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Cars: Flops then Collectable Now

Posted: Sun Jul 04, 2010 5:35 pm
by Kubelmann
Go to: http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2010/aut ... rs/10.html

The Thing made the list of flop US imports to a collectable today. The article values our Things as $13,000 to $29,000..


Edsel, Avante and The Thing!!!

Re: Cars: Flops then Collectable Now

Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 7:16 pm
by wildthings
Not sure how they can claim the Thing was not very practical. It's a good all around go anywhere car. Could have used better windows and a real top though. VW advertised it as a toy, when they should have advertised it as a work vehicle.