Detail Info for: '03 DODGE MERCEDES SPRINTER RV MOTORHOME.LO MILEAGE,NR

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/16/2010
Price:
$ 13701.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
86687
Location:
ft lauderdale, FL, 33316
Seller Type:
-
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
2003 Dodge Sprinter
Submodel Body Type:
2500 -
Engine:
5 Cylinder Turbo Diesel
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
WD2YD742035511435
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
AUTOMATIC
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Standard Equipment:
Air Conditioning
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
NO RESERVE!!! 30+ MPG! 2003 SPRINTER MOTORHOME CONVERSION DESIGNED AROUND MAXIMUM STORAGE AND LIVING SPACE. NOTHING HAS EVER GONE WRONG WITH THIS VAN. IT HAS THE FAMOUS MERCEDES 5 CYLINDER TURBO-DIESEL & IF YOU BACK OFF ON THE PEDAL IT WILL GET 30 MPG,IVE DONE IT! IVE CHANGED THE OIL & FILTER WITH ROTELLA EVERY 3000 MILES & USE DIESEL TREATMENT EVERY OTHER TANKFUL. IVE REPLACED THE FAN BELT AT 50,000 MILES AND KEPT THE OLD ONE AS A SPARE. TRANSMISSION FLUID CHANGED WITH FILTER EVERY 20,000 MILES. IVE RARELY DRIVEN FASTER THAN 65 MPH & USUALLY GO 55-60 MPH. MOST MILES ARE HIWAY. 10 MONTH OLD PAINT IS WHITE & METALLIC BRONZE. WINDOW INDENTATIONS ARE FILLED SMOOTH FOR A CUSTOM STREAMLINED LOOK IT DOESN'T LEAK A DROP AND IS WELL MAINTAINED. 2 FLAWS I KNOW OF: THERE'S A WATER STAIN ON THE CEILING UNDER THE TV ANTENNA(LEAK FIXED) AND THE SIDE DOOR WON'T LOCK WITH A KEY(BUT WILL FROM INSIDE). SINCE ITS LICENSED AS A FREIGHTLINER & ORIGINALLY HAD THE FREIGHTLINER GRILL AND EMBLEMS I CHANGED THEM. IF YOU BOUGHT A MERCEDES YOU WANT IT TO LOOK LIKE ONE! IVE DONE ART FESTIVALS FOR 40 YRS AND THIS IS THE BEST VAN IVE EVER OWNED. I BUILT IT WITH LOTS OF STORAGE SPACE FOR MY ART AND DISPLAYS LOADING IN BACK,UNDER A LARGE BED THAT SLEEPS 3 & ITS BUILT FOR LONG HAULS AND NO NO NEED FOR CAMPGROUND FACILITIES THE LOUVERED WINDOWS MAKE IT LOOK COOL FROM THE OUTSIDE AND KEEP IT COOL AND PRIVATE ON THE INSIDE. YOU CAN SEE OUT BUT NOBODY CAN SE IN! ALL WINDOWS OPEN,EXCEPT FOR THE SIDE DOOR IT HAS A SOLAR WATER HEATER, BACK-UP CAMERA,TRAILER HITCH(IVE ONLY TOWED 20 MILES), DUAL BATTERIES,TV/DVD, FRONT/BACK AM/FM/CASSETTE, UNDER-FLOOR A/C AND VERY QUIET 2000 WATT HONDA GENERATOR WITH REMOTE SHUT-OFF, APPROX 30 GAL WATER TANKS, A VERY COMPACT SHOWER/TOILET BATHROOM, MACERATOR-PUMP EQUIPED 5 GAL TOILET TANK PORTAJON SO YOU NEVER HAVE TO MESS WITH TOILET DUMPING,( SAME WITH GRAY WATER TANK), HUGE LOCKING STORAGE DRAWERS, MINI-CLOSET, SINGLE-BURNER PROPANE STOVE, 12V TO 110 INVERTER, RACOR FUEL PRE-FILTER, ''FANTASTIC'' BRAND 12 VOLT AUTOMATIC VENTILATING FAN CLOSES WHEN IT RAINS. EVEYTHING USED IN THE CONVERSION TO AN RV IS SIMPLE,EASY,AND CHEAP TO MAINTAIN I HATE TO SELL IT BUT AFTER LIVING IN RV'S CONVERSION VANS 18 YRS OF MY LIFE I HAVE TO CALL IT QUITS..I ONLY DROVE IT 3000 MILES LAST YEAR. I WILL USE IT FOR A FEW HUNDRED MILES THIS WEEK, FOR ONE LAST TRIP DOWN TO THE FLORIDA KEYS,THEN ITS ALL YOURS! PLEASE GIVE MY BABY A GOOD HOME... WINNING BIDDER MUST PAY WITH CASHIERS CHECK THE WEEK THE AUCTION ENDS. NO PAYPAL YOU MUST PICK UP THE VAN BY THE END OF MAY 2010 EMAIL ME AT JIMIBERAN@YAHOO.COM NO RESERVE! On May-11-10 at 16:05:41 PDT, seller added the following information: WOW! SO MANY QUESTIONS!!!I SEE IVE FORGOTTEN TO DESCRIBE SOME THINGS:IT HAS A VERY HOT HEATER AND ICEY AIR CONDITIONER. THE THICK CURTAIN BETWEEN FRONT AND LIVING AREA IS FOR PRIVACY AND TO KEEP COLD AIR WHERE IT NEEDS TO BE.IT HAS POWER WINDOWS,CRUISE CONTROL, REMOTE-CONTROLLED MIRRORS, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONTHE HONDA GENERATOR ONLY HAS ABOUT 30 HRS ON IT,SO ITS BASICALLY NEW.COST ME $990. IT POWERS A MODIFIED HOUSE A/C THAT IS MOUNTED UNDER THE FLOOR & BLOWS THE COLD AIR UP.ITS REALLY NICE ON HOT DAYS WHEN YOURE PARKED & DONT WANT THE VAN ENGINE RUNNING JUST FOR A/C.THE MACERATOR IS A GRINDER/PUMP FOR THE CONTENTS OF THE TOILET. THE OUTLET FOR IT AND GRAY WATER ARE AT THE RIGHT-REAR BUMPER. I JUST BACK UP TO THE SOUTH 40 GARDEN & HIT THE SWITCH THATS ATTACHED TO THE DRIVERS SEAT BELT BRACKET=EMPTY!THE PAINT IS ABOUT 10 MTHS OLD. GLACIER WHITE AND METALLIC BRONZE URETHANE ENAMEL.SURFACE COULD USE A POLISHING TO KNOCK OUT SOME ORANGE PEEL AREAS OR IRREGULARITIES BUT ITS NOT IMPORTANT TO MEIT HAS 2 SPARE TIRES=ONE INSIDE AND ANOTHER UP UNDERNEATH BY THE REAR BUMPEROn May-13-10 at 18:33:51 PDT, seller added the following information: IN ADDITION HERES SOME FOTOS OF THE CLOSET BEHIND THE DRIVERS SEAT AND THE TV/DVD PLAYER & RADIO/CASSETTE AT THE FOOT OF THE BED. THE TV HAS A REMOTE IN CASE YOU CANT MOVE YOUR HAND 18'' TO THE TV. ALSO ADDING A FOTO OF THE DASHBOARD IT HAS A REMOTE WHICH IS A NEAT WAY TO CONTROL IT WITHOUT TAKING YOUR EYES OFF THE ROAD, OR WHEN YOU'RE IN BED OR ON THE JOHN. THE JOHN! IS INSIDE A SECURED GIANT HEAVY PLASTIC BIN WITH A DRAIN DIRECTLY DOWN TO THE GRAY WATER TANK UNDER THE FLOOR. THE SHOWER CURTAIN MATERIAL SURROUNDING THE SHOWER DIRECTS THE WATER INTO THE GIANT BIN THEN DOWN THE DRAIN... YES I KNOW ITS FUNKY BUT IT WORKS GREAT AND EVERYONE WHO SEES IT IS AMAZED HOW COMPACT & FUNCTIONAL THE SHOWER/TOILET SPACE IS. ITS ALL VERY LOW TECH AND TROUBLE FREE. AND WHY DEVOTE LOTS OF SPACE TO AN AREA INFREQUENTLY USED.(...UNLESS YOU GOT HOLD OF A BAD FISH TACO DOWN THERE SOUTH OF EL PASO...) On May-15-10 at 04:40:12 PDT, seller added the following information: ANOTHER REVISION?????!!! I DONT WANT 2 GET TOO TRIVIAL HERE, BUT C'MON! LIKE BUYING A HOUSE OR ANY USED CAR THERES GOING TO BE THINGS YOU DONT LIKE ABOUT IT & YOU HAD BETTER ASSUME THATS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY AND NOT MINE THIS VAN IS BEING SOLD AS-IS! IM NOT GOING TO REPLACE THE TIRES, RE-PAINT IT, CHANGE THE CARPETS, WASH AND CLEAN IT, INSTALL SWIVEL SEATS,RAISE THE BED SO YOU CAN PARK YOUR GO-CART UNDER IT,ETC.... YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE TO DO THAT! I'LL BET THERES ALL KINDS OF THINGS YOU WANT CHANGED ON IT.ASSUME THAT.....OR DONT BID ON THIS GO TO YOUR LOCAL VAN-CUSTOMIZER INSTEAD (YOU WILL DESERVE WHAT HE CHARGES YOU.....) HEY! A FEW PEOPLE HAVE GIVEN ME NEGATIVE OR NEUTRAL FEEDBACK BECAUSE THEY DIDNT ASK QUESTIONS OR ASSUMED SOMETHING INACCURATE. C'MON! IM DOING MY BEST,HERE.... IM NOT TRYING TO GYP ANYONE!! I MAKE MISTAKES SOMETIMES. (DONT YOU?) PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS & DONT ASSUME MORE THAN YOU READ IN THE DESCRIPTIONS OR SEE IN THE FOTOS ...AND CONTACT ME FIRST IF YOU FEEL IVE DECEIVED YOU OR MISREPRESENTED THE ITEM. PLEASE DON'T GET HOT-HEADED AND THINK THE WORST OF ME, THEN GIVE ME HARMFUL BAD FEEDBACK. HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE TREATED THAT WAY?