On 06/07/2006, at 12:56 PM, James Schulte wrote:
> The owner of the RV8 was at the Park Vista which is the same Hotel
> I was at.
> We talked for several minutes and I had to ask what it cost to put
> this car
> together from scratch. He told me when it was all said and done, he
> spent over
> $50,000.00
Why, when you could buy this one just up the road from my place and
ship it to the US - all for probably less than that amount, with
little manual labor involved :-)
http://www.mgsales.com.au/FOR%20SALE_files/rv8.jpg
"MG RV8, Olive Green, $AU45,000 : A fantastic sports car. Highly
sought after. Drives well and a spotless vehicle. Test drive it and
you will take it home!"
I guess that it seems to validate the price, anyway!
Eric
'68MGB MkII
Adelaide, South Australia
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