{"id":11963,"date":"2012-12-02T12:25:04","date_gmt":"2012-12-02T19:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/giuliettas.com\/?p=11963"},"modified":"2012-12-02T12:25:04","modified_gmt":"2012-12-02T19:25:04","slug":"market-445-sprint-20753-nice-but-not-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/2012\/12\/02\/market-445-sprint-20753-nice-but-not-original\/","title":{"rendered":"Market 445: Sprint 20753, nice but not original"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update 12\/12\/12: \u00a0<\/strong>Listing ended -no bids. \u00a0So it goes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Giulietta Sprint 10105 1493*20753. \u00a0<\/strong>This car is <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/ebaymotors\/1959-ALFA-ROMEO-GIULIETTA-SPRINT-1600-TWIN-WEBERS-\/251189116500?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&amp;hash=item3a7c09be54#ht_4302wt_1182\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on eBay right now out <\/a>of Illinois from a 0 feedback seller who has 5 cars on offer -the other four being modern Italian exotica.<span style=\"line-height:15px;\">\u00a0 This Sprint looks very nice, and will certainly satisfy someone looking for a sporty 1950&#8217;s Italian coupe, but the purists out there will give it some rough treatment &#8211; especially at nearly $40,000 asking. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11964\" alt=\"$(KGrHqJHJDkFCu-vPucOBQsENcE)Jw~~_4\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/kgrhqjhjdkfcu-vpucobqsencejw_4.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqjhjdkfcu-vpucobqsencejw_4.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqjhjdkfcu-vpucobqsencejw_4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Body and trim looks great. \u00a0Grills appear to have had the &#8216;chip-cutter&#8217; portions removed and these home-made horizontal bars added. \u00a0Nice mirror.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11965\" alt=\"$(KGrHqN,!ksFB1ZKFFFrBQsEOsgoTw~~_4\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnksfb1zkfffrbqseosgotw_4.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnksfb1zkfffrbqseosgotw_4.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnksfb1zkfffrbqseosgotw_4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>105 Sprint GT seats, polished steering column and door panel treatments are all attractive, but will leave some buyers shaking their heads.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11966\" alt=\"$(KGrHqN,!q8FCcm-oCFYBQsEO(427g~~_4\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnq8fccm-ocfybqseo427g_4.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnq8fccm-ocfybqseo427g_4.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnq8fccm-ocfybqseo427g_4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nice back. \u00a0Look like current crop of repro tail lights. \u00a0<\/strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11967\" alt=\"$(KGrHqNHJFYFChEC-))9BQsEN3VEPQ~~_4\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnhjfyfchec-9bqsen3vepq_4.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnhjfyfchec-9bqsen3vepq_4.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqnhjfyfchec-9bqsen3vepq_4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Front end has been lowered a bit. \u00a0To those who always ask when I bring it up: these are Fergat&#8217;s, distinguishable by the somewhat triangular shape to the cut outs.<\/strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11969\" alt=\"$(KGrHqFHJB8FCEbR52ziBQsEOHz(LQ~~_4\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/kgrhqfhjb8fcebr52zibqseohzlq_4.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqfhjb8fcebr52zibqseohzlq_4.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqfhjb8fcebr52zibqseohzlq_4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Underhood mat is a mess. \u00a0Is the filter box resting on the header? \u00a0I see a remote oil filter. \u00a0Engine looks tidy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11968\" alt=\"$(KGrHqR,!hgFCGfc!8k4BQsENfw9gQ~~_4\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/kgrhqrhgfcgfc8k4bqsenfw9gq_4.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqrhgfcgfc8k4bqsenfw9gq_4.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/kgrhqrhgfcgfc8k4bqsenfw9gq_4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The incorrect but attractive door panel. \u00a0There must have been a sale on this perforated black vinyl.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update 12\/12\/12: \u00a0Listing ended -no bids. \u00a0So it goes. Giulietta Sprint 10105 1493*20753. \u00a0This car is on eBay right now out of Illinois from a 0 feedback seller who has 5 cars on offer -the other four being modern Italian exotica.\u00a0 This Sprint looks very nice, and will certainly satisfy someone looking for a sporty &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/2012\/12\/02\/market-445-sprint-20753-nice-but-not-original\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Market 445: Sprint 20753, nice but not original&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,61,7,32],"tags":[103,118,168],"class_list":["post-11963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-40","category-2012-markets","category-giulietta-giulia-market","category-sprint-normales","tag-alfa-romeo","tag-classic-cars","tag-sprint"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}