<VV> noisy lifters and car valuation

[J R Read]

He should pay you $150. to haul it away.
Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ramon Rodriguez III" <corvairgrymm at gmail.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 3:51 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> noisy lifters and car valuation


> Thanks all,
>
>     I let the car idle for about a half hour and the noise was gone, it 
> has
> not returned since.
>
>
> Now I know how varied opinions can be, how different prices are in 
> different
> areas etc.   but I'd appreciate it if you'd all give this your best shot.
>
> This car is located here in NorthEast Pennsylvania, in the good ole' rust
> belt.
>
> I may be going to look at a 66 Monza PG Convertible today or tomorrow. 
> The
> car is listed for sale locally for $700.  Owner says that the car has 
> rusty
> floors but is solid, that the body is pretty straight with just a little
> surface rust in a few spots (leading edge of the hood was mentioned).  The
> top is shot, keys are lost, and the car has not been started in 20 years 
> but
> has been stored indoors for all that time.  I'm assuming the upholstery is
> gone too.  The guy says that the car is/was green on green.
>
> I haven't seen even a photo yet and don't have any more info, any thoughts
> on what would be a fair price if the car is more or less as described 
> (solid
> rockers and no rust holes in the body?).  I really don't have any clue of
> the prices on convertibles.
>
>
> Thanks for your time and educated guesses!
>
> -- 
> Ray "Grymm" Rodriguez
> Lake Ariel, PA
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