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    That is a first. I have never heard of a...

    That is a first. I have never heard of a limouisne operator bragging that his vehicle(s) have hardly any rust. I realize that every market is a bit different, and every market segment demands...
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    You better stop putting money into that car. I...

    You better stop putting money into that car. I know the Classic Wave's inside and out since I sold them by the boatload back then. In order to properly replace the vinyl top on that vehicle the...
  3. Thread: Hello Every1

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    It depends on the style mohawk, tucked around...

    It depends on the style mohawk, tucked around windows, full vinyl with extended roofline, etc. I don't know the prices in your area since the labor rate will be different then here. I should expect...
  4. Thread: Hello Every1

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    A 120" with a slick roof (painted not vinyl)...

    A 120" with a slick roof (painted not vinyl) would keep cracking. Any good automobile trim/upholstery shop can install a new vinyl top for you. The key is cleaning up all of the rust under the roof...
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    Josh, when someone posts "I dont trust limo...

    Josh, when someone posts "I dont trust limo dealers as far as I can throw them" it really doesn't leave a lot of room with which to impress them; and that person did in fact throw the first grenade....
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    I really resent your statement. I have heard...

    I really resent your statement. I have heard dealers say that all buyers are liars but I have not believed that either. After being in this business for my entire life, and our being in our current...
  7. What makes you think this was the first time? As...

    What makes you think this was the first time? As I recall, there was a rather similar situation when he packed-up and physically left operating in Southern California. Not everything is what it seems.
  8. Thread: Chris Weiss

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    Jim, Chris is one of my three closest friends....

    Jim,

    Chris is one of my three closest friends. While I can't tell and steal his thunder by telling you his plans, rest assured his is not leaving the industry.
  9. Thread: Federal E450?

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    Be careful what you wish for since for the most...

    Be careful what you wish for since for the most part you get exactly what you pay for.
  10. Thread: Federal E450?

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    The company that purchased Federal's Bus Division...

    The company that purchased Federal's Bus Division a few years ago is a high volume bus manufacturer. With high volume QC can become secondary.
  11. Thread: Commissions

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    Errrr NO. The "free" limo use is after minimums...

    Errrr NO. The "free" limo use is after minimums have been met. Jim pays commissions on each and every booking a travel agent gives him.
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    Jim, I was curious about your not giving...

    Jim,

    I was curious about your not giving affiliates a trade-rate on a first time booking. That is something that I had never heard of before.

    Travel agents get a commission from airlines,...
  13. Thread: Commissions

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    1) Would you discount/pay a commission to "an...

    1) Would you discount/pay a commission to "an affiliate" on the first booking they gave you?

    2) If after you do a booking for them, and you never get additional bookings have you been in contact...
  14. Thread: Air suspension

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    As the commerical states, if it stays up for more...

    As the commerical states, if it stays up for more then 3 hours call your doctor!
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    Sadly Geoff, that happend a lot more in my 20's...

    Sadly Geoff, that happend a lot more in my 20's then recently.
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    Wade, the best part of being drunk, nude, and on...

    Wade, the best part of being drunk, nude, and on the side of the road is if you then pick a fight with a cop...you are going to be cheauffeur driven from the scene.
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    Call Steve at London Towncars. THey have been in...

    Call Steve at London Towncars. THey have been in business in New York City since 1956. They are the oldest licensed limousine service in the city, their license is actually 00001. You can get Steve @...
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    That is prohibited in NYC. The vehicles must have...

    That is prohibited in NYC. The vehicles must have special NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission License plates and be safety inspected by the city every 6 months.
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    I suppose that you are going to have us believe...

    I suppose that you are going to have us believe that someone in this forumns has actually not found themselves drunk, nude, and stranded on the side of the road?
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    To the best of my knowledge, that is a powertrain...

    To the best of my knowledge, that is a powertrain only warranty. It is far from being as comprehensive as either the Ford ESP or the Cadillac PVPP coverage.
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    Since I have trailer loads of irons in this fire...

    Since I have trailer loads of irons in this fire I won't say anyting. But, I will ask one question. Does the Equis come with a livery warranty to match the 150,000 mile warranty on the XTS Livery...
  22. Just because John Crocker is located in Texas...

    Just because John Crocker is located in Texas doens't mean his cars are local. He purchases trades from dealers all over the country.
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    The W20 mentioned in that article is a standard...

    The W20 mentioned in that article is a standard length livery sedan. Once the hearse and limo base units become available there will also be a W30 available - that a coachbulder will be able to...
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    Tim, on Long Island it's not that unusual to have...

    Tim, on Long Island it's not that unusual to have a vehicle do upwards of four weddings in a weekend. Sunday afternoon weddings are very popular here since the catering halls discount for Sunday...
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    I should hope so Wade! Being eaten by a gator is...

    I should hope so Wade! Being eaten by a gator is not considered normal in most places.
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