Re: [MBZ] Re: OT: Another Bimmer diesel

2005-07-16 Thread Mitch Haley
David Goldsmith wrote: > > Casey- > > Did you see how much that converted-to-diesel > 280Z went for on Ebay some months back, something > close to (or over) $13K I believe. I've been thinking of making something in aluminum and fiberglass, under 1500lb, maybe a replica of a 1960's Ford G

Re: [MBZ] Re: OT: Another Bimmer diesel

2005-07-16 Thread David Goldsmith
Casey- Did you see how much that converted-to-diesel 280Z went for on Ebay some months back, something close to (or over) $13K I believe. Granted, w/ 7+ more days to go, this car probably won't stay below $2K, but you buy that car, put the engine in a sexier body, and I bet you could at lea

[MBZ] Re: OT: Another Bimmer diesel

2005-07-15 Thread Zeitgeist
I've visited a Finnish Bimmer forum and those guys are working their Scandahoovian magic on these diesels as well. If I had the spare cash, I'd be seriously tempted. Still kicking myself for passing on the mid-'90's 5-series turbo diesel wagon that appeared on ebay last year--THAT was a very ni