[{"id": 7556191, "authorName": "hands-on", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hands-on/", "bidAmount": 500, "content": "$500 bid placed by hands-on", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1640795168, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7556256, "authorName": "GilbertVehiceServices", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gilbertvehiceservices/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful color combination. Can we get additional photos of the lower body, especially in front of and behind the rear wheels? Being a Canadian vehicle, corrosion is the first thing on the mind of a bidder.\r\n\r\nAlso, I saw the brake accumulator was replaced in 2018. Was the hydraulic fluid flushed at the same time?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1640796095, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7556276, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good Morning Everybody !!\n\nWelcome to Lot # 62855.\nMy #30 on our Favorite Site.\n\n#29 Ending Later Today.... Please Visit.\nhttps://bringatrailer.com/listing/1990-mercedes-benz-4-matic-w124-300d-turbo-diesel/\n\n\n\n\nI want to thank auction specialist Rudy for his great work putting this lot together in a very efficient and comprehensive way. Also Thanking BringaTrailer to List a Super rare Bird.\n\nIf You have any specific question, Feel Free to click Contact Seller in BaT Essentials for direct message. I\u2019ll respond in a timely manner as always.\n\nSelf Promotion : If You are local, national or international And Plan to list a car on our Magical Website: \n\nClick Contact Seller. I can & will help.\n\nWe Will Square the Circle with great Mastery.\n\nOnly the Best Vehicle for BringaTrailer.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1640796518, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7556307, "authorName": "GetSmartDave", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/getsmartdave/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice looking classic ... any chance you'd have the original radio? And could we get a few more pictures of the center console?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1640796670, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7556338, "authorName": "Sfpopp", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sfpopp/", "bidAmount": 4000, "content": "$4,000 bid placed by Sfpopp", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1640796953, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7556342, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for your early Bid @hands-on and Thanks for Your early comment and good words @GilbertVehiceServices Extra pictures can / will be provided throughout the week. Stay tuned.\r\n\r\n+Click Star Watch Auction\r\n+Click SUBSCRIBE TO LISTING ALERTS\r\n\r\nCar never saw the snow flake. Winner will pick Up This Wonderful Acquisition like We are in 1988 Euro Delivery, Fresh From the Factory, Crewe 1988.\r\n\r\nWell Done @Sfpopp !!", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1640797020, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7556360, "authorName": "34Century", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/34century/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert, bringing out another Studding Motor Car to the BAT\r\nCommunity, Rock On \ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\ude0e\ud83d\udc4d", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1640797199, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7556788, "authorName": "paulcarnut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulcarnut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very cool video! I Were those green leaves shown in the video medicinal? (It's legal here in Canada). What kind of plane does the owner/pilot fly?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1640802350, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7556805, "authorName": "Ranchero65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ranchero65/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Odd name for a boxy car like this. When I hear \"Mulsanne\" I think flat out speed with accompanying aerodynamic design to accomodate 200 mph+ speeds, not a square 4 door sedan. Like calling a big Pontiac \"Grand Prix\" I guess.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1640802496, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7557035, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks to Show Up with digressions @paulcarnut. Love Them All.\n\nThose green leaves are Legal Almost everywhere. Mint.\n\nCar is Mint-Mint-Mint ;-))) \n\nPlane built in Tarbes ; If The Bentley does Very Well, You might witness a Kisslanding on the site. Porsche Carrera GT, Chysler Sno-Runner, and Boom: Tarbes Built Plane....\n\nYou Love the Video: Transfer it on Social Medias.\nPlease and Thank You.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1640804554, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7557172, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Ranchero65 : Perfect proportions this car has, with Enough Power.\n\nA REAL Bentley from the Right ERA.\n\nMaintenance done by Pilot-in-Command himself, with Open CheckBook.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1640805073, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7557243, "authorName": "notajedi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/notajedi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So that's what Balmoral Green looks like. I do enjoy this colour combination. But is the car located in Toronto or Montreal? I thought the seller was in Montreal.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1640805322, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7557404, "authorName": "paulcarnut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulcarnut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "AlexBet:I put an Oshawa Flying Club decal on my '56 T Bird windscreen back in 1974. It was 'a lie' as I only took glider-flying lessons in Omemee. Oddly, that rare decal allowed me to recognize my old car a few years ago even though the exterior and interior colours were changed by the new owners. As a GM retiree (32.2 years), I fortunatly delivered many exotic vehicles for Toronto Driveaway Service over the years and have an appreciation for them. GLWTA", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1640806041, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7557790, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@notajedi Balmoral Green is quite frankly the best exterior color for that car ; and Exquisite with that interior Combo.\n\nBentley MULSANNE -S- is Ontario Registered located one hour North of Toronto. Alex has no problem driving 1400 kms in one day, Zip-in / Zip-Out to get a Bentley Listing. Thanks to great WorkHorse W124 ready to tackle all kinds of Missions.\n\nScottsdate AZ Listings Soon. Thanks To BringaTrailer White Glove Services.\n\nI can Fly to Brunei if Sultan wants to List his Entire Collection on BaT.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1640807488, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7558048, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for sharing story @paulcarnut . Never underestimate the power of stickers...", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1640808235, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7558853, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@GilbertVehiceServices Owner confirms Hydraulic fluid was flushed after the brake accumulator was replaced in 2018.\n\nOntario Registration Always Valid. Car was / is constantly driven, 3 seasons of the year, Averaging 6k miles / 9k kms year when weather was / is Great. \n\nBabied & Pampered ; Ready to Please Next Custodian.\n\nLiving Room Masterpiece / Museum Ready.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1640812407, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7562771, "authorName": "Lord_Balfour_IV", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lord_balfour_iv/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes, but is it armoured?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1640872467, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7563227, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Lord_Balfour_IV Using the Board to test your stand Up comedian skills this morning?\n\nYou have to Enrich your material. Bring Your 'A' Game.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1640879059, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7563881, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous exterior. Looks a little tired on the inside. Maybe a spa day is in order.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1640885943, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7566936, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Dusty501 Thanks. Interior is as Gorgeous. Sitting on Top of of Cloud 9. Where Sun Always shines.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1640901087, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7569886, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 4100, "content": "$4,100 bid placed by FredRSmith", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1640959315, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7571142, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert Pic 68 - scratches or dirt all over the dash? Tough to tell - interior could definitely have used a clean before photos.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1640980347, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7574183, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Happy NewYear 2022 GearHeads / PetrolHeads!\nHealth & Many Item scratched on Your personal Bucket / Wishing List \ud83e\udd73\ud83e\udd73\ud83e\udd73 Just Do It \u2714\ufe0f\ud83c\udfc1\n\nDM Me to get rid of cars You don\u2019t like anymore in your stable to make room for others. Your dead duck might represent someone else dream.\n\nI can and will help You.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1641069081, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7574232, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FredRSmith Probably a Mixture of Both. I Agree. 34 years of Patina. Patina We Can\u2019t Fake. THIS MULSANNE \u2018S\u2019 is and was a Daily Driver 3 seasons / Year. DRIVEN. Seeking Custodian that will use it the Same way.\n\nNo regret Last day on Hospital bed.\n\nBid, Bid a Lot and with great Confidence. \ud83e\uddbe\ud83e\uddbe", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641070191, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7574310, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "From the Builder Of Bentley Speed 8 : Lemans Winner 2003. Visited the plant where your (Maybe) new acquisition was built.\nAwesome tour. Pictures will follow, including Burning hot AX201, after daily run.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641071430, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7574321, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The Plant at Crewe, RR Silver Ghost AX201, and Bentley Speed 8", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1641071558, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7574349, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "1988 MSRP 107500$ +Options + Applicable taxes. ( 250000$ \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 today)", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641072174, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7574845, "authorName": "PMC1924", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmc1924/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert - The Bentley Speed 8 was built by Racing Technology Norfolk (RTN) in Norfolk, England for the Volkswagen Group. The car you are representing was built by Rolls-Royce Motors, Ltd. when owned by Vickers plc., prior to VW's acquisition. Two very different manufacturers.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1641082161, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7575549, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PMC1924 : Don\u2019t play smart here buddy. I am the one who had a private tour of the factory. Thanks to Tim Moores. Not You! Hahaha!!!\n\nDropping comments is cool. But You\u2019ll have more Fun Listing, Bidding on Bat and Winning eventually. That\u2019s my wish for You in 2022.\n\n Mulsanne -S- Here, and Lemans Winner Super 8 are Both Bentley, both having 8 cylinders. Both shared the same Headquarters, with iconic AX201 Silver Ghost.\n\n\u2026And Both are Green. My kind of Green cars!!!\n\nCheers!! \ud83e\udd43 \ud83e\udd43", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641100056, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7577112, "authorName": "PMC1924", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmc1924/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Alex Bert - I have toured Crewe, Derby and Goodwood (the latter with Michael Kadoorie shortly after he took delivery of 14 Phantoms). While I am usually a huge fan of 20,000 series SZ cars (I own a sedan and convertible), I have seen this car in person and have NO interest in bidding on it.\r\n\r\nI had the great pleasure of touring in Scotland for three weeks in my Silver Ghost with AX201, driven by Andy and Paul Wood. A remarkable car.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641149202, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7578431, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PMC1924 You can write a book with you life. Happy For You.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641154874, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7578466, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Additional Questions, Ready as Ever.\nClick Contact Seller in BaT Essentials.\nThank You!", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641155090, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7578991, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PMC1924 Any particular reason you have NO interest in this car?", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1641157424, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7579787, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FredRSmith : Please Read carefully: Our new friend has NO interest in BIDDING on it. Plenty of possible reasons. Lack of funds. No more Space in this stable. Etc Etc...\n\nHe or She doesn't BID, At All. No History of listing. No Bidding. No Winning. Just commenting.\n\nYou are interested, That's All that matters.\n\nI am looking for Men and Women of Simple Tastes Here. Easily satisfied... With the Best of Everything.... \n\nThis MULSANNE 'S' is the Best of Everything.\n\nOnly the Best for BringaTrailer....", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1641162081, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7580674, "authorName": "PMC1924", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmc1924/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FredRSmith - I'll answer your question with the complete expectation that I will be aggressively flamed. I have no interest in trashing the car and wish the seller (whom I've met) the best with his sale. Whenever I look at a car I try and distinguish between the dirt of use (of which I am quite a fan) and the dirt of neglect. In the case of the latter, I always wonder what else the owner didn't care about. I believe the pictures of the interior and the engine speak for themselves. There are no pictures of the door cappings, center console switches, etc. On the plus side this is a 20,000 series car (arguable the best of the SZ's) that has been driven not sitting around (terrible for these cars).\r\nI believe the seller's representative says it all. He is looking for someone who is \"Easily satisfied\" [sic]. I am not.\r\nBTW, I'm always amused that bona fides are established with some here, not by tenure in the hobby (I just sent my 49th dues renewal to the RROC) or by experience (half a dozen of these cars parked in the car parlor) but by a bid on something. How ridiculous!", "likes": 16, "timestamp": 1641170246, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7580903, "authorName": "Fleche_dOr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fleche_dor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PMC1924\r\n\r\nI totally agree that a \"bid\" does not in and of itself indicate anything other than having bid. That goes double for vanity bids that are not serious attempts to win an auction.\r\n\r\nWhat I look for is an indication of thoughtful commentary that is on point and indicate familiarity or ownership experience. Fortunately there are many BaT members that meet those criteria. I consider your last comment to be just that.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1641174243, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7580907, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks @PMC1924. I appreciate the explanation, and agree with much of what you've said. I don't know anything about Bentley's, hence my question. However, I am a car buff and have bought many vehicles sight unseen - relying on the seller to help me feel comfortable with the purchase. \r\n\r\nSeveral requests have been made in this auction - is the radio available, photos of lower area near the wheels to check for corrosion, and I asked if the dash was scratched or simply dirty. Each request was either ignored, or met with a flowery response that didn't answer the question (Patina, it's patina!)\r\n\r\nI understand the Seller has many 'thumbs-up' but in my years of experience on this site (much longer than my user name shows) I prefer a less flamboyant Seller who actually answers questions.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1641174350, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7580977, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You are a great writer @PMC1924 Bringatrailer is now hiring Auction Specialists. You can Apply Now.\n\nI am sure You'll get the position, and I'll insist using your services, exclusively. Quality Remains ; Price is Forgotten.\n\nBTW: Owner is Real Pilot-in-Command, owning and Flying his own plane. (Not an MS Flight Simulator pilot). He takes care of his babies like White on Rice. Every aspect of the Mulsanne -S- Works as it should. And that's all that matters. Patina. Patina You can't fake.\n\nNew Custodian will be Very Happy, and Proud of New Acquisition.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641176790, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7581041, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "THanks @PMC1924. I appreciate your response, and agree with all of what you've said. I know nothing about Bentley's, but this one is close to home and I suspect it may sell at a Canadian discount. To date, the Seller seems more interested in bizarre ramblings than actually answering questions about the car. Too bad, it's a cool vehicle.", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1641177196, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7581741, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FredRSmith: I encourage You to Click Contact Seller in BaT Essentials if You have specific Questions. I\u2019ll be More than Happy to Assist.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641221117, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7581908, "authorName": "gregnmartin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gregnmartin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the right headlight glass cracked? If so, do you know where in the world you would find a replacement and how much would cost?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1641224344, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7581966, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@gregnmartin It's Patina. Real Patina you can't Fake. Everything is Perfect. Like Cloud 9. Mint. Mint. Mint. \r\n\r\nBid. Bid a Lot.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1641224991, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7582252, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the request @gregnmartin. Involving owner and get back in timely manner.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641228762, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7582333, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Showroom New \u2705\nPerfect CarFax \u2705\nPerfect combo Colour\u2705\nIconic 412 cid (6.75 L) \u2705\nDriven & Very Well maintained \u2705\n80% discounted From New \u2705\n\nAnd More!", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641229536, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7583609, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Little background on Alex : it All started in 2018. Son #1 decided to select A career as Tennis \ud83c\udfbe Pro. So Dad had to sell the whole small stable to face this decision. First 10 were mine. Then it all snowballed. Peuple saw i had fun doing That and contacted me to take care of the whole process on their behalf.\n\nI am not a salesman. I am not a mechanic. I am a showrunner, helping Custodian to find the next.\nAnd make sure everybody gets home Happy.\n\n6 \u2b50\ufe0f All the Way.\n\nNot my first BBQ. \n\n#30 here.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1641239212, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7584341, "authorName": "Greg_F", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg_f/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert I dig the car and your positivity, but have to ask: How can you possibly represent the car as \"Showroom New\" in your comments below? We can all see it obviously isn't. I'm just trying to understand your marketing strategy.", "likes": 16, "timestamp": 1641241509, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7585643, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert I shouldn't have to use the Contact Seller button for a simple question like 'Are those scratches on the dash, or is it dirt?' Or other users who have asked for specific photos, or if the original stereo is available. You're doing the owner a disservice by not answering the most basic questions.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641246707, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7585867, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Greg_F : Perspective explaining enthusiasm: if I was owner of a Bentley Dealership, I would have No Problem invite this Mulsanne, Center stage. Like we often see Pristine Porsche 356 Center stage of Porsche dealership. That was is the idea.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641247478, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7587639, "authorName": "Fleche_dOr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fleche_dor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In an auction, the \"enthusiasm\" that matters is that of the bidders. Not seeing any of that here. Maybe a responsive reply to the many questions could change that.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641258426, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7587862, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Fleche_dOr You are so wrong. Enthusiasm is needed each side. The Host can\u2019t be greater Than the Crowd. Everyone who contacted Me via Contact Seller in BaT Essentials ALL REceived Answers to their questions. If You are interested: please Do it!", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641262497, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588009, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have visited Max today, servicing rare exotic vintage cars. The Glass on the headLamp right side will be included in the Lot if / After Reserve is Met.\r\n\r\nHang Loose Everybody!! \ud83e\udd19\ud83c\udffb\ud83e\udd19\ud83c\udffb\ud83e\udd19\ud83c\udffb", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641263497, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588281, "authorName": "Fleche_dOr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fleche_dor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert\r\n\r\nI assume you know that unless people have already registered their credit card with @bringatrailer they cannot reach you using the \"Contact Seller\" button.\r\n\r\nSo for someone who is not already registered, but are considering bidding, they would have to register as a bidder just to ask a question. The same applies for someone to ask on behalf of a friend who is a (prospective) bidder but cannot at that time ask themselves.\r\n\r\nBesides, if you posted the replies to all questions in the comments, you would attract more bidders. You surely have seen that in many BaT auctions there is a winning bidder that only bids in the last minute or two of an auction, having made no comments along the way.\r\n\r\nPersonally I feel the subject vehicle is being oversold. It may have been a \"proper motor car\" at one time, but now it comes across as just a used car. Answering the questions asked in the comments could change that opinion.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1641268337, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588336, "authorName": "John_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/john_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "NB, \"80% discounted from new\" (per seller comment) implies a reserve somewhere over $20K. Unlikely, given the dynamics. Too bad, as these can be lovely cars.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1641269560, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588375, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Fleche_dOr Thanks for your valuable contributions. Greatly appreciated.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641270679, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588406, "authorName": "John_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/john_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert, BAT is a place for enthusiasts, and respectful discussion and debate (which may be critical, but is nonetheless respectful). Your tone isn't consistent with the values of the site.", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1641271315, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588394, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@John_P : Giving You the Genius Award of the Day. Really. No offense.\n\nSo Much car for 80% Discount compare to Original MSRP. Ask Me How I know.\n\nA> You have that Wonderful \u2018S\u2019, forever BaT-Worthy, that will fill You with Pride en enrich 80% of Stables,\n\nOr\n\nB> a spanking new entry level Demo Korean car. Choice is yours.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641271561, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588429, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@John_P It is my Style. I have to admit that I don\u2019t like coolAid. Most of my buyers are Veterans or Soldiers or CEO.They appreciate the level of energy I deploy.\n\nLIVE WITH PASSION.\n\nBid, and Bid to WIN !", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641272319, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588510, "authorName": "John_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/john_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert, many of us on BAT are CEOs, or ex-CEOs, or founders. Or investors. Speaking as one, I certainly appreciate energy. But that is not the word I'd use to describe your comments.", "likes": 16, "timestamp": 1641273513, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588521, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@John_P I hope You make it as the Last Man Standing. Winner of this Lot.\n\nIf it\u2019s not You, it\u2019s going to be Me.\n\nTo Whom it May Concern:\n\nYou want it\nYou can afford it\nJust Go Ahead and Do it !", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641274091, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588554, "authorName": "kaiserinelisabeth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kaiserinelisabeth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "what even is this comments section right now??\n\nyikes...", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641275030, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588550, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Canadians \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6 & Americans \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 \nWatch out! Europe is Patroling the site:\n\n1964 VW Beetle Convertible Sold 2\nMonths ago here on BaT bought and Exported to Germany \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea \n\n1953 Buick Eight Sold last month bought and will be shipped to Belgium \ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddea \n\nBringaTrailer is WorldWide Now.\n\ud83c\udf0e \ud83c\udf0d \ud83c\udf0f\n\nTime to Prepare.\n\nTime to launch a +100$ Bid Now to make sure You Are well linked.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641275103, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588561, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@kaiserinelisabeth: Just having Fun!", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641275243, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7588677, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So : How You Guys / Gals / Ladies & Gentlemen found the video? Please Run it, one more time!! \ud83d\udd02 \ud83c\udfac \ud83c\udf7f\ud83c\udf7f\n\n1 footage covering Typical Trio: Cold Start, WalkAround & Driving.\n\nCar is Really Gorgeous \ud83e\udd29\ud83e\udd29\ud83e\udd29", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641286696, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7589096, "authorName": "catbul1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/catbul1/", "bidAmount": 6200, "content": "$6,200 bid placed by catbul1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641306557, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7589863, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For shipping Quotes, MULSANNE \u2018S\u2019 is currently located at Owner\u2019s country cottage. near Orangeville.\n\nWinner of lot can Also Drive it HomeBase.\n\nWho is in for a RoadTrip !?", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641315943, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7593224, "authorName": "Tatraman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tatraman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Much interesting discussion here that seems to have gone off the rails! \u2026 And the car itself somehow got lost in the process. :-) I had a Brooklands that had about the same mileage and it was in pristine condition. These RRs/Bentleys are usually 2nd , 3rd or higher cars, so they don\u2019t see hard use and tend to age better than daily drivers. I\u2019ve just recently moved from the SZ-series to the Cloud/S vintage, but at this price, I\u2019m tempted \u2013 especially with the \u2018Canadian discount\u2019 noted by others.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1641331988, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7595695, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good Evening BaT Enthusiasts!!\nHope You Are All Doing Well.\n\nProud I am / was for the opportunity given by BringaTrailer to present First Ever MULSANNE \u2018S\u2019 / SZ Saloon Generation to the site.\n\nCar looks and feels like a Million Bucks and will be a great addition to any Stable. New Owner will Be VERY Happy.\n\n@Tatraman: Real pleasure it was to talk to You today over the Phone. I have absolutely No idea what You are referring when You mention \u2018Canadian discount\u2019 \u2026 but We\u2019ll See! \ud83d\ude09\n\nGL", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641352385, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7595878, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "MULSANNE Corner at LeMans :", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641354602, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7596212, "authorName": "onlyhonda4me", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/onlyhonda4me/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sober?", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1641366373, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7596357, "authorName": "JERRYMNJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jerrymnj/", "bidAmount": 6300, "content": "$6,300 bid placed by JERRYMNJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641383571, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7596397, "authorName": "ninetwodigits", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ninetwodigits/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "another interesting offering from @alexbert.\r\nGLWA.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1641385732, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7596522, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No need anything @onlyhonda4me No weed No alcool. Just the Pure Bliss to have a Listing on BaT brings such enthusiasm. You\u2019ll understand if You try, one more time. Hooked for Life You will Be.\n\nBTW; I have 4 Honda bikes from the eighties close to Pristine. BaT Rejected because they are receiving too much submissions. DM by clicking contact seller in You are in. I\u2019ll send You Pictures.\n\nLIVE WITH PASSION !!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1641390042, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7596684, "authorName": "catbul1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/catbul1/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "$6,500 bid placed by catbul1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641392097, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7597002, "authorName": "Jan2560", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jan2560/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "great classic! Who's gonna be the lucky one this time?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1641395330, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7597004, "authorName": "Jan2560", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jan2560/", "bidAmount": 7000, "content": "$7,000 bid placed by Jan2560", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641395351, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7597312, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good Morning!!\n\nNo more twisty curves, all behind. This is Final Stretch-Day, checkered Flag in sight.\n\nTime To Stand Up on the Throttle.\n\nLast Minute Questions: Go For it.\nI have owner on Speed Dial.\n\nThat was a FUN week.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641398815, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7597422, "authorName": "squasher", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/squasher/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If you can confirm that the winning bidder also acquires the stunning Estate where the car is currently garaged, I will jump into the action with a pre-emptive submission of $US10,000.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1641399542, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7597457, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@squasher LOL! I can manage to Attach the Private landing Strip, Wimbledon Grass with the Lot, and the Plane As Well ! if the Price is Right. Don't Be Shy.\n\nBid heavily. a Lot and as Often as possible.\n\nYou Guys are the Best.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641400143, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7597810, "authorName": "squasher", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/squasher/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Will you also provide a supply of Grey Poupon? There are supply chain issues with this product south of The Border...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641403110, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7597868, "authorName": "rufcar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rufcar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am a long time RR/Bentley owner and restorer and own an award winning 89 Turbo R. IMHO the best cars RR ever made are the 87.5 , 88 and 89 cars. This is basically a turbo R w/o that large turbo. These are wonderful cars and yes as most RR/B need yearly service, they need the least service and have the least amount of problems. This particular car appears to have been well taken care of but the looks of it. Plus you are buying a 150K + car for the fraction of its original price. By 1990 you start to get computerized ride control and many more problems and as each successive year goes on they get more complicated and more problematic. These are just the best.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641403559, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7597892, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@squasher: Yes. I will.\r\n\r\nI walk my talk: So Get Ready.\r\n\r\nBe a good Catcher.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641403807, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7597958, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rufcar : TYVM for a GR8 Comment.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641404334, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598085, "authorName": "Frank_Barrett", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frank_barrett/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Darn, I paid more than this for my Citroen 2CV!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641405468, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598288, "authorName": "bartbarter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bartbarter/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Boy Frank, that's an interesting comparison! :-D", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641407053, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598324, "authorName": "Fleche_dOr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fleche_dor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Frank_Barrett\r\n\r\nHave your 2CV been reliable?\r\n\r\nHave you had any expensive maintenance or repairs?\r\n\r\nHow would the Bentley compare? Rhetorical question, we know the answer to this.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641407306, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598417, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Please Visit my Friend @34Century (Fred)'s stunning XJS:\n\nhttps://bringatrailer.com/listing/1994-jaguar-xjs-69/\n\nPerfect Stable mates. Match made in heaven.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641408043, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598530, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hope this baby finds a good home and that the reserve reflects the first-year maintenance expenses that will be required to bring it up to par. This one is worth preserving! GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1641408411, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598631, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "i Like Open Mic sessions at the Comedy Club !\n\nAnother Funny comment. This time From @Dusty501\n\nTo the benefit of the Audience, Take 2: This Car is On Top! Maintained by Owner himself, Pilot-in-Command, owner and flying his own Bird. Doing the maintenance himself. Owner of an extensive collection of rare UK Cars. Not the Average Joe working at the Bentley Dealership who wasn't born in 1988,\n\nA Genius. Real One.\n\nWinner Will BUY a Wonderful Bentley, On Top. No Deferred Maintenance, Nothing to Do. Nothing to Catch Up! Nothing to FIX! ; 10/10.\n\n\nJust Enjoy the Ride Home! And Chill !\n\n*** Quality Remains ; Price is Forgotten ***\n\nTime to Drop Many +100$ Bids just to Test.\n\nTesting. Testing.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641409273, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598779, "authorName": "34Century", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/34century/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert,another studding Motor Car from AB.\r\nThis 1988 Bentley is way under value & would bring the \r\nBuyer years of Enjoyment.\r\nRock on \ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\ude0e\ud83d\udc4d", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1641409309, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598796, "authorName": "aedan1322", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aedan1322/", "bidAmount": 7200, "content": "$7,200 bid placed by aedan1322", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641409354, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7598873, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Fred, aka @34century\r\n\r\nTime-in to involve the Wife in the Decision making.\r\n\r\nWho Will Drive the Bentley, and Who will Drive the XJS From Fred.\r\n\r\nSupport of a Loving Wife means the World: Inspiration here From Rocky 2\r\n\r\n https://youtu.be/kPgPrtOxvK4", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641409547, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7598947, "authorName": "bartbarter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bartbarter/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Why have one English car when you can have two?\r\n\r\n:-D \r\n\r\nSpoken as the happy owner of a Lucas era English car", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1641409688, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599094, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I can/will Supply All Parts required in the Futur. 1 phone call. Everything will be taking care of. 6 stars.\r\n\r\nSee Pictures in Gallery, From 136 to 143.\r\n\r\nand 135 BTW!", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641409915, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599336, "authorName": "catbul1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/catbul1/", "bidAmount": 7900, "content": "$7,900 bid placed by catbul1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641410445, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7599424, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for your Bid @aedan1322 First Bid after 1 year of presence on the site. Well Done.\r\n\r\nThanks to @catbul1 as well. Glad my Lots attract new members to the site.\r\n\r\nTHIS Bentley is the First Mulsanne SZ Saloon in the history of BaT.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641410876, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599510, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve has been lowered", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1641411267, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599607, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert Meant no offense. Any 34 year-old RR with 100k miles, even in the best of condition, will require some attention for the first year or two.\r\n\r\nLooks like you liked my joke, nonetheless ;)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1641411676, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599671, "authorName": "carofpassion", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carofpassion/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by carofpassion", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641411920, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7599658, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Dusty501 : Some attention, YES, like any other car... and Yes! it is at par Already. and Yes, I did liked the Joke ;-)))", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1641411994, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599688, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well, I would say \"like any other British luxury car\"", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1641412008, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599693, "authorName": "Lavaman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lavaman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Possible auto theft in progress. Any unit to advise....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412021, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599758, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For sure, but the price will double from here, I imagine. Still good deal though.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412268, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599780, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think this auction would have done a lot better if the Seller had represented himself. If @AlexBert is correct, and the owner is a meticulous caretaker - that would have shown in his responses and comments. Far better than what we got.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1641412352, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599798, "authorName": "jchouston", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jchouston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What happened @fredrsmith?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412407, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599811, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412445, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599816, "authorName": "Bubbalancia", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bubbalancia/", "bidAmount": 8250, "content": "$8,250 bid placed by Bubbalancia", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412458, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7599832, "authorName": "carofpassion", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carofpassion/", "bidAmount": 8350, "content": "$8,350 bid placed by carofpassion", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412512, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7599838, "authorName": "Bubbalancia", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bubbalancia/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "$8,500 bid placed by Bubbalancia", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412541, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 7599852, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nothing 'happened' @jchouston. Just a lot of fluff and not much substance, from a third-party seller rep who admits that's he's just doing it for fun.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1641412586, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599869, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 1/5/22 at $8,500", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412663, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 7599873, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Too bad", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412680, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599891, "authorName": "Bubbalancia", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bubbalancia/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh well, $8,500 was my final number.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1641412764, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599918, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Everyone for your Participation.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1641412844, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599936, "authorName": "MotorManToo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motormantoo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Shame. This car had potential but the presentation on behalf of the vendor put everyone off.....,", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641412939, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599949, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So 8 of 30 RNM for the Seller. Coincidence?", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641413005, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599954, "authorName": "Ratman61", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ratman61/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Really weird, and not in a good way", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1641413035, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7599962, "authorName": "Cornbread", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cornbread/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller style and car kinda clashed here.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1641413065, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7600038, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would have put a couple hundred bucks or so into a professional interior, under carriage and engine detail. Those cold-barn photos didn't do it any justice.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1641413287, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7600138, "authorName": "rufcar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rufcar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I expected at least 10 to 12K as thats about what its worth sitting on soil and not garage kept. there are much nicer lower mileage units on line now for about 16- 18 so 10 to 12 is max IMHO", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1641413623, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7600195, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rufcar Spot on.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1641413794, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7600196, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the insights. Taking notes of All those inputs.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1641413795, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7600237, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I Must Adapt, because I have 10-15 Rolls-Royce / Bentley in queue.\r\nI will.", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1641413947, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7600344, "authorName": "PMC1924", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmc1924/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Maybe if all you're going to do is put on a show it shouldn't be the Marx brothers.\r\n\r\n\"Who you gonna believe, me or your own eyes?\" - Chico Marx", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1641414344, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7600544, "authorName": "Fleche_dOr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fleche_dor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It appears I am not the only one who were put of by the representation.\r\n\r\nI guess we now have confirmed that just as a highly engaged and responsive seller with substantive answers to questions boosts bids, so will an \"enthusiastic\" seller void of substance leave bidders holding back.\r\n\r\nSomewhere in this auction there are some hard lessons for both sellers and bidders. Selling \"sizzle\" does not work on BaT. Too many informed commenters, including those in the peanut gallery or the many owners who doesn't need a second car of the same kind, but are willing to share their knowledge.\r\n\r\nIf there was a feature to \"unsubscribe\" a seller, so I wouldn't see any future offerings, I would use that in this case.", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1641414977, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7600978, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well, I think this horse is dead", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1641416376, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601024, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "World will not implode @Fleche_dOr There is really No drama. No need to distil so much animosity and hate. You Always have the choice to change Channels if You don't like a representation. 500 lots in Rotation Here. Please UnSubscribe to AlexBert (The Seller) it will be a blessing for Both of Us!", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1641416572, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601068, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Dusty501: This thoroughbred will be Around for decades.", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1641416776, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601142, "authorName": "Greg_F", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg_f/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Flech_dOr meant to \ud83d\udc4d but hit the other thing.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1641417258, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601162, "authorName": "paulcarnut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulcarnut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "AlexBert...I'm sorry to see you go. I enjoyed your enthusiam and humor.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1641417358, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601261, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for Your good words @paulcarnut. I will have at least 70 lots this year. So please Subscribe to Listing Alerts by Ringing the Bell if You appreciate my enthusiasm and humor. And You are not Alone.\r\n\r\nQuincy Jones to a Journalist one day: Do You know Sir, that half of the Population Hates Michael Jackson.... ? (Quincy Jones his producer)...\r\n\r\nIs that So? So Michael will Sing for The Other Half !! \r\n\r\nIt goes Really Well Normally. RR and Bentley Audience is a very special group. As I said: No Drama. I will Adapt and Come Back Stronger. Less Fluff and More Facts. I Will Become a Robot!", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1641417734, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601310, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Right on, AlexBert! I like your humor too\u2014just meant that the pile-on was complete. \r\n\r\nPerhaps just switch to your \u201cindoor voice \u201c next time ;)", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1641417928, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601409, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "LOL Thanks @Dustry501 ! \r\n\r\n@Fleche_Dor & @PMC1924 You are a great combo.", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1641418361, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601444, "authorName": "paulcarnut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulcarnut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "AlexBert...I will get an alert if this car is listed again. Don't do anything different next time except what is suggested (detailing). Your 'piling it on' drew me in! I have only a four car garage and used to rent out spaces. Due to health, age and loss of energy, I'm slowing down. I hope to see you listings again.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1641418529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601754, "authorName": "FredRSmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fredrsmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert 70 lots this year? Wowza. Looking forward to seeing them.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1641419614, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7601903, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FredRSmith You want MORE of Me. I know. Just Ring the Bell. Subscribe to Listing Alerts.\r\n\r\nAre You Willing to See the Car located in OrangeVille ?! (You didn't responded to this simple question...).", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1641420110, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7604292, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Rare Opportunity missed today to own a Huge Car in Perfect Shape. If agreement is not reached with Highest Bidder: Expect to see it Back Again this Spring/Summer 2022, -NO RESERVE- Approach #2 will be the one. Different backGround. Next to a Castel in the City, or in Front of a Bank. Royal Bank. Matching with Status. Backyard of Country cottage in bad weather was not optimal. Thanks to Auction Specialist Rudy who did a wonderful Job, and Thanks Again Everybody for Your Role, Presence, insights, inputs, critics, lessons, well learned and integrated. Mea Culpa. I will do better next Time. Stay tuned. All the Best for 2022", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1641445101, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8088218, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful Bentley was sold Locally. No second Approach here as anticipated.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1646949320, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8089448, "authorName": "Dusty501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dusty501/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations @AlexBert", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1646954591, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8090409, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Pal ! ( @Dusty501 \ud83d\ude01)\n\nI\u2019m flooded with requests to list local cars. In Approach: \n\n1991 Porsche 964 Turbo \u2018S\u2019 Midnight Blue / Black\n1991 Porsche 964 Turbo Black / Midnight Blue\n1994 Ferrari 348 Spider Rosso Corsa\n1972 Citro\u00ebn Mehari White / Nautical Blue\n1998 Fiat Barchetta, Grey \n1989 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit Magnolia\n1932 Ford T-Bucket with Lamborghini Espada Engine. Sick & Awesome.\nBMW G450X \nHD VRod 100Th Anniversary\nYamaha VMax\n\nSeek my YouTube channel for sneak peak videos. Only the Best for our Favorite WebSite! \n\nHangLoose \ud83e\udd19\ud83c\udffb\ud83e\udd19\ud83c\udffb\ud83e\udd19\ud83c\udffb\u270c\ud83c\udffb\u270c\ud83c\udffb", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1646968261, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8090933, "authorName": "Fleche_dOr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fleche_dor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert\r\n\r\nAre all of these coming to BaT?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1646989581, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8091925, "authorName": "AlexBert (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alexbert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Fleche_dOr All coming to BaT? -Yes. Does All of them will be Accepted? -God Only knows. Time will tell. \nIs it a Big concern for You ? \n\nBest course of Action is to Subscribe to My YouTube Channel. HeadsUp to Prepare. Game ON!\n\nRev Up Your Engine -01-", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1647013985, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8094363, "authorName": "Fleche_dOr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fleche_dor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlexBert\r\n\r\nThank you.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1647027546, "type": "comment"}]