From: JEFF HAIN-MATSON (flmv@flmv.net)
Date: Wed Mar 23 2005 - 11:43:38 PST
You will notice that these insane Aqu. value's that GL lists seem to have
started after they took away the access to CD FICHE, where we could all see
the true buy history and the Government book value for items...... Just
another way to rip off the customers for GL!
jeff
Bob Ternes wrote:
> Yep, there were some GL auctions lately that had
> extraordinary acquisition costs listed. For
> instance, this tractor - 1.5 million to purchase,
> and that was the LOW BID?
>
> http://cgi.govliquidation.com/auction/view?id=547135
>
> This bobtail aircraft tow - were parts made in
> orbit in zero gravity?
> http://cgi.govliquidation.com/auction/view?id=550593
>
> Ok, I realize there are FIVE starters listed in
> this auction, but gosh, did the gubmint really
> pay a quarter of a million for these babies?
> http://cgi.govliquidation.com/auction/view?id=538924
>
> But on the bright side, they got this whole trax
> axle for the typical cost of the planetary gears:
>
> http://cgi.govliquidation.com/auction/view?id=541477
>
> Whatever. When they're filling that field with
> obvious makebelieve, what's the point at all?
>
> Cheers
> Bob Ternes
> 68 M35a2, $41k acquisition cost
>
> --- Wayne Harris <papercu@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > They had another M35A3 sold today $ 21,623.00
> > at St Juliens VA. a
> > M35A2C(with a missing door) at Moody AFB sold
> > for 5500.00 and one in French
> > Camp CA, for $ 7,500.00 another M35A2C while
> > this one was a nice truck I
> > wonder if the buyer may have believe the
> > Acquisition cost was really
> > $8,264,500.00. After seeing this one I went
> > back and took another look at
> > the others and G/L has all of them listed as
> > multi-million dollars trucks.
> > Wayne
> >
> >
> >
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