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Re: [Nobbc] need a nice MGA? It's sold

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Subject: Re: [Nobbc] need a nice MGA? It's sold
From: Greg Tatarian <gtwincams@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 07:01:38 -0700
You are quite right, Don, particularly if the word has made it far and 
wide, and the car is good. This one sounded good, and obviously someone 
thought it was. I've missed out on a few by not acting quickly enough.

Are you doing the Craigslist thing with your BGT? There are many other 
avenues, so if you really want it sold, they might be good to pursue.

Greg Tatarian



On 4/9/2011 10:16 PM, Don wrote:
> I got contact info on the MGA from Gerry and called Marge, the owner, 
> this morning and told her I planned to see the car in the afternoon, 
> and would call again.  So, in the early afternoon, I called back to 
> tell Marge that my wife and I were leaving, and would be there in less 
> than an hour to see the MGA.  She said fine, that the car was still 
> available and no one had expressed interest in it.  On the way, I 
> called again, left a message that I had to make a couple short stops, 
> so would be a few minutes later than I had said.  Within a few 
> minutes, I got a call from Marge while I'm on the road, about half way 
> to Glen Ellen, saying that she has just sold the car.
>
> I was looking at it on behalf of a friend, so would not have been able 
> to make the purchase that quickly upon an inspection anyway.
>
> Lesson?  Act quickly, because if you don't, someone else will.
>
> Thanks to Gerry for posting the car as the word does get out to the 
> British car community in the area.
>
> Don Scott
> Calistoga
>
> p.s. If anyone knows of a steel dash MGB roadster for sale, please let 
> me know.  And if anyone knows of a buyer for a '73 B GT, send him my way.
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