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Re: '61 Sprite Value

To: Ajhsys@aol.com
Subject: Re: '61 Sprite Value
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2000 20:23:16 -0400
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <bc.5f12b62.26697f64@aol.com>
NADA (National Autombile Dealers Association) is what the dealers would
like to sell you a car for (does anybody actually pay those prices?) VMR
figures are supposedly averages obtained from auctions and actual
selling prices and are a lot closer to prices I have seen paid for cars,
at least here in the South East, prices may be higher in the North.
Peter Samaroo
Charlotte NC

Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
> 
> I'm with you on that one.  Maybe these prices are in British Pounds.  The
> prices on the NADA site are:
> 
> 1961 SPRITE MARK
>   Model:   II 2 Door Roadster
>   Weight:   N/A
>   Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price:   N/A
>   Low Retail:   $4,275
>   Average Retail:   $6,650
>   High Retail:   $9,850
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> 
> Prices shown are retail consumer values and to be considered as selling
> prices. Trade-in and loan values are confidential for our Dealers and
> industry base subscribers. Trade-in values are to be determined by local
> dealers, and are generally lower than values shown.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> 
> Low Retail Value — This vehicle would be in mechanically functional
> condition. The exterior paint and trim would be in fair condition. The
> interior would show normal wear possible needing minor reconditioning.
> Note: This value does Not represent "parts cars".
> 
> Average Retail Value — This vehicle would be in good condition overall. It
> could be an older restoration or a well-maintained original vehicle. The
> exterior paint, trim and mechanics are in satisfactory condition. The
> interior would show minimal wear.
> 
> High Retail Value — This vehicle would be in excellent condition overall. It
> could be a completely restored or an extremely well-maintained orginal
> vehicle. The exterior paint, trim and mechanics are not in need of work. The
> interior would be in excellent condition.
> Note: This value does Not represent a "100 Point" or "# 1" vehicle.
> 
> Allen Hefner
> SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
> '77 Midget
> '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> In a message dated 6/2/00 5:01:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> boxweed@thebest.net writes:
> 
> << Boy, are these figures way off!!!!  If anyone has a #1 or #2 car (based on
>  the definitions below) who wants to sell it for the price quoted, I'll buy
>  'em all, no questions asked!!
> 
>  Bob
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: LBCarNut <LBCarNut@carolina.rr.com>
>  To: Jason Urban <jurban@connectecs.com>
>  Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>  Date: Friday, June 02, 2000 6:57 AM
>  Subject: Re: '61 Sprite Value
> 
> 
>  >Jason,
>  >   Here are the figures from VMR
>  >Peter S.
>  >
>  >Collector Car & Truck Market  Current Value:
>  >1961 AUSTIN-HEALEY SPRITE MKII 4cyl 948cc (46hp SAE) 4M
>  >
>  >                      #5       #4       #3       #2       #1
>  >Roadster              575     1475     2500     3875     5450
>  > >>

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