Dan,
He said he wants to sell it because he's afraid if he gets in an accident,
he's screwed. Replacement parts would be near impossible to get.
Jim
69C
70B
----- Original Message -----
From: Dan DiBiase<mailto:d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
To: Eric Erickson<mailto:eric@erickson.on.net> ; MG
LIST<mailto:Mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 8:32 AM
Subject: Re: Gatlinburg pics
Eric Erickson <eric@erickson.on.net<mailto:eric@erickson.on.net>> wrote: 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<http://www.mgsales.comau
/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!
This one has been for sale for forever, hasn't it, Eric??
Dan D
The Garden State
'76 MGB Tourer - Driver - "On the Road Again....!"
'65 MGB Tourer Project - Yep, still is....
'04 Audi A4 1.8T q MT-6 - quattro, baby!
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