Fools and their money are soon parted should be the mantra for all obsessed
collectors. Who in their right mind would pay millions for a hunk of canvas
with a bunch of oil impregnated mud thrown on by a demented pervert? Or a
French or Italian vintage auto? Maybe the latter are worth it since they
didnt use Lucas
Electrics....
Carl
KM1H
SOLD...I CANNOT TELL A LIE!
>
>
>> But what do you do with an unbuilt kit? Look at it? Keep it as an
>> investment? Build it and lose half the value? If it's the last option
>> then do you regard it as paying $xx per hour for entertainment? A
>> premiership soccer game here in the UK probably costs about GBP40 -
>> perhaps GBP80 in London (Londoners typically have more money than sense)
>> and that's for 90 minutes' entertainment. Building the vintage SB220
>> would probably cost less per hour...
>>
>> What would motivate you to buy such a thing? I'm not being judgemental,
>> just interested.
>>
>> Perhaps the building is the fun....
>>
>> Dave G0OIL
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "Jeff Blaine AC0C" <keepwalking188@yahoo.com>
>> To: "Van K7VS" <wa7fab@cdsnet.net>; "AMPS" <amps@contesting.com>; "Bill
>> Fuqua" <wlfuqu00@uky.edu>
>> Sent: 31/03/2010 20:43
>> Subject: Re: [Amps] UNBUILT SB 220 SOLD...I CANNOT TELL A LIE!
>>
>> You will get it Van, I believe. New unbuilt kits are nearly non-existent
>> as
>> Bill says.
>>
>> 73/jeff/ac0c
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Bill Fuqua" <wlfuqu00@uky.edu>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 1:17 PM
>> To: "Van K7VS" <wa7fab@cdsnet.net>; "AMPS" <amps@contesting.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Amps] UNBUILT SB 220 SOLD...I CANNOT TELL A LIE!
>>
>>> There are some people that want a new antique. I have spent more than
>>
>> [truncated by sender]
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