I'm in charlotte nc and from what your telling us that car would fetch 2000-2500. If the oild leak was fixed maybe 3000 but even then I still have my doubts about 3K.
On 9/29/09, Dan Scolnick <[email protected]> wrote: > you have to subtract your labor. > > a market is made when you have a buyer and a seller. you can check > kbb.com as it takes into account your geographic area. > > that being said, some cars have provinance. this one does not. > > dan > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bryan Wyatt > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 10:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: NPC - Value of 96 NA > > > When you put it as you did in that last sentence, that has me thinking > sub-$2000 territory--heck, I'd buy it for about half the total of all > mods applied (ie take the mods, junk the car). Even that might be too > nice > > > -Bryan > > > --- On Tue, 9/29/09, [email protected] <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: NPC - Value of 96 NA > To: "Ken Bogart" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Dan Scolnick" <[email protected]>, > [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 9:53 AM > > > > Oh, don't be nice!! This isn't my car, I want brutally honest. > :) I think on a good day 3000, on an average day maybe 2500... but I > wanted to make sure I am still thinking clearly. It's a 14 year old car > with dodgy history and a mismatched set of mods... > > Wallyman > [email protected] wrote: ----- > > > > To: Dan Scolnick <[email protected]> > From: Ken Bogart <[email protected]> > Sent by: [email protected] > Date: 09/29/2009 09:46AM > cc: [email protected], [email protected] > Subject: Re: NPC - Value of 96 NA > > I was trying to be nice about it, but I agree with Dan, > (I can't complete with Bryan) > > Its a hard sell with the so called upgrades. It could > sell for $3500, but you have to find the right buyer (i.e. sucker) and > that takes time. > > Ken > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Dan Scolnick < > [email protected] > wrote: > > > if you can find someone who thinks the mods are > worth paying for and falls in love with the car (high skool kid - and > the "high" is an adjective referring to his state of sober, not part of > the noun) AND has some money, maybe 2850. > > The mods are a detriment to everybody else (cept > maybe the roll bar). Leaks Oil? - thinks it's a british sports car! > > open diff, coil overs, roll bar, etc.... all > detriments to anyone looking for a spec miata (which can be picked up > for far less than the above price). > > In these parts, an oil leaking, hard life m1 > miata (that's been bastardized in it's drivetrain), he'd be lucky to get > 2000 for it. > > people give cars like this away all the time, > hard to compete against that. > > here's what i suggest, > > he should park it in the driveway with a "for > sale" sign in the window. Let it sit there for 10 or 20 years, then pay > someone to drag it away. > > dan > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected] ] On Behalf Of [email protected] > > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 8:59 AM > To: [email protected] > > Subject: NPC - Value of 96 NA > > > > Buddy has a car that he's modified in very > hodgepodge fashion.. can you guys give me a ballpark of what you think > it's worth? I need some honest opinions to beat him with because he > lives in the alternate reality where mods return 95% investment and not > out here with us where they maybe return 40% if the economy is good.. :) > > 96 Montego base model, open diffy 5 speed > Body 7/10.. Texas car but clear coat peeling on > trunk, mismatched left fender (montego but has rockgaurd while rest of > car does not), door dings, etc. Typcial wear for a car that age. Top > good. > 90k on body, but motor and tranny were swaped > from something else > Rollbar (track legal) > FM frame rails > RB Header (but stock exhaust) > KYB 8 ways and GC coilovers > Fidanza FW and Spec clutch but bone stock > engine, no power mods > Leaks oil.. assume valve cover or CAS > Otherwise runs decent, no major mechanical > issues. > So, what is that worth on the open market right > now? 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