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Re: '69 vacuum adv/retard distributor

To: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Subject: Re: '69 vacuum adv/retard distributor
From: Jim Davis <jh_davis@mindspring.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 15:10:58 -0400
Cc: TR6 List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <70.2f583ac.26f0afa4@aol.com> <39BF8AC7.50DB190@mindspring.com> <000d01c01d9c$253c8200$71eaa4d8@vafred>
Well in that case, I am WAY wrong and stand corrected! I thought the
very early distributors were somewhat rare, and therefore more valuable.
Obviously I have no correct idea about such things and will gracefully
bow out and leave this one to those that do. 
Jim

Fred Thomas wrote:
> 
> A brand new factory rebuild from BPNW sale price 79.00, that includes the
> vac. advance, on a used dist I have never paid over 20.00, most of the time
> in the 10/15 range, purchased 3 from Dave Unertl last year at VTR S.E. in
> Fla. for 25.00 for all three of them.   "FT"
> >
> >
> > I have to respectfully disagree with Ken here. In reasonable working
> > condition, I believe they are worth between $50.00 & $75.00 US.
> > My $.02
> > >
> > > << I have 2 vacuum advance/retard distributors that were fitted to the
> 69
> > >  TR6s  that a friend wants, and I have no idea of the value of these
> > >  things. Any ideas? He reads the list so be nice!!
> > >
> > >  Larry Miceli
> > >  Gold Coast Triumph Club
> > >  Pompano Beach, Florida
> > >  '73 Stag  *  '66 Herald  *  69 E-Type FHC
> > >   >>
> > >
> > > My guess is they are worth about $10 ea. - on a good day! Who's the
> friend?
> > > ;-)
> > >
> > > Ken Nuelle
> > > 58 TR3A
> > > 62 TR3B
> > > 64 TR4
> > > 69 TR6

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