Members REMUS Posted September 21, 2007 Members Posted September 21, 2007 "Scene tax" You know, "must have" items that go up in value simply because they are cool for example... VW camper vansTrace Elliot...etc What else can you think of that is of a value simply because of association, of course allot of this is down to opinion.
Members slapthefunkyfour Posted September 21, 2007 Members Posted September 21, 2007 I'm not sure that trace elliot belongs on that list. I love my trace rig. As far as I know, nobody I've met thinks it's cool.
Members SpaceGhost Posted September 21, 2007 Members Posted September 21, 2007 Fender's. Yes, definitely. If it was a piece of {censored} then, it's not gonna play better now that it's 30 years older.
Members REMUS Posted September 21, 2007 Author Members Posted September 21, 2007 I'm not sure that trace elliot belongs on that list. I love my trace rig. As far as I know, nobody I've met thinks it's cool. I put that up there for controversy I Fenders I agree on to, but mim are reasonably priced imo.
Members slapthefunkyfour Posted September 21, 2007 Members Posted September 21, 2007 I put that up there for controversy I Fenders I agree on to, but mim are reasonably priced imo. You had an old original like me. Mine is the AH350 head and the 4x10 cab without the horn. The new ones are WAY overpriced.
Members sludgebass69 Posted September 21, 2007 Members Posted September 21, 2007 About 90% of everything for sale at any mall..............
Members hawkhuff Posted September 21, 2007 Members Posted September 21, 2007 '61 - 64 Chevy Impalas. '55 and 57 Chevy Bel Airs Any 60 something Mustang Gibson Rippers but I am not sure why.
Members REMUS Posted September 21, 2007 Author Members Posted September 21, 2007 Rickenbackers. oooooooh you did not just say that! :poke: Agreed
Members Mudbass Posted September 21, 2007 Members Posted September 21, 2007 '61 - 64 Chevy Impalas. Any 60 something Mustang I must disagree. The only Mustangs that mattered were the 69 and 70. After 1970 they got butt ugly and before 1969 they were just chicks cars.
Members REMUS Posted September 21, 2007 Author Members Posted September 21, 2007 That is not the point of the thread, the mustangs he listed have a scene tax on them which makes them sell for more than they are worth in relation to it's capabilities. Due to movies such as bullet for example, which make it an iconic and expensive car even though they were quite {censored}ty performers. In the same way a VW camper van performs like a bag of {censored} and has a crappy mpg and performance ratio, but they still sell for more than they cost new from Mexico when they are renovated.
Members catphish Posted September 21, 2007 Members Posted September 21, 2007 "Scene tax"You know, "must have" items that go up in value simply because they are cool for example... ha! That's great.
Members chunky-b Posted September 22, 2007 Members Posted September 22, 2007 iPhones? Apple Computers? :poke:
Members Gaui Posted September 22, 2007 Members Posted September 22, 2007 iEverything (ipods, iphones, ibooks, etc.)
Members bholder Posted September 22, 2007 Members Posted September 22, 2007 My favorite phrase: "My hovercraft is full of eels".
Members willsellout Posted September 22, 2007 Members Posted September 22, 2007 Anything Relic'd. Dan
Members groutt Posted September 22, 2007 Members Posted September 22, 2007 I will not buy this record. It is scratched.
Members groutt Posted September 22, 2007 Members Posted September 22, 2007 What did you say? I'm sorry, I wasn't caring.
Members REMUS Posted September 22, 2007 Author Members Posted September 22, 2007 Anything Relic'd.Dan I r sand papering, it add value... yes?
Members jonathan_matos5 Posted September 22, 2007 Members Posted September 22, 2007 you UK people and your crazy "English Spellings":p i actually failed a spelling test in grade school because i put favourite and colour and theatre and olde:freak:
Members REMUS Posted September 22, 2007 Author Members Posted September 22, 2007 I'm English, we are pretty good at English to be fair... can't think why!? I think you guys should stop calling it English and just change it to American, and just change all our spellings to suit some/your higher purpose
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