Clint,
I agree that having something unique is grand...but I'd trade my
70 for a newer car. The more hopped up new cars/trucks that I work on
or ride in...Dime a dozen but easier to buy in/get out if necessary.
An LS1 Silverado, new style Mustang or 07-08 Camaro...I think I would
work a deal...
http://www.personal.kent.edu/~wbainey/CHEVELLE.htm
----- Original Message -----
From: Clint Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sunday, January 22, 2006 2:57 pm
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Time to SELL? Re: Barrett Jackson
> If the car was easier replaced,it wouldn't be as much fun to own
> becauseeveryone would have one. I figure my car's replacement
> value at $25K. If
> someone offered me double that amount,the car would have a new
> owner and I
> would build a 69 Elky with $50K in it.
> Clint Hooper
> H&H Custom,owner
> 1969 El Camino ProTourer
> 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger
> http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> Every year I watch the craziness of the auction. Most of just
> wouldn't sell our cars...because of the value they have to us.
> Sometimes I do think of selling. If something ever happened to the
> car while cruising it is not replaceable...or at least I couldn't
> afford to do it again. The thought of swapping the Chevelle for a
> newer (easier replaced)..LS1 powered...smooth riding..comfortable
> car...Damn, am I getting old?.. 37ys?
>
> Walt
> http://www.personal.kent.edu/~wbainey/CHEVELLE.htm
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Saturday, January 21, 2006 1:06 pm
> Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Barrett Jackson
>
> > Guys, I don't think the people on this list are in it for the
> > money. Most
> > have cars that could sell for many times the original value.
> > However, not
> > many of us would sell!!! I like money as well as anyone but I
> > love my 64 SS
> > Malibu. It has a home as long as I live except for dire family
> > emergency.
> > My wife and daughters have said that they will not let it go
> > either. Guess
> > Barrett-Jackson won't sell it anytime soon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! John
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 10:03 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Barrett Jackson
> >
> >
> > Wow, I have a super nice 66-396-375-4spd with 45,500 origional
> > miles. For
> > half of the BJ sale price I might consider selling it.(not really)
> > My son is the second owner of an origional, beautiful 68 hemi
> > Charger. Gulp,
> > what would that bring at BJ.
> > gm66
> >
> > --- "Dale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > From: "Dale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:37:50 -0600
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "'The Chevelle Mailing List'"
> > <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Barrett Jackson
> >
> > The 66SS was suppose to be a 10K mile original and highly
> > optioned; 4-spd,
> > 360hp, etc. I thought it was $125k as well but the BJ website
> > says $135k
> > (lot 731 -
> > http://www.barrett-
> > jackson.com/auctionresults/common/bj06results_s10.asp if
> > that's the same car). Maybe sometimes underwriters aren't all that
> > naïve.Many cars there are bought from the heart and not the head.
> > Except for
> > reported mileage there was nothing really that special about the
> > car, IMHO.
> >
> > Dale McIntosh
> > 67 El Camino
> > 1967 Chevelle Reference CD now available!
> <http://www.chevellecd.com>> ACES #1709/TC Gold #92
> >
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex
LaRue
> > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 8:04 AM
> > To: The Chevelle Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Barrett Jackson
> >
> > I tuned in late last night and caught em putin the hammer down on
> > a Red 66
> > SS for $125,000. Can anyone give me the details that made this
> > one that
> > special? We use Barrett Jackson, Mecum, Kruse and other auctions as
> > comparables when insuring high dollar cars. Sometimes the
> > underwriters just
> > don't understand and you have to show proof. On another note, I
> > have an old
> > 68 Malibu out back that I am thinking about sticking a Hemi in and
> > runningit through BJ in the fall. Anyone know where I can get a
> > set of motor mounts
> > for that??? (all in jest of course unless I could find one of
> > those Smokey
> > Yunick Hemis).
> >
> >
> > Alex LaRue
> > LaRue Insurance
> > Personal & Business Insurance
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> > Hodgenville, KY 42748
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> >
> > Visit us online at www.LaRueInsurance.net or www.LaRueClassics.com
> >
> > Join President Bush and a host of others here in Hodgenville on
> > February12th, 2008 to kickoff the two year Lincoln Bicentennial
> > Celebration!!!-----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Clint
> Hooper> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 7:13 PM
> > To: The Chevelle Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Shocks
> > I've had good luck with polygraphite bushings from Performance
> > SuspensionTechnologies in the front. Ran them for years on the
> > front of my 68 El
> > Camino w/o any squeaks. One the rear,I wouldn't use anything but
> > rubber. New
> > rubber works ok in the front,too.
> > Clint Hooper
> > H&H Custom,owner
> > 1969 El Camino ProTourer
> > 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger
> > http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Dan Mascheck <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > Clint...with me upgrading the suspension on my 72...We plan on
> > replacing all
> > the other bushings. The Global West A arms have Delum(SP?)
> > bushings. What
> > would you suggest for the remaining bushings on the rest of the
> front> suspension?
> >
> > Dan Mascheck
> >
> >
> > From: Clint Hooper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 4:52 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Chevelle Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Shocks
> >
> > I'll drink to that. <g>
> > Clint Hooper
> > H&H Custom,owner
> > 1969 El Camino ProTourer
> > 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger
> > http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Crazy Rusty <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > I must have drank a little too much before I sent this...
nevermind.
> >
> >
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