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Nvr_lost
Explorer
Jan 23, 2015

Have you ever heard of paying for pre-delivery inspection??

I am in the process of getting quotes for a travel trailer. One dealer wants to charge $1200 for transport of the trailer from the factory to the dealership (200 miles) and the pre-inspection deliver...
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PawPaw_n_Gram
Explorer
Jan 23, 2015
If the dealer tells you up front that these are the charges - and the bottom line is XXXX dollars - it's fine.

If the dealer negotiates the price and wants to add the charges after you have agreed on a price - tell them "Thanks, but no thanks" and walk away.

(It actually does cost quite a bit of money to have a TT delivered. The last 'job opening' I saw to deliver TT was a $500 per unit fee + 1.25 cents per mile - $750 for a 200 mile delivery)

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