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Re: survivor

To: "Dave Buck" <dave@chesmorebuck.com>
Subject: Re: survivor
From: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 17:45:41 -0500
I too have a survivor. It is a matter of principle to keep it "pure". Not as 
much fun but something to do. True original cars are becoming  rare.  Gary 
B9472283
----- Original Message ----- 

>I have a general question that I would like some opinions on.  My tiger is 
>a
> low mile (72K) survivor, with original paint and interior, that I have 
> owned
> for 34 years.  I drive the car occasionally, maybe 400 miles a year. 
> People
> have used my car as a reference to restore their projects.  My question 
> is,
> should I sell the car to a collector that will value it's originality, or
> should I just keep driving it and as things require fixing, install
> new/orginal parts and upgrades?  Some circles put great stock in
> originality, Jaguar and MG for example, but I'm not so sure about the 
> Tiger
> community.
>
> Dave Buck




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