#1275 - profiling!

Steve Rosen srosen at starxray.com
Thu Mar 29 21:09:44 EST 2001


When I was 16, I stopped at a Ford dealer on the way home from school. Salesman
wouldn't even let me sit in a mustang. Talking about a mustang2 here. When I
went to a Porsche dealer I was treated like royalty. I bought my first  911
(used) at 19 and have owned one ever since then.

Steve


Edward Birch wrote:

> > Subject: musings and condenser cleaner....
>
> > Went to VAG/Porsche dealer yesterday<snip>was dressed in an old
> > crappy shirt, old crappy shorts and old crappy sneakers.  As I read the
> > sticker on a Boxster a salesman asked if I had any Porsche questions.
> Yes,
> > can I have one please? (normally profiling angers me, but clearly this
> > saleman had the wrong guy).
>
> Go into a Mercedes Benz dealership dressed like that!    OR, drive up in a
> MB Turbo-Diesel. Salesmen there won't even speak to you.  BTDT.   Never mind
> that some of us can pay cash for a $70,000 German car.
>
> Nothing worse than a snooty German car salesman!
>
> Ed Birch...93-100S




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