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Triumphs as "investments"

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Subject: Triumphs as "investments"
From: ingate@shiseis.com (Shane F. Ingate)
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 98 14:58:55 PDT
This week's AutoWeek lists a few cars that should be good "investments":

1960's VW Microbuses - Current range $17,000 to $22,000 (!?!?!?!)  By 2000,
over $30,000!

1961-67 Triumph TR4 and 4A - Currently $8,000 to $12,000  By 2000 $18,000

1972-74 Ferrari Dino Spyders - Currently $75,000  By 2000, $100,000

1963-67 Corvette Coupes - Currently $25,000  By 2000, $30,000  (was about
$20,000 2 years ago, according to article)

The article also listed some cars that have done well the last 2 years:

1953-56 Austin-Healey 100-4,  Was $16,000  Now $20,000

1961-67 Jaguar E-type convertibles,  Was $35,000  Now $45,000

1988-91 Ferrari F40's,  $1,000,000 when first released, $200,000 in early
90's (ouch) Currently $275,000

1970-73 Datsun 240Z's, was $10,000 for great one, now $15,000.

        Shane Ingate in San Diego

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