Re: Alfa purchase

[Alan Lambert <lechefgerard@domain.elided>]

jUST A GENERAL QUESTION--IS THIS SHREWD, OR IS IT NASTY?

--- George Schweikle <schweikg@domain.elided> wrote:
> Digesti,
> 
> Eric Storhok tells of John Hoard buying his GTA Junior at a reduced
> price due
> to a rattley cam chain. Here's a similar tale: A local alfisti was
> pursuing a
> very clean mid 80's Spider, and called the seller to continue their
> negotiations, only to be told that "the car won't run any more". Said
> friend
> went to look at the car, saw the impact switch for the fuel cutoff
> impact
> switch button in the "up" position. He responded with some line about
> the
> expense of repairing Alfa Fuel injection systems, whereupon a much
> reduced
> selling price was offered. Said friend went through the charade of
> having a
> flat bed come to haul his just purchased spider home, where he reset
> the fuel
> cut off, started the car and drove it into his garage.
> 
> George Schweikle
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Best Regards,

Alan Lambert
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