<VV> What's this car worth?

Frank DuVal corvairduval at cox.net
Mon Apr 9 23:48:43 EDT 2007


OK , so now you all now I need new glasses!!!!

Could have sworn it said 1960.....

SO, it makes sense now.....

I'll be under my rock if you need me.

Frank DuVal

J R Read_HML wrote:

> Frank...  It said it was a '65.
>
> But..  My question is - what broke at 14,000?
>
> Later, JR
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank DuVal" <corvairduval at cox.net>
> To: <vairtec at optonline.net>
> Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 9:19 PM
> Subject: Re: <VV> What's this car worth?
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>
>> OK, no one  has responded this way yet...
>>
>> The 140 engine you refer to, if it has 14K miles and original, is a 
>> 140 cubic inch! Not 140 HP! gggg
>>
>> So, it is not an optional engine unless other data is indicated.
>>
>> If it is a 140 HP, then it is not a 14 k mile original car. PERIOD!!!!!
>>
>> A 4 speed is rare in a 1960 model.
>>
>> I also do not recall beige interiors, just the popular gray.
>>
>> Maybe I should buy it and put it next to my 1957 Olds 98 with 15K 
>> miles...
>>
>> Frank DuVal
>>
>> vairtec at optonline.net wrote:
>>
>>> They're still out there...
>>>
>>> Found in a garage, covered in dust.  Original owner, now deceased.  
>>> Estate needs to set a value.
>>>
>>> 1965 500 4-door.
>>>
>>> The only options are
>>> --> Backup Lamps
>>> --> 4-speed
>>> --> 140 engine
>>>
>>> Light green exterior, beige interior.  Paint still shiny, mostly.
>>>
>>> Get this:  Just 14,xxx miles!  The guy didn't drive much, but he 
>>> stopped driving 20+ years ago and the car has been in the garage 
>>> ever since.
>>>
>>> Straight body, no accident damage, no significant blemishes.  Very 
>>> dirty, but the outside will clean up nicely, the inside may need 
>>> serious scrubbing.
>>>
>>> Old bias-ply tires, holding air.
>>>
>>> Virtually no rust.  All the usual places are good, although the 
>>> floors may be getting thin (rubber "carpets" in a 500).
>>>
>>> I have my opinion. What's it's worth?
>>>
>>> --Bob
>>>
>>>
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