[Shotimes] ebay and the SHO

BOB FISHER thunderbird88@comcast.net
Fri, 11 Feb 2005 08:05:23 -0500


those 65mm mass air meters used to be all over ebay.that's where i got mine 
and it came with an extra mustang tube to richen up the midrange a bit.BOB
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian Fisher" <dataflash@yahoo.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:46 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] ebay and the SHO


> Every once in awhile I'll go to ebay and do a search
> for "Taurus SHO" and wade through the 15 or so pages
> of "stuff" that appears. Normally I'll just search for
> something I'm looking for by adding the word "sensor"
> etc but if I have the time I'll view everything.
>
> Tonight I took 40 minutes or so to look at everything.
>
> I found out that rebuilt heads (no description of what
> was replaced) with a cracked cam "barely visible to
> the normal eye" are worth $100 starting bid with a
> $300 buy it now. I wear glasses so I don't know if my
> eyes are considered normal or not. I guess a cracked
> cam never hurts anything until it breaks, right?
>
> A wrecked SHO can have a starting bid of $2200. I
> think it was a gen2.
>
> If you sell new $50 Mercury Sable lamps as a pair on
> ebay and changle the title to "Taurus SHO headlamps"
> people will bid them up to $122 with 3 days left in
> the auction. Nevermind that the "not so small print"
> states that you need to swap your fishtank over and
> that the picture of the SHO headlight isn't what you
> are getting".
>
> That "(insert word here)" (or genius) selling the +20
> hp intake sensor mod chip is still using a picture of
> Kenny Epperly's SHO to sell his worthless product.
> It's amazing that he's still able to sell that thing.
>
> Phantom Grip LSD's sell well when you add in big red
> letters that "these have been bad mouthed on the SHO
> message boards but you need to follow the
> instructions. Perhaps these people are all
> competition.". Of course we are all competition! Geez,
> doesn't everyone here have a house overflowing with
> Quaifes to sell to poor unsuspecting Phantom Grip
> owners? I have to kick a path through all of the
> Quaifes just to get to the kitchen.
>
> Of course there were the good finds too. A 65,000 mile
> 3.0 SHO motor in Philadelphia for $350 or the new
> "submit best offer". I also found a few things that I
> am "watching" so I will not share unless I win. :)
>
> That $259 Fidanza deal seems pretty good.
>
> Unfortunately I couldn't find what we all want; a 65mm
> MAF.
>
> Ian
>
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