If someone would like my '66 for $100K, it's yours. I'll build another one 8^]
Jim '66 Malibu --- Ron Zeppin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Saw that... simply crazy. > Only upside I can see is that maybe it'll nudge the > value of our cars up... > > Ron > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >$1,150,000 for a 70 LS6 convertible, "priceless". > Crazy more likely. gm66 > >--- Bob Haggard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >From: Bob Haggard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 20:06:14 -0500 > >To: The Chevelle Mailing List > <Chevelle-list@chevelles.net> > >Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Barrett Jackson > > > >They said tonight that they only take 1 out of 3 > cars to sell at the BJ auction so that would mean > that what you see for sale is the real cream of the > crop, either rare or 100 point cars. It appears to > me that some of the custom cars that have sold > ($80k) are probably very good deals. If I owned a > Z-28 or 66 Chevelle with less that 12k miles I'm not > sure what kind of money I would expect for it, but I > probably would not sell it anyway. If I had a lot > of extra cash to invest in a toy I would be there > bidding too, but I don't so I'm just watching TV. > >Bob Haggard > > > > > > > >>From: "Ron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Date: 2006/01/21 Sat AM 11:48:00 EST > >>To: "'The Chevelle Mailing List'" > <Chevelle-list@chevelles.net> > >>Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Barrett Jackson > >> > >>I agree on the point that the market is going > crazy. I thought last night > >>was nuts ($205k for a z28?)..but when you think > about it, certain cars like > >>that Z28 or the '66 Chevelle are very rare finds, > so what is the real value? > >>I've seen it posted here before that it's whatever > someone will pay for it. > >>Not sure that's the way I'd go looking for an > investment, but most of those > >>guys arent worried about that. It does bother me > >> > >> > >> > >>As far as a 340 Cuda not being a performance car, > I'll assume you've never > >>driven a 340 car or maybe you did and it wasn't > running right. It's like > >>saying a small block 327 Chevelle isn't one. That > little motor gets up and > >>goes. It doesn't have to have a Hemi to be a > performance/muscle car. > >> > >> > >> > >>Ron > >> > >>My '66 http://myweb.cableone.net/cutter169/ > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Larry Williams > >>Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 7:05 AM > >>To: The Chevelle Mailing List > >>Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Barrett Jackson > >> > >> > >> > >>I really have mixed emotions about what is > happening with the classic > >> > >>car market. On one hand it's really great to see > guys make good money > >> > >>selling their cars, but I just think the rich > crowd has gone way > >> > >>overboard. These guys have priced the middle > class blue collar car > >> > >>collect/DRIVER (like me) out of the market. These > guys even paid 61 Gs > >> > >>for a 340 ci 71 Cuda. It was nice, but not even > a performance car > >> > >>except for a 4 sp. The real /hot rods/ just > seemed to break even. My > >> > >>65 SS will never make it to > >> > >>BJ, but then again I drive it when I can, and even > bang a few 6000 rpm > >> > >>shifts. > >> > >> > >> > >>Larry Williams > >> > >> > >> > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>>Wow, I have a super nice 66-396-375-4spd with > 45,500 origional miles. For > >>> > >>> > >>half of the BJ sale price I might consider selling > it.(not really) > >> > >> > >> > >>>My son is the second owner of an origional, > beautiful 68 hemi Charger. > >>> > >>> > >>Gulp, what would that bring at BJ. > >> > >> > >> > >>>gm66 > >>> > >>> > >>>--- "Dale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>From: "Dale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> > >>> > >>>Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:37:50 -0600 > >>> > >>> > >>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "'The Chevelle > Mailing List'" > >>> > >>> > >><Chevelle-list@chevelles.net> > >> > >> > >> > >>>Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Barrett Jackson > >>> > >>> > >>>The 66SS was suppose to be a 10K mile original > and highly optioned; 4-spd, > >>> > >>> > >>>360hp, etc. I thought it was $125k as well but > the BJ website says $135k > >>> > >>> > >>>(lot 731 - > >>> > >>> > >>>http://www.barrett-jackson.com/auctionresults/common/bj06results_s10.asp > if > >>> > >>> > >>>that's the same car). Maybe sometimes > underwriters aren't all that naïve. > >>> > >>> > >>>Many cars there are bought from the heart and not > the head. Except for > >>> > >>> > >>>reported mileage there was nothing really that > special about the car, IMHO. > >>> > >>> > >>>Dale McIntosh > >>> > >>> > >>>67 El Camino > >>> > >>> > >>>1967 Chevelle Reference CD now available! > <http://www.chevellecd.com> > >>> > >>> > >>>ACES #1709/TC Gold #92 > >>> > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com