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<div style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12px"> +1 on t=
hat.<div><br /></div><div>Been through 2 TR's. First from Ebay, shipp=
ed from New York, it was junk and returned. $800 for the experience.<=
/div><div><br /></div><div>Then some thoughtful TR owner said, "buy th=
e best you can get for your money it will be cheaper in the long run".=
</div><div><br /></div><div>Found a one owner car, was owned and kept in a =
heated garage since purchase, had passed away from cancer. Had origin=
al window sticker, every piece of documentation since purchase. Don't=
want to say what I dropped, but I have dropped $20,000 since then.</div><d=
iv><br /></div><div>There is no cheap way down this road. You do it f=
or the love, the drive in the summer with your spouse, the sound that every=
one talks about.</div><div><br /></div><div>Heck, if it was for money, you =
would be driving it off a cliff after you purchase that "stated price&=
quot; insurance policy.</div><div><br /></div><div>Just a thought,</div><di=
v><br /></div><div>Craig<br /> <br /> <br />On 02/25/15, Randall<TR3driv=
er@ca.rr.com> wrote:<br /> <br />> Not much detail offered (and I obv=
iously do not know the <br />> vehicle) but looks like it could be an ho=
nest car with much <br />> of it original. No location shown but it is w=
earing <br />> California plates.<br /><br />If you read down a bit, it =
says "This car is in storage in the Hancock Park area of Los Angeles&q=
uot; which IIRC is a few blocks east of<br />the La Brea Tar Pits.<br /><br=
/>But, after being stored for 20 years, it certainly will not be "tur=
n key" no matter how good it looks. Brakes, tires, fuel lines,<br />be=
lts, etc will all need to be replaced. No big deal for most of us, but perh=
aps still not the right car for a new owner that<br />"knows very litt=
le about cars". <br /><br />Unless of course he is interested in learn=
ing the hard way <G><br /><br />I would also have to say that, althou=
gh they are certainly nice cars, there is a lot of difference between a TR6=
and a Spitfire.<br /><br />-- Randall <br /><br /><br />** <a href=3D"mail=
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