Recent content by mantonakakis

The thing is, only the second listing is actually a manual, despite all being listed as such - and that's the exact trouble I've been facing. (You can tell by the shifter, SMG/auto has a shorter lever with chrome/silver accents and no leather boot). The last listing doesn't seem to still be...

Too late to edit, but this should read "several times since filing the claim 8 months ago."

Okay, actually here are a few of my own valuations from different times. First, from August 2018, every e46-generation M3 within 100 miles of me, all body styles and transmission options. Average for a manual coupe, $27,244. Average for an SMG coupe, $17,695. Average for SMG convertible...

Thank you for the reply. It's a 2003 BMW M3, coupe, manual transmission. Pre-loss condition was excellent (insurance damage assessor gave it the company's highest condition rating in all areas, "dealer retail"), nearly perfect, with no aftermarket modifications. One of the tricky things is the...

Car was hit by hailstorm in early August 2018. Full coverage, declared a total loss. Insurance company gave a low-ball first settlement offer, which is somewhat understandable, as my car's model is highly sensitive to a few key factors: body style, transmission, and condition; and exacerbated by...