HI TONY - I checked out the one on E-bay as well. Nice but not cool. You
just don't mess with a classic. THANKS for your time and input. I'm
surprised that I only got 2 responses to this question, Thanks again!
DW
TonyC wrote:
>
> Just offering my 2 cents worth of advice. As with anything COLLECTIBLE,
> there may be quite a bit of difference in value once it starts deviating
> from original factort as built specs. I saw one recently (advertised on
> EBay), that happened to be local. Nice truck, BUT it had the wrong bumper,
> wrong rims, NOS, a 360, headers.... It was a BEAUTIFUL truck, nicely
> maintained, but as for collectible value certainly not worth the 10K asking
> price. I would have offered 7K no problem due to low mileage, and the "Toy
> factor", but I already have several of toys, and was looking at the
> potential as a collectible.
>
> TonyC
> Currently:
> 2K Dak R/T R/C IB
> 98 Dak Sport R/C Blk 5.2 5spd 3.92 (awaiting parts to complete a 408)
> 98 Avenger 2.5 6cyl Auto Persimmon
> 67 Satellite Conv 383 4bbl 4spd 3.23
> 67 Baracuda Notchback 273 Auto Gold
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dwmagnum <dwmagnum@interlynx.net>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: Friday, October 26, 2001 8:44 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: SHELBY DAKOTA???
>
> >TONY, I have known this truck since the day it was picked up from the
> >dealer. One of my best friends owns it. Everything is original. No mods.
> >No abuse. No drag races. When I said original and mint, I meant it.
> >NICE, NICE, NICE. THANKS DW
> >
> >TonyC wrote:
> >>
> >> I would second that valuation, maybe a little on the lower side due to
> the
> >> mileage. If you can, take some pictures. I've had on ein the past, I
> can
> >> let you know of any non-original parts, which would lower its value as a
> >> collectible. Also, get the number off the Dash Plaque. Pop the hood,
> there
> >> is a engine serial number plate on the radiator cowl. Verify it to the
> >> serial number on the engine itself too.
> >> TonyC
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: hemi@charter.net <hemi@charter.net>
> >> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >> Date: Friday, October 26, 2001 8:31 AM
> >> Subject: Re: DML: SHELBY DAKOTA???
> >>
> >> >On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 00:45:44 -0400
> >> > dwmagnum <dwmagnum@interlynx.net> wrote:
> >> >> 89 Shelby Dakota, white, one owner, 120k, original paint,
> >> >> mint
> >> >> condition. WHAT IS IT WORTH??? THANKS! DW
> >> >
> >> >If it truly is Mint ( a term used loosely by some) I would
> >> >say somewhere between $6000-$7500.
> >> >
> >> >Jack 3
> >> >
> >> >@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
> >> >W Jack Hilton III
> >> >Dakota R/T Club Division 2 Rep.
> >> >www.DakotaRT.com
> >> >www.CyberMopar.com
> >> >www.Hella.com
> >> >@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
> >> >
> >
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