Bonehead move of the week!!!
Yea could have been a feakin deal, I'd have gone and looked at it!!! Little old Lady owned cars that are always in the garage are the best.
I'd change the add to all capitals and have it say I WANT TO BUY YOUR 1971 DUSTER AFTER ALL!!!!!!!!!! or make the add look like someone elses add, like WANTED 1971 DUSTER 6 CYL, 3 SPEED, There are only two 1970 Dusters in my whole town, I own one and I'm hopefully going to buy the other for my son if all goes well (I get it cheap enough). I was at the GOODGUYS show today and someone had a 1970 Duster with a 6Cyl for sale for like $3700.00 or $3900.00 I think that was too much but...
And to answer your question have I done something as stupid as that?......ah :?......never..:roll:.....LOL..Ok there was that time about twenty years ago when I turned down buying a sweet 1967 Charger original black on white for $5000.00 obo from a friend, Oh I almost forgot, it had it's numbers matching 426 HEMI still sitting under the hood!!!, and then theres the time I sold my 1970 Challenger R/T 383 (I still miss this car), and my 1968 Charger R/T factory 440 4 speed car, and my.......
I'm sure it happens to everyone sometimes. I do this at swap meets all the time, I get my mind set on a price limit and forget to ask myself, is it still a deal at there price? If so buy it.