[Healeys] $110.00 headlight rings

I Erbs eyera3 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 10 12:30:22 MST 2010


OK, I just bought one, so now on to the next hard to find part.......

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Michael Hartfield <
hartfiel at alumni.princeton.edu> wrote:

> I paid $96 two years ago from British Car Specialists.
> Michael
>
>
> Curt/Nancy Arndtcnaarndt at gmail.com
>
> > I also don't think $110 is outrageous for quality NOS rims if they are
> > correct.  Pricey... yes, but hopefully you get what you pay for.  When I
> > consider the effort and cost to drill out and make the proper rivet then
> > re-plate and assemble the originals, then the price is more in line.
> >
> > By definition, they are not making NOS parts any more, so get them while
> you
> > can
> >
> > Remember the old adage that... "When you go from a 98 point car to a 100
> > point car, you double the cost of the restoration."
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Curt
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 9:45 AM, I Erbs <eyera3 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Worw, OK, so we found the elusive NOS rings, but they are $110.00
> each!!!!!
> >> Shit, that's outrageous!!!!
> >>
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