- 1. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: PHILIPPE TUSLER <TUSLER@mp050.mv.unisys.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 13:58:48 -0800 (PST) (21:58 UT)
- ...and another answer to buying long-distance is... ...THIS LIST! There may well be another lunatic, er, enthusiast within one quart of oil from where the object of your intentions resides. And you c
- /html/mgs/1997-03/msg00096.html (7,208 bytes)
- 2. Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Schleusner <b-schleusner@ti.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 14:44:01 -0600
- Fellow SOLers, I have now calmed down enough to write about a recent experience. I have been trying to find an acceptable example of a 70-74 GT to purchase for about six months. It seems that most of
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01319.html (10,796 bytes)
- 3. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: drake@direct.ca (len drake)
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 13:41:38 -0800
- Hi Bill - I don't think the perfect system can ever be devised to enable you to buy a car sight unseen, although, as you suggest, the proper questions will definitely assist you in your determination
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01324.html (14,389 bytes)
- 4. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: "S. L. Hower" <howersl@ttown.apci.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 16:17:15 -0500 (EST)
- < diatribe deleted for brevity > One word... VIDEO. --Scott Scott Hower --> howersl@ttown.apci.com Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. 7201 Hamilton Blvd Trexlertown, PA (610) 481-2646
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01325.html (7,839 bytes)
- 5. Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: ninab@scoresheet.com (Nina Barton)
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 13:44:44 -0800
- I don't have any tips about buying a GT long distance, but some comments on the quality you may find out there. Unfortunately, many people have cars which they don't want to part with for sentimenta
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01327.html (9,243 bytes)
- 6. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John McEwen)
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 15:59:48 -0500
- The best solution - which might be possible through our list - is to have someone trustworthy, who lives in the area, examine the car for you. The members of this live in most parts of the continent.
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01329.html (12,256 bytes)
- 7. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: tom.w.wagner@Central.Sun.COM (Tom Wagner - Program Manager)
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 17:08:28 -0600
- To All: I would also be willing to do this for anyone as I have already been looking at cars in the Houston area for one person, who wanted a car that lived in another part of Texas. So in and around
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01330.html (14,329 bytes)
- 8. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Schleusner <b-schleusner@ti.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 17:35:45 -0600
- This is an excellent idea. I would be willing to look at cars in the Dallas area for anyone interested. We could have a listing of individuals to contact for cars in certain locales. Add my name to t
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01332.html (14,722 bytes)
- 9. RE: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Pfau <apfau@ismi.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 19:06:07 -0600
- Fellow SOLers, I have now calmed down enough to write about a recent experience. I have been trying to find an acceptable example of a 70-74 GT to purchase for about six <snip> This reminds me of a s
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01334.html (9,099 bytes)
- 10. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: britcars@juno.com
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 19:28:54 EST
- We'll volunteer for such examinations within a 75-mile radius of Sacramento. Lawrie British Sportscar Center
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01336.html (8,514 bytes)
- 11. RE: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael P. Ohleger" <mikeoh@bellatlantic.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 19:46:02 -0500
- Hey Bill, Here we go again. I have to agree with Nina on PO's and sentimental journeys. David Deutch and others have decried the practice of asking too much for a "classic" that sometimes turns out t
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01337.html (8,516 bytes)
- 12. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: "Vince J. Pujalte" <pujalte@stic.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 21:43:35 -0800
- My suggestion (for what it's worth) is to ask the list if there is a willing local lister who would do an inspection for you. Most of us love to look at LBC's for whatever reason. Sorry you had such
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01349.html (7,878 bytes)
- 13. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: miker15@juno.com (MICHAEL J ROBSON)
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 06:57:52 EST
- On Thu, 27 Feb 1997 14:44:01 -0600 Bill Schleusner <b-schleusner@ti.com> for going up to look at the car, but if you would have Bill, - obviously not an experience to tell your grandchildren! (and a
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01360.html (9,640 bytes)
- 14. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: Eric Petrevich <inchman@prolog.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 09:01:28 -0500
- I'm in the NJ area and I would be more than happy to examine a car for a list member in my area (which includes NYC, and most of eastern PA including Philly). Hell, I'd even let them stay at my house
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01363.html (8,228 bytes)
- 15. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 13:53:33 -0500 (EST)
- If anyone gets seriously interested in a car within an hour's drive of Burlington, VT, I would look at it if time permits. The only risk is how tempted I might be if it is a real jewel. All I can pro
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01374.html (8,477 bytes)
- 16. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: DANMAS@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 14:13:13 -0500 (EST)
- "The best solution - which might be possible through our list - is to have someone trustworthy, who lives in the area, examine the car for you." If anyone is looking in the East Tennesse area, I woul
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01375.html (7,576 bytes)
- 17. Re: Burned Big Time (score: 1)
- Author: "S. L. Hower" <howersl@ttown.apci.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 14:34:09 -0500 (EST)
- I'll look at any prospect within an hour's drive of the Lehigh Valley area(PA)... more if homebrew if involved. As a matter of fact, last year when Jeremy DuBois was in the market for a TR3 (I have
- /html/mgs/1997-02/msg01378.html (8,957 bytes)
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