# anyone a member of ca-va.org?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-a-member-of-ca-va-org/249975>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 26, 2010, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-a-member-of-ca-va-org/249975 "2010-01-26T22:34:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2010, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-a-member-of-ca-va-org/249975/27 "2010-01-29T11:06:09Z")

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> [@FS: Gateway Laptop & Belkin Wireless Notebook Card](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-gateway-laptop-belkin-wireless-notebook-card/28791/4):
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> this is a statement made by a man who has no idea on the used beetle market… try a 1/3 of that price and your onto something :haha:rofl
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> [Kelley Blue Book - Error](http://www.kbb.com/kbb/Selection/Condition.aspx?VehicleClass=UsedCar&ManufacturerId=50&VehicleId=4970&ModelId=308&PriceType=Trade-In&YearId=2002&Mileage=87000&SelectionHistory=4970%7C32344%7C12304%7C0%7C0%7C191682%7Ctrue%7C191681%7Ctrue%7C191682%7Ctrue%7C191797%7Ctrue%7C191809%7Ctrue)

> [@DSM's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsms/28764/20):
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> every one has got one… the beetle owner has to be one of the worst people to deal with when they come into buy a new car
> 
> -high emotional connection to their car  
> -low book value on trade  
> -most have abnormally high miles due to DD use  
> -if it is a 2.0 NA then sweat off a hot dog is worth more  
> -poor gas mileage for size  
> -very niche buying market for it, especially second hand ones since that narrows it down to 16-20 year old girls
> 
> beetles are worth junk
> 
> back to OP… avants are the way to go

Brew works as car salesman for a few months, instantly becomes expert.

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