rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang

Re: Barn Find: '65 Shelby w/ only 44K


On Dec 15, 4:15?pm, D E Willson <sky_..._at_rocketmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:35:25 -0800 (PST), "NoOptio..._at_aol.com"
>
> <patrick.mckenzi..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >You'd think at some point this sort of thing won't be found anymore.
> >I mean how many ultra low-mileage ones like this one can be left out
> >there?
>
> >http://www.stangtv.com/news/barn-find-65-shelby-gt350-expected-to-get...
>
> >Patrick
>
> How many were built and how many are accounted for? And that's just
> Mustangs. When you toss in the other good cars....
> Before I bought my 65, I was offered a California stored Nash Bridges
> 'Cuda 'vert. The woman's son had bought it but was killed overseas. So
> she continued to drive it on the rare occasions she went out (she was
> elderly). New paint and upholstery (and even those were not that bad)
> for cheap. Very low miles. I don't recall the amount or the mileage
> now, ten years later, but I know it was cheaper than my 'stang, and
> mine started out just being a heap of parts. Big bucks later, it's a
> solid car.
I can see stuff still being found in the desert Southwest or
California but anywhere there's salt or moisture you'd think they'd be
gone.
> Watch "The Pickers". They come across great old cars while out
> searching for resellable stuff.
I have seen that show a few times. I saw many interesting things, but
never a cool car. I guess I'll have to tune in more.
Patrick




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