[DeTomaso] NPC Gone in 60 Seconds Mustang

[Asa Jay Laughton]

Probably Cat-Woman!

Meeeeooooow.


Asa

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
&  Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
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On 5/22/2013 8:54 PM, Curt Hall wrote:
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> (Rick Champagne, who said he paid more than $4 million because of the woman who accompanied him to the auction.)....That had to be ONE HELL of a woman! 
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> --- On Wed, 5/22/13, Dave<dave at damardirect.com>  wrote:
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> From: Dave<dave at damardirect.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC Gone in 60 Seconds Mustang
> To: "MikeLDrew at aol.com"<MikeLDrew at aol.com>, "spkorb at gmail.com"<spkorb at gmail.com>, "detomaso at poca.com"<detomaso at poca.com>
> Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 1:45 PM
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>> Seriously, is the market for these things that good?  It's just a damn
>> Shelby tribute car.
> Well, the following did not even begin life as a real car, it was an old "concept" car.
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> The original Batmobile sold at BJ, January 20, 2013 for 4.6 MILLION Dollars. I saw the car years ago, it was not pretty, as is with most Hollywood cars.
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> > From Black Book:
> In the Batmobile documentary released with "The Dark Knight Rises," it was revealed Los Angeles car customizer George Barris bought the 1955 Lincoln Futura concept car from Ford for $1. It then took 15 days and $15,000 for the car to be turned into the Batmobile.
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> The buyer of the car is a Phoenix-area logistics company executive, Rick Champagne, who said he paid more than $4 million because of the woman who accompanied him to the auction.
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> IndyDave
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: MikeLDrew at aol.com [mailto:MikeLDrew at aol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 1:51 PM
> To: spkorb at gmail.com; detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC Gone in 60 Seconds Mustang
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> In a message dated 5/22/13 10 27 27, spkorb at gmail.com writes:
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>> So if I get my POS '68 FB running again and get Cage to sit in it I
>> could sell it for...
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>> Seriously, is the market for these things that good?  It's just a damn
>> Shelby tribute car.  But it does look like a FB that's worth $20k
>> could be woth $40k if I put $5k worth of accessories on it.  Damn.
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>>>> The BS add-on parts are a LOT more than that.   Heck, the wheels and
> tires alone are probably more than $5K.   There is a lot of stuff going on
> underneath this car--radical suspension modifications, monster brakes, killer engine, etc. etc.
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> All that said, I'm convinced that these cars are the Beanie Babies of the
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> automotive world.   Remember how nutso people got when those stupid things
> first came out?   People were hoarding them like they were precious, and
> valuable.   The craze passed and now they're worthless.
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> The time is coming for these cars--in fact I'm very surprised it's not
> already here.   It wouldn't even surprise me if the high bidder was the existing
> owner of the car, trying to inflate its value somehow....
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> Mike (I would pay more for a replica of the car from the original movie--looking like it did at the END of the movie!)
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