[Healeys] MGC - GT

[Al Malin]

Re-read Curt's reply on MG value. It is dripping with subtle humor. He was not serious.

Al Malin

On Nov 12, 2012, at 4:34 PM, David Nock wrote:

> I wouldnt say that to a MG guy. Especially the one that we are doing  
> a major restoration to right now.
> 
> And I bet if you ask a MG, Jaguar  or Triumph guy what he thought a  
> BN4 was worth he may say the same thing about them.
> 
> And if you really want to look at values acording to the CPI book  
> which is published every 2 months
> 	Fair $4,125.00   Good $ 7,950.00   Excelent $17,525.00 with a  8%  
> increase over the last listing in August
> 
> Compared to the BN4
>       Fair $ 14,550.00   good $26,000.00   Excelent  $49,400.00   
> with a 4% increase over the last listing in AUgust
> 
> Same cars listed in the 2005 book
> 
> MGC GT    $ 3,400.00     $6,225.00     $11,750.00
> BN4	    $9,325.00   $17,000.00     $29,725.00
> 
> So I would never say they are worthless. They just dont have the  
> value of the Healeys. The both have increased at about the percentage  
> over the years.
> 
> 
> 
> David Nock
> British Car Specialists
> Stockton Ca 95205
> 209-948-8767
> 
> www.britishcarspecialists.com
> 

> On Nov 12, 2012, at 12:30 PM, Curtis Arndt wrote:
> 
>> Ray,
>> 
>> They're not worth anything.  Give me his name and address and I'll  
>> tow it
>> away for free.  No need to thank me ;-^)
>> 
>> Curt
>> 
>> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Ray Juncal <healeyray at yahoo.com>  
>> wrote:
>> 
>>>    Anyone out there got an idea of current MG prices?  A non car  
>>> type
>>> friend
>>> has a MGC - GT, a nice Southern California car laid up for last  
>>> six years.
>>> Fluids and hydraulics gone through and it's a pretty nice driver.  He
>>> asked me
>>> what the market was and I don't know so I'm asking the wisdom of  
>>> the list.
>>> Can anybody help?
>>> Thanks
>>> Ray Juncal