[Rovernet] P6 auction on Bring a Trailer

Mon Apr 5 01:13:52 EDT 2021

Video / test drive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQ-QS2eYWyc&t=81s


Am 05.04.2021 um 03:54 schrieb Peter King via Rovernet:
> Or Zircon Blue, if you go by the photos take under the seat squabs.
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> Who knows? Maybe a Heinz 57 car, as Glenn suggested.
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>> On Apr 4, 2021, at 9:48 PM, Peter King via Rovernet
>> <rovernet at rovernet.org <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org>> wrote:
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>> Looking at the door jam photos more carefully, I think this might have
>> been Arden green originally.
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>> My guess? 10k+ to fix the body and re-spray, conservatively estimated.
>> Mechanical is less evident from photos, obviously.
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>> But we don’t own and restore these cars for their value, so it’s
>> really a matter of who has the time and love and $$ to take it on.
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>> Peter King + Company
>> 10 Derby Square
>> Suite N2
>> Salem, MA 01970
>> Office: 617-292-7877 x302
>> Mobile: 617-943-3018
>> https://www.king-co.com <https://www.king-co.com/>
>> https://www.facebook.com/pkingco <https://www.facebook.com/pkingco>
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>>> On Apr 4, 2021, at 9:30 PM, Glen R Wilson via Rovernet
>>> <rovernet at rovernet.org <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org>> wrote:
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>>> My first question would be for someone to check the VIN and so forth
>>> and verify that any of the story is true. I haven't looked to see
>>> what images they have in the listing for documents, but this seems
>>> like a car that was put together with parts of various cars to suit
>>> the tastes of whomever did it. I like the combination of parts, and
>>> you are obviously not buying this car to be a concours factory-exact
>>> vehicle. If there is bondo in the doors, I would be concerned because
>>> I have seen lots of neglected P6s in rust belt areas and never seen
>>> rusted out doors.
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>>> On 4/4/21 9:20 PM, Tom Rymes via Rovernet wrote:
>>>> It’s near me if anyone wants a set of eyes on it.
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>>>>> On Apr 4, 2021, at 9:10 PM, Steven Dibdin via Rovernet
>>>>> <rovernet at rovernet.org> wrote:
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>>>>>  I agree, wrong sills (SII should be black or huntsman) wrong
>>>>> bonnet too. The reply “no rust just bondo on door bottom” tells you
>>>>> that the owner is missing the point.
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>>>>> Sent from a small screen, please excuse any typos.
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>>>>>> On Apr 4, 2021, at 21:05, Peter King via Rovernet
>>>>>> <rovernet at rovernet.org> wrote:
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>>>>>>  I’d be cautious… mostly because of the terrible paint over Bondo
>>>>>> job, cracking paint means bad filler underneath. Sills look wrong.
>>>>>> I’d be looking for more serious body issues under the sloppy paint.
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>>>>>> Mechanical stuff…no oil pressure, tachometer, etc. could be just
>>>>>> electrical issues, but you’d really be wise to check this one out
>>>>>> in person.
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>>>>>> PK
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>>>>>> Peter King + Company
>>>>>> 10 Derby Square
>>>>>> Suite N2
>>>>>> Salem, MA 01970
>>>>>> Office: 617-292-7877 x302
>>>>>> Mobile: 617-943-3018
>>>>>> https://www.king-co.com <https://www.king-co.com/>
>>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/pkingco <https://www.facebook.com/pkingco>
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>>>>>>> On Apr 4, 2021, at 4:04 PM, veetwinrider via Rovernet
>>>>>>> <rovernet at rovernet.org <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org>> wrote:
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>>>>>>> That's a nice car for the money.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Roland
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>>>>>>> Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note8, an AT&T 5G Evolution capable
>>>>>>> smartphone
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>>>>>>> -------- Original message --------
>>>>>>> From: geffandjulie--- via Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org
>>>>>>> <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org>>
>>>>>>> Date: 4/4/21 12:02 (GMT-08:00)
>>>>>>> To: 'Rovernet' <rovernet at rovernet.org
>>>>>>> <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org>>
>>>>>>> Cc: geffandjulie at comcast.net <mailto:geffandjulie at comcast.net>
>>>>>>> Subject: [Rovernet] P6 auction on Bring a Trailer
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1976-rover-p6-3500-s-v8/
>>>>>>> <https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1976-rover-p6-3500-s-v8/>
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