Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-07 Thread Alex Chamberlain
What? Where? Why wasn't I notified? ;) On 2/6/06, Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At an auction a few weeks back a very nice red/blk Bentley Turbo R went for $11+k. --R Alex Chamberlain wrote: On 2/5/06, redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-07 Thread Mitch Haley
Alex Chamberlain wrote: What? Where? Why wasn't I notified? ;) I think it was Barrett (sp). Somebody on the list was there, mentioned it after he returned from the auction. In a way, I'm glad I wasn't bidding, because I'd probably have another four wheeled toy that I don't need sitting

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-07 Thread Rich Thomas
It was an auction in Houston run by some national outfit, selling off mostly a bunch of cars from this local tobacco liability attorney O'Quinn who got something like a billion $$ from the settlement, and has something like 600 cars in his collection. He paid $1M for that 9/11 Harley that was

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-07 Thread Jim Cathey
she seemed quite pissed that it went so cheap ($12k or so That's what the reserve is for. You set it at the level that will prevent pissitude. restrained myself -- the charity auctions with cars in the low $100 multiples is more my temptation, even so castration would be a likely outcome of

[MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread redghost
delete key warning http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/131442596.html -- 78 280 SL $10k http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/131465213.html -- 66 250s $2500 http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/131463185.html -- POS SE $1k http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/131441198.html -- 91 TE $7k

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread LT Don
How 'bout them Steelers? I am only this excited because (1) I grew up about an hour south of Pitt, down in the coal fields area of WV, (2) I remember the dynasty of the 70s, and (3) my father, a die-hard Steeler fan, might not live to see another Steelers Superbowl victory.

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread Woodlandtaylors
. Dennis T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LT Don Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 7:32 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars How 'bout them Steelers? I am only this excited because (1) I grew up about an hour

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread LT Don
The WV coal miners needed this victory. Last time I was in Seattle (198x, for a USCG computer conference), I asked to be served whatever they were serving during happy hour and the waitress said she was going to get me four skins. Really freaked out an east coast boy! On 2/6/06, Woodlandtaylors

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread Woodlandtaylors
Don, May have freaked you out but you never told us what they tasted like. Dennis T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LT Don Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 7:46 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars The WV

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread LT Don
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars The WV coal miners needed this victory. Last time I was in Seattle (198x, for a USCG computer conference), I asked to be served whatever they were serving during happy hour and the waitress said she was going to get me four skins. Really freaked out an east

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread redghost
Then a hearty congratulations to you and your wonderful Father! May he live to see another bowl victory in 30 years when the seahags make it back to the super bowl On Sunday, February 5, 2006, at 07:32 PM, LT Don wrote: How 'bout them Steelers? I am only this excited because (1) I grew up

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread Woodlandtaylors
Don, It probably brought back bad memories for the Chief -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LT Don Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 7:59 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars They were good ... crunchy and dark

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread LT Don
Let's see -- I am 53, my father was 22, when I was born, On 2/6/06, redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then a hearty congratulations to you and your wonderful Father! May he live to see another bowl victory in 30 years when the seahags make it back to the super bowl On Sunday, February

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On 2/5/06, redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/131032590.html -- 74 Rolls $30k Can I be Kaleb on this one? Obviously on crack, I've seen Silver Shadow 1's and even 2's go for $10K in good shape. That one's riding low, obviously problems with the hydraulic

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

2006-02-06 Thread Rich Thomas
At an auction a few weeks back a very nice red/blk Bentley Turbo R went for $11+k. --R Alex Chamberlain wrote: On 2/5/06, redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/131032590.html -- 74 Rolls $30k Can I be Kaleb on this one? Obviously on crack, I've