Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not?
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02-22-2006, 04:40
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Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not?
Mike: The next Lone Star Birds Rally will be April 21-23 at Buckhorn
Lake Resort in Kerrville, TX. We were too late to schedule it at another location. Shirley and I will be the hosts. R.E. (Ron) Marabito, Dallas, TX 92WB40 --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "mbulriss" <mbulriss@...> wrote: > > Margo, > > Having just sold my 83 PT40, I am sitting here chuckling at your > comments about the potential 'buyers' that you have run into so far. > Hang in there. You will run across a knowledgeable buyer at some > point. Ignore the bottom-feeders looking for a steal. > > I particularly liked the guy that called me on his cell while sitting > in front of my Bird and asked "Hey, I was wondering how much you > wanted for this Winnebago thing here with your phone number on it?!" > That was a very short conversation! Note to potential buyers: The > first question should not be "How much do you want for this thing"? > It's a dead give-away that you have no idea what you are looking at or > what it is worth. And maybe you are in the wrong market. I could > write a buyer's tutorial right now on what not to do when attempting > to negotiate a BB purchase. > > I do not know right now when the next Rally is after Montgomery - > waiting on Tony Holtermann to post the calendar for the year that he > has developed. Should be in about 60 days though. It will be posted > on the forum. > > How far are you from Montgomery in case people want to stop over and > look at the coach? You can contact me offline with contact info. > > Mike Bulriss > 1991 WB40 "Texas Minivan" > San Antonio, TX > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "margo" > > > > Mike I'd love to get over there. But Larry will not be in town for > > the whole weekend so I can't drive over there without him. Thats why > > I was asking if any one was going through Houston. > > > > Whens the next Rally in Texas??? > > > > I'm thinking about taking our BB to PPL since the 83 is going for > > nearly 18,000. Ours looks newer than that one and its really 4 years > > newer than ours and I'm only wanting a few thousand more than it. > > I've gotten quite a few calls but not from anyone wanting to pay a > > fair price. Everyone wants me to damn near give it away, since I've > > seen so many now, I feel like its a great price and its running > > great, I'd have no problem going accross the USA. > > > > Margo > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "mbulriss" <mbulriss@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Margo, > > > > > > Bring your Bird over to Haven's Landing in Montegomery this weekend > > > and you'll be able to get all the inspections and 'opinions' that > > you > > > can stand. ;^) I believe there are about 20 Birds registered > > > currently, so there will be plenty of experienced owners there. > > > > > > Hope to see you there. > > > > > > Mike Bulriss > > > 1991 WB40 "Texas Minivan" (Almost typed "Stagecoach! by mistake!) > > > San Antonio, TX > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "margo" > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm in Houston and the Blue Bird at PPL, is a 83 35 footer. I > > know > > > > several of the members including me from this list have gone and > > > > looked at it. I see on the website that there is a Sale pending > > on it. > > > > I really thought it was in very poor shape except the paint job > > is > > > > better than the One we have for sale. > > > > > > > > If any members are comming this way for the Lone Star Rally in > > Texas > > > > this weekend and you have to pass thru Houston I'd appreciate if > > you > > > > could stop by and see our 1979 Blue Bird thats for sale. I'd > > love to > > > > have some imput from the list members due to so many joining and > > > > looking for BB's. Our Bird needs a paint job but besides that > > its in > > > > Great Shape. Inside is all original, very clean and very well > > taken > > > > care of. In May we will have owned it for 4 years, we have never > > had > > > > any type of problems with it. Plus my hubby is a X-Diesel > > Mechanic so > > > > that helped on being able to service and keep everything running > > and > > > > in top order. . > > > > > > > > Thanks, Margo > > > > 79' 35'FC > > > > > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, erniecarpet@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > there is a bluebird listed on PPL's website. ernie-83pt40 in > > > > louisiana > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > |
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Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - squirrelyerk - 02-19-2006, 15:11
Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - rrob@... - 02-19-2006, 17:54
Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - squirrelyerk - 02-20-2006, 15:20
Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - erniecarpet@... - 02-20-2006, 20:03
Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - margo - 02-21-2006, 06:23
Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - mbulriss - 02-21-2006, 06:45
Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - margo - 02-21-2006, 07:41
Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - mbulriss - 02-21-2006, 08:42
Maybe Buy The Bird Maybe Not? - ronmarabito2002 - 02-22-2006 04:40
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