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Re: Buying an abandoned car from a garage?

To: triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Buying an abandoned car from a garage?
From: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 07:56:02 -0700
T. S. White wrote:

> For decades I dreamed of buying a Countache.  A year ago I went and 
> looked at one.  After reading online about their maintenance I decided 
> against the purchase.  It seems a minor tune up is $10,000.00.  A mjor 
> tune up is $25,000.00.  Also when I sat in it the ball of my shoe 
> would not fit between the brake pedal and the transmission tunnel to 
> reach the throttle.

Tom, you're not supposed to drive a Countache in your barn boots. ;)

Steven Newell
Littleton, CO USA
'62 TR4 x 2 etc.


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