Re: Re. Sports cars
From: E M (pokiebarongmail.com)
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 19:53:12 -0800 (PST)
As Jay Leno says, just buy the stuff you really like.  If it goes up in
value, great.  If it goes down, you're still left with something you really
like anyway.  Can't really lose if you buy something because you love it.
:-)

Ed
911SC

2009/2/21 Stephen Sherman <sherman [at] wildblue.net>

> What I find missing in these thread or maybe what I find is that most
> (those
> that post, anyhow) seem to be preoccupied what is WORTH after you buy the
> parts and do or pay for the labor.
>
> I cought myself doing the same thing when over at a friends house and he
> was/is restoring a 55 cheve. It is/was a complete rust bucket. I asked him
> why he was pouring bucket of money and more time than he can ever hope to
> recover.  'My brothers and sister went to drive-in movies
> in the back seat with dad driving and mom riding shot gun in this car'.
> case
> closed.
>
> Me I personally never buy a car, boat, airplane or anything planing on
> selling it or what it is worth when I am done with it.
>
> You can't put a price tag when you finish a project.
>
> Don't get me wrong I hate working on the daley driver, but those $'s saved
> provide funds
> for my toys.
>
> Another point in 1975 when I bought my Cessna Aerobat I was making $10,000
> a
> year.
>
> I am not rich or even close to it .
>
> rick I believe you are getting 98% return :-)
>
> stephen
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Lindsay" <rolindsay [at] yahoo.com>
> To: "Stephen" <sherman [at] wildblue.net>
> Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 7:55 PM
> Subject: [Ferrari] Re. Sports cars
>
>
> >I wrote,
> >
> >> To replace the M-B project, I have bought another sports car.
> >> And yes, it is a little British sports car.
> >
> >   ...and before anyone makes comments about blowing money in these
> > tough times, I must ask.  What's wrong with the "buy low" part of
> > that famous quote?  I got the car for a song.  The cash was earning
> > me 1% at the bank.
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > rick
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