Am I bonkers?

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redchina

Original Poster:

492 posts

266 months

Sunday 28th February 2010
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hey all,

I am thinking of this
http://www.tradingpost.com.au/Automotive/Classic-U...

Reasons for..
its only $5k, how wrong can you go?!
looks in great nick..

it will be great practice for my "buy a barge and tour Europe in 2011" plan...

Google [bot]

6,686 posts

186 months

Sunday 28th February 2010
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I would have a similar crisis going on in my mind... Very nice, very potential financial suicide. I'd probably buy it wink

deviant

4,316 posts

215 months

Sunday 28th February 2010
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Do it, it looks in great nick and check out the fitted and embroidered seat covers.....its been owned by some cotton heads that take it out one Sunday a month and never over 65KMH even though they are on a 110kmh country road.

ariddell

440 posts

234 months

Monday 1st March 2010
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Looks great, but if you're going to do it you might as well go all out and buy a v12 one!! smile

Google [bot]

6,686 posts

186 months

Monday 1st March 2010
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deviant said:
take it out one Sunday a month and
Not sure this can justify 313000kms though...

Even if the engine went pop those loads of other options with kits, from 4.0 Ford to big block Chevs. Not what you want to do of course, but options...

deviant

4,316 posts

215 months

Monday 1st March 2010
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Google [bot] said:
deviant said:
take it out one Sunday a month and
Not sure this can justify 313000kms though...

Even if the engine went pop those loads of other options with kits, from 4.0 Ford to big block Chevs. Not what you want to do of course, but options...
Like this one that is quite famous around the WA motorsport scene:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrwgUNr9yqE

redchina

Original Poster:

492 posts

266 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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just when you thought you were about to do something stupid... along comes a 'better' idea...

Surf wagon..
http://www.ridescarsales.com/listing-detail/266/lo...

Third car..
http://www.ridescarsales.com/listing-detail/249/lo...

i think i have clearly lost my marbles.