If you have the discretionary income, buy it -- if indeed it has no rust and
hasn't been bondo'd.
On 9/14/05, Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Local guy is selling a no-rust 1968 VW Beetle with a rebuilt 1969 engine
(60,000 miles) in it. Everything works.
He's asking $3900 for it. Is
well I would say he is on crack but I think thats probably about what
they sell for. People who spend that much on a car that cost what, $700
new, are on crack.
Sunil Hari wrote:
Local guy is selling a no-rust 1968 VW Beetle with a rebuilt 1969 engine
(60,000 miles) in it. Everything
No Kaleb, in 68 they were closer to $1400. Buy 74 you had to pay $2400 for a
new bug. The supers were even more expensive.
Here in Oklahoma if your spending that kind of money on an good old air
cooled bug it better be car show quality! The west cost has a much higher
markup on their VW's
There's a pretty good guide to buying a Beetle on www.thebugshop.org.
The site seems to be down, but Google has a cached copy of the page here:
http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:H4giXRnxXPMJ:www.thebugshop.org/bsfqbyng.htmhl=enie=UTF-8
We're talking Columbus, Ohio - I looked on ebay at similar cars and they're
not going for more than $2000
On 9/15/05, David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There's a pretty good guide to buying a Beetle on
www.thebugshop.orghttp://www.thebugshop.org
.
The site seems to be down, but
: (832) 794-0536
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No Kaleb, in 68 they were closer to $1400. Buy 74 you had
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No Kaleb, in 68 they were closer to $1400. Buy 74 you had to pay $2400 for
a new bug. The supers were even more expensive.
Here in Oklahoma if your spending that kind of money on an good old air
cooled bug it better be car show
Local guy is selling a no-rust 1968 VW Beetle with a rebuilt 1969 engine
(60,000 miles) in it. Everything works.
He's asking $3900 for it. Is this a reasonbly accurate valuation, or is he
on crack?
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Sunil Hari
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513-205-7474
If the body is near perfect shape, no blemishes in the paint and everything is
intact that is a reasonable price to ask.
Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Local guy is selling a no-rust 1968 VW Beetle with a rebuilt 1969 engine
(60,000 miles) in it. Everything works.
He's asking $3900 for
