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by HugoHarris
Fri Mar 17, 2017 11:38 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: Spider Car cover
Replies: 7
Views: 22134

Re: Spider Car cover

I ordered one from classicadditions.co.uk and have been happy with it.
by HugoHarris
Tue Mar 14, 2017 3:03 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: Off Topic - Barnfind
Replies: 8
Views: 15759

Re: Off Topic - Barnfind

Why did you park her up Tobi? New fluids, belts, battery and tyres, and drive as-is? Despite what I'm doing to my Dino I really love to see a classic with patina on the road!
by HugoHarris
Mon Feb 13, 2017 6:07 pm
Forum: Market
Topic: Auction results
Replies: 9
Views: 13783

Auction results

Some interesting data points in a softening market. Apparently the blue Spider had needs. Does anyone have personal knowledge of the car? FIAT Dino 2400 Spider 1971 Sold for €96,600 inc. premium 1968 Ferrari Dino 206 GT Sold for €526,400 1965 Dino Berlinetta Speciale by Pininfarina Sold for €4,390,400
by HugoHarris
Wed Dec 28, 2016 12:09 pm
Forum: The Fiat Dino
Topic: Wheels - "Dino" or "FIAT"?
Replies: 21
Views: 32897

Re: Wheels - "Dino" or "FIAT"?

Hi Tobi, I also asked Matthias about this and he gave the same answer but said he wasn't 100% certain (http://www.ferrarichat.com/forum/206-246/523036-dino-246gt-bring-trailer.html). My car is #1364 which makes it late 1971 production and came into my ownership wearing period Dino script wheels. Giv...
by HugoHarris
Sat Dec 03, 2016 10:48 pm
Forum: Market
Topic: 2.4 Spider Just Sold at $119,500
Replies: 8
Views: 10199

Re: 2.4 Spider Just Sold at $119,500

I agree Argonaut. The market probably does not sufficiently value a proper restoration. Probably because so few of these cars are restored. They were allegedly built out of cheap Russian steel, and some out of sight areas probably started rusting when they left the Pininfarina plant - cavities in th...
by HugoHarris
Wed Nov 30, 2016 9:31 pm
Forum: Market
Topic: 2.4 Spider Just Sold at $119,500
Replies: 8
Views: 10199

Re: 2.4 Spider Just Sold at $119,500

You certainly can't argue when the market speaks with an auction result. But the price realised seems at odds with other pointers, not only asking prices (which range up to €250k+ but could be fantasy trips) but also private sales (I hear from a well informed member of the trade that 2 spiders chang...
by HugoHarris
Wed Nov 23, 2016 12:29 am
Forum: Market
Topic: 2.4 Spider for sale on BAT
Replies: 2
Views: 3965

Re: 2.4 Spider for sale on BAT

Just to be clear, this isn't my car and I have no connection with the seller. Just thought it might be an interesting data point for driver 2.4 Spider values.
by HugoHarris
Fri Nov 18, 2016 6:34 pm
Forum: Market
Topic: 2.4 Spider for sale on BAT
Replies: 2
Views: 3965

2.4 Spider for sale on BAT

2.4 Spider for sale on BAT. It will be really interesting to see what if goes for..
http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-fiat-dino/
by HugoHarris
Mon Nov 07, 2016 5:40 pm
Forum: The Fiat Dino
Topic: Mark's a Star...
Replies: 3
Views: 7113

Re: Mark's a Star...

The guys behind that video also wrote up a very nice article on the estimable Mr Devaney with some stunning photography.
http://spokemagazine.uk/spokeblog/2016/ ... dino-story