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Re: New Spitfire Purchase

To: Nelson <dest@alltel.net>
Subject: Re: New Spitfire Purchase
From: Edward Hamilton <hamilton@ptd.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 22:35:10 -0400
Nelson,
>From what was stated in your post, It seems to be a very good deal.  Having
previously owned a spit, I suspect you already knew that and therefore,
suggest that there is some other (untold) point that has you a bit skeptical.
Sooo, perhaps you should e-mail me (privately) with the name, address and
telephone number of the seller. :-)

Good Luck,
Ed Hamilton

Nelson wrote:

> I was just looking for some confirmation on what I feel was
> a great deal on an 80 Spitfire. The seller agreed to $1500. The
> car has 25,000 miles, yes actual miles. Two year old paint, weber DGV
> new top in box, new brakes, battery, altenator, master cyl,slave cly
> and oh yeah, NO RUST. Really no rust. The gas tank needs cleaned out
> and there's a clunking noise when driving(u joint at diff?)
>         I was just amazed at the care given to this car and hope something
> isn't going to pull the rug out from under me. It's a
> one owner car too. Any input would great.
>         I was subscribing to this list last year when I had my 76
> Spit and it's a great resource, i'm glad to be back in the world
> of the LBC.     later Paul




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