I was lucky enough to see a 240z in Townsville with build no: 0000060. Apperently the bloke bought it for $2000 in original condition. The bastard. -----Original Message----- From: Cameron Stean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 23 February 2001 10:24 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Buying a Z car hello, 240Z are the collectors item and also are getting hard to find. it also depends on what you want to do with it...like the engine..if you want to do a conversion the 260Z engine bays are longer than the 240Z. >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard Clough >Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 9:08 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Buying a Z car > > >IMHO, 240Z is the only real "investment grade" car in the bunch - IE likely >toAPPRECIATE in value. My second choice would be a 2 seater 260Z because I >liked the subtle body changes. > >Try to find a car that has original faded paint and what you see is what >you >get. Then you know nothing is covered over. Rust around the fuel filler >cover seems common. > >I think just such a 240Z was advertised in the Melbourne Trading Post this >week. Just under $3000 if my memory is good. Tempting. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Julian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "OZDAT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, 22 February 2001 19:52 PM >Subject: Buying a Z car > > > > What do you look for when buying a 240/260/280z. > > > > My brother is looking at one, hes not sure whether he wants to buy a > > good condition one all registered and RWC or buy a cheap unreg one and > > fixing it up.. it depends on whats around but we have time to look. > > > > Any specific rust spots? or inherent probs? > > > > Is there problems buying a targa 280z? Out of a 280z or a 260z a 280z > > with targa roof would be preferred but at what cost? Of course a good > > condition 240z would be preferred over the later models.. > > > > thanks > > - Julian > > > > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
