[Thicko] tale of a Turner

[Irv Korey]

What's that old saying about a fool and his money? Good move for Norb, bad
move by the former owner.

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On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Wm. Severin Thompson <wsthompson at thicko.com>
wrote:

> Brother Don works with a guy that bought a '58 Turner last year. It's an
> ex-race car, and he bought it for his wife as a street car. This car had
> its
> doors bolted shut, no full windscreen, no top, etc. Not a particularly
> good
> choice for a wife's street car. The guy had no previous Turner experience,
> etc.
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> Don's been trying to help the guy out,  turning him on to various parts
> sources, etc.
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> He talks about maybe putting it up for sale, but without getting back to
> Don, puts it up for sale on Craigslist without telling him. Thing sells in
> a
> day for like $8500. Next day, Norb Bries has it for sale at $18 grand.
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> http://www.race-cars.com/carsales/turner/1205015387/1205015387ss.htm
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> Wm. Severin Thompson