1992 sp?

[Gregory OConnor]

Hank, your way off, the 1994 PT is the best bird ever built.

GregoryO'Connor
1994 PT


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Henry Jay Hannigan"
wrote:
>
> Folks:
> Our 1990SP36 is PRICELESS! While we probably could not get
$70,000
> in todays market, it is worth much, much more. It is our M-380
> without any problems. Just looking at the construction of this
bird
> is enough to convince me that it is a jewell! The insulation,
wiring
> bundle, plumbing, levelers, cabinetry, chasis, interior,
> instrumentation and on and on. I am convinced that the SP made
from
> 1989-1992 is one of the BEST Birds ever built! I feel like our SP
is
> almost new. In fact when we pull in RV Parks someone always thinks
it
> is almost new. Don't get me wrong, I am not trying to sell it,
just
> trying to let we BIRD owners know that we have GREAT machines
> regardless of the FALLING prices. Hang on to them as you will
not
> find anything better! And, one more thing.....I agree that one
should
> pay a little more and buy a bird that is well taken care of and
ready
> to go instead of buying one that needs a lot of
work......speaking
> from experience with previous FC purchases, that "needing a little
> work" can run into THOUSANDS OF $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$.
> LOL(in poker it means lots of luck.)
> Regards,
> Hank
> 90SP36 with 41,000 miles
>
>
>
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Donald Spithaler"
> wrote:
> >
> > I think the same as you Leroy. I have an 89 SP 36' & it has been
a
> great
> > coach for the 5 years we have owned it. Never let us down out on
> the road.
> > The Cat is a good engine & low maintenance & the ZF tranny has
been
> good to
> > us also.
> > Don Spithaler
> > 89 SP 36'
> > Butler, PA
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Leroy Eckert
> wrote:
> >
> > > It may be overpriced who knows. From reading your posts I
> gather you are
> > > quite a bit younger than I, and I admire someone who selected
the
> RV
> > > lifestyle far younger that I did. Although I had a hell of a
time
> flying
> > > airplanes all those years, I had to rent a car, a motel and
only
> I know what
> > > else. I wonder sometimes if owning a motor coach would have
been
> better.
> > > Can't look back now because it was fun at the time and time
has
> passed.
> > > All I am trying to pass along is if someone finds a well
> maintained coach,
> > > pay the money, because you pay now or pay later with these
> beasts. Minor
> > > changes to meet your personal taste is cheap compared to
serious
> mechanical
> > > issues.
> > > When I say I have not spent $@#t on my coach in four years I
mean
> it. I
> > > have spent some serious money to update it and add personal
> touches but that
> > > means nothing to the Seller; unless I am the Seller.
> > >
> > > Leroy Eckert
> > > 1990 WB-40 Royale
> > > Dahlonega, GA
> > > Smoke N Mirrors
> > >
> > > --- On *Fri, 6/27/08, Ryan Wright * wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Ryan Wright
> > > Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: 1992 sp?
> > > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > > Date: Friday, June 27, 2008, 7:57 PM
> > >
> > >
> > > Leroy,
> > >
> > > Price just seems extreme to me. That's all. I could get an
early
> > > nineties PT-40 for the same price. Saw lots of 'em for sale for
> > > ~$80-$90k a little over a year ago when I was in the market.
I'm
> not
> > > talking about beaters, either. While you wonder why we question
> > > prices, I wonder why people ask so much for their coach that
it
> never
> > > sells and let it sit on the market for years on end. I mean,
it's
> no
> > > sweat off my back, but it does baffle my mind. :-)
> > >
> > > I bought a super clean coach with nothing wrong with it. I
still
> have
> > > to fix things here and there; it's old, things fail, but I'd
turn
> the
> > > key right now and drive cross country without a concern if I
had a
> > > reason to.
> > >
> > > Maybe I'm wrong and someone will run out and give 'em $80k for
> it. I
> > > hope they do, but I suspect we'll see it relisted closer to
$65k-
> 70k
> > > this fall.
> > >
> > > -Ryan
> > > '86 PT-40 8V92
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 3:32 PM, Leroy Eckert
> com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > I continue to wonder why we BB owners keep shooting our feet
> off about
> > > > price. It's your asset. Yes the market is not good. But---
> unless you like
> > > to
> > > > get greasy, roll under the bus every day, and rework the
wheel;
> buy a
> > > > beater. And when you get finished add up you time and
material
> and see
> > > where
> > > > you stand. I purchased my coach over 4 years ago and except
for
> general
> > > > upkeep, I have not spent s@#$ on my bus. I guess that is why
I
> don't ask
> > > for
> > > > help. I paid a fair price at the time. Buy quality, not
trash.
> > > > I bet you could ask Hank in LV whom has an SP for sale for
> $75,000 how a
> > > > good one does. I read a post recently where he is not
concerned
> with
> > > hauling
> > > > it to MT soon. After all, he has been playing poker in
> Australia for a
> > > year.
> > > > He will crank it up and roll. How many others can say and do
> that on this
> > > > forum.
> > > > By reading the posts, not many.
> > > >
> > > > Leroy Eckert
> > > > 1990 WB-40 Royale
> > > > Dahlonega, GA
> > > > Smoke N Mirrors
> > > > I can leave anytime without worries
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>