My Mercedes Is Not For Sale
AUGUST 20, 2008 WEDNESDAY AT 3PM CT

 
 
How's this for a get-rich quick scheme: buy a clunker of a car, in this case a 1988 Mercedes, drive it across the Sahara and try selling it for a killing in a market where jalopies still rule. Talk about an innocent abroad. And this guy isn't even American! Join us for the ultimate road trip.

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  • Jeroen Van Bergeijk, author of "My Mercedes is Not for Sale : From Amsterdam to Ouagadougou...An Auto-Misadventure Across the Sahara"
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