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Re: MGA for sale (& some other stuff)

To: ckr <ragthyme@fls.infi.net>
Subject: Re: MGA for sale (& some other stuff)
From: Jay Quinn <jpquinn@cyberramp.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 21:00:55 -0600
It's the REPO MAN!   :)

Well, heres a reason to visit the old mother in law in Savanha GA.

I get that close to ya and I'll have to make a visit and a cash withdrawl
from the ole ATM.

Q

At 09:12 PM 11/25/96 -0500, ckr wrote:
>Fellow netizens:
>
>As a result of a settlement with a tenant who owes me a LOT of money, it's
very likely 
>(considering I'm holding the title in my hand, quite likely indeed) that
I'll have an MGA for 
>sale in the near future. I thought I'd offer it here first, if for no other
reason than to give 
>Deutsch a chance to catch up with Barney. ;)
>
>Here's what I have so far:
>
>VA DMV title to a 1958 MGA, #HDR43456xx (leaving off the last two digits
for security's sake). 
>Colour is indeterminate but was originally, I believe, red. This car is for
restoration only 
>... you will need a trailer to get it out of here. The car is in very rough
but restorable 
>condition; the body is in fairly good shape for a resto-queen.
>
>I'm asking $700. Seriously. If you come look at the car, and you don't
think that's fair, let 
>me know. We can dicker, but I strongly believe it would be worth that for
parts alone.
>
>As part of the same settlement, I may also have a 1968 Austin version of a
Hillman Imp, and 
>possibly a 1959 or 1960 MG Magnette. That last car is in cherry condition
for an unrestored 
>automobile, and I'll likely ask a good penny for it (assuming I get that
one ... that's a big 
>question mark at this point). I already have the title for the Austin as well.
>
>All of these cars have been stored in a garage of some sort for quite a
while here in Virginia.
>
>Since I don't have my hands on the vehicle this instant, I can't sell it
this weekend. I'm 
>looking for expressions of interest only at this point; when I have the car
in a secure 
>location I'll take definite offers.
>
>I'll also try to answer any questions I can at this point. I do NOT know if
any of these cars 
>run (except the Magnette, which does ... and the Austin, which has the
motor in the back 
>seat[ergo, it doesn't]).
>
>Oh...if there's interest, I'll also have a 73 VW beetle parts car, a
mantaray boat, a 1962 Ford 
>Unibody pickup (with tailgate), and a couple of other hulks. Let me know if
any of this catches 
>your fancy.
>
>Corey
>75 MGB 'Rags'
>...and soon a whole bloody stable of British cars
>
>
--
Jay Quinn                             '62 Austin-Healey MKII Sprite
Systems Engineer
jpquinn@cyberramp.net
http://www.cyberramp.net/~jpquinn
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