon.

1998 Hyundai Elantra Waon, $71,000 miles, $1,900.

Seller’s Description:
One-owner, I bought it new in 1999 and I’ve kept it well-maintained ever since.
(All service records are available).
The interior is immaculate because I rarely had passengers. Non-smoker.
There is a little rust on the inside bottom of the front doors,
also my son backed into a parked car when it was only a few months old,
and I had to replace the rear lift gate (the latch is just a little sticky now).
The tires have very few miles on them and the car has a new battery.
I am selling the car because I’m moving out of the country in December.
I’m retiring to an island off the coast of panama.
I didn’t think I would ever sell it because it’s been a great car; no problems.
I swore this car would outlive me!