Yeah, I was wondering how the $150 price tag dropped to $15 overnight. Did
someone on this list let them know that we were ridiculing them behind their
backs???? DAMN! there goes our "rare jack" cartel Brad
ldsp wrote:
> A riddle for the list, concerning an item on ebay.....
>
> jack has lost a 0.....
>
> inquiring minds want to know......
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
> To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Date: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 6:04 PM
> Subject: Re: Interesting item on eBay web site item#191028408: Jack for
> MGMIDGET/AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE
>
> >Hmmph! Probably made in the UK!
> >
> >Robert D.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Larry Miller <millerls@ado13.com>
> >To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Date: November 3, 1999 6:45 PM
> >Subject: Re: Interesting item on eBay web site item#191028408: Jack for
> >MGMIDGET/AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE
> >
> >
> >>There is now another jack on ebay. This one apparently is less "rare". The
> >>current bid is only $38.
> >>
> >>Larry Miller
> >>http://www.ado13.com
> >>God, grant me the Senility to forget the people I never liked anyway,
> >>The good fortune to run into the ones that I do,
> >>And the eyesight to tell the difference.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>
> >>To: Albert F Jones <fisher@hctc.net>
> >>Cc: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>; <samesq@pacbell.net>;
> >><type79@ix.netcom.com>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >>Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 3:18 PM
> >>Subject: Re: Interesting item on eBay web site item#191028408: Jack for MG
> >>MIDGET/AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE
> >>
> >>
> >>> If you want to be a member of the cartel are automatic Uzis gonna be
> >>required. Me
> >>> Tight, I can't get one until I turn a few jacks on
> >>ebay.................Brad
> >>>
> >>> Albert F Jones wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > Hello Bryan,
> >>> >
> >>> > Can we join that cartel too? We have more than a 'few' of
> them
> >>too.
> >>> >
> >>> > Fisher (Rhodes) Jones - Just call me Cecil
> >>> >
> >>> > At 08:58 AM 11/3/99 -0800, Bryan Vandiver wrote:
> >>> > >Brad,
> >>> > >
> >>> > >I think you have the right idea. Maybe we should form a 'rare jack
> >>cartel'
> >>> > just
> >>> > >like the diamond industry. That way we can regulate the number of
> >jacks
> >>on
> >>> > the
> >>> > >market, keeping the price as high as possible. In addition we need
> >>should
> >>> > agree
> >>> > >that if any one of us sells an LBC, we will be sure to remove the
> jack
> >>> > from the
> >>> > >car before turning it over to the new owner (not including list
> >members
> >>of
> >>> > >course). This will be 'our littel secret' ;-)
> >>> > >
> >>> > > - Bryan Vandiver (59-bugeye)
> >>> > > Sna Jose, CA
> >>> > >
> >>> > >>MIME-Version: 1.0
> >>> > >>To: Swift Justice <samesq@pacbell.net>
> >>> > >>CC: type79@ix.netcom.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
> >>> > >>Subject: Re: Interesting item on eBay web site item#191028408: Jack
> >>for MG
> >>> > >MIDGET/AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >>O.K. let me get this straight. Alot of us have this type of jack
> >>around the
> >>> > >house? We need a plan...........o.k. o.k. we'll draw straws
> >>> > >>on who sells their "RARE" jack on ebay next, and don't cut in line
> or
> >>> > you'll
> >>> > >flood the very delicate" rare jack market" <G> Brad
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >>Swift Justice wrote:
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >>> type79@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> > Hey Frank,
> >>> > >>> > Do you have any jacks? If anyone like big time wrestling, you'll
> >>love
> >>> > this
> >>> > >auction.
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> That looks just like the jack that came with my '79, after I
> >cleaned
> >>it
> >>> > up
> >>> > >and painted it too. Hey, I better go check the garage...
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> Steve.
> >>> > >>> --
> >>> > >>> -----------------
> >>> > >>> Steve McGee
> >>> > >>> Atty. at Large
> >>> > >>> samesq@pacbell.net
> >>> > >>> Homepage:
> >>> > >>> http://home.pacebell.net/samesq
> >>> > >>> -----------------
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> Life is unpredictable. Eat dessert first.
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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