<VV> Wheeler Dealers Corvair Segment

[hugo at aruncoaches.co.uk]

### You're dead right - poor Edd must work for nothing! I'm British & 
am familiar with this program. Edd will put a week's work into a car 
then they will sell it for a $200 "profit"! It is an interesting show 
none the less, if you ignore all the BS. I didn't know it was showing 
here in the US.



On 2017-07-30 23:03, roboman91324--- via VirtualVairs wrote:
> Just a "heads up."
>  
> On Sunday the 6th of August, the TV show, Wheeler Dealers, will be
> "restoring" a 1963 Corvair at 3 PM Pacific time.  It will be shown on
> the Velocity Channel.  I don't know if it will show at 3 PM in
> everyone's local time or if you will see it at the locally adjusted
> time.
>  
> The format of Wheeler Dealers is a couple of Brits find a somewhat
> deteriorated car on each show, buy it and do a variety of mechanical,
> body, paint and interior repairs/upgrades and then try to sell it at 
> a
> profit.  In their case, the "profit" is determined by merely taking
> what they sell it for and subtracting actual purchases.  The flaw is
> that they do not assess the cost of their own labor.  I would say 
> that
> if their labor was assessed at a reasonable rate, none of their cars
> would turn a profit.  That's show biz.  The show is interesting
> anyway.
>  
> Doc
>  
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