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Old Nov 17, 2019 | 8:29 pm
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Cathay Dragon 666
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Originally Posted by david55
Interesting. When ever I tried to pay with a credit card for a new car...it was the dealership that set a limit ( usually $5000) that I could apply a cc to.
dealership hates that because credit card takes a cut, and that cuts into their profit. But you can argue for that as well. I was buying a Lexus for my wife on my AMEX, the dealership resisted at first (sets limit at $3000), told them "ok, see ya", chased me out and agreed.
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