No, not 12.5k and certainly not in the condition you descibed. Boy, I'd like
to go in there and take those people on...especially being a woman!
Laura G. and Nigel-the prognosis is good.
-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Graziano <mgrazian@ltcm.com>
To: Spridgets <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>; spitfires
<spitfires@Autox.Team.Net>; MGList <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Date: Friday, October 16, 1998 1:53 PM
Subject: TR6 Value
>I just came back from tooling around town (Greenwich CT) in my 300zx.
WHile out, I spotted a '70
>TR6 (bright red) in nice shape for sale at an english car dealership
(rolls, bentleys jags). On
>impulse I stopped to look at the car. The color of the definitely new
paint was real nice, but the
>quality was OK at best. One seat was cracked, and the wood dash had
multiple cracks (almost like
>bumps) going across the glove box and the top of the dash Rusty lugs, waves
in the driver's door and
>rear driver's quarterpanel.
>
>A snooty saleswoman comes out and does the obligatory "Can I help you?"
>"Sure", I say, "What are you asking for the TR6?"
>
>"Oh that. We just _received_ that car last week. We are asking 12.5K for
it."
>
>Me: Gee, that seems like an awful lot for a TR6.
>
>Snooty: Yes, well you obviously don't know much about English cars then.
This car is a classic and
>a steal at that price.
>
>Me: Oh Yes. You're right. I obviously don't know ANYTHING about English
cars. Thank you for your
>time.
>
>Somebody email bomb me the next time I casually stroll into a rolls
dealership. Boy do I wish I had
>pulled up in my Midget rather than the Z.
>
>Mike
>
>'78 RB Midget
>'87 PB 300zx
>
>PS: What's a '70 TR6 worth anyway? Dear me I hope it's not worth 12.5K.
>
>
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