That sounds perfect. The story i heard is a businessman wanted to buy a lot of Daimler-Benzes, but would only do so if their names were changed so that his daughter, Mercedes, would be included.
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That sounds perfect. The story i heard is a businessman wanted to buy a lot of Daimler-Benzes, but would only do so if their names were changed so that his daughter, Mercedes, would be included.
Just backing you up their EvilPaladin!
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Wasn't it that after Karl Benz had developed his car he was bankrupt and he went to a businessman who agreed to lend him money, only if he named the cars after his daughter - Mercedes?
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All these stories seem to be following the same line at least..
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http://www.indiacar.com/index2.asp?p...k/mercedes.htm
this is probably the correct story.
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Yes mate you are correct, alright as for the next question.Originally Posted by henk4
What was the base price of the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO in 1962?
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Near $18,000/20,000 I think.
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Well how about we say the currency, because I am not quite sure which Dollar you are speaking of because there are many, such as American, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand.Originally Posted by EvilPaladin
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"The most beautiful Ferrari is the Ferrari we have yet to build"--Enzo Ferrari
"Ferrari is the best and will always continue to be the best"--Fabio Dal Colletto
"Ferrari is scaled down version of God" --Jeremy Clarkson
UCP's Biggest Ferrari Fan
Formula 1 Specialist
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US$
And don't forget the Hong-Kong $.
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I would say closer to $10,000.00 USD 12 grand at the most. It was 1962 after all.
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It was 18,000 US dollars.
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