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Originally Posted by COLB
Yes, the Euro is stronger, but the current E1.39 is only about 16% over its historical average of E1.18 to the dollar -- and well under the record E1.60. That has allowed Germans to indulge their desire to acquire the cars of their progeny, but can't come close to explaining the value jumps.
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16% covers the freight over and a tune up when the car arrives. And that's on a $25k car. Get into the longnoses, which is what this bubble thread is really about and the increased buying power will pay for a gearbox rebuild or engine refresh. It's not inconsequential.