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Exactly. Other than a
couple of things, the car stays original. They were discussing whether the
35,000 miles on the odometer were rolled over or not.
With
enough patience,
you can
milk a porcupine
David C.
Wilker Jr.
USAF (RET)
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Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 10:11
AM
Subject: Re: IML: Thanks for the
welcome
When applied to buildings and such, the The National Trust for Historic
Preservation calls this "preservation," as opposed to "restoration."
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> I concur. It will only be
original once. Case in point. Last night, I was
> watching a program
called "Rides" (unsure of the channel). Our friend Jay
> Leno had
found an original Model X Duesenberg in a garage. He bought the
>
car, and took it back to Nirvana (Big Dog Garage). They decide to leave it
> as original as possible, as it was a fine example of an unmolested
original
> car, other than some bad repairs to the engine. It still
has the original
> paint, upholstery, et all. Oh, they did have to
R&R the headlights. Someone
> had stuck some new-fangled lamps
from the thirties on it.
>
> With enough patience,
>
you can milk a porcupine
>
> David C. Wilker Jr.
> USAF
(RET)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jsadowsk! i"
> To:
>
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 12:13 AM
> Subject: Re: IML: Thanks for
the welcome
>
>
> > If its like new inside &
out, I wouldn't touch a thing.It would be a shame
> > to erase the
originality to make it a little better. None of the fuselage
> >
Chryslers & Imperials bring a lot of money regardless of condition. A
> > really good paint job would probably cost you more then you
could get for
> > the car if you decided to sell.
> >
John
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From:
> > To:
>
> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 11:09 PM
> > Subject: IML:
Thanks for the welcome
> >
> >
> >> Well
One thing I need to know is whats the value of my 1973 chrysler 4
>
>> door.
> >> It has a 440 and 50 thousand miles. Its
like new insid! e and out and all
> >> original. I am just wa
nting to know as I am getting ready to completly
> >> restore
it
> >> if its worth it.
> >>
> >>
Ray
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
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