Re: [ST] Cash purchasers

[Matt Knowles <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jul 9, 2007, at 11:10 AM, Nathan Maher wrote:

> One other finance-related tidbit for anyone who might not know: dealers
> will often not let you pay for vehicles via credit card (even if your
> limit is high enough) because they pay a percentage fee.  It's worth it
> for them to take a down-payment via CC but not pay a fee on the whole
> deal if they aren't handling the financing.

That practice may violate their agreement with the credit card company. 
Also they can offer a discount if you pay cash (and you should ask for 
it) but they can't add on a charge if you pay by credit card.

Matt Knowles - Ferndale, CA - 
http://www.knowlesville.com/matt/motorcycles
  '99 Sprint ST - for going fast and far (2CZUSA)
  '01 KLR650 (A15) - for exploring the North Coast backroads
  '97 KLX300 & '01 Lakota - for playing in the dirt
  '79 KZ400 - just because it was the first vehicle I ever owned

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