Detail Info for: Cadillac : SRX SRX BEAUTIFUL 2008 CADILLAC SRX SPORT V6 LOADED NO RESERVE

Transaction Info
Sold On:
09/11/2011
Price:
$ 18495.00
Condition:
Mileage:
28600
Location:
Grand Haven, MI, 49417
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
2008 Cadillac SRX
Submodel Body Type:
SRX Wagon
Engine:
3.6L V6 Cylinder Gasoline Fuel
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
1GYEE637980156787
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Power Windows
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
EBAY HAS FORCED ME TO PICK "REBUILT" FOR THE TITLE TYPE BUT THIS CAR ACTUALLY HAS A CLEAR MICHIGAN TITLE (NO SALVAGE, REBUILT OR LEAN COMMENTS ON IT). THE CAR DOES HAVE A SALVAGE HISTORY (SIDESWIPED ON THE DRIVERS SIDE WITH NO FRAME, SUSPENSION, STEERING OR DRIVE LINE DAMAGE). I SPENT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS REDOING PREVIOUS REPAIRS TO MAKE IT "RIGHT" USING NEW GM OEM PARTS, AND IT IS RIGHT. I BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM THE SAME PERSON I BOUGHT MY MUSTANG FROM, I LOVED THE MUSTANG, (STILL DO) AND STILL HAVE IT. MY WIFE'S OPINION OF THAT CAR DOESN'T COUNT (SEE BELOW). WHAT WE HAVE UP FOR AUCTION IS OUR BEAUTIFUL 2008 CADILLAC SRX SPORT. I LOVE THIS VEHICLE AND MY WIFE DOESN'T. IF YOU READ THE LAST SENTENCE AND YOU'RE MARRIED YOU CAN PROBABLY IMAGINE THAT KEEPING A CAR YOUR LITTLE MRS. DOESN'T LIKE CAN BE A BIT RISKY AT BEST. I'VE DONE IT BEFORE AND I'M JUST NOT WILLING TO DO IT AGAIN. MY PROBLEM IS THAT MY WIFE WAS SPOILED BY OUR 2005 SRX WHICH HAD THE NORTHSTAR V8. SHE LIKES MOST EVERYTHING ABOUT THIS CAR BUT SAYS THIS ONE JUST DOESN'T "ZOOM" LIKE OUR OTHER ONE DID. WELL SHE'S RIGHT IN A WAY BUT SHE DOESN'T HAVE TO PAY FOR THE GAS. THIS V6 HAS ALL THE GET UP AND GO ANYONE NEEDS, AND THEN SOME, AND IT'S MILAGE IS BETTER. THE DIFFERENCE IN POWER IS MINISCULE. A FRIEND OF MINE IN FLORIDA ALSO LOVED OUR 2005, SO MUCH SO THAT HE MADE ME AN OFFER I COULDN'T REFUSE. ACTUALLY THE OFFER WASN'T THAT GREAT BUT HE NEEDED A BREAK AND WE WERE HAPPY TO HELP HIM OUT A LITTLE. SO I WENT LOOKING FOR AN UP DATED VERSION OF THE SAME BASIC CAR. I LOVE BLACK. MY MUSTANG, TRUCK AND BOAT ARE BLACK. WHY NOT BUY A BLACK SRX? IF I'M GOING TO BUY A BLACK SRX I WOULD, OF COURSE, WANT THE SPORT PACKAGE. THIS BEAUTY POPED UP AND HAD EVEN MORE BELLS AND WHISTLES THAN OUR '05. NOW WE COULD HAVE NAVIGATION AND DVD (W/ REMOTE)! WELL I LIKE THE NAVIGATION BUT I DO MOST OF THE DRIVING TO AND FROM FLORIDA SO THE DVD ONLY MAKES MY WIFE AND GRAND KIDS HAPPY. THE PANO ROOF,WHICH BOTH CARS HAVE, IS WONDERFUL. ALL THE BELLS AND WHISTLES JUST DON'T SEEM TO BE ENOUGH TO SWAY MY WIFE INTO LIKING THE CAR, SOOOO, IT'S TIME TO SELL. THE CAR HAS, I BELIEVE, EVERY OPTION EXCEPT THE V8 (NO LONGER AVAILABLE IN ANY SRX) AND ALL WHEEL DRIVE WHICH WE DIDN'T NEED AS WE SPEND WINTERS IN FLORIDA AND THE AWD "STEALS" ABOUT A MILE PER GALLON. I CAN'T TESTIFY TO THE USABILITY OF ALL THE OPTIONS AS WE'RE NOT "TECHIES" SO MANY BELLS AND A FEW OF THE WHISTLES HAVE GONE UNUSED. IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT ABOUT THE OPTIONS JUST EMAIL ME AND I CAN CONFIRM ANY OPTIONS FOR YOU. AS I SAID IT'S GOT MOST OF THEM INCLUDING 6 CD, POWER LIFT GATE, REMOTE START, MULTIPLE DIAGNOSTIC AND INFORMATION SCREENS, ETC.. THE WHEELS/TIRES THAT ARE SHOWN IN THE LAST PICTURE ARE THE WHEELS/TIRES THAT COME WITH THE CAR. THEY WERE THE WHEELS/TIRES THAT WERE ON THE CAR WHEN I PURCHASED IT, THEY ARE IN NICE CONDITION, ARE 18", ARE OEM MICHELINS, AND HAVE ABOUT 17K ON THEM. IF YOU INSTEAD, WOULD LIKE THE 20" WHEELS/TIRES SHOWN IN THE REST OF THE PICTURES IT WILL COST YOU AN ADDITIONAL $850.00 WHICH IS EXACTLY HALF WHAT I PAID FOR THEM NEW JUST UNDER TEN THOUSAND MILES AGO (TIRES ARE GOODYEAR EAGLE RS-A). THEY ARE IN NICE ALSO. BOTH SETS OF WHEELS/TIRES HAVE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORS. THE CAR COMES WITH BOTH KEYS AND FOBS ALONG WITH THE OWNERS MANUAL. ONE OF THE PICTURES SHOWS A SPOILER, THAT COMES WITH THE CAR, IT'S NOT OEM BUT I THINK JUST HELPS TO PUT AN EXCLAMATION POINT ON THE EDGY STYLING THE SRX OFFERS. THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN DETAILED TO COVER UP BLEMISHES AS SOME SELLERS DO, WE JUST TRY TO KEEP IT NICE. IT'S NOT FLAWLESS BUT IT'S NOT NEW EITHER AND IT'S PRICED VERY REASONABLY. REMEMBER I LIKE THE CAR BUT I CHERISH MY HAPPY HOME EVEN MORE. THE CAR IS LISTED LOCALLY SO IT COULD SELL BEFORE THE AUCTION ENDS AND IF IT DOES I WILL END THE AUCTION EARLY. NO ZERO, NEGATIVE FEEDBACK, OR INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PLEASE. PLEASE HAVE YOUR FINANCING, IF NEEDED, IN PLACE BEFORE YOU BID. THIS IS A NO RESERVE AUCTION SO YOU GET TO SET THE PRICE BUT YOU ALSO COMMIT TO BUY THE CAR IF YOU'RE THE HIGH BIDDER. THE CAR IS BEING DRIVEN WHILE THE AUCTION RUNS SO THE MILAGE MAY VARY FROM THE LISTED MILAGE. THE COMPUTER IS TELLING ME THAT THERE IS ABOUT 13% LIFE LEFT IN THE OIL SO I'LL GET A "MOBIL 1" OIL CHANGE BEFORE DELIVERY. THE CAR IS READY TO GO ANYWHERE YOU WANT TO GO SO GET YOUR BID IN. YOUR DEPOSIT WILL BE REFUNDED IF THE CAR IS NOT AS DESCRIBED WHEN YOU COME TO PICK IT UP. GOOD LUCK!