Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] K250 on eBay.

[irox <irox@ix.netcom.com>]

Hi Jon,

the location is Pomfret center, CT.  3000 road miles from me.
I would love to know more about, still not sure about buying
it at this price, add shipping, plus the cost of truck to
tow it around once it's operational...

Thanks,
  Ian.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Jon Wallace <jonw@psubs.org>
>Sent: Oct 8, 2010 1:52 PM
>To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
>Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] K250 on eBay.
>
>Hard to say Ian.  Dome and front viewport for sure, and possibly the 
>motors.  Lights...ballast plumbing...drop weight.  The CT saddle is not 
>a problem in itself but there may be corrosion between the saddle and 
>hull.  The trailer might not be in great condition.  This is one of 
>those things that is tough to judge because a physical inspection is 
>really necessary to determine the exact condition.  Where is it 
>located?  If its close enough I could go check it out for you.  Just off 
>the top of my head (and I'm not a K250 owner) but I'd say you're looking 
>at $5k or so to bring it back if there's no corrosion requiring metal work.
>
>Damn I miss Kittredge.
>
>
>
>On 10/8/2010 4:34 PM, irox wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> looks like the K250 listed on eBay a couple of months ago
>> (for something like $35K) has been re-listed for $13,500+.
>> I am getting rather tempted, if he drops the price again
>> I might not be able to resist. However, it could only be
>> slight farther from my home base in SF.....
>>
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300478466102
>>
>> Question to K250 owners on the list, how much do you think
>> it would cost to get this operational (time and money)?
>> I remember Vance suggested the conning tower seat could
>> need re-welded, add new glass, batteries and ????
>>
>>    
>
>
>
>
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