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From: Steve Hanegan <steve@betterwitnesses.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 09:35:45 -0700
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Award for most truthful statement of the day: "True worth-- about a =
fourth of what he thinks and twice as much as we "old timers" think" - =
Nicely put Arch!!

Steve H.


On Sep 28, 2014, at 9:32 AM, Arch Boston <arch.boston@twc.com> wrote:

> Jon, hate to give a "stock" answer, but, worth nothing until you need =
it!  Try looking at completed ebay listings and them half that price or =
less.  You will learn ebay is the big parts house for many of us.  One =
thing look for chrome bits.  And the brackets for the driving lights.  =
Look at the chrome tail light piece on trunk lid.  Plastic dome light =
cover.  Think ... Would it be a bitch to duplicate or if hard to find =
pricey to ship.  A good center bar on the grill is very desirable.  True =
worth-- about a fourth of what he thinks and twice as much as we "old =
timers" think. Arch
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On Sep 28, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Jon Marino via Thelist =
<thelist@zmgna.org> wrote:
>=20
>> Mea culpa.  I meant gauges (not tachometer): speedo, oil pressure, =
etc. etc.  Those are the parts about which I am curious in terms of =
price.
>> =20
>> Sorry about the mix up.
>> =20
>> Jon
>> =20
>> From: Steve [mailto:skirby210@cox.net]=20
>> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 8:30 AM
>> To: Jon Marino; Magnette List
>> Subject: Re: [Thelist] Junk Yard Parts
>> =20
>> wow, an almost impossible question to answer.  He=92d probably sell =
the whole parts car less than those bits.  You MUST have a parts car!  =
It=92s part of the membership requirements.
>> =20
>> Guess I would hit the guy with =93 . . . and how many other people =
have asked you about a Magnette steering wheel or tach?=94  Just as a =
starting point, I would throw out maybe 25 on the steering wheels, and =
the tach question???  The cars did not come with a tach, so not sure =
what he=92s trying to sell you?  If it really is a tach, it is not a =
stock Magnette tach, as there were not any.  I =91spose it might =
possibly have been dealer installed?  but that=92s a real stretch.  More =
like something added by a PO, or even a DPO.  It could be an =93MG=94 =
(Smiths, Jaeger) tach, from perhaps an A or B, which makes them fairly =
common.   I would say check the brand of the tach, and the condition, =
and if it is something you really want to use, that looks appropriate, =
maybe try 10 bucks?
>> =20
>> #2SteveK
>> =20
>> From: Jon Marino via Thelist
>> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 7:36 AM
>> To: Magnette List
>> Subject: [Thelist] Junk Yard Parts
>> =20
>> Happy Sunday folks!
>> =20
>> I have a haggling question. A neighbor found a 1957 ZB at a nearby =
junkyard and told me about it.  I went down there and checked it out.  =
It was a total rust bucket with few salvageable items on it.  But, I =
could redo the steering wheels (there are three in the car, for whatever =
reason) and the tachometer gadgets.  So, what should I pay? According to =
my neighbor, this guy thinks he found a gold mine (nope), and I am a =
novice at haggling at a junk yard.  Perhaps a better question is, what =
are un-restored steering wheels and tachometer gadgets worth?
>> =20
>> Thanks and best,
>> =20
>> Jon M.
>> =20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html =
charset=3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; =
-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Award =
for most truthful statement of the day: "<span style=3D"font-family: =
CenturyGothic;">True worth-- about a fourth of what he thinks and twice =
as much as we "old timers" think" - Nicely put Arch!!</span><div><font =
face=3D"CenturyGothic"><br></font></div><div><font =
face=3D"CenturyGothic">Steve H.</font></div><div><font =
face=3D"CenturyGothic"><br></font></div><div><font =
face=3D"CenturyGothic"><br></font><div><div>On Sep 28, 2014, at 9:32 AM, =
Arch Boston &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:arch.boston@twc.com";>arch.boston@twc.com</a>&gt; =
wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-family: CenturyGothic; =
font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: =
normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; =
text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: =
normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: =
0px;"><div><span></span></div><div><div>Jon, hate to give a "stock" =
answer, but, worth nothing until you need it! &nbsp;Try looking at =
completed ebay listings and them half that price or less. &nbsp;You will =
learn ebay is the big parts house for many of us. &nbsp;One thing look =
for chrome bits. &nbsp;And the brackets for the driving lights. =
&nbsp;Look at the chrome tail light piece on trunk lid. &nbsp;Plastic =
dome light cover. &nbsp;Think ... Would it be a bitch to duplicate or if =
hard to find pricey to ship. &nbsp;A good center bar on the grill is =
very desirable. &nbsp;True worth-- about a fourth of what he thinks and =
twice as much as we "old timers" think. Arch<br><br>Sent from my =
iPad</div><div><br>On Sep 28, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Jon Marino via Thelist =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:thelist@zmgna.org"; style=3D"color: purple; =
text-decoration: underline;">thelist@zmgna.org</a>&gt; =
wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div class=3D"WordSection1" =
style=3D"page: WordSection1;"><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"color: =
rgb(31, 73, 125);">Mea culpa.&nbsp; I meant gauges (not tachometer): =
speedo, oil pressure, etc. etc.&nbsp; Those are the parts about which I =
am curious in terms of price.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin:=
 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif;"><span style=3D"color: rgb(31, 73, =
125);">&nbsp;</span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"color: =
rgb(31, 73, 125);">Sorry about the mix up.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: =
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"color: rgb(31, 73, =
125);">&nbsp;</span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"color: =
rgb(31, 73, 125);">Jon<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in =
0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span =
style=3D"color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">&nbsp;</span></div><div><div =
style=3D"border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, =
223); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif;"><b><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, =
sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; =
font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Steve [<a =
href=3D"mailto:skirby210@cox.net"; style=3D"color: purple; =
text-decoration: underline;">mailto:skirby210@cox.net</a>]<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br><b>Sent:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Sunday, September 28, 2014 =
8:30 AM<br><b>To:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Jon Marino; Magnette =
List<br><b>Subject:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Re: [Thelist] Junk Yard =
Parts<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in =
0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></div><div><div><div style=3D"margin: 0in =
0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 12pt;">wow, an almost impossible question to =
answer.&nbsp; He=92d probably sell the whole parts car less than those =
bits.&nbsp; You MUST have a parts car!&nbsp; It=92s part of the =
membership requirements.<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: =
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: =
12pt;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: 12pt;">Guess I would hit the guy =
with =93 . . . and how many other people have asked you about a Magnette =
steering wheel or tach?=94&nbsp; Just as a starting point, I would throw =
out maybe 25 on the steering wheels, and the tach question???&nbsp; The =
cars did not come with a tach, so not sure what he=92s trying to sell =
you?&nbsp; If it really is a tach, it is not a stock Magnette tach, as =
there were not any.&nbsp; I =91spose it might possibly have been dealer =
installed?&nbsp; but that=92s a real stretch.&nbsp; More like something =
added by a PO, or even a DPO.&nbsp; It could be an =93MG=94 (Smiths, =
Jaeger) tach, from perhaps an A or B, which makes them fairly =
common.&nbsp;&nbsp; I would say check the brand of the tach, and the =
condition, and if it is something you really want to use, that looks =
appropriate, maybe try 10 bucks?<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: =
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: =
12pt;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: =
12pt;">#2SteveK<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div><div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: =
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: =
Tahoma, sans-serif;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: =
Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245);"><b><span =
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, =
sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; =
font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a =
href=3D"mailto:thelist@zmgna.org"; title=3D"thelist@zmgna.org" =
style=3D"color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">Jon Marino via =
Thelist</a><o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style=3D"margin: 0in =
0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; =
background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245);"><b><span style=3D"font-size: =
10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">Sent:</span></b><span =
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Sunday, September 28, 2014 =
7:36 AM<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in =
0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; =
background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245);"><b><span style=3D"font-size: =
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style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a =
href=3D"mailto:thelist@zmgna.org"; title=3D"thelist@zmgna.org" =
style=3D"color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">Magnette =
List</a><o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in =
0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; =
background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245);"><b><span style=3D"font-size: =
10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">Subject:</span></b><span =
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>[Thelist] Junk Yard =
Parts<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div></div><div><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: =
12pt;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: =
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"">Happy Sunday =
folks!<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span =
style=3D"">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in =
0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span =
style=3D"">I have a haggling question. A neighbor found a 1957 ZB at a =
nearby junkyard and told me about it.&nbsp; I went down there and =
checked it out.&nbsp; It was a total rust bucket with few salvageable =
items on it.&nbsp; But, I could redo the steering wheels (there are =
three in the car, for whatever reason) and the tachometer gadgets.&nbsp; =
So, what should I pay? According to my neighbor, this guy thinks he =
found a gold mine (nope), and I am a novice at haggling at a junk =
yard.&nbsp; Perhaps a better question is, what are un-restored steering =
wheels and tachometer gadgets worth?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: =
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: =
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best,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span =
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