Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] E-Bay fish-painted sub (was: Aqua Sub)

[Gregc02@ibm.net]

Yeh, I was "Webleys", the $1,100 bid. At that I could have made it work but I have to see what 
he does now. I haven't got a message from ebay yet.

Greg

> Greg,
> 
> The guy just pulled his auction less than one hour before the close of
> the auction. Seems like he forgot to include the reserve. Probably
> didn't notice that until he saw the high bid of only $1100 whereby it
> was over $2000 previously like you mentioned. I was a bidder on it and
> eBay sent me a message my bid was yanked. Went to find out why. You can
> see it by going to "Bid History" after going to the below website.
> 
> Ed Greany
> 
> Gregc02@ibm.net wrote:
> > 
> > I emailed the owner (I can't find the repy at the moment0 and he said that he'd had the top hatch
> > section fabricated when he got it because it was missing. If I was going to rebuild it I'd set up the
> > upper section to look sort of like a WWII "greenhouse" canopy like a T6 trainer. It went to a little
> > over $2,000 the last time and even at that I'd have to tow it home to Minnesota (1200 miles). It
> > would be pretty cool with the paint job and all, but I'd have $3,500 in it, including the trailer;
> > probably more than I wanted to spend. A friend is driving up here next spring from Ocala, so that
> > might be a near zero cost option. There is a picture on the current listing as it was when it was a
> > sub.
> > 
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=534478276
> > 
> > Greg
> 
>