Was: Rarest VW? The 1975 SP2 - Now: Non-VW But Über-Cool

[marc at getty.net (Marc Getty)]

ken weidmann wrote:
> it is definetly rare here in the US, but doesn't seem so rare where it 
> comes from and prices seem to be all over the place.
> <http://www.biavilela.com/vwsp2/classifieds/forsale.htm>
> <http://www.vwsp2.net/main.htm>

I responded:
> I just found out that the reserve price on eBay is
> $24,500.00 USD! WOW! Good luck with that pal!


I must have been misinformed, the SP2 sold on eBay for $16k. See:
<http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=014&item=330022
270241>

Anyone ever see the Jeremy Clarkson video where he test drives an Ariel Atom
on a track and then beats a super bike around a road course? If not, you
need to see the video. Here is an Ariel Atom for sale in the US:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=007&item=1700248
99653> Can anyone spare $70k? Even built like it is I bet Ben will still
break it's hubs!

-Marc

'83 VW Scirocco California Edition
'84 VW Rabbit GTI Pickup Truck