M Brouillette wrote:
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> Folks,
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> I'm new to your little world here. Folks that were at Summit 98, Hi!
>
> I have the chance to buy a 67 Sprite with 23K miles, that has been stored
> in a heated warehouse for 25 years! This thing has been rolled from one
> end of the warehouse only over this period. The motor probably hasn't even
> been turned over in at least 20 yrs.
>
> The questions I have are these:
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> The guy wants $5000 for the car, being a low mileage car, would you do it?
>
> As the car has been sitting that long, does anyone have a checklist for
> bringing this little guy back to roadworthyness?
>
> Mike B
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>
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Mike:
I purchased a '65 Sprite with 23,000 miles on it last year. Original
paint, mechanics, interior, everything. Was dry stored since 1970. I
needed to redo everything that the other listers have told you about.
I paid $2000 for the car.
You decide.
Daniel
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