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1. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Dave G." <dmg@bossig.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:46:35 -0800; Hi Listers... A word of warning,,, The '65 Sprite I bought from this guy over the internet was described as RESTORED. The car that arrived is a piece of junk. Major mechanical, electrical ad trim pro; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00575.html (7,736 bytes)
2. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: type79@ix.netcom.com; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 13:51:16 -0500 (EST); I have completed two successful vehicle purchases via the internet, but in both cases I had the vehicles eyeballed by fellow listers. Absent an available person to do that, I was ready to travel to s; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00577.html (8,893 bytes)
3. RE: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:53:10 -0600; When you say "bought over the internet"... what do you mean? Was it an Ebay Hi Listers... A word of warning,,, The '65 Sprite I bought from this guy over the internet was described as RESTORED. The c; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00578.html (8,271 bytes)
4. RE: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Dave G." <dmg@bossig.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 11:50:43 -0800; On 12/21/2006 10:53:10 AM, Wm. Severin I have just had a triple bypass and I am on Social Security. I wanted a car I could use as a daily driver. You can still check his eBay ad at item number 190047; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00582.html (9,108 bytes)
5. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: derf <derf247@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 13:53:00 -0600; Your first clue should be in his sub-heading: "RARE 1967 SPRITE, FRAME ON RESTORATION, FREE SHIPPING!" Spridgets are uni-body construction cars. You can't have a "frame off" restoration like you can; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00583.html (8,278 bytes)
6. RE: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 13:59:51 -0600; So, you're not the "coolfraggin" buyer that offered $3500? On 12/21/2006 10:53:10 AM, Wm. Severin I have just had a triple bypass and I am on Social Security. I wanted a car I could use as a daily dr; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00584.html (9,628 bytes)
7. RE: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: type79@ix.netcom.com; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 15:23:09 -0500 (EST); I am submitting another response to this thread more for other's information than the unfortunate buyer's, as Dave has probably learned a valuable lesson already. Whenever I purchase something long d; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00587.html (11,735 bytes)
8. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "CHRIS KOTTING" <ckotting@wideopenwest.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 14:46:15 -0600; Not a big surprise. When everything in the engine compartment has been pained over in the body color, you know it's a "slap and go" job. Chris K.; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00588.html (8,949 bytes)
9. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Larry Daniels" <ladaniels@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 15:01:34 -0600; On 12/21/2006 10:53:10 AM, Wm. Severin I have just had a triple bypass and I am on Social Security. I wanted a car I could use as a daily driver. You can still check his eBay ad at item number 190047; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00589.html (9,434 bytes)
10. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Paul Asgeirsson" <PAsgeirsson@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 13:07:06 -0800; That's true! Clearly he painted over a lot of junk it appears. Look at the heavy paint around the shocking red shock bolts. He neglected to get shocks from PPP. I saw in some of the photos scratches; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00590.html (10,501 bytes)
11. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Dave G." <dmg@bossig.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 13:21:14 -0800; Reviewing what happened (after the fact), I guess it was at the point where he emailed me directly and I replied direct to that email. If I remember correctly, he withdrew the ad from ebay after my; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00592.html (8,845 bytes)
12. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:30:15 -0500; Paul I have done much better than this car in a weekend. But if you look at all the pictures, it is a POS. No fuel gauge, an abortion of who knows what under the hood, bubbly bondo work shows in the; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00594.html (9,050 bytes)
13. RE: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 15:48:35 -0600; Well Dave... A couple of things.... First off, don't get defensive... you brought the subject to the list, and the list is going to make comments about it. If you exercised the "buy it now" as you ha; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00595.html (10,017 bytes)
14. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 15:49:25 -0600; Move the decimal and "Buy It NOW" LOL Peter C; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00596.html (8,595 bytes)
15. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: derf <derf247@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 15:53:01 -0600; Tell the seller that you took your case to Don Frank Clarici and he will soon be getting "an offer he can't refuse" from Gweedo and the boys from the Innocenti Family. Maybe the next Oshoot Cluster s; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00597.html (8,890 bytes)
16. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Larry Daniels" <ladaniels@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:01:19 -0600; Tell the seller that you took your case to Don Frank Clarici and he will soon be getting "an offer he can't refuse" from Gweedo and the boys from the Innocenti Family. Maybe the next Oshoot Cluster s; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00598.html (9,220 bytes)
17. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: Paul Herder <p.herder@cox.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:19:22 -0600; In a related auction ... what would you realistically pay for the following car ... http://tinyurl.com/ycycse Paul; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00600.html (8,254 bytes)
18. RE: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:27:08 -0600; It all depends on what the chassis rot situation is. Even if you do welding and fabrication work...just the proper steel to repair & replace the typical rot is very expensive to do. So, if this car i; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00601.html (8,801 bytes)
19. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 14:28:05 -0800; Not even $700. It is a rough basket case and I am sure that there is tons of Taco Bell wrappers and Bondo where ever you see the Rustolem (sp?) red primer. Plus lots of missing parts.; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00602.html (8,266 bytes)
20. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1): Author: derf <derf247@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:37:49 -0600; I concur with other replies. I think in its current condition it is worth what you can get for the parts if you part it out.; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00603.html (7,885 bytes)

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