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Old 01-18-2003, 01:31 AM
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Bottom line, have your vintage car appraised annually.
The British call this "agreed upon value". Says it all.

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WEEEEEEEEE! Screw the mileage!
this one really cracked me up, right on!

One of the reasons you can buy low mileage Japanese engines is that they are imported FROM japan due to their mandatory retirement laws. I don't know if that kind of thing would actually fly here, but I am sure this is where the legislators are getting this idea.
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1981 300CD (Benzina)
1968 250 S (Gina) 266,000 miles!
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (Guido)
1976 Jaguar XJS-saved a V-12 from the chevy curse, what a great engine!
1988 Cadillac Eldorado (better car than you might think!)
1988 Yamaha Venture (better than a Wing!)
1977 Suzuki GS750B
1976 Yamaha XS 650 (sold)
1991 Suzuki GSX1100G (Shafty Gixser)
1981 Yamaha VX920RH (Euro "Virago")
Solex Moped
1975 Dodge P/U camper


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