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To: british-cars@autox.team.net (XXX)
Subject: Kit Car For Sale (fwd)
From: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 94 9:37:36 PDT
Found this on the forndnatics list.  The Brit car content is a bit
questionable but what the heck.

Roland

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> 
> Anyone interested in a Ford-powered kit car?
> 
> My father-in-law is selling his Sebring MX.  It's an Austin-Healy replica,
> except it's more "muscular" looking.  Here are the specifics from what I
> can remember...
> 
> * 1992 Sebring MX
> * 300 hp RHS 302 (NEW from oil pan to K&N air cleaner)
> * Automatic w/new B&M shifter  (Also new from RHS I believe)
> * 9-inch limited slip rear with gearing in the low 3s
> * Full convertible top, roll-up windows, windshield, windshield wipers
> * New Dayton Wire Wheels ($$$) with 235 60-15s
> * Solid wood dash with full gauges
> * Grant Steering wheel
> * New headers with custom bent dual exhaust
> * Dark Maroon in color with matching top, tan leather interior.
> 
> This started out as a "little" project that mushroomed out of control!
> He bought the kit and a Mustang II parts car to cannibalize, but then
> decided that wrenching on a Mustang II and getting parts rebuilt was
> going to be too much grief.  So he literally bought EVERYTHING he needed
> for the car from aftermarket vendors.  The car has absolutely no 
> "junkyard" or used pieces in it.  He also decided about 1/3 of the way
> through the assembly that he was over his head, so he paid a local
> kit car builder to finish it for him.  This was not a half-assed venture.
> It honestly looks (and drives) like a brand new car.
> 
> Unfortunately, the kit-car fad wore off soon after it was finished, so he
> decided to buy a boat (must be nice to have lots of money!!!).  Anyway, I
> don't think the car even has 1,000 miles on it!  I know he has at least
> $26-27K in it.  He has it up for sale for $19,900, which is semi-firm
> because he's taking such a huge bath on it.
> 
> If anyone might be interested, email me directly.  The car is in Dayton,
> Ohio.
> 
> Greg Powers
> (gpowers@dtedi.wpafb.af.mil)
> 



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