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> 73-914, starting bid $3000, needs some work
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post Aug 18 2020, 12:09 PM
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https://www.ebay.com/itm/1973-Porsche-914/1...fff84%7Ciid%3A1
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post Aug 24 2020, 06:49 AM
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winning bid was $5500. just trying to learn the market, what are your thoughts on the pricing, condition, etc. was this a good buy? I couldn't get to the google folder he referenced, what did the floors and hell hole look like?

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post Aug 24 2020, 07:57 AM
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I wasn’t interested in a project that needed the major work this implies, for any price.
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post Aug 24 2020, 09:58 AM
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QUOTE(brcacti @ Aug 18 2020, 02:09 PM) *


winning bid was $5500. just trying to learn the market, what are your thoughts on the pricing, condition, etc. was this a good buy? I couldn't get to the google folder he referenced, what did the floors and hell hole look like?

thanks

Someone paid double what the car was worth.
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post Aug 24 2020, 11:13 AM
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Yeah wait til they take the rocker covers off....looks like they are literally packed with debris.
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post Aug 24 2020, 03:49 PM
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QUOTE(zoomCat @ Aug 24 2020, 08:57 AM) *

I stopped here:
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I wasn’t interested in a project that needed the major work this implies, for any price.


YIKES! the passenger side is just as bad. Someone paid $5500 for that. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif)
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post Aug 24 2020, 05:23 PM
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QUOTE(GaroldShaffer @ Aug 24 2020, 04:49 PM) *

QUOTE(zoomCat @ Aug 24 2020, 08:57 AM) *

I stopped here:
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I wasn’t interested in a project that needed the major work this implies, for any price.


YIKES! the passenger side is just as bad. Someone paid $5500 for that. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif)



Rust is like icebergs, we are only seeing 10% of whats there. I wish it were better I love the 914's.
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post Aug 24 2020, 07:08 PM
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QUOTE(jb6000 @ Aug 24 2020, 07:23 PM) *

QUOTE(GaroldShaffer @ Aug 24 2020, 04:49 PM) *

QUOTE(zoomCat @ Aug 24 2020, 08:57 AM) *

I stopped here:
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I wasn’t interested in a project that needed the major work this implies, for any price.


YIKES! the passenger side is just as bad. Someone paid $5500 for that. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif)



Rust is like icebergs, we are only seeing 10% of whats there. I wish it were better I love the 914's.

Thanks to all for your responses. stay safe
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post Aug 24 2020, 07:49 PM
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Just tells you where our 914’s are going price wise. A car that needs ( led z ) a whole lot of love is going for over 5k I’m fine with that.....Paul
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post Aug 24 2020, 09:30 PM
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If it still holds rust it is technically a rust bucket it when it falls out the bottom (IMG:style_emoticons/default/w00t.gif)
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