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AC Owners Club Forum => 428 Frua Forum => Topic started by: French Frie on December 13, 2013, 13:59:54

Title: Frua for sale
Post by: French Frie on December 13, 2013, 13:59:54: k$175 : http://www.gullwingmotorcars.com/1968-ac-428-frua-c-1511.htm?
Title: Frua for sale
Post by: Jam2 on December 14, 2013, 07:18:30: I am always surprised when advertisers seem to take no care with their photographs - why didn't they bother to tidy up the interior and give it a clean? Also it looks to me to be an auto, not manual. (I see it does say auto in the description later)
Title: Frua for sale
Post by: BBK on December 15, 2013, 07:09:12: Is there a breakdown as to how many were automatics vs manual transmission and how many coupes vs. cabriolet?
Title: Frua for sale
Post by: J Jones on December 16, 2013, 23:08:32: "Classicus" made an enormous effort in tracking down the existing Fruas, and published his findings here:

   http://acfrua428.activeboard.com/f397875/register-amp-archive/

   Thank you Paul (Classicus)!
Title: Frua for sale
Post by: BBK on December 17, 2013, 06:03:50: This is great. Thank you.
Title: Frua for sale
Post by: nikbj68 on December 17, 2013, 10:15:02: quote:
Originally posted by Jam2

I am always surprised when advertisers seem to take no care with their photographs - why didn't they bother to tidy up the interior and give it a clean?

   Barn Find! Everybody loves a barn find!!!
   (Although just messy doesn`t really qualify, does it?!)
Title: Frua for sale
Post by: tinnes on December 19, 2013, 03:03:15: Yes, this Frua coupe belonged to Dean Versaw who was an avid AC enthusiast for many years here in the Phoenix area. His Ace and Aceca Bristol are visible in the background of one of the photos. Sadly Dean passed away in September of 2011.