[Roadsters] 'For Sale' Experiment with Ratsun.net

[Alvin Gogineni]

I'm surprised. Here's a 1600 with U20 conversion that did quite well on BaT:
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-datsun-1600-roadster-33/

On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 1:42 PM RWM <RWM at rwmann.com> wrote:

> Thanks, Alvin! Maybe that's the issue.
>
> In any event, the Ratsuns listing was sort of an experiment. It's also on
> 311s, CL, Facebook, etc.
>
> I did speak with Bring A Trailer, and have watched the activity on their
> roadster auctions.
>
> From their responses, BaT really doesn't know what to do with a 1600/2000
> conversion.
>
> They don't value it as either a 1600 or a 2000, or a Solex car, or for its
> Datsun Comp or reliability upgrades.
>
> So I'm just proceeding privately, looking to clean out the sports car
> garage.
>
> - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex
>
>
> On 8/8/2023 2:46 PM, Alvin Gogineni wrote:
>
> Your roadster is too nice for Ratsun! :)
>
> Have you considered listing on Bring a Trailer?
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 7:52 AM RWM via Datsun-roadsters <
> datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Two weeks into the experiment, I can report that there is apparently no,
>> zero, nada traffic on Ratsun classifieds...
>>
>>
>> https://ratsun.net/classifieds/item/1840-1968-datsun-sports-2000-roadster-mikuni-solex-44phh-2-5-speed-conversion-wcomp-upgrades/
>>
>> - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex
>>
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