From owner-diesel-benz-digest-at-digest.net Sat Feb 11 09:56:09 2006 From: diesel-benz-digest diesel-benz-digest Saturday, February 11 2006 Volume 01 : Number 2098 Forum for Discussion of Diesel Mercedes Benz Automobiles Derick Amburgey Digest Coordinator Contents: Re: [db] diesel and taxes Re: [db] diesel and taxes Re: [db] diesel and taxes [db] best venue to sell? [db] victoria bc [db] RE: [WJ-Grand] best venue to sell? and victoria bc Diesel Benz Digest Home Page: http://www.digest.net/diesel-benz/ Send submissions to diesel-benz-digest-at-digest.net Send administrative requests to diesel-benz-digest-request-at-digest.net To unsubscribe, include the word unsubscribe by itself in the body of the message, unless you are sending the request from a different address than the one that appears on the list. Include the word help in a message to stag-digest-request to get a list of other majordomo commands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:31:44 +0000 From: Stephen Rigley Subject: Re: [db] diesel and taxes Depends where "here" is... Having driven one, I know this is the only model I'd go for : http://tinyurl.com/dgns7 ;-) On 2/9/06, Jim Hoffman wrote: > Yeah, I'd prefer the ForFour but can we even get them here?? > > Jim > > What is the diesel Fortwo rated at for mileage? > > > > I still wouldn't mind having one of those. > > > > Quoting wmpless : > > > > > Hi, > > > In the 2006 Fuel Consumption Guide issued by the Canadian Government foll. > > > cars are list with diesel engines: > > > MB 320 CDI Turbo > > > Smart Fortwo > > > VW Beetle TDI > > > VW Golf TDI > > > VW Jetta TDI > > > Pickup trucks/vans/special purpose: > > > Jeep Liberty 4x4 turbo diesel > > > > > > In Ontario for a car the annual tax is Cdn $ 74.00 and engine size and > > > hp > > > do not make a difference. > > > Wiard ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:37:38 +0000 From: Stephen Rigley Subject: Re: [db] diesel and taxes actually... my money would be on the Yaris Diesel if I was looking for economy... (but I'd have to be VERY short on cash to drive one heheh) Model : Yaris Hatchback D-4D 90 Terra Engine & Performance 0-100 km/h Seconds 10.7 Capacity (CC) 1364 Engine D-4D 90 Fuel Diesel Max Power -at- RPM 90 bhp (66kw) -at- 3800 Max Torque -at- RPM 190 -at- 1800-3000 Maximum Speed km/h (mph) 175 (109) Type 4 In-Line Cylinders Fuel Consumption CO2 Emissions (Comb.) g/km 119 Combined 4.5 (62.8 mpg) Extra Urban TBC Urban TBC You can see it on www.toyota.ie (nice dash in them too) Steve On 2/10/06, Stephen Rigley wrote: > Depends where "here" is... > > Having driven one, I know this is the only model I'd go for : > > http://tinyurl.com/dgns7 > > ;-) > > On 2/9/06, Jim Hoffman wrote: > > Yeah, I'd prefer the ForFour but can we even get them here?? > > > > Jim > > > > What is the diesel Fortwo rated at for mileage? > > > > > > I still wouldn't mind having one of those. > > > > > > Quoting wmpless : > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > In the 2006 Fuel Consumption Guide issued by the Canadian Government foll. > > > > cars are list with diesel engines: > > > > MB 320 CDI Turbo > > > > Smart Fortwo > > > > VW Beetle TDI > > > > VW Golf TDI > > > > VW Jetta TDI > > > > Pickup trucks/vans/special purpose: > > > > Jeep Liberty 4x4 turbo diesel > > > > > > > > In Ontario for a car the annual tax is Cdn $ 74.00 and engine size and > > > > hp > > > > do not make a difference. > > > > Wiard ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 08:51:30 -0500 From: "Jim Hoffman" Subject: Re: [db] diesel and taxes "here" is the good ol' U.S. of A. where the morons that make up the laws have the heads so far up their you-know-whats that we probably can't get one here! At least I have heard NOTHING about them in any news media outlet... :( Jim Depends where "here" is... > > Having driven one, I know this is the only model I'd go for : > > http://tinyurl.com/dgns7 > > ;-) > > On 2/9/06, Jim Hoffman wrote: > > Yeah, I'd prefer the ForFour but can we even get them here?? > > > > Jim > > > > What is the diesel Fortwo rated at for mileage? > > > > > > I still wouldn't mind having one of those. > > > > > > Quoting wmpless : > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > In the 2006 Fuel Consumption Guide issued by the Canadian Government foll. > > > > cars are list with diesel engines: > > > > MB 320 CDI Turbo > > > > Smart Fortwo > > > > VW Beetle TDI > > > > VW Golf TDI > > > > VW Jetta TDI > > > > Pickup trucks/vans/special purpose: > > > > Jeep Liberty 4x4 turbo diesel > > > > > > > > In Ontario for a car the annual tax is Cdn $ 74.00 and engine size and > > > > hp > > > > do not make a difference. > > > > Wiard ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 13:12:30 -0800 (PST) From: john Subject: [db] best venue to sell? autotrader.com? cars.com? trying to sell the '99 WJ Laredo with the 4.0L, have it on craigslist... had a few contacts, but not much... someone said they had great success selling their jeep on cars.com. also trying to sell the '48 Willys CJ-2A, but not with as much enthusiasm as the WJ. Hoping to sell the CJ-2A in Fall... seems like ebay might be the best place to sell it... thoughts? up here in sunny victoria, bc... the clipper is one fast ship... amazing. of course my wife was totally unimpressed, until we got into the harbor and the ship slowed down to what a normal ferry travels at... :) only drawback is we've got no wheels... have to rent a car, hard to go wheelin' up on vancouver island in a rental... ;) later, john ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** http://JohnMeister.com **** http://wagoneers.com ** Snohomish, Washington USA - where Jeeps don't rust, they mold ** http://freegift.net *** http://greatcom.org/laws/languages.html ** - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 14:00:18 -0800 (PST) From: john Subject: [db] victoria bc http://JohnMeister.com/fotos/2006/Victoria-BC-Feb-10/ALL.html ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** http://JohnMeister.com **** http://wagoneers.com ** Snohomish, Washington USA - where Jeeps don't rust, they mold ** http://freegift.net *** http://greatcom.org/laws/languages.html ** - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 09:55:37 -0800 (PST) From: john Subject: [db] RE: [WJ-Grand] best venue to sell? and victoria bc just have to get the price right I guess... :) craigslist is where I sold the last couple of jeeps. http://JohnMeister.com/fotos/2006/Victoria-BC-Feb-10/ALL.html saw a cool WJ here, adding pictures http://JohnMeister.com/fotos/2006/Victoria-BC-Feb-10/ALL-part2.html john On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Victor Jorge (vjorge) wrote: >-->For me in the Bay Area, Craigslist is the best and the best of all it is >-->free.... >--> >-->________________________________ >--> ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** http://JohnMeister.com **** http://wagoneers.com ** Snohomish, Washington USA - where Jeeps don't rust, they mold ** http://freegift.net *** http://greatcom.org/laws/languages.html ** - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ End of diesel-benz-digest V1 #2098 **********************************