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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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There seems to be a few C3s from mid to late 1970's. I am very curious to see what the 82 CE brings. It might bring good money.

http://www.barrett-jackson.com/appli...LotNumber=1518
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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by ROBMERRILL
There seems to be a few C3s from mid to late 1970's. I am very curious to see what the 82 CE brings. It might bring good money.

http://www.barrett-jackson.com/appli...LotNumber=1518
How about around $20k...looks like it goes on block on bargin day...Sunday....
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by international blue
Rich,

Thanks!

Look at that 68 L89 lot 1273!!!
Ok...looks like four of us are driving down next Friday leaving here around 4 AM...we plan on staying overnight and get two days in at Barrett...plenty of time to get info for you....
Hotels booked,so we may have to stay at the Flying Saucer Inn in Gila Bend.....
The rooms are 25 yards from the train tracks...feels like an earthquake when a freight goes by....

Rich
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 01:47 PM
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That'd be Steve Magnante,....he seems more concerned about rear ends than anything else ...
That explains why there's never a crowd around him
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 06:47 PM
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I live in Scottsdale 1 mile from Barrett Jackson auction site I will be there every night. Please PM me if there is anything I can do for you guys. IE restaurants, other auctions and a must is the Pavilions on Saturday night there will be a lot of cars there. I will have my 69 427/435 down there, it is a white Ttop with side pipes.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by 69FASTFUN
I live in Scottsdale 1 mile from Barrett Jackson auction site I will be there every night. Please PM me if there is anything I can do for you guys. IE restaurants, other auctions and a must is the Pavilions on Saturday night there will be a lot of cars there. I will have my 69 427/435 down there, it is a white Ttop with side pipes.
Thanks..think we may come down in my buds new Yukon...is that where the 5+Diner is located ???

Not sure yet of our evening plans,but we will stop by the Pavilions Friday evening......
Late Saturday afternoon,we must bonzai back to San Diego cause two of the guys are single,and have something going...

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Originally Posted by rihwoods
Thanks..think we may come down in my buds new Yukon...is that where the 5+Diner is located ???

Not sure yet of our evening plans,but we will stop by the Pavilions Friday evening......
Late Saturday afternoon,we must bonzai back to San Diego cause two of the guys are single,and have something going...

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Yes, the pavillions is by the 5 and Diner. The cars will start showing up at the Pavillions about 8:00am on Saturday so you could catch that before you leave.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 08:13 PM
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Yes, the pavillions is by the 5 and Diner. The cars will start showing up at the Pavillions about 8:00am on Saturday so you could catch that before you leave.
That sounds good... thanks again..
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Fresh from B-17/B-24 groundschool...I may land in Phoenix on fri or sat after a transcon...still have the same phone Rich?
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 01:07 AM
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Originally Posted by international blue
Fresh from B-17/B-24 groundschool...I may land in Phoenix on fri or sat after a transcon...still have the same phone Rich?
Sent PM just in case...our eta Friday should be 9-10 AM at Barrett...

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I'll be out there on Wed and Thurs on business. Plan on going Wednesday night and check out the early action.
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Originally Posted by Budman78
I'll be out there on Wed and Thurs on business. Plan on going Wednesday night and check out the early action.
Have fun...GM is auctioning off a 2009 ZR1....

Rich
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 07:06 PM
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This C3 went for $15,000....Today...

http://www.barrett-jackson.com/appli...n_LotNumber=27
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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I wont be going in this year but i will be working outside at the valet.
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