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What price originallity
Posted: Wed Nov 17, 2010 9:26 pm
by Tony
I can understand big money for original - or even correctly restored 2.7RS's but $275K for a colour change, capacity change and loads more!
http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/2261994.htm. Nice but...
Tony
Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 7:47 am
by Vic Cohen
Kindest thing one might say they have nt tried to pretty the engine up !
Whole thing seems to be suffering from dual personality and is nt sure waht it is or what its for .....................agree WITH OP!
Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 8:18 am
by pmjt
It looks quite pretty - but the best thing would be to do it again and put it back the way it left the factory imho
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Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 9:25 am
by Mike
pmjt wrote: do it again and put it back the way it left the factory imho
add another 60 grand then........

Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2010 1:20 pm
by fryardds
pmjt wrote:It looks quite pretty - but the best thing would be to do it again and put it back the way it left the factory imho
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Maybe someday it would be, but for now if I was interested I would present the seller with the correct offer, then drive with abandon.

Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2010 1:51 pm
by pmjt
Mike wrote:pmjt wrote: do it again and put it back the way it left the factory imho
add another 60 grand then........

Indeed. But then at least it'll be worth something in the future

Posted: Sat Dec 04, 2010 1:52 pm
by pmjt
fryardds wrote:pmjt wrote:It looks quite pretty - but the best thing would be to do it again and put it back the way it left the factory imho
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Maybe someday it would be, but for now if I was interested I would present the seller with the correct offer, then drive with abandon.

I tried that in the past Brian - the problem is the nagging thoughts never go away and you end up doing the job you knew you'd have to do from the start....
Posted: Sun Dec 12, 2010 1:06 am
by mk1gaz
Rank colour choice . Can someone paint it yellow again please .