[{"id": 16488885, "authorName": "countachyl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/countachyl/", "bidAmount": 420, "content": "$420 bid placed by countachyl", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735680985, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16488894, "authorName": "immcnab", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/immcnab/", "bidAmount": 669, "content": "$669 bid placed by immcnab", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735681098, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16488940, "authorName": "Zoraz-06", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zoraz-06/", "bidAmount": 1998, "content": "$1,998 bid placed by Zoraz-06", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735681651, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16488941, "authorName": "Nothingbutnoodle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nothingbutnoodle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful. Do the experts here know where to find these wheels?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1735681660, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16488988, "authorName": "Scothania", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scothania/", "bidAmount": 4390, "content": "$4,390 bid placed by Scothania", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735682116, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16489231, "authorName": "Maramski", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maramski/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "https://images.app.goo.gl/kmPKrav8FH3rGV459\n\nSteel rims 16\u201d can be spear tire from, some models", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735685057, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16489240, "authorName": "Gmcguire", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gmcguire/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by Gmcguire", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735685266, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16489245, "authorName": "aparsons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aparsons/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by aparsons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735685368, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16489326, "authorName": "R100S", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/r100s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love this color & spec. Thanks for listing!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735686328, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16489680, "authorName": "julioescobar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/julioescobar/", "bidAmount": 10500, "content": "$10,500 bid placed by julioescobar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735691234, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16489709, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey all, thanks for checking out my latest listing. You can reach out to Steve at Expedition Imports, these are original Merc W460 spec wheels. Send all questions direct to this thread or send me a direct email.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735691561, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16489758, "authorName": "julioescobar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/julioescobar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like this is a great truck. Two questions - 1) is there any body rust? and 2) can the truck be driven on a highway?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735692574, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16489969, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@julioescobar 1. No body rust 2. Absolutely", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735696334, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16490837, "authorName": "reizenni", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/reizenni/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by reizenni", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735740968, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16491729, "authorName": "FitzyPdx", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fitzypdx/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks badass on the Steelies with the grille + mirrors. Well done Brent \ud83d\udc4d\ud83c\udffb", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1735755475, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16492486, "authorName": "pjn_wyo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pjn_wyo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like this is forsale on Portland craigslist too with a $52k asking price. Isn\u2019t that a violation of auction terms?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1735765317, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16494033, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Badass looking is right...could the seller share more of its history if known, only two service records from Carfax...is the rest a mystery? Imported from Japan, any info on previous owners in Japan, what it was used for? Anything would be helpful. So recently imported and only 100 miles added by the seller, and now for sale....maybe being Captain Obvious here, was it imported just to sell here", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735815908, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16495031, "authorName": "Chattanooga", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chattanooga/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is this the original paint or a repaint? I'm more familiar with the US versions but were the rear bench seats a factory option or is this aftermarket? thanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735835767, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16495204, "authorName": "pjn_wyo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pjn_wyo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Lorado999 the seller's name has \"imports\" in it. So yeah...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1735837373, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16495226, "authorName": "OllieinAZ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ollieinaz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a Beauty!!!!\r\nWhoever put the weights on the outside of the rear rims should be flogged, but that is an easy fix...\r\n@CascadeOverlandImports how is the A/C working? Is it running r32?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735837639, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16495437, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ Lorado999 thanks for the comments. Yes, Cascade Overland Imports is a dealer of these fine automobiles and a trusted seller here on BaT. I'll scrounge up the history using the Japanese Carfax, CarVx", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1735839548, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16495442, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ Chattanooga This is original paint and the seats are original spec to this model", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1735839604, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16495463, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@OllieinAZ AC blows cold and ready for those AZ summers. Yes, the weights can easily be swapped to the inside.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735839746, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16495575, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 26000, "content": "$26,000 bid placed by msolei", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735840653, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16495907, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What is the date code on tires? Any service records? Particularly interested whether transfer case service was done timely, shocks replaced, spark plugs, fuel filters, etc.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735841831, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16496002, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@msolei The tires were installed 3 weeks ago at my local Discount Tire, warranty will carry over. The G was serviced recently at my local G Wagon specialist. All fluids/filters replaced and everything is solid.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735842260, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16496106, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller thanks for the quick reply. Please post the service invoice for fluids / transmission / transfer case service. What you posted from Hartmann Motors does not indicate any of that.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1735842600, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16499891, "authorName": "aritzbm", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aritzbm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello! \r\n1. Are the three locking differentials and transfer case working properly?\r\n2. When was last service to these? \r\n3. Is there a record of its history in Japan?\r\n4. Any rust whatsoever?\r\n\r\nthanks!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1735858972, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16500243, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "pjn_wyo's comment is valid....is this true and if so....15 yard penalty and automatic first down!\r\n\"Looks like this is for sale on Portland Craigslist too with a $52k asking price. Isn\u2019t that a violation of auction terms?\"...Seller can you respond to this and put u,s who bid believing in an honest process, at ease...ha!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1735862946, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16500282, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey all. Yes, we had it listed on CL about a week ago and it was pulled today. The double listing was an oversight and the G is exclusively for sale here.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735863426, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16502123, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Something to consider are the dimensions if I have them right: \r\nLength 15.19029 feet or 182.28 inches\r\n69.29134 wide\r\n76.378 inches high: 6.36 feet, (standard garage door 84 inches)\r\nCurb weight (gulp) 7716.2 lbs with only 215HP powering this square of steel!\r\nAlways important to ensure you can get this into your garage, if adding a roof rack gonna be real tight!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735913979, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16502958, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The truck is rust free and clean as represented in the pictures. The diff lockers work fine, video submitted. Cascade Overland Imports her performed the fluid and filter refresh.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735922470, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16502978, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735922597, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16502991, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "All locked up", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735922674, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16503142, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller Initially you stated \u201c The G was serviced recently at my local G Wagon specialist. All fluids/filters replaced and everything is solid\u201d and now you did the fluids and filters? So you have the expertise to do the differential and transmission work but not the de minimus stuff that you paid someone else to do? Please help us understand.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1735924160, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16506737, "authorName": "foxfiredrew", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/foxfiredrew/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any chance we can see a cold start and driving video up to highway speed?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735937541, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16507043, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@foxfiredrew I\u2019ll get em loaded in the next 24 hrs.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1735938555, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16508394, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can i ask, and pls bear with me, this niche is new to me, I've never even owned a truck in my whole life...what is so special about this vehicle? Is a cult classic, a pseudo troop carrier, a Sahara desert, Amazon jungle survivalist ride of choice?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1735950630, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16510324, "authorName": "Envypete", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/envypete/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The W463 in Black Opal is truly a standout. This color is among the most striking and desirable options available. The G320 V6, being both rare and highly sought-after in North America, makes this an exceptional find. With proper maintenance, this vehicle is renowned for its reliability and durability, capable of lasting a lifetime. Best of luck with the sale!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736005212, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16510691, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A true cold start in its parking space, hand on the engine beforehand. Walk around, interior pan and sunroof", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736009152, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16510742, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Drivin vids, fresh from this morning on the Oregon Autobahn. Typically people go 48 in a 55 around here, we went faster.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736009528, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16510770, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My overall take on why these cars are so valuable is capability, durability and style. They\u2019re spartan luxury vehicles in the golden age of the G wagon from 1998 to 2002 before they became super cars.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736009782, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16514224, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well seller with all those vids you should change your profile name to Stellar!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736040418, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16514831, "authorName": "RenownUSA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renownusa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love the 16\" steely/tire setup", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736057896, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16516059, "authorName": "jgiles22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jgiles22/", "bidAmount": 27000, "content": "$27,000 bid placed by jgiles22", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736098619, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16518016, "authorName": "cozzolino77", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cozzolino77/", "bidAmount": 27250, "content": "$27,250 bid placed by cozzolino77", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736114577, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16518467, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dear Seller, gone thru all the pictures, and if possible, could provide a few of the driver's side armrest that looks super distressed? Have no idea why black high quality leather would be so friggin worn like that....appreciate your input.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736122965, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16518762, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Since this is NOT a \"No Reserve\" auction....another question for seller....if you were trying to sell this on the side, so to speak, for north of 51k, is that what you are expecting or requiring to get for this....? Just asking for transparency.....", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1736128312, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16519189, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sip, sip, sip. Headlight grills off so you fine bidders can see the headlights in full view.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736138236, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16519636, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller in lieu of providing the answers on servicing below, can we get the car to Hartmann for a PPI before the auction ends?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736171074, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16520404, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@msolei I\u2019ll try and schedule a PPI before the close but likely there won\u2019t be time.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736180671, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16520478, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Seller great and I will pay for it. Hartmann or MBI Motors pls.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736181445, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16520582, "authorName": "mserpe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mserpe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CascadeOverlandImports Can you add a photo of the aftermarket exhaust, and some photos of... rear suspension upper brackets, chassis cross tubes, top of driver side headlight bezel where it meets fender, front axle steering knuckle area (take from front, showing chromium plated balls). Suggest shots of steering rod and track bar ends. Any discernable bearing play or vibration at any speeds? thanks nice looking rig, M112 V6 with 722.611 5 speed is the best petrol G ever.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736182684, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16520720, "authorName": "jeffmtair", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffmtair/", "bidAmount": 29000, "content": "$29,000 bid placed by jeffmtair", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736184129, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16520758, "authorName": "jeffmtair", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffmtair/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful truck. Does the blower motor work well on all settings? Defrost, vent, heat/ A/C?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736184481, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16520784, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mserpe I'll get those pics loaded today/early tomorrow.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736184705, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16520788, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jeffmtair Absolutely, everything works great.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736184732, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16520837, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dear Cascade...can you answer my inquires...as we approach the final stretch? Appreciate it....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736185128, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16520890, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@lorado999 I'll get some additional pics of the arm rest. The reserve for this auction is reasonable and in-line with existing market conditions.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736185509, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16521536, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you Cascade, i'm east of seattle and will fly down or take the train and pick up the car in person....is the vehicle in condition to drive to say....Canon Beach for a weekend and then back to Seattle....?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736188279, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16522681, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@lorado999 Absolutely. All of that is an easy task for this old gal.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736192396, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16523470, "authorName": "Lorado999", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorado999/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wait..Cascade is a gal?!! You can't do that, Cascade is either a dishwasher detergent or the mountain range we have to the east of us...you confuse me!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736194775, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16524275, "authorName": "autosportusa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autosportusa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I recently acquired a G320 and to my surprise I greatly prefer the way it drives compared to my 500 and 55 (all Euro Spec fyi). I see now why these are pulling strong money. Nice set up with the wheels and great color, GLWTA", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1736199579, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16524573, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "All the remaining requested pics. Headlight grills removed to get a good look.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736203096, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16524602, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 31000, "content": "$31,000 bid placed by msolei", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736203404, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16524616, "authorName": "jeffmtair", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffmtair/", "bidAmount": 32000, "content": "$32,000 bid placed by jeffmtair", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736203506, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16525103, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Another vid, headlight guards off.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736208958, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16525333, "authorName": "KaiserKars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kaiserkars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Based on the last image dump, looks to be that the axles are leaking. Not expensive if done on the driveway or in the garage but will be a quite a flinch at the receipt if done by a shop. Thats likely whats causing a bit of the grime on the chassis frame.\r\n\r\nGreat looking G-Wagon, you guys always bring the best... GLWTS", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1736212088, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16525369, "authorName": "Js2020", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/js2020/", "bidAmount": 32250, "content": "$32,250 bid placed by Js2020", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736212787, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16525562, "authorName": "Uscflysy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/uscflysy/", "bidAmount": 32500, "content": "$32,500 bid placed by Uscflysy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736216231, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16526399, "authorName": "Js2020", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/js2020/", "bidAmount": 32750, "content": "$32,750 bid placed by Js2020", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736254073, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16526536, "authorName": "Tipo_R", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tipo_r/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@autosportusa May we know why you prefer G320 over G500/G55? Lighter front end? Better handling dynamics?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736257266, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16526938, "authorName": "mserpe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mserpe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CascadeOverlandImports \r\nAny bearing play at 12/6 o clock when each wheel lifted and is there any vibration at any speed driven and if so, what speed range and where do you feel it?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736262415, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16526928, "authorName": "mserpe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mserpe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Kaiserkars good eye, best to wipe that off, top off level of diff fluid, fill knuckles with grease (check CV boots while cap off) and drive 500 miles and see how much you get out of there to determine how much of a priority it is. But yes, likely could need inner axle seals replaced which is very typical.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736262471, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16526980, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mserpe Feels solid, just a little damp", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736262874, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16527598, "authorName": "KidB", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kidb/", "bidAmount": 33000, "content": "$33,000 bid placed by KidB", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736268189, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16527643, "authorName": "julioescobar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/julioescobar/", "bidAmount": 33500, "content": "$33,500 bid placed by julioescobar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736268729, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16527846, "authorName": "KidB", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kidb/", "bidAmount": 33750, "content": "$33,750 bid placed by KidB", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736270433, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16527932, "authorName": "sirhankbob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sirhankbob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Something mesmerizing about this Black Opal color. Fantastic.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736271084, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16527952, "authorName": "jeffmtair", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffmtair/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by jeffmtair", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736271149, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16527980, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 36000, "content": "$36,000 bid placed by msolei", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736271250, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16528028, "authorName": "kngroo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kngroo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How is obtaining insurance for a vehicle like this with no VIN since chassis number cannot be decoded like a normal VIN?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736271509, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528090, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@kngroo The truck absolutely has a full and legitimate VIN which is stated on the Oregon title and validated by BaT. There are 3 places on the truck where the truck is stated.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736271920, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528154, "authorName": "julioescobar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/julioescobar/", "bidAmount": 37500, "content": "$37,500 bid placed by julioescobar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736272340, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16528168, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Update to last comment: there are 3 places on the truck where the VIN is stated.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736272407, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528269, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller are you ok to use a third-party escrow agent/intermediary here? Thx.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736272880, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528373, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@msolei Typically that's not how transactions work with an automobile. I'm a proper dealer in Oregon and I'm licensed and bonded and will provide my paperwork to support my license. My dealer info is also on file with BaT. But, I'll discuss escrow 1:1.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736273272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528385, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Also, Cascade Overland Imports will coordinate shipment from our location in Oregon to your front door, or nearest large parking lot. Free shipping to Portland!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736273343, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528540, "authorName": "kngroo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kngroo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the reply @seller. I'm a bit confused because when I try inputting the provided vin (chassis number) directly to carfax, it says vin not found.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736273831, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528624, "authorName": "mserpe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mserpe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@kngroo Carfax, autocheck, etc will not have any data on this car has it has no US history to pull from. The documents would be the Shaken reports from Japan which are bi-annual inspections with over 120 items checked (much more intense than any US inspections, even CA!)\n\nWhen you go to insure a recently imported car, your insurance company will ask for the title and also usually the DOT/EPA release document. Both will have the chassis number listed as the VIN.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1736274186, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528702, "authorName": "KaiserKars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kaiserkars/", "bidAmount": 37750, "content": "$37,750 bid placed by KaiserKars", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736274330, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16528708, "authorName": "KidB", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kidb/", "bidAmount": 38000, "content": "$38,000 bid placed by KidB", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736274340, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16528855, "authorName": "julioescobar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/julioescobar/", "bidAmount": 42500, "content": "$42,500 bid placed by julioescobar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736274703, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16528868, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "RESERVE IS OFF. Here we go!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1736274730, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16528924, "authorName": "msolei", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msolei/", "bidAmount": 43000, "content": "$43,000 bid placed by msolei", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736274859, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16529072, "authorName": "julioescobar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/julioescobar/", "bidAmount": 45000, "content": "$45,000 bid placed by julioescobar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736275160, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16529544, "authorName": "walnut4488", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/walnut4488/", "bidAmount": 46000, "content": "$46,000 bid placed by walnut4488", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736276269, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16530019, "authorName": "Envypete", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/envypete/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lots of resources online to search rest of the world, vehicles and their Vin numbers. This one is a great example. I would bid with confidence great presentation. Good luck with the sale.\r\n\r\nhttps://www.lastvin.com/vin/1NZMgEKGRlyEarnlo", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736277679, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16530029, "authorName": "julioescobar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/julioescobar/", "bidAmount": 47500, "content": "$47,500 bid placed by julioescobar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736277723, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16530097, "authorName": "KidB", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kidb/", "bidAmount": 48000, "content": "$48,000 bid placed by KidB", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736277887, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16530179, "authorName": "julioescobar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/julioescobar/", "bidAmount": 48500, "content": "$48,500 bid placed by julioescobar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736278098, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16530233, "authorName": "autosportusa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autosportusa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tipo_R based on the fact that I have had multiple cars with the 320 engine, I just expected it to be sluggish given the weight. The shift ratios are fantastic, it moves effortlessly and smooth, plus slightly better fuel economy. I don't know anyone that buys these to drive fast so quite frankly the AMG is kind of pointless in my opinion. Overall this is just a well-balanced vehicle", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1736278311, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16530464, "authorName": "___DylanK___", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/___dylank___/", "bidAmount": 49000, "content": "$49,000 bid placed by ___DylanK___", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736278911, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16530748, "authorName": "mserpe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mserpe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "agree with @autosportusa V6 5 speed is my favorite gas powered G 2nd place is 1998-2003 non-supercharged G55, 3rd place G550 2013-2015, 4th place 230G carb'd", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736279589, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16530759, "authorName": "dgroza", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dgroza/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a green 1998 G320 - 2 door. I can confirm that with my car even though the VIN history does not pop up on certain online searches, I did not have any issue registering or insuring the car once I provided the DOT/EPA docs. I did have to do a VIN inspection with the CA DMV, and they just checked to make sure the VIN matches in all three locations. It is really fun around town and off-road. Yes, it is a bit sluggish, but speed isn't the point of this car. The car receives a lot of compliments and interest. I think this spec is a sweet spot for fun, style, and value.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736279625, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16530809, "authorName": "mserpe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mserpe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Key thing on the M104 and the M112 is to be willing to shift the car, not just leave it in D (when below 45mph). Use \"3\" and \"4\" when not on highway. These engines love to rev out, but the transmission program in \"D\" makes gear box shift up up up usually too early", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736279793, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16530823, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If we pass $50k Cascade Overland Imports is throwing in a custom Yeti cooler. Woah!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736279803, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16530956, "authorName": "zak", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zak/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I own a similar car bought here a little over a year ago. I echo the drivetrain commentary and incredible build quality. Also, Japanese / grey market VIN is has not presented any problems with registration or title.\r\nBest of luck! Great vehicles!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736280267, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16531012, "authorName": "KaiserKars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kaiserkars/", "bidAmount": 49250, "content": "$49,250 bid placed by KaiserKars", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736280436, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16531018, "authorName": "Js2020", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/js2020/", "bidAmount": 50000, "content": "$50,000 bid placed by Js2020", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736280464, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16531023, "authorName": "jeffmtair", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffmtair/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "JS2020 wants that cooler!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736280484, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16531026, "authorName": "KaiserKars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kaiserkars/", "bidAmount": 50500, "content": "$50,500 bid placed by KaiserKars", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736280498, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16531038, "authorName": "Js2020", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/js2020/", "bidAmount": 51000, "content": "$51,000 bid placed by Js2020", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736280571, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16531053, "authorName": "KaiserKars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kaiserkars/", "bidAmount": 51500, "content": "$51,500 bid placed by KaiserKars", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736280613, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16531063, "authorName": "WavyDave", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wavydave/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Js2020 is here to exact revenge for missing out on the SWB from a few days ago. Rooting for the little guy... sorry @kaiserkars ;)", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1736280652, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16531072, "authorName": "R100S", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/r100s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Planned to bid on this, but it just went over my ceiling. For others who are in it, I spoke to Brent, the seller & Craig at Hartmann Motors over the last few days. Super honest, good people who know these trucks well. This is represented accurately, with no major overdue maintenance items, the best color & thoughtful, simple design upgrades. The new owner should be super happy. Good luck!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736280700, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16531080, "authorName": "KaiserKars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kaiserkars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 1/7/25 for $51,500 to KaiserKars", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1736280734, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 16531085, "authorName": "CascadeOverlandImports (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascadeoverlandimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great bidding guys!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1736280753, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16531093, "authorName": "jeffmtair", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffmtair/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations, a Beautiful truck. Wish it could be in my garage! Please enjoy it Kaiserkars!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1736280795, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16531133, "authorName": "Js2020", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/js2020/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats @kaiserkars \r\nThanks for the support @wavydavy", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1736280953, "type": "comment"}]