To many people watch Barrett Jackson ( sp).. or there crazy CAR hunt program.. with 70 ish chevelles demanding Big $$$ ( most with lot's of paper work) there under the assumption, there has become a pot of GOLD a Diamond in the ROUGH so to speak..
Wayne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 7:25 AM Subject: [Chevelle-list] What a deal :) > Went to look at a 70 Malibu today. I have been eying it for a couple of > years and noticed it now had a for sale sign on it. This old girl is rough. > The vinyl top has been removed and the guy "shaker can" painted the top. All > the trim is missing. Rust in all the typical places for an Illinois car. > Paint is destroyed. 307, 10 bolt peg leg. Red with a green interior. The > good points were: bucket interior w/ console. SS dash, grill and wheels. I > thought it would be a good parts car or a nice project for me to do my own > body work and drive for a while. I'm thinking $1000-$2000 tops. Talked to > the guy yesterday and he was firm at $8500. I almost started laughing. I > realized right there that there was no reason to haggle on price. I just > gave him my card and told him when he gets closer to the $1500 range give me > a call. He looked at me like I was nuts and said " do you realize this is a > classic muscle car" I just smiled and said "Yes, I have two almost as nice > as this one at home" :) > > Trooper > 69 SS numbers matching L-78 Frame off restoration > 69 SS Driver Frame off restoration > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Liao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 12:45 AM > Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] front discs again > > > > Thanks Pete, it will be a lot of work, but it will be a labor of love and > I > > am sure that it will be a cool car when it is done. John(;-) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 2:29 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] front discs again > > > > > > John, > > Neat story. I hope the car turns out nice for you. > > Who knows how many Chevelles (and others) have rotted away because the > well > > meaning owners meant to do something with it because it was in the family > > from new but it just never happened. > > > > Pete > > > > Pete Geurds > > Douglassville, PA > > > > > > > > > >
