[T3] Barrett-Jackson just sold a $78K notchback!

[William Hoyer]

When I talked to Joel last summer he was planning to move all his stuff to
Florida. Not sure if he has already moved.

On Tue, Jan 28, 2025, 7:03 PM Bryan Peters <bavapeters at comcast.net> wrote:

> Well, Joel is moving to Florida. And taking his business with him. So
> you’ll have him at your service.
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jan 28, 2025, at 5:44 PM, Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > Ahh, ive got a whole box of original tail light assemblies and
> reflectors, never thought of them as hard to find.
> > Of course I parted all this stuff out some ...  OMG!  35 years ago?
> Where did the time go?
> >
> > There's still stuff rooted in the woods up here, no good sheetmetal like
> Joel gets but good other stuff...  we need and ISP EAST.
> >
> > 😊
> >
> > Keith
> >
> >
> > Topnotch Restorations
> > topnotch at nycap.rr.com
> > http://www.topnotchresto.com
> > 71 Squareback  “Hothe”
> > 65 Notchback  “El Baja Rojo”
> > 93 RX7  “Redstur”
> > 13 Subaru Outback "Blendin"
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: type3-vwtype3.org <type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org>
> On Behalf Of William Hoyer
> > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2025 9:24 PM
> > To: Type 3 VW Club <type3 at vwtype3.org>
> > Subject: Re: [T3] Barrett-Jackson just sold a $78K notchback!
> >
> > I believe the reflects are what ISP West is selling since they can't
> find the original ones anymore.  I had to weld on a 6mm extension to what
> was left in order to make it look correct & original. It is getting harder
> and harder to find correct original parts, particularly for Notches. Even
> Joel Mitchel is running out of some parts and he has the most Type 3 parts
> that I know of.
> >
> > When I was replacing the heater tubes, the only ones I could  find from
> ISP were the later year ones. Only Type 3 people know the difference but at
> least I was able to have a complete car after I welded them in. It
> complicated running electrical from the front to the rear but was able to
> run all new wireing from ISP and did not do what the B-J one did as he ran
> it down next to the tunnel.
> >
> > Do you know anyone who recromes the door handles? Looks like they have
> to be completely taken apart to get cleaned up and recromed and no one here
> in WA state will touch them.
> >
> >
> >
> >> On Mon, Jan 27, 2025, 4:53 PM Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Yes, Soren has the eye!  This is NOT STOCK (and that’s ME saying
> >> that!) so I was looking for stuff that still should have been done
> >> right but wasn’t, Like those rear reflectors...  eliminate them, Fine!
> >> Restomod... but to get cheap and grab what fell out of what you stuck
> >> in the ground at the end Of your driveway then drill a hole in the
> >> middle to fasten it on after cutting it down to size.
> >>
> >> CHEEZY!
> >>
> >> Keith
> >>
> >>
> >> Topnotch Restorations
> >> topnotch at nycap.rr.com
> >> http://www.topnotchresto.com
> >> 71 Squareback  “Hothe”
> >> 65 Notchback  “El Baja Rojo”
> >> 93 RX7  “Redstur”
> >> 13 Subaru Outback "Blendin"
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: type3-vwtype3.org <type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org>
> >> On Behalf Of David
> >> Sent: Monday, January 27, 2025 4:57 PM
> >> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> >> Subject: [T3] Barrett-Jackson just sold a $78K notchback!
> >>
> >> WOW, Soren - that's a pretty keen eye you have there!!!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> It seems these restomod cars are getting much higher prices these days
> >> than a stock unit. Every car is open game, too. There are "sacred" '63
> >> split window Corvettes modified so heavily that the only thing
> >> original on it is the split window; and they command 2x or 3X what the
> >> original version would have sold for. To each his own, I guess.
> >>
> >> Dave Pallo
> >>
> >> '72 Square ~ Elwood
> >>
> >> Fairport, New York
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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