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      03-27-2017, 10:37 PM   #674
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Originally Posted by p912guy View Post
Now you'll have several months to ponder the store-it-for-winter strategy. It's not a collector car appreciating in value and honestly when you go to sell it some day you just might convince the buyer to pay a $500-1000 premium because it wasn't driven in the winter. Get some winter tires and drive it year round. You'll be glad you did.
You're 100% right. I talked to several dealerships this winter about possibly trading it, one of them a BMW dealer on an M2 trade. The fact that it was never driven in winter (or even in rain) didn't matter at all. The value depreciates as fast or faster than any other car I've ever owned.
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