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Re: CNN reports BMW pays Phoenix to take over

To: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@gte.net>, "David Massey" <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Subject: Re: CNN reports BMW pays Phoenix to take over
From: "Mark the Shark" <markie@gte.net>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 10:35:57 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: "George Richardson" <gprtech@frontiernet.net>, "Lawrence R Zink" <zink@pdq.net>, "Jim Altman" <jaltman@altlaw.com>, "'triumphs@autox. team. net' \(E-mail\)" <triumphs@autox.team.net>, "TR8 List \(E-mail\)" <tr8@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>
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I didn't think of that (and neither did BMW)!  What a great idea.  They
could have posted some fuzzy pictures of Longbridge from about 25 years ago
and set a $15 reserve.  Hell, they may haven driven the price all the way up
to $100.  What fools at BMW, they lost out on an extra $90 or so!

Mark Ascherl
1981 TR8 DHC FI
Raleigh, NC

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@gte.net>
To: "David Massey" <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Cc: "George Richardson" <gprtech@frontiernet.net>; "Lawrence R Zink"
<zink@pdq.net>; "Jim Altman" <jaltman@altlaw.com>; "'triumphs@autox. team.
net' (E-mail)" <triumphs@autox.team.net>; "TR8 List (E-mail)"
<tr8@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>; "Mark the Shark" <markie@gte.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: CNN reports BMW pays Phoenix to take over


> Makes one wonder why they didn't simply put it on EBAY.  surely some fool
would have paid 3 or 4 times the actual value of the
> company!!!  :)
>
> Joe
>
> David Massey wrote:
> >
> > Message text written by George Richardson
> > >Hell, I'll pay $25 if they'll throw in a factory or two and a couple of
> > hundred million to run them.
> > <
> >
> > And now the bidding war begins.
> >
> > $25 and a bottle of DAB Dark!
> >
> > Dave
>


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