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Re: Who hates seeing a 10k car go for 6? Sun, 28 August 2005 09:40 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
mc68 and fiend.thanks ,I agree with both of you .i agree cars lose value quickly,the newer the quicker.But we are not buying late model cars so this doesnt worry us much.Fiend thats something I didnt think of and i am sure it could save a lot of money in the right circumstances.Returning car to stock and selling parts individually.
Just trying to make one point though-If it takes say $5000 to put a package together and everyone knows it [they will know because the info will be there,nice and clear and indisputable] then it is more likely that people will buy and sell at that price.
i think its the "I can do it cheaper than that" idea that often undermines the sell price of this stuff.
As an example-I wanted a w58 manual for a 1j.I was informed that if I was lucky I might get a complete pkg for $1000.I said to myself"I can do it cheaper" REALITY BITES.It cannot be done cheaper.Most often one of these will cost 1250.try doing parts,try 400 for a flywheel.400 for a box.300 for a bell.it still hasnt got twin synchros like the 2J w58 for 1250.
Sure,there will be some that stumbled across a cheap one somehow but I am talking normal prices.
So,back to the point.these driveline pkgs have a value.Is it possible to have a "value register" based on continually updated info?Doesnt seem to be an easy one does it?
Cheers.Pete. Smile

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