Jimmy Merrill
Jimmy Merrill at Ames Ford Lincoln

Jimmy Merrill

New Car Manager

Ames Ford Lincoln

123 Airport Rd
Ames, IA 50010

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4.8
19 Reviews

Dealership Experience

3 yrs, 9 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

4.8

19 Reviews

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19 Reviews of Jimmy Merrill

December 04, 2025

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The best experience we have had with a dealership! There was no pressure from the sales people and they were very friendly and accommodating! And the car we bought is amazing!! More

by bneufeld75
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Other Employees Tagged: Clinton Miller

November 23, 2025

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Working closely with Breanna, who was recommended to us by our friends, made our experience really comfortable! I never thought I’d own a brand new Lincoln-but now I do! I also met team members who I feel More

by Tish Germer
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Other Employees Tagged: Breanna Long, Brandon Barnes , Wendy, Tim, & Anka

November 22, 2025

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Everyone at Ames Ford is so kind and accommodating! We had a great experience and never felt any pressure to buy or move on anything faster than we were comfortable with. More

by Sam
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Other Employees Tagged: Breanna Long, Brandon Barnes , Anka

November 22, 2025

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Bree did an amazing job providing us the opportunity to check out multiple vehicles that she had selected based on our wants. She was patient, answered all questions with confidence, and was straight forwa More

by katielombard2211
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Other Employees Tagged: Breanna Long

November 19, 2025

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The entire staff was extremely friendly. The finance department was great to work with as well. Highly recommend!! More

by huskers4life8790
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Other Employees Tagged: Clinton Miller

November 12, 2025

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This dealership was super easy and helpful. I would recommend Breanna to everyone in the Iowa area!! 10/10 More

by Hparker2414
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Other Employees Tagged: Breanna Long, Tim Gilman

September 11, 2025

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I've always thought Ames Ford were a honest dealership. I enjoyed working with Clinton Miller. I gave him a hard time and he never gave up on selling me a truck. More

by lwhndskr1
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November 16, 2024

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First time at this dealership and our experience was awesome. They were honest and transparent with us which was much appreciated. More

by Tjwnek13
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Other Employees Tagged: John Mosley

Nov 19, 2024

Ames Ford Lincoln responded

Transparency and honesty are values we prioritize here at Ames Ford. We’re glad you felt that during your visit! Thank you for choosing Ames Ford, and we look forward to assisting you again in the future!

November 04, 2024

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John is a super personable guy! Made the car buying experience quick, easy and enjoyable! His babysitting skills also get a 10 outta 10, he made sure not to leave anyone out! He’s g More

by Brant.Friest
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Other Employees Tagged: John Mosley , Rob in Finance department

Nov 05, 2024

Ames Ford Lincoln responded

We're proud that John’s friendly service and attention to detail made your experience enjoyable! His 10/10 “babysitting” skills show his continued dedication to making sure every customer has the hassle-free experience we strive to provide. Thank you for choosing us here at Ames Ford! We look forward to being your dealership for years to come.

October 31, 2024

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John was fun to work with and very personable. We appreciated his sense of humor as well as his knowledge about the vehicle we were interested in. Would recommend him to others who are on their ca More

by erikaebrandt
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Other Employees Tagged: John Mosley

Nov 01, 2024

Ames Ford Lincoln responded

We’re proud to hear that John’s personable approach and expertise made your visit memorable! He is a valuable member of our team, and we’re so glad he was able to help you feel at ease during your car-buying journey. Thank you for choosing us here at Ames Ford!

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