Wowzers! If you could pick it up for around 500K, it would be a cool fixer
upper! Ever hear a 918 under WOT? Oh my god, un flippin real!

~Holland
On Jul 13, 2016 18:20, "Larry Velez" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Here is a fun listing.  A million dollar Porsche:
> http://www.copart.com/us/Lot/26559066
>
>
>
> Since the auction is ‘on approval’ the insurance company would probably
> want to see at leask $500K for this car to let it go.  Getting repair parts
> for such a rare car would probably be super challening.
>
>
>
> -Larry
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Larry Velez
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 13, 2016 2:11 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* RE: [mk2-16v] CoPart
>
>
>
> Les,
>
>
>
> CoPart is basically a software company.  They took the old business of a
> junkyard and added a layer of software and brought the auction process
> online.  They now run large yards across the country and also work with
> local yards to be the marketplace for salvaged (and sometimes just used)
> cars.   They have done a good job of building out the software to run the
> auctions online weekly and like Ebay there is a community of people making
> money from their marketplace as they buy and restore or part out cars much
> more efficiently than if you had to drive to a local yard.   They will even
> ship a car to many of the other states efficiently because they are sending
> multiple cars between their own yards regularly.  I think they have a
> couple of competitors trying to do the same thing LKQ and iaai.com are
> two.
>
>
>
> As for Mk1/Mk2 hybrids like the Cabrio – they probably suffered from their
> Frankenstein design – sort of like the VW Fox.
>
>
>
> -Larry
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]
> <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Les Noriel
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:37 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [mk2-16v] CoPart
>
>
>
> I once had a 92 cabriolet. It wasn't my favorite MK1. Although it was
> probably the least problematic of all the MK1s I'd owned in the past. It
> just didn't have that tight feel of the Scirocco or the Rabbit.
>
> Les
>
> On Jul 13, 2016 10:33 AM, "Les Noriel" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I've never heard of Copart. Apparently they're being auctioned. Is it
> similar to eBay motors?  Or is it asset liquidation site?
>
> Les
> On Jul 13, 2016 9:32 AM, "Holland Phillips" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Actually, two of the three are technically Mk1's, since there were no
> Mk2 Cabrios.
> >
> > ~Holland
> >
> > On Jul 13, 2016 09:28, "Larry Velez" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Was surprised to see Mk2s on CoPart.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Figured they would not get such old cars.
> >>
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