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Old 01-18-2006, 03:15 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by BigBrother
As fort he IRL holding/gaining value - not bloody likely. Put one on blocks in a garage for 19 years, and yes, you'll have a collectable. There were 204 Oldsmobile 442 W41's built, and they had a true and verifiable racing heritage. There is ONE remaining in collectable condition that anyone knows of, like new with <27k mileson it.
Well there was less than 130 competition package RL's made in 05.

I doubt these cars in pristine condition will be huge hits on the Barrett Jackson auction 40 years from now. You never know though, during the muscle car era people though those cars would not be worth anything either.
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