[{"id": 15656610, "authorName": "Romanova", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/romanova/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A new axle for the passenger side is only like $50 and an hour in labor. Looks like the existing one has been ripped and flung out all of the grease.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1727196476, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15656733, "authorName": "AlohaZ3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alohaz3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Buttery smooth. Great cars & this is a noce looking ES. Glad it made it through the years so well.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1727197116, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15658109, "authorName": "Nuhdoi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nuhdoi/", "bidAmount": 227, "content": "$227 bid placed by Nuhdoi", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727201707, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15663462, "authorName": "Scobee1210", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scobee1210/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "if you treat it well, it will be your last daily driver", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727222512, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663620, "authorName": "Sluggo48313", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sluggo48313/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In a couple of the pics there is discoloration by the gas cap door. In the other pictures it isn't there. Was the paint touched up there or is it just a shadow?", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1727223937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666071, "authorName": "dantebat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dantebat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "answered my question before I could ask it. GLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727276267, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666320, "authorName": "jwcunningham65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jwcunningham65/", "bidAmount": 1994, "content": "$1,994 bid placed by jwcunningham65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727277887, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15666575, "authorName": "mr_smee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mr_smee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice car and excellent photography, especially the interior shots which are always the toughest.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727279339, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666608, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Sluggo48313 if no shown in all photos I am going to assume it's just the lighting. I never noticed anything off color in person", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727279517, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666699, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A lug nut is missing from each wheel because we had the wheels refinished and there was a wheel lock on each that had to be cut off. Photos were taken right after. The vehicle will come with lugs nuts in place prior to anyone taking delivery.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727280002, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15675402, "authorName": "AnthonyCobb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anthonycobb/", "bidAmount": 2100, "content": "$2,100 bid placed by AnthonyCobb", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727315318, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15684681, "authorName": "marcusdaniels201", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marcusdaniels201/", "bidAmount": 2222, "content": "$2,222 bid placed by marcusdaniels201", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727390070, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15696472, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Welcome all to the auction of this awesome low mileage 1994 Lexus ES300! This is without a doubt one of the very best luxury sedans that Toyota/Lexus ever produced. Silky smooth V6 which generates more than enough power. It is such an awesome motor! Iconic, classy, and timeless body style which turns heads to this day.\r\n\r\nThis Lexus has had only two previous owners since being sold new in 1994\r\n\r\nVery clean interior with no smoke or other odors of any kind. I found everything to be in proper working order. Very cold A/C. Obsessed with the dash design...so ahead of it's time! Leather seats are in great shape no rips tears etc.\r\n\r\nThe engine bay is super clean as shown in the gallery. \r\nThe body is in great overall condition. I can't believe no one has brought up the slick top! Makes this cool car even cooler :) \r\n\r\nTo anyone wanting to own one of the best low mileage examples left this is your chance. Own one of the most reliable vehicles ever made. Enjoy it as your daily, weekend cruiser, or even add it to your collection of modern classics.\r\n\r\nThis ES will be SOLD to the highest bid 4 days from now so set your alarms to ensure you do not miss the ending!\r\n\r\nAs always happy to assist with nationwide shipping at excellent rates\r\n\r\nPlease tag @VantageAuto with any questions and I will get right back to you\r\n\r\nThanks for stopping by and I look forward to working with the new owner soon!\r\n\r\nBest,\r\nAndrew", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727491739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15703924, "authorName": "AnthonyCobb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anthonycobb/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by AnthonyCobb", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727570772, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15704464, "authorName": "NickWorsham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nickworsham/", "bidAmount": 2600, "content": "$2,600 bid placed by NickWorsham", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727579637, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15704523, "authorName": "AnthonyCobb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anthonycobb/", "bidAmount": 3000, "content": "$3,000 bid placed by AnthonyCobb", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727581093, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15705029, "authorName": "marcusdaniels201", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marcusdaniels201/", "bidAmount": 3333, "content": "$3,333 bid placed by marcusdaniels201", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727612344, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15705077, "authorName": "AnthonyCobb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anthonycobb/", "bidAmount": 3500, "content": "$3,500 bid placed by AnthonyCobb", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727613479, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15709866, "authorName": "flounder33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flounder33/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you talk about the rust on they\u2019re", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1727662347, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15709869, "authorName": "flounder33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flounder33/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Please share some more detail on the level of rust viewed on the underbody of the car. ", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1727662565, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15709955, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@flounder33 not sure what you\u2019re referring to. Car has no rust issues. Some minor rust as expected on any car not from Arizona of this age sure but by no means is this a rusty car. I encourage you to view our detailed photo gallery", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727663629, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15716920, "authorName": "McQueen68", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcqueen68/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Could you address the axle boot separation?", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1727726087, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15717617, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@McQueen68 sorry what do you mean by address? Talk about it? It's an older axle boot, super common and an easy fix. Since the auction is live and it's shown in the photos we will be selling it as is however can certainly handle with the winner post sale if they'd like.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727728710, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15718278, "authorName": "marcusdaniels201", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marcusdaniels201/", "bidAmount": 3600, "content": "$3,600 bid placed by marcusdaniels201", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727734874, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15718592, "authorName": "Jacksunoco", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jacksunoco/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This engine has a timing belt and is an interference engine, has timing belt been changed. It is important to know. Other than that the car looks good.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1727737469, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15718674, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Jacksunoco we were told it was but do not have documentation so if you'd like you can assume it has not been. Not a tough job to do and we can have that done for the next owner at cost should they so wish prior to picking up", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727738144, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15719179, "authorName": "AnthonyCobb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anthonycobb/", "bidAmount": 3700, "content": "$3,700 bid placed by AnthonyCobb", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727742770, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15720607, "authorName": "Jimmonte", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmonte/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by Jimmonte", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727783910, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15720617, "authorName": "Jimmonte", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmonte/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "By the pics looks like the car needs axle, timing belt because of the unknown, drive belts while you're at it, fluids and 4 tires and you have a daily driver that is dependable. Pretty good for a 30 year old car.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1727784163, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15722084, "authorName": "Timzak", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/timzak/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller it's appropriate to me that you brought up it's a slick top, no sunroof! I inherited my mom's 2003 ES300 with about the same mileage. I had to sell it because I couldn't fit in it with the sunroof. Great cars! Someone is going to be very happy with this one, i'm sure.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727798079, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15723322, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Jimmonte the fluids look great, and oil just changed so certainly wont need those. Tires, so many options, most of which are very affordable, and the timing belt should anyone want it done also not a big deal. Good luck to you thanks for the bid.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727804669, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15723329, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Timzak no doubt! Slicktops rock", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727804685, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15723416, "authorName": "VantageAuto (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "About an hour to go! With just over 50k miles this is without a doubt one of the lowest mileage 90's ES's you will find anywhere. One of the best luxury sedans ever made that have proven to also be one of the most reliable. 3 liter V6 runs amazing. The interior is in excellent condition. Obsessed with the gauge cluster on these! Everything is in proper working order including the A/C. An iconic modern classic that I know the next owner is going to love.\r\n\r\nSet those alarms and do not miss the ending this Lexus will be SOLD to the highest bidder!\r\n\r\nThank you all so much for your bids and comments thus far and for making BaT such a great place!\r\n\r\nIf anyone has any last questions please tag @VantageAuto and I will get right back to you\r\n\r\nAs always we are happy to assist with nationwide transport at excellent rates, both open and enclosed. We have the best logistics person!\r\n\r\n30 day temp plates are available to anyone in need\r\n\r\nPayment is to be made via ACH or bank check within 3 business days\r\n\r\nPlease bid to own. Bid only after confirming you\u2019re financially able to complete the transaction, have room in the garage, etc. All bids are a commitment to purchase this vehicle in it\u2019s current condition for the amount bid.\r\n\r\nWith over 1,300 completed listings you\u2019re buying from one of BAT\u2019s finest, so bid with confidence!\r\n\r\nThank you all again and be sure to set your alarms to ensure you do not miss the ending\r\n\r\nBest,\r\nAndrew", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727804953, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15723677, "authorName": "thersh6232", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thersh6232/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Timzak - How tall are you?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727805760, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15724289, "authorName": "Lionel247", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lionel247/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How's the leg and headroom in this? Concerned because I\u2019m an older, heftier, we\u2019ll say conservatively 265ish, 6\u20191\u201d gentleman. I need the space.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808251, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15724298, "authorName": "mynameistimo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mynameistimo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No blind spot monitor required", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727808307, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15724304, "authorName": "kwd45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwd45/", "bidAmount": 5100, "content": "$5,100 bid placed by kwd45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808345, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724330, "authorName": "Jimmonte", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmonte/", "bidAmount": 5200, "content": "$5,200 bid placed by Jimmonte", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808551, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724393, "authorName": "kwd45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwd45/", "bidAmount": 5300, "content": "$5,300 bid placed by kwd45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808882, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724400, "authorName": "Jimmonte", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmonte/", "bidAmount": 5400, "content": "$5,400 bid placed by Jimmonte", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808907, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724406, "authorName": "djguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/djguy/", "bidAmount": 5500, "content": "$5,500 bid placed by djguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808924, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724407, "authorName": "Alrocker99", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alrocker99/", "bidAmount": 5600, "content": "$5,600 bid placed by Alrocker99", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808929, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724410, "authorName": "Jimmonte", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmonte/", "bidAmount": 5700, "content": "$5,700 bid placed by Jimmonte", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808943, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724413, "authorName": "kwd45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwd45/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by kwd45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808952, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724416, "authorName": "Jimmonte", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmonte/", "bidAmount": 6100, "content": "$6,100 bid placed by Jimmonte", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727808965, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724435, "authorName": "313C", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/313c/", "bidAmount": 6200, "content": "$6,200 bid placed by 313C", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727809031, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724438, "authorName": "Jimmonte", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmonte/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "$6,500 bid placed by Jimmonte", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727809058, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724451, "authorName": "kwd45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwd45/", "bidAmount": 6600, "content": "$6,600 bid placed by kwd45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727809120, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724476, "authorName": "djguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/djguy/", "bidAmount": 6700, "content": "$6,700 bid placed by djguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727809234, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724494, "authorName": "kwd45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwd45/", "bidAmount": 6800, "content": "$6,800 bid placed by kwd45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727809303, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15724519, "authorName": "kwd45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwd45/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 10/1/24 for $6,800 to kwd45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727809424, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 15724541, "authorName": "marcusdaniels201", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marcusdaniels201/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice bidding all. Congrats to the new owner.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727809508, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15724562, "authorName": "McQueen68", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcqueen68/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ha! Stolen!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727809555, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15724598, "authorName": "King60", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/king60/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller did very well.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727809678, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15730536, "authorName": "Coolbreezecarjunkie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/coolbreezecarjunkie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow excellent for seller", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727838579, "type": "comment"}]