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RE: Triumphs as "investments"

To: "'jbonina@nectech.com'" <jbonina@nectech.com>, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: RE: Triumphs as "investments"
From: "Musson, Carl" <musson@satie.arts.usf.edu>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 23:09:39 -0400charset="ISO-8859-1"
Or write to the author of the article and offer it to him for $7500.
Double your money reeeall quick and he can figure out where the other
might come from....

Carl


        -----Original Message-----
        From:   jbonina@nectech.com [SMTP:jbonina@nectech.com]
        Sent:   Thursday, April 23, 1998 1:19 PM
        To:     triumphs@autox.team.net; ingate@shiseis.com
        Subject:        Re: Triumphs as "investments"


             I happen to own a '71 240Z in a 4 condition.
             
             I can't sell it for the life of me for $3400.
             
             Maybe I should keep it.
             
             Jeff


        Subject: Triumphs as "investments"
        Author:  ingate@shiseis.com (Shane F. Ingate) at SMTP
        Date:    4/20/98 2:58 PM


             
        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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