That always amazes me. How do they think people can buy a car without a
testdrive?
I ran into a similar problem when I was looking at a Cadillac CTS-V. They
even had the
doors locked in the showroom.

-Stan

"L DaVinci" > wrote in message
...
> Most dealers don't have a car available to test drive and want to keep
> the ones they do have in 'new' condition. And, of course, many
> dealers are still trying to markup the price while big dealers are
> discounting $$$$. Unless you go to one of the big dealers that have
> demo cars (or even used ones) available, you'll probably be out of
> luck.
>
> On Sun, 17 Jul 2005 12:04:35 -0500, (Dave in
> Lake Villa) wrote:
>
>>Just wondering if anyone here has ran into a problem doing so ? Do they
>>try to qualify you as a bonified buyer first , or, are they pretty lax
>>about it ? Maybe theyd be convinced if you pulled up in an older Vette
>>you own (?) .
>