What was that PT Barnum once said.........
Safety Fast !!!
Ross Overcash, 74B, NAMGBR 2-1172, Ayer MA
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of miker15@juno.com
> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 1998 3:21 PM
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Spring prices
>
>
> It's been an interesting morning - about 2" of snow in CT (where did that
> come from?)
> A good friend of mine is returning to Holland this month after 5 years,
> for the last two
> he has been the proud owner of a 76 roadster which could best be
> described as a beater since it has copious rust in all those places we
> know and love and an interior that needed renewing 2 years ago! - he was
> intent on selling the car for $4000 - i told him he was being - shall we
> say - ambitious and that it was at best worth about half that,
> Anyway, he called last night and said he had a guy coming to look at it
> this morning and would i pop over to answer any questions the guy might
> have - off i went (in a jeep cos of the snow) feeling a bit uncertain -
> he's a good friend but i didnt want to sell the man a pig in a poke since
> i still live here!!
> Didnt have to! - the man was one of the buyers we all dream about - never
> owned one before (admired them as a kid etc) and the only other one he
> had looked at was a 79 at $6000 or so from a dealer.
> It was sold at 3750 in about 15 minutes........ I didnt ask him if he
> needed a bridge!!
>
> mike robson
> 69 roadster
> 70 BGT
> 72 roadster
> (all for sale at $10,000 a pop if this is really the market!)
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