[tcb] Re: Thanks for coming to the Nac show

  • From: singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 14:50:47 -0700 (PDT)

Mike I couldn't have said it better myself 
--- Mike Selvey <sidecar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Shelby-
> 
> There's a difference between "saving a classic" and
> making a killing.  
> The guy who bought it runs a shop. He's a dealer.  
> He can put 20K into 
> it easily making it concours.  Then list it at
> Barret-Jackson for 45K, 
> and see what happens.  That's the world of
> high-finance automobile 
> investing these days.
> 
> Which has NOTHING whatsoever to do with us, who LOVE
> these vehicles for 
> what they are, not for what they're WORTH.
> 
> I just wish whatever IDIOT had let the singlecab rot
> in a field long 
> enough for 5 inches of steel-rotting compost to
> build up in the bed 
> would have thought of at least putting a tarp over
> it, then it might 
> have been affordable for a hobbyist to save, instead
> of a big time 
> collector/dealer.
> 
> End of rant.
> 
> See you at the Classic..
> 
> Mike Selvey
> Nacogdoches, TX
> 
> 
> 


Paul Smith
www.23window.com/thezone

T.C.B.
H.B.B.

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