On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Jinx wrote:

> Anybody else seen this ? I'm having trouble understanding why on earth
> antiquated machinery that's had day-in-day-out use for 4 years would
> fetch such prices

Heh...  check out eBay.  People lose their perspective when bidding at an
auction, it becomes a contest you MUST win rather than an attempt to get
something cheap.  It's almost funny to watch some times.

My father in law accidentally bought a '51 Ford sedan that way...

Dale

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