Quote Originally Posted by Vombil View Post
I always like to look at finished figures. there was one here in WA that was listed at 72k, dropped to 60 then 55 and ended up selling (it was a much better market than today) for $42k. It owed the seller over 100k.

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so this is where all those 'wanted' ads for parts have been going Jas
Yes mate. Complete with factory exhaust clamps. (correct flat top ones). NOS A/C heater box insulation cover even! (havent picked that up yet. Due to not catching up with the owner as nats was canceled.)

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Quote Originally Posted by Innuendo View Post
Unless it's highly spec'd, desirable combination and you have a person wanting that exact configuration you are always going to struggle with getting huge dollars.
Even getting somebody to pay 42K for an old HQ-Z restored wouldn't be an easy sale.
Agreed. I was offered a price for mine. As a roller. That is twice what an ok driver is selling for complete. BUT. I think you hit the nail on the head. Its all about the spec's and the level of resto.