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To: Alvin Gogineni <alvingogi@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] 'For Sale' Experiment with Ratsun.net
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Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2023 17:18:02 -0400
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Thanks. My guess is the 67.5 short-windshield is what did it.

- Bob


On 8/8/2023 5:09 PM, Alvin Gogineni wrote:
> I'm surprised. Here's a 1600 with U20 conversion that did quite well 
> on BaT:
> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-datsun-1600-roadster-33/
>
> On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 1:42â?¯PM RWM <RWM@rwmann.com> wrote:
>
>     Thanks, Alvin! Maybe that's the issue.
>
>     In any event, the Ratsuns listing was sort of an experiment. It's
>     also on 311s, CL, Facebook, etc.
>
>     I did speak with Bring A Trailer, and have watched the activity on
>     their roadster auctions.
>
>     From their responses, BaT really doesn't know what to do with a
>     1600/2000 conversion.
>
>     They don't value it as either a 1600 or a 2000, or a Solex car, or
>     for its Datsun Comp or reliability upgrades.
>
>     So I'm just proceeding privately, looking to clean out the sports
>     car garage.
>
>     - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex
>
>
>     On 8/8/2023 2:46 PM, Alvin Gogineni wrote:
>>     Your roadster is too nice for Ratsun! :)
>>
>>     Have you considered listing on Bring a Trailer?
>>
>>
>>     On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 7:52â?¯AM RWM via Datsun-roadsters
>>     <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>>         Two weeks into the experiment, I can report that there is
>>         apparently no,
>>         zero, nada traffic on Ratsun classifieds...
>>
>>         
>> https://ratsun.net/classifieds/item/1840-1968-datsun-sports-2000-roadster-mikuni-solex-44phh-2-5-speed-conversion-wcomp-upgrades/
>>
>>         - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex
>>
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    <p>Thanks. My guess is the 67.5 short-windshield is what did it.</p>
    <p>- Bob</p>
    <p> <br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/8/2023 5:09 PM, Alvin Gogineni
      wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">I'm surprised. Here's a 1600 with U20 conversion
        that did quite well on BaT:
        <div><a
            
href="https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-datsun-1600-roadster-33/";
            moz-do-not-send="true" 
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 1:42â?¯PM
          RWM &lt;<a href="mailto:RWM@rwmann.com"; moz-do-not-send="true"
            class="moz-txt-link-freetext">RWM@rwmann.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
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            <p>Thanks, Alvin! Maybe that's the issue. <br>
            </p>
            <p>In any event, the Ratsuns listing was sort of an
              experiment. It's also on 311s, CL, Facebook, etc. <br>
              <br>
              I did speak with Bring A Trailer, and have watched the
              activity on their roadster auctions. <br>
              <br>
              From their responses, BaT really doesn't know what to do
              with a 1600/2000 conversion. <br>
              <br>
              They don't value it as either a 1600 or a 2000, or a Solex
              car, or for its Datsun Comp or reliability upgrades. <br>
              <br>
              So I'm just proceeding privately, looking to clean out the
              sports car garage. <br>
              <br>
              - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex  </p>
            <p><br>
            </p>
            <div>On 8/8/2023 2:46 PM, Alvin Gogineni wrote:<br>
            </div>
            <blockquote type="cite">
              <div dir="ltr">Your roadster is too nice for Ratsun! :)
                <div><br>
                </div>
                <div>Have you considered listing on Bring a Trailer?<br>
                  <div><br>
                  </div>
                </div>
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                <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at
                  7:52â?¯AM RWM via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a
                    href="mailto:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net";
                    target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
                    
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</a>&gt;
                  wrote:<br>
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                <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px
                  0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid
                  rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Two weeks into the
                  experiment, I can report that there is apparently no,
                  <br>
                  zero, nada traffic on Ratsun classifieds...<br>
                  <br>
                  <a
href="https://ratsun.net/classifieds/item/1840-1968-datsun-sports-2000-roadster-mikuni-solex-44phh-2-5-speed-conversion-wcomp-upgrades/";
                    rel="noreferrer" target="_blank"
                    moz-do-not-send="true" 
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://ratsun.net/classifieds/item/1840-1968-datsun-sports-2000-roadster-mikuni-solex-44phh-2-5-speed-conversion-wcomp-upgrades/</a><br>
                  <br>
                  - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex<br>
                  <br>
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