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Subject:Re: I Lost...
From:Shawn Wright
Date:Sat, 12 Apr 2003 08:02:59 -0700

On 11 Apr 2003 at 1:16, George Goff wrote:

> In a message dated 4/10/03 1:08:46 PM, jeff@TSSGI.COM writes:
>
> << Just got the results back from an auction I was bidding on: I lost.  Too
>
> bad, I was bidding on an '89 Syncro Westy that had an engine fire.  My max
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> was $3,500 and it went for $3,600.  Crap! >>
>
> Jeff, my man, believe me, you didn't LOSE anything.
>
> George

I was thinking the same thing - sounds like a lot for a vehicle with that much damage,
unless the fire was extinguished before it melted the engine cover...

I drive a very nice '89 Syncro Westy a few years back that was going for $11k CDN.
These are pretty rare finds, but then so are decent Westy's in general around here.

Shawn Wright, I.T. Manager
Shawnigan Lake School
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