Ferrari Mailing List: Re: ok help me out here

[Erik Nielsen (judge4re]

I thought their most popular cars had the lump up front at 4 doors?

On 6/27/10, E M <pokiebaron [at] gmail.com> wrote:
> As many on this list would probably say, much of the thinking at Porsche is
> kind of ass backwards, including where they like to hang their engines in
> their most popular cars. lol
>
> Ed
> 911SC
>
> On 27 June 2010 15:24, Mike <themightytoe [at] gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yep and I still can't sort the Cayman...   More for a fixed roof?
>> Really?
>>
>>
>> BR,
>> Mike Fleischer
>>
>> Sent from my mobile
>>
>> On Jun 27, 2010, at 12:44 PM, E M <pokiebaron [at] gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Yeh, these "special" models, often do feel like a last ditched attempt by
>> Ferrari, and others, to squeeze a few more sales out of the old tooling.
>>
>> Porsche have it down to a science, they just delete options, and charge
>> you
>> a premium for taking stuff off the car. lol  As with their old Club Sport
>> Carrera.  Such things as one sun visor were deleted, light bulb in the
>> trunk, etc.  Performance figures, pretty much equal to the standard
>> Carrera
>> of the day as I remember, but ah, it was said to give you a more sporty
>> feel.  Sure it did, look how much weight it removed from your wallet!! hee
>> hee.
>>
>> Ed
>> 911SC
>>
>> On 27 June 2010 11:40, Erik Nielsen < <judge4re [at] gmail.com>
>> judge4re [at] gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Special customer - someone willing to pay well over the standard model
>>> for a tweaked edition before the next generation car with better
>>> performance debuts in less than 24 months. See: whale or sucker.
>>>
>>> On 6/27/10, Scott Saidel < <Ferrarisimo [at] comcast.net>
>>> Ferrarisimo [at] comcast.net> wrote:
>>> > As with all the special / limited edition cars - think Barchetta /
>>> Scuderia
>>> > / Stradale - part of the increased value is in the limited numbers.
>>> >
>>> > All were sold as special cars with sales limited to the "best
>>> > customers"
>>> in
>>> > an effort to get them to the people that will add them to their,
>>> > already
>>> > extensive, collections and keep them.  As a result, few tend to reach
>>> the
>>> > open market.
>>> >
>>> > They are more trophy pieces with a value above their brethren based
>>> upon, in
>>> > large part, on their limited production numbers (usually about 500
>>> total).
>>> >
>>> > Scottie
>>> >
>>> > On Jun 27, 2010, at 8:10 AM, Charles Perry wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Even though this is a pretty rare special edition, I do see them come
>>> > up
>>> for
>>> > sale pretty frequently, at least in the pages of AutoWeek, so as with
>>> any
>>> > Ferrari - there's always another car out there.
>>> >
>>> > I love the car, but I'm not sure I'd pay another $150k for the targa
>>> > top
>>> and
>>> > few extra ponies. I guarantee you there are plenty of aftermarket
>>> companies
>>> > that would turn a 575M into a targa for under $20k.
>>> >
>>> > -- charles
>>> >
>>> > From: clyde romero [mailto: <clyderomerof4 [at] bellsouth.net>
>>> clyderomerof4 [at] bellsouth.net]
>>> > Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 5:05 PM
>>> > To: Charles Perry
>>> > Cc: The FerrariList
>>> > Subject: [Ferrari] ok help me out here
>>> >
>>> > Guys I am looking for a price on a 2005 Superamerica just called Lake
>>> Forest
>>> > they have one and its already gone down to $249k its got 4400 miles on
>>> it 2
>>> > owner car.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > <http://www.lfsc.com/2005-ferrari-superamerica--c-154.htm>
>>> http://www.lfsc.com/2005-ferrari-superamerica--c-154.htm
>>> >
>>> > They will take offers
>>> > Hmm
>>> > What should I offer him ?
>>> > I already know what I am going to offer him but I want to hear from you
>>> out
>>> > there!
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > "IF YOU CAN MEET WITH TRIUMPH AND DISASTER AND TREAT THOSE TWO
>>> > IMPOSTERS
>>> THE
>>> > SAME"
>>> >
>>> > CLYDE
>>> >
>>> > Capt. Clyde Romero Jr.
>>> > MANPAD SME
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