2000 Ford Excursion Xlt Sport Utility 4-door 6.8l on 2040-cars

2000 Green Ford Excursion. THIS IS A SEIZED VEHICLE.

PLEASE BE AWARE THIS IS A SEIZED VEHICLE BEING SOLD BY THE ELLIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. THERE IS NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. VEHICLE IS BEING SOLD "AS IS". THERE WILL BE NO LICENSE PLATES ON THIS VEHICLE AT TIME OF SALE. TRANSACTION IS FINAL. THERE IS NO "BUY NOW" PRICE; VEHICLE MUST BE SOLD TO HIGHEST BIDDER.  WE ACCEPT CASH AND CASHIER’S CHECK ONLY.  VEHICLE WILL NOT BE RELEASED UNTIL CASHIER’S CHECK IS PROVEN AND/OR CLEARED.

Paint is in good condition with normal wear.  Vehicle interior is in good condition for this model. 

Vehicle starts, run s and drives good.

Since this is a seized vehicle, there are no records of its history before coming into our possession.  Vehicle was used by the Sheriff's Office for a short time prior to this sale.

Title is clear.  All 4 tires were bought new less then one year ago and have less than 1000 miles on them.

Radio is a factory unit and plays both CD's and cassettes.  Overhead TV comes with two cordless headsets.  Has plugins for games. Keeps the kids entertained on trips.

Vehicle has power windows and power door locks but only the driver door locks remotely.  Third row seat is not included.

The V10 engine has plenty of power.  Has automatic transmission and 4 wheel drive.  This vehicle was used almost exclusively on icy roads.  It allowed our deputies to respond to calls during bad weather.

Heavy duty tow hooks on front and receiver hitch on back ready to pull.

Vehicle can/will be started for winning bidder prior to sale. On May 20th, the vehicle can be viewed/inspected/started at 1:00pm.  You will need to call our office at 972-825-4901 by 5pm on May 19th to attend this inspection.

The Tax office is 2 blocks away.  If you live in Texas, title transfer will be required before vehicle is released.

We do not arrange shipping.  Buyer will be required to pick up the vehicle at its current location.

INFORMATION AND ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ASKED FROM PREVIOUS POTENTIAL BUYERS.  TO SAVE YOU TIME, PLEASE READ BEFORE ASKING QUESTIONS:

1.     This is a seized vehicle which means it was taken from an individual as the result of criminal activity.  Unless otherwise specified, the history of the vehicle is unknown.

2.     The vehicle is being sold “as is”.  There is no warranty expressed or implied.

3.     The transaction is final.  We will not refund money after you drive away.

4.     There are no license plates on the vehicle.  It is your responsibility to make it legal to drive in Texas and any other states you chose to drive in.

5.     Buyers living in Texas will be required to transfer the title before the vehicle is released.

6.     Out of state buyers will be issued a bill of sale and a signed Texas title.

7.     A trip permit can be obtained at the tax office 8:00am to 4:00pm weekdays.

8.     Insurance is required for vehicle registrations, trip permits and driving on Texas roads.

9.     A valid driver’s license is required to pick up the vehicle.  A copy will be made for our records.

10.  Vehicle must be sold to the highest bidder.  There is no “buy now” price.

11.  We accept cash and cashier’s check only.

12.  Cash is accepted on the day of sale only.  Day of sale is the day you pick up the vehicle; not the day you win the bid.

13.  Cashier’s check must be proven and/or cleared before vehicle is released.

14.  We do not arrange shipping nor do we accept payment for shipping to pass on to a transport company or person.

15.  We do not pick up people at DFW airport.  There is a bus stop in town and a cab company.

16.  Vehicle must be picked up, by appointment, between 8:00am and 4:00pm, Monday – Friday (excluding holidays).  These are also the days and times the tax office is open.

17.  Vehicle can be viewed and started by appointment. See description of vehicle for appointment date.

18.  Unless otherwise specified, the vehicle needs a battery.  It is your responsibility to supply the battery and any fuel needed to drive it away.  Minimally, there is enough fuel in the vehicle to drive it to a local gas station.  Most vehicles will have 1/4 to 1/2 tank of fuel.

19.  The VIN, mileage and title status is given under “Item specifics” in the listing.

20.  Vehicle history report can be obtained online through AutoCheck at buyer’s expense.  Ebay provides shortcuts within the listing for this service.  It is your responsibility to check the history report and determine if any errors exist BEFORE bidding on a vehicle.  Remember, this vehicle was seized from a criminal and they may have altered the odometer.

21.  Although many buyers have successfully driven our sold vehicles home, it is suggested you trailer a vehicle to your location the first time.  Some of these vehicles have not been driven in months.

22.  We do report buyers who fail to correspond with us or refuse to meet for the sale.  If you feel the vehicle is misrepresented, we can discuss options.  You cannot determine it was misrepresented unless you view it in person. 

23.  Price of vehicle cannot be negotiated.  By law we must sell to highest authorized bidder at the bid price.