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Re: The search - was Re: shipping

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Subject: Re: The search - was Re: shipping
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 18:40:53 -0800
There is actually a very nice sounding GT for sale in Montana in the 
latest MGB Driver. But it sounds like you are looking for a project.

David Councill had this to say:

[snip]
>So the search continues. Several listers have given me some leads for 
>roadsters and GTs , mostly 70s models. All tips are welcome - although 
>preference is with relatively good body but moderate rust is okay, roadster 
>preferred over GT (but we could go GT if a nice one is found), wire wheels, 
>68-72 or so, price under $1500, non-running is okay but still  not a major 
>operation to get going again. However, depending on insurance outcome, I 
>may not be so cheap. Distance too is a big factor - I am in Montana but 
>will travel 1000-1200 miles. The Elkhart car would have cost me $800 to 
>ship it so I was looking at a trailer from Uhaul for $300 and then gas, 
>four days travel to cover the 2700 miles roundtrip. So maybe it was good 
>that I lost the bid. Albuquerque is only 1000 miles one way, 
>Portland/Seattle are a little closer.
>
>Thanks to all those who sent me some leads. I'll ponder all the options in 
>the next several days to  a week.
>
>David
>
>


--

Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.


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