Fw: newbie here well kind of (2)

[miata-driver at charter.net (bradley lawler)]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bradley lawler" <miata-driver@charter.net>
To: <mvanamburgh@charter.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2003 12:23 PM
Subject: Re: newbie here well kind of (2)


> Another question for ya.  The car is not far from home, but is about 50
> miles at friends house.  The guy I know gave me his number and said to
call
> him he knows the car better than he does.  I guess he has not had it long
> only a few years, and it was the friends car before that.  What should I
ask
> this guy on the phone about the car or do I need to just go and see it?  I
> am thinking I would save a drive if I could ask about it, instead of
> driving.
>
> 1. the rockers
> 2. miles
> 3. That "rust free" applied particularly to the rear axle mount areas, the
> strut towers and around the windshield.
> Anything else?  I am getting excited about haveing a play car with a baby.
> Are these easy to fix?  Sorry about all the questions, I just think 1,000
is
> cheap and something has to be wrong with the car, not that he doesn't want
> it any more and his wife and mine are very good friends so he may give a
> deal to a car guy that will take good care of it.
> You people say it is not a bad deal if it is in as good as shape as he
says,
> what are they worth?
> Also is there a VW club that someone may know this car from that I can ask
a
> 3rd party not involved in it what he remembers of ithe car?
>
> Thanks
> Brad
>