[V8] AutoTrader V8 5-Speed w/ 56K Miles

Coleman, David David.Coleman at blackrock.com
Tue Feb 24 12:27:25 EST 2004


I've seen no other pics.  But having a pearl car with previous paintwork, the closeness of the match varies with viewing angles and light.  It almost always looks perfect, but in certain conditions I can see a difference.   Such a difference might be more obvious in pictures than "live" viewing.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf
> Of Ed Kellock
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 12:24 PM
> To: v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: [V8] AutoTrader V8 5-Speed w/ 56K Miles
> 
> 
> Have any of you guys received add'l pix from the seller?  To 
> my eye, there is no way to make any kind of estimation of the 
> paintwork.  The pix on the auction are terrible.  
> 
> ============================================================
> From: "Coleman, David" <David.Coleman at blackrock.com>
> Date: 2004/02/24 Tue AM 06:37:12 MST
> To: <v8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: RE: [V8] AutoTrader V8 5-Speed w/ 56K Miles
> 
> That pearl is an extremely difficult color to match.  I wish 
> it were an R-title w/ an odo rollback so I wouldn't be losing 
> sleep over not owning it, but it seems more likely it's had 
> some minor front end paint work that looks great from several 
> different angles.
> 
> Of course Carfax is a must.  But figuring the seller would 
> probably take $10k cash, that's practically grand theft.  And 
> it'd be a great drive home.
> 
> -DaveC.
> '91 5-speed w/ 200+k miles, worth $10k to me...
> 
> 
> > >Ridicously low mileage....  questionable front end paint...
> > >
> > >Wonder how long it sat in a boneyard totaled before someone 
> > decided to fix it...
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