<VV> Ebay '63 Spyder Vert. (WARNING - Will Robinson)

[Marc Marcoulides]

Look at the title, it does not show the "coveted" black plates. If the buyer is in California the Motor Vehicle nay not allow the plate on the car. From the license plate number in the photo it was recently registered.


-----Original Message-----
>From: Tony Underwood <tony.underwood at cox.net>
>Sent: Sep 22, 2010 1:56 PM
>To: Taruffi57 at aol.com, virtualvairs at corvair.org
>Subject: Re: <VV> Ebay '63 Spyder Vert. (WARNING - Will Robinson)
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>At 09:06 PM 9/21/2010, Taruffi57 at aol.com wrote:
>>#220669001429 in Los Angelos is currently bid up to $8,600 &  bids out 9/23
>>at 12:04 PDT and has NOT met Reserve.
>>
>>I just looked at it closely and bidders must not be Corvair  knowledgeable.
>>  It is listed as "2,000+" miles on it's odometer and REEKS  with indicators
>>of a quickie (wrong color) paint job and MANY red  flags.  I see someone
>>getting a lot less than they probably think they are  getting here.   I hope
>>you are not the final high  bidder........
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>Anybody notice it has a '62 dash cluster?   The light/wiper switch 
>pod is in the wrong place too... is this a genuine Spyder?  Need to 
>check out that Fisher tag.   Radio bezel's wrong but that's 
>meaningless, lots of them were wearing the wrong radio bezel after 
>nearly 50 years and a half-dozen aftermarket radios later.  But the 
>dash cluster swapped for a year-earlier version?   Why, when 
>everything else seems pretty decent, with that claimed "2000" miles 
>figure?  Top is sun-faded where it's been sitting in the sun with the 
>top down.    2000+ miles likely means 102,000+.
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>All that being said, it seems in nice shape.   The paint seems well 
>done and the glass and rubber is nice...  still, it remains a matter 
>of what it's actually worth to the buyer.
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>tony..
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