Re: I be Gettin a Jetta GLX

["Patrick Sherman" <psherman@bigfoot.com>]

I am leasing a 97 Jetta GLX. I put $300 down, and $350 month is what I pay.
I plan to turn around and purchase the vehicle. So the miles didn't matter
with me. 



Patrick 
psherman@bigfoot.com
'97 GLX VR6


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> From: Jeremy Brandow <jeremy.brandow@ilsinc.com>
> To: jettaglx <jettaglx@igtc.com>
> Subject: I be Gettin a Jetta GLX
> Date: Wednesday, October 15, 1997 3:45 PM
> 
> Hey out there all you cool VW owners.
> 
>   In the next month I will be turning 21, (oh yeah) and I will be
> getting my first VW.
>   I plan on ordering a '98 Jetta GLX white w/black leather.
>   The dealer I am currantly arguing price with seems to be an ok guy. 
> Though I am not too sure if he is giving me a good deal.
>   What do you all think..
> 
>   This will be a lease.
>   It will be a '98 Jetta GLX w/evey option but the 6 disk changer.
> 
>   He says that the going price will be 23k, he wants 1k down, first
> months payment($300), security deposit($325), and an Aquasition fee? (I
> think that is what he called it) of about $600.
>   This will be the first lease that I have ever done, so I'm not too
> sure if these costs are absoluty un-avoidable.  He says though that this
> will put my payment right at $300@month, which is were I need it.
> 
>   Oh and my lease term will be 36 months w/12k miles a year, but I will
> pay the extra to have 15k a year.
>   Though I wonder if 15k miles will actually be needed if I plan on
> getting into another lease when this one is up.  
>   Does anyone know if the dealer will atack you if your miles are over
> the 12k a year, and you plan on leasing a new car?
>  
>   One other question.  I'm not too worried about the relibility of a VW,
> (I've herd some horror stories).  It can't be worse than the Dodge Neon
> I currantly own.  I was wondering if someone could give me a run down of
> the most comon quirks that the Jetta may have?
> 
>   Thanks for any help,  I am looking forward to being an owner of the
> best car on the road.
>    Jeremy Brandow
>