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

[RWM]

Thanks. My guess is the 67.5 short-windshield is what did it.

- Bob


On 8/8/2023 5:09 PM, Alvin Gogineni wrote:
> 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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