In a message dated 8/28/01 9:15:36 PM, Bushwacker4@prodigy.net writes:
<< As for Brad's LL wheel. It is a rare piece because of the slots instead of
the holes... Restoring it would only add to its value, not detract. I've had
a few LL wheels and the better they look, the more valuable they are.
BTW, in the mid 60s they sold new for $110.
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But remember that in the mid 60s the whole car went for $2500 new, and used
ones were all over the place for about $300 or $400. $110 for a steering
wheel was a pretty high price.
Annice & Bob
1960 Bugeye (Mk. IV in disguise)
1966 Sprite Mk. III (Still in Boxes)
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