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Old 07-08-2011, 04:03 PM
spdrun spdrun is offline
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Originally Posted by panZZer View Post
Like this jerk in Reno I compete with on these silly die cast deco turn signals--theres a bubble on them which is a rare thing these days, a few other items like Deco Electroline headlights are hotroddes holy grail, Previously the hiest those headlights ever went for was $1950 a pair but this guy supposedly sold a pair with the matching taillights for $2850.00--gotta hand it to him, as long as it was not another deadbeat- flake-waste of space!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280692390787&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT
And i have bought them for $25.00 at swap meets--won them for $10 on ebay before.
Meh, why is he a jerk? He's selling them for what people are willing to pay -- not a thing wrong with making a buck, especially on discretionary/luxury/collector items.
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