Re: [Chevelle-list] Good By Cruisers?

2009-08-18 Thread plgchevelle65
Rick: Didn't read the article but I agree with your post. Was just talking to a guy at a cruise-in on Sunday. He had a real nice 31 Ford coupe & prices are so down cause the interested generation is dying out. The 50's, 60's, & current gen car enthusiasts aren't interested in these cars. I

Re: [Chevelle-list] Goodbye Cruisers?

2009-08-18 Thread HarKemAsso
I have been surprised at the younger people doing the "rat rod" thing, with of course older cars-30's 40's and such. When I was younger I was always into the 70's stuff, nothing that old. Harlan http://www.hkaa.webs.com

Re: [Chevelle-list] Goodbye Cruisers?

2009-08-18 Thread Johann Grobler
There is something else, we are inclined to forget! My 65 Malibu is a daily runner and the maintenance costs is much less than my wife's Peugeot 406 or my daughters Fiat Palio. Costs: Fixing the Peugeot's speedo $600, Fixing the Fiat's Petrol sensor $750. Although the Malibu is heavier on petr

Re: [Chevelle-list] Goodbye Cruisers?

2009-08-18 Thread Dale
They'll be resurgence, just like the 40s & 50s cars are still popular today. In twenty or so years, the 70s cars will still be going strong and maybe some 80s A-body machines. Like Larry, I see the current Mustangs, possibly late Camaros and maybe even the new Camaros & Challengers will survive an