Bob, Interesting...in 1956 my Chevy half ton pickup was approx. $1450.
factory price! GAS
At 09:58 PM 6/24/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Kreskin has a smile on his aging face :)
>Bob
>At 12:04 AM 6/25/01 -0400, you wrote:
>>Bob,
>>Just a note on the subject; but some of the Airstream papers I bought a
>>year or so ago, including a price list for 1956, has a page for shells
>>only in all four length's. For instance:
>>
>>the 16' Caravel was priced Wholesale at $1695.00 / Retail at $2120.00.
>>The shell price was $990.00 Wholesale and $1237.00 Retail. And,
>>quoting verbatim:
>>
>>"NOTE: Shell comes with Running Gear,
>>6 Volt or 12 Volt Connector
>>All running, Tail, Stop and directional Lights.
>>Interior Wall - Painted in one of Airstream's 3 Zolatone Colors.
>>With Linoleum on Floor.
>>110 Volt Wires Pig Tailed out of Inner Wall, but no Light Fixtures"
>>
>>All of this info will soon be available from the Airstream Archives, but
>>thought you all might get a kick out of one instance.
>>
>>
>>Bob Kiger wrote:
>> >
>> > Or maybe they haven't yet seen the demand. I'm sure that priced
>> > right, a "basic" Bambi would not affect the present product, but would
>> > further expand the market for the aluminum trailers that we all love.
>> > BTW . . . I have a long track record reading market demand :)
>> > Bob
>> >
>>
>>
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>
>1966 Airstream "Safari" WBCCI #2857
>1966 Ford F-250 "Camper Special"
>Mira Mar Mobile Community
>Oceanside, California
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><font size=3>Kreskin has a smile on his aging face :)<br>
>Bob<br>
>At 12:04 AM 6/25/01 -0400, you wrote:<br>
><blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>Bob,<br>
>Just a note on the subject; but some of the Airstream papers I bought
>a<br>
>year or so ago, including a price list for 1956, has a page for
>shells<br>
>only in all four length's. For instance: <br>
><br>
>the 16' Caravel was priced Wholesale at $1695.00 / Retail at
>$2120.00. <br>
>The shell price was $990.00 Wholesale and $1237.00 Retail.
>And,<br>
>quoting verbatim:<br>
><br>
>"NOTE: Shell comes with Running Gear, <br>
>6 Volt or 12 Volt Connector<br>
>All running, Tail, Stop and directional Lights.<br>
>Interior Wall - Painted in one of Airstream's 3 Zolatone Colors.<br>
>With Linoleum on Floor.<br>
>110 Volt Wires Pig Tailed out of Inner Wall, but no Light
>Fixtures"<br>
><br>
>All of this info will soon be available from the Airstream Archives,
>but<br>
>thought you all might get a kick out of one instance.<br>
><br>
><br>
>Bob Kiger wrote:<br>
>> <br>
>> Or maybe they haven't yet seen the demand. I'm sure that
>priced<br>
>> right, a "basic" Bambi would not affect the present
>product, but would<br>
>> further expand the market for the aluminum trailers that we all
>love.<br>
>> BTW . . . I have a long track record reading market demand
>:)<br>
>> Bob<br>
>><br>
><br>
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>1966 Ford F-250 "Camper Special" <br>
>Mira Mar Mobile Community<br>
>Oceanside, California<br>
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