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Old 10-12-2002, 09:50 PM
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Default Re: 1969 Douglass Yenkos

I agree...I think you will find that like with any "collectable", ... people who identify with a particular item from their heritage and location they grew up in may put more value on items that came from their hometowns...a "Douglas/Yenko" may be more valuable to a person that grew up near "Douglas Chevrolet" ...and likewise, a "Yenko/Yenko" may be more valuable to someone that grew up near "Yenko Chevrolet". ...But I am confused on one thing... If my car was ordered thru the Yenko dealership, sent there, had stripes and hurst dual-gate shifter installed, then was sent to Yunker Chevrolet in Wisc. and sat there till Oct. 1969 and Yenko bought it back, returned to Yenko Chevrolet and sold to the original owner in Pa.,... then would it be a
..."Yenko/Yunker/Yenko"? [img]/ubbthreads/images/icons/grin.gif[/img]
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