I would suggest that he enjoy the hunt for a better "starter car" for
a while. He will be happier in the long run.
On 2/25/15, Randall <TR3driver@ca.rr.com> wrote:
>> Not much detail offered (and I obviously do not know the
>> vehicle) but looks like it could be an honest car with much
>> of it original. No location shown but it is wearing
>> California plates.
>
> If you read down a bit, it says "This car is in storage in the Hancock Park
> area of Los Angeles" which IIRC is a few blocks east of
> the La Brea Tar Pits.
>
> But, after being stored for 20 years, it certainly will not be "turn key" no
> matter how good it looks. Brakes, tires, fuel lines,
> belts, etc will all need to be replaced. No big deal for most of us, but
> perhaps still not the right car for a new owner that
> "knows very little about cars".
>
> Unless of course he is interested in learning the hard way <G>
>
> I would also have to say that, although they are certainly nice cars, there
> is a lot of difference between a TR6 and a Spitfire.
>
> -- Randall
>
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