In a message dated 8/28/01 9:05:35 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
awboat@intelos.net writes:
> I remember one show a lady had a beautiful Philadelphia chest-on-chest that
> was
> refinished. She said it was all black and icky and wanted to see the
> beautiful wood
> underneath. In its present form I believe it was worth about $15,000. If in
> the original
>
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I really think that only holds for 300 year old furniture that was hand made,
one piece at a time by a carpenter in a small shop. A steering wheel that is
30 years old and sold in any quantity is probably worth more refinished and
looking like new.
Just my 2 pence.
Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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