[{"id": 1648641, "authorName": "fnaz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fnaz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This should be a fun auction to watch. I'm going to stock up on popcorn!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1500679104, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648644, "authorName": "Jon442", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jon442/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nicely done! Can't see the paint code, but it should be a 1 if it was originally black.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500679152, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648660, "authorName": "SeattleCurmudgeon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/seattlecurmudgeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These are pretty cars- especially with a small-block Ford. What color are those seats? I'm afraid my retinas were damaged by the photo...", "likes": 15, "timestamp": 1500679670, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648675, "authorName": "jrhmobile", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jrhmobile/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I was all set to hate on this \"tribute\" car the moment I saw the Tiger badging, but it really looks like a nicely sorted build.\r\n\r\nStill hate the Tiger badging, though.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1500680571, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648687, "authorName": "bimmergas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bimmergas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great engine choice! Bravo and GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1500681212, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648738, "authorName": "VideoRanger", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/videoranger/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Those look like Tiger stripes on that Alpine.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1500683665, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648794, "authorName": "Spider_Mike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spider_mike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It will be fun to see how this auction compares to the Red Tiger.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1500686565, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648797, "authorName": "Spider_Mike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spider_mike/", "bidAmount": 3000, "content": "$3,000 bid placed by Spider Mike", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500686679, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1648818, "authorName": "SwissWatch", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/swisswatch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks as though it should be a blast to own and, importantly, drive....I agree that the wattage on the seats could be dialed down, but nothing's perfect..", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1500687868, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648935, "authorName": "Jaxter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaxter/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Basically, this is closer to the two original Tigers built as they they were cobbled together in a few weeks by Ken Miles and Shelby. This one is closer to Shelby's as it has a four speed. When you are blasting down the road with the wind in your hair who cares about the provenance.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1500695342, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648944, "authorName": "James_Bennett", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/james_bennett/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've had a couple Mustang GT 350 R 'tributes', 'fakes', 'replicas', 'clones'.\nPeriod looking cars that would need a vin decoding to discern from a 'real' one (complete with Shelby vin plate on top of fender).\nWhen I took it out, at a stop light - often someone would yell out:\n\"Is it real'?\nSometimes I'd give the throttle a big blip that barked through the side pipes.\nI'd say; \"feels real to me\".", "likes": 15, "timestamp": 1500696141, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1648993, "authorName": "Pdxcars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pdxcars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My understanding is you don't just drop a Ford V-8 into a Alpine that easily.\n Special front cross member, motor mounts and oil pan are needed?\nBack in the '80's a local Shelby club member did the conversion and related that it wasn't easy...\nAnyone care to educate me ?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1500700435, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649086, "authorName": "ianleach", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ianleach/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by ianleach", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500726399, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1649176, "authorName": "artist", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/artist/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The motor install wouldn't be the hardest to do . The trans tunnel of the Alpine would have to be cut out and a wider lower hump would have to be made or cut out of another Tiger. Sorcing isn't going to be easy for some things like the firewall to inner fender struts and a real rack and pi\u00f1on. Although the CAT club can point you to other alternatives. Many of the conversion parts are available if you look, like the exhaust through frame rails patch channels. This appears not to be the typical backyard conversion but a well done job. Like any clone you will get all the joyful experiences at a whole lot less cost.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1500731272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649209, "authorName": "Lolat324", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lolat324/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Cost no object, I'd love a clone of any car I had where the original was valuable. Keep the factory one all shiny, drive the crap out of the copy....914-6, then a $2000 914-4 with an STI motor in it, Tiger under wraps, old Alpine with a 289, GT 40, then a replica (hell who am I kidding, who can swing a replica GT40...Still, who cares, drive them, enjoy them, keep investment opinions to the WSJ,,,, Well done project! I will say I am pretty sure I had bed sheets on my water bed 40 years ago the color of that interior...GLWTA", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1500732675, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649275, "authorName": "marswalker", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marswalker/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by marswalker", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500735854, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1649429, "authorName": "buckminsterfutt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/buckminsterfutt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Being sold new in Paris sorta explains that French hooker lipstick red interior. Vive la France", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1500742896, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649477, "authorName": "tardis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tardis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Probably a nice car but I have to agree that interior must be from a French brothel. But, if it is your car, do it the way you want.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500745368, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649495, "authorName": "crzzzzz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crzzzzz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tardis personally I was reminded of late 90's McDonald's play-place slides.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1500746205, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649554, "authorName": "crazy4cars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crazy4cars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I also own a \"Tiger clone\" but left the Alpine badges on. This looks like it was done nicely.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1500750614, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649598, "authorName": "adam_b", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adam_b/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any chance of getting \"Alger\" badges made up?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1500754976, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649628, "authorName": "Bustedknuckle1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bustedknuckle1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Further to @pdxcars comments, I owned a \"standard\" Alpine back in the day and there is no way you're gonna stuff a V-8 into it without major problems in many areas. Early Tigers from the factory were famous for needing multiple \"wheel alignments\" because the added weight from the motor caused chassis distortion. I would ask about structural reinforcement on any car built like this. Just say'in!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1500756699, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649773, "authorName": "Crazyas00", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crazyas00/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a Great Alpine! Very clean build. Looks real good in the pics. I think it's done right. It will be interesting to see the difference between the red Tiger and this one. BaT strikes again! If I had the choice, I think I would buy this one, just because it's black. I'm just not a red guy. \n\nBTW: In France, it's Bordello, not Brothel.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500768698, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649818, "authorName": "KSJ1865", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ksj1865/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bustedknuckle1 - excellent point on structural integrity. That much power and torque would do damage to a weaker frame.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500775023, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649854, "authorName": "jimijimi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimijimi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tardis--I'm sorry, I don't know what the inside of a French brothel looks like.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1500779928, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1649987, "authorName": "homer_gator", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/homer_gator/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "When building a faux Tiger why use a 260 instwad of a 289 or 302? After all, it is faux and the bigger displacements have way more power in same size package.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1500812129, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1650263, "authorName": "Warren", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/warren/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Really why put a 260 in it . There's another on on CL but it's a 20' er.\nDied red seats \"intentionally misspelled.\" \nTiger needs different steering column and rack plus those wacky Ackerman angle tie rod ends. \nTo compare this to the red Tiger is an laughable bench mark. I don't see any Tiger specific bits that add value. What you have here is an invitation to put one over on a nube. \nI know another algar owner and he put Fuchs Porsche wheels on it and went all the young chick's say who that's a nice Porsche he says yep it sure is;)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500833199, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1650337, "authorName": "mustang86svo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mustang86svo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Euro Alpine v8", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500838804, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1650435, "authorName": "mustang86svo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mustang86svo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Pdxcars 1st you have to change out the steering box and arm that goes across the firewall to a rack and pinion setup and then cut the firewall and tunnel back a few inches. You will also need a new trans, driveline and rearend, and bigger brakes along with what you said.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500846687, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1652510, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Additional photos have been added to the gallery.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1500942194, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1653155, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I guess it's time I chimed in on our Alpine. ..... First of all, I'd like to thank Spider Mike, ianleach and marswalker for your bids. One of my Cobra buddies and I built this car over the last couple of years. He is a retired United Airlines mechanic and muscle car builder. I am a retired mechanical engineer and general contractor who has been building cars since I was 15. The build took over a year and as has been mentioned, was more complicated than most would have believed. ..................... To jhrmobile and adam-b, I have added an Alger photo for you. ...................To SeattleCurmudgeon, SwissWatch, buckminsterfutt, tardis and crazzzzz, you have no Idea how much I agonized over the red interior. The last picture is a photo of the \"before\" faded seats. I have a solution. To the winning bidder, I will re-dye the interior with Duplicolor # HVP 110 (burgundy) dye. The current color is # HVP 100 red. I have used this dye for several years and have had good results. Preparation is the key. ................... To Warren- (In case you don't know Warren, he is one of the most knowledgeable and informed Tiger guys around). I'm sorry if it appears that I am trying to foist this car on someone as a Tiger. This was never our intention, but no offense taken......................... I have the same user name on catmbr.org and clubcobra.com. ...............Is BaT wonderful, or what?", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1500993878, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1653831, "authorName": "Bro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bro/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks great Good Luck , soon that will be a next build for those who can't afford the Big Cat Alpine V6 V8 Ok by me Eddie", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501011085, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1653952, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bro--My Cobra buddy is doing exactly that. He is putting a 2.8 V6 in my old Alpine. MUCH simpler conversion. It keeps the better steering geometry and is a lighter package.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501012867, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1655719, "authorName": "Sunbeamdon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sunbeamdon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bill: good morning from another Seattle-lite. A wonderfully sorted out retro - my eyes, too, are burning; maybe that will translate into a bid (who knows, OK, the Shadow knows)\n\nA couple of questions: \n\n1. The photo with the thru frame bolt at the X-member - is that part of the transmission mount?\n2. Did you have a reason to weld-in the thru frame exhaust section with its lip out, in the opposite direction to the factory?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501086978, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1655805, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sunbeamdon- You made me check my wife's Tiger for the pass-thrus. They are like the black clone. Hers is a Mark 1a (382000521). I have no idea if Jensen used 2 different types. I bought them from from an eBay seller a couple years ago. Yes, the bolts are for the transmission mount. Have a great day, Bill.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501089451, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1658012, "authorName": "Bryan_Gilbreath", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bryan_gilbreath/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like the conversion was done very nicely. I have an Alpine that I converted with V6 Jose's kit, massaged 2.8 V6, T-5 transmission, narrowed 8\" rear end, yadda, yadda, yadda. It's a blast to drive and is very well balanced. Drove it cross country a few times. Unfortunately the Tilton hydraulic t/o bearing blew and I haven't had a chance to pull the engine this summer.... You're going to love the V6 setup. Much less work than dropping in the V8 and can be made to scoot. Good luck with the sale!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501171819, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1658592, "authorName": "Mwitkos", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mwitkos/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by Mwitkos", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501185072, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1659107, "authorName": "GaryBHigbee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garybhigbee/", "bidAmount": 12750, "content": "$12,750 bid placed by GaryBHigbee", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501194569, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1659284, "authorName": "sackboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sackboy/", "bidAmount": 13065, "content": "$13,065 bid placed by sackboy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501204087, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1659850, "authorName": "Johntrailer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johntrailer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bill , Hard to tell from photo is that a hole in the floor pan on the left side by the muffler ? Was the aluminum panel screwed to the floor in the same location added to cover rust or as a heat protection ? Thanks", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501254078, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1659955, "authorName": "GaryBHigbee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garybhigbee/", "bidAmount": 13400, "content": "$13,400 bid placed by GaryBHigbee", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501257907, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660140, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "John, good to meet you and your wife yesterday. There are 2 shields that I think you are referencing. One is a radiation shield for the clutch slave. There is a small rust hole in the battery tray approximately 1\" dia. It is covered on the inside by a tile backer shield and underneath (over the muffler) by a double shield. Bill.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501263384, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660234, "authorName": "Jet2jeff1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jet2jeff1/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "$14,000 bid placed by Jet2jeff1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501266113, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660390, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just a reminder- I have offered to re-dye the interior burgundy for the winning bidder. Free, but will take me a few days. Is this fun, or what?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1501269006, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660747, "authorName": "Johntrailer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johntrailer/", "bidAmount": 14250, "content": "$14,250 bid placed by Johntrailer", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501273016, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660915, "authorName": "bf7829", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bf7829/", "bidAmount": 14500, "content": "$14,500 bid placed by bf7829", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275294, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660928, "authorName": "eima77", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eima77/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very Nice Vehicle! Info presentation and photos, well done!\nBest to Seller and Winning Bidder!\nGLWA!!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275394, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660929, "authorName": "NS400Randy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ns400randy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It would be a crime to re-dye the interior", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1501275425, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660940, "authorName": "eima77", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eima77/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interior great color as is?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1501275534, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660942, "authorName": "GaryBHigbee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garybhigbee/", "bidAmount": 15001, "content": "$15,001 bid placed by GaryBHigbee", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275552, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660944, "authorName": "F_Tundra", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/f_tundra/", "bidAmount": 15300, "content": "$15,300 bid placed by F_Tundra", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275575, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660953, "authorName": "Mike_Parsons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_parsons/", "bidAmount": 15600, "content": "$15,600 bid placed by Mike Parsons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275634, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660956, "authorName": "F_Tundra", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/f_tundra/", "bidAmount": 15850, "content": "$15,850 bid placed by F_Tundra", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275690, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660958, "authorName": "Mike_Parsons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_parsons/", "bidAmount": 16100, "content": "$16,100 bid placed by Mike Parsons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275707, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660959, "authorName": "greg_selvidge", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg_selvidge/", "bidAmount": 16500, "content": "$16,500 bid placed by greg selvidge", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275735, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660962, "authorName": "GaryBHigbee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garybhigbee/", "bidAmount": 16900, "content": "$16,900 bid placed by GaryBHigbee", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275806, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660963, "authorName": "greg_selvidge", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg_selvidge/", "bidAmount": 17250, "content": "$17,250 bid placed by greg selvidge", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275828, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660964, "authorName": "F_Tundra", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/f_tundra/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by F_Tundra", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275864, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660968, "authorName": "greg_selvidge", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg_selvidge/", "bidAmount": 18100, "content": "$18,100 bid placed by greg selvidge", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275891, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660969, "authorName": "Mike_Parsons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_parsons/", "bidAmount": 18350, "content": "$18,350 bid placed by Mike Parsons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275916, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660971, "authorName": "GaryBHigbee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garybhigbee/", "bidAmount": 18750, "content": "$18,750 bid placed by GaryBHigbee", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501275983, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660976, "authorName": "sackboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sackboy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Eating pistachios while watching this is better for you than POPCORN!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1501276027, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660981, "authorName": "Mike_Parsons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_parsons/", "bidAmount": 19000, "content": "$19,000 bid placed by Mike Parsons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276088, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660983, "authorName": "emiliorescigno", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/emiliorescigno/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My own auction ends in 2 minutes, and I can't stop watching this one!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1501276093, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660984, "authorName": "Arthur356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arthur356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm just here for the juicy bidding war that's going on!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501276099, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660979, "authorName": "JPSO86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jpso86/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Too many calories!\n(Pistachios)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501276101, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660985, "authorName": "sackboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sackboy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My FINGERS now match the COLOR of this car`s Interior!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276126, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660988, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, Gary. Do I need to order the dye?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501276152, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660989, "authorName": "GaryBHigbee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garybhigbee/", "bidAmount": 19500, "content": "$19,500 bid placed by GaryBHigbee", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276156, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1660992, "authorName": "Arthur356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arthur356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@emiliorescigno that's a very nice toyota you got there!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276228, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660997, "authorName": "GaryBHigbee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garybhigbee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 7/28/17 for $19,500 to GaryBHigbee", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276276, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 1660999, "authorName": "Arthur356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arthur356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations Gary!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501276289, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1660993, "authorName": "JPSO86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jpso86/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Black and Red were my crayons of choice when drawing cars in the first grade.....\nThey all looked vaguely like the Batmobile.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501276293, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1661001, "authorName": "NS400Randy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ns400randy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well bought...Note: Wonderful Pistachios Sweet Chili Pistachios\u2026warning, you will never go back to plain.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276309, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1661002, "authorName": "sackboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sackboy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yummy little car!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276314, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1661003, "authorName": "JPSO86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jpso86/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A very happy purchaser no doubt!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276340, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1661006, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Gary- do I need to order dye?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501276391, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1661008, "authorName": "DrivingBlues", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/drivingblues/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats! Great ride. Would not recommend bringing the car to a bull fight. The red on those seats would trigger any bull to charge!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501276408, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1661082, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you BaT for a fun experience. Will be listing my wife's 280SL in a few months.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1501277428, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1661266, "authorName": "bill37341 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill37341/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Burgundy, if you're interested.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1501280368, "type": "comment"}]