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Re: [TR] Speaking of questionable eBay listings...

To: tr4driver@gmail.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Speaking of questionable eBay listings...
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 08:15:25 EDT
In a message dated 8/2/2006 7:43:19 PM Central Standard Time, 
tr4driver@gmail.com writes: 
> eBay Item No. 120016159727
> 
> Why in the world would a TR4 with only 2536 miles have been repainted and 
> reupholstered?  And aren't those 48 spoke wheels?  It sure looks like it's 
> been through a lot of changes for only 2536 miles.
> 
Hey, these things wear out in 102536 miles.  Buy it now and with a little 
freshening up you can sell it for $97,000 and make a handy profit.

Seriously, the whole scenario screams of fabrication.  Find a local barn and 
photograph it and tout the old "Barn Find" moniker.  Caveat emptor.

Dave


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