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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 09:52 AM
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I have two right/left wonderful condition convertible top latches which will fit a say '70 Lemans/GTO/Chevelle.....

these are unbroken, fine for any restoration....

problem is, I can't find ANY listing anywhere for them....nada, nothing....I figger they worth 300 bux for the pair, anyway.....

last time I saw used ones listed they went for 250 bux/pair....ten years ago....

anyone have ANY idea what they are worth???

or interested in buying them??

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I have two right/left wonderful condition convertible top latches which will fit a say '70 Lemans/GTO/Chevelle.....

these are unbroken, fine for any restoration....

problem is, I can't find ANY listing anywhere for them....nada, nothing....I figger they worth 300 bux for the pair, anyway.....

last time I saw used ones listed they went for 250 bux/pair....ten years ago....

anyone have ANY idea what they are worth???

or interested in buying them??

ever thinking of asking on a CHEVELLE site?? just a thought................redvetracr
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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 09:58 AM
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ever thinking of asking on a CHEVELLE site?? just a thought................redvetracr

YES, but they want 20 bux to join......just to place an addy??

hell I can do the locak paper or here or craigslist.....

just having these things is a service to some lucky restorer, I figger....maybe I should jack up the price to 500/pair???
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YES, but they want 20 bux to join......just to place an addy??

hell I can do the locak paper or here or craigslist.....

just having these things is a service to some lucky restorer, I figger....maybe I should jack up the price to 500/pair???
here mrlazyvette..NOW I EXPECT A COMISSION>>>>www.chevelles.net
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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 11:46 AM
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here mrlazyvette..NOW I EXPECT A COMISSION>>>>www.chevelles.net

Thanks for trying RVR, but i'ts still 20 bux to join/post/reply....

they are looking for those parts though, so I know they are not easy find.....

I well remember the failure mode of them....and these are clean and undamaged....

oh well....make that mrcheeeeeeppppvette......


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It will get you the largest audience, the most coverage and the highest $$$.
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It will get you the largest audience, the most coverage and the highest $$$.
I treied ebay a month ago, and got no response....they are SO rare that apparently people didn't even LOOK, maybe classed rong, who knows....but it cost me 13.xx bux for the addy.....


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