[{"id": 12931096, "authorName": "Jonnytube", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonnytube/", "bidAmount": 1000, "content": "$1,000 bid placed by Jonnytube", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699643431, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12931632, "authorName": "LenLanetti", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lenlanetti/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by LenLanetti", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699645166, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12932357, "authorName": "Tpproberts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tpproberts/", "bidAmount": 10550, "content": "$10,550 bid placed by Tpproberts", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699647401, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12932402, "authorName": "1more4theroad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1more4theroad/", "bidAmount": 20550, "content": "$20,550 bid placed by 1more4theroad", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699647523, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12932511, "authorName": "Tpproberts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tpproberts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Kind of stupid to get into a bidding war with 7 days left.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1699647819, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12933370, "authorName": "Revrider", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revrider/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good looking build. I like the torque curve on the Type IV engine. Had Jake Raby build one for my Thing many moons ago. If I didn\u2019t have so many steeds in my stable already I would be a player for this one. Will watch.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1699650866, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12934183, "authorName": "Asphalt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/asphalt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The 16\" wheels on the car are steel. The 15\" spares off the car are the alloys.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1699654333, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12934986, "authorName": "jsadamski", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadamski/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Now this is what a replica should look like, spot on !!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1699661654, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12936362, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello to all, \r\n\r\nThanks for the kind comments, interest and bids thus far. I have received a couple direct messages with questions - please feel free to continue to send questions through the \u201ccontact seller\u201d function (or post them here) and I\u2019ll do my best to address them as soon as I can. \r\n\r\nThis Spyder has been a ton of fun to own and specifically to drive. It has been well cared for and continually improved. The car had a fresh oil change and valve adjustment last month and is ready for the next owner to take it for some spirited drives. \r\n\r\nHappy bidding!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1699703712, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12942050, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I just purchased the exact one built by Vintage motors \r\nIt is an amazing car to drive", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1699742478, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12944676, "authorName": "crowdedgarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crowdedgarage/", "bidAmount": 20800, "content": "$20,800 bid placed by crowdedgarage", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699803896, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12948545, "authorName": "jsadamski", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadamski/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "because your $10,550 bid is going to make any difference in this a action \ud83d\ude44", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1699823542, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12951132, "authorName": "rivermike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rivermike/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by rivermike", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1699863333, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12961556, "authorName": "DukeOfDooWop", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dukeofdoowop/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What is the actual build date? How old are the tires? @1more4theroad : Make it one for my baby.......", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1699973777, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12962250, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@DukeOfDooWop original build was 2015. Original owner only put a few hundred miles on the car and then sold it back to Vintage. I bought directly from Vintage in 2017. They made some changes based on my preferences (new interior, new steering wheel, new cable shifter, new hand brake, tonneau, darts, belts). So I basically bought the car new. I added the vast majority of the miles and subsequently improved some things (new higher quality tie rods, German fuel pump, re-engineered the pedals) with help of Jack Lewis. \r\n\r\nNot sure those Coker bias ply tires have date codes. I will check when I\u2019m home tonight. The modern tires on the 15\u201d alloys were new in 2017. \r\n\r\nI hope this helps!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1699979268, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12965477, "authorName": "1more4theroad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1more4theroad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dukeofdoowop frank sinatra Lyrics\nIt's quarter to three, there's no one in the place except you and me\nSo, set 'em up, Joe, I got a little story I think you should know\nWe're drinkin', my friend, to the end of a brief episode\nMake it one for my baby and one more for the road\nI got the routine, put another nickel in the machine\nFeelin' so bad, wish you'd make the music easy and sad\nI could tell you a lot, but you've got to be true to your code\nJust make it one for my baby and one more for the road ...\n\nJonny Mercer / Harold Arien (thanks goggle)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1699992646, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12966434, "authorName": "Tpproberts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tpproberts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jsadamski knowing the vehicle would sell above, I placed my bid as a means of tracking the vehicle via my email. But thanks for your scrutiny of why I didn\u2019t immediately outbid @1more4theroad.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1699995719, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12967824, "authorName": "jsadamski", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadamski/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tpproberts glad I could help ! it was as constructive as your comment to @1more4theroad", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700002764, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12967858, "authorName": "ArtThomas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/artthomas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Tpproberts, FYI, if you want to track a vehicle on BAT by e-mails, just click on the Link just below the Comments heading that says \"Keep me in this conversation via email.\" I do that all the time and it works fine.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1700003153, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12969936, "authorName": "bimmerbeck", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bimmerbeck/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Are the 16\u201d wheels from a 356? I am looking for my own 550 replica and have had no luck", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700052209, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12971854, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bimmerbeck the 16\u201d wheels were from Vintage. I\u2019m not sure if they still produce them.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700070250, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12971873, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Also, a few folks have asked about the rear latch. It has a working key that turns the locks and then the leather straps also fasten. As I have been told, some Becks have \u201cfake\u201d latches but these are functional and came from Fibersteel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700070391, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12974574, "authorName": "RotaryWonder", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rotarywonder/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a beautiful 550, can you tell us a little about the noted oil leak? I know this is pretty common on air cooled VW engines and is usually a pretty easy fix. Thanks!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700080000, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12974756, "authorName": "Tpproberts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tpproberts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ArtThomas Belt and Suspenders.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700080584, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12976030, "authorName": "Jonnytube", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonnytube/", "bidAmount": 25250, "content": "$25,250 bid placed by Jonnytube", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700084446, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12976580, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RotaryWonder sure thing. The car does leak a little oil as noted. When it was just serviced last month the valve cover gaskets were replaced and hopefully that gets most of the leak. The oil would have small bead that would eventually drip. It would bead right inside of the valve covers, under the engine.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700086445, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12978396, "authorName": "fastlenny", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fastlenny/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How does the winning bidder title and register it in a different state?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700107829, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12978455, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@fastlenny \r\nEvery state has their own rules and regulations for registering kit cars. \r\nIf you live in California this car already has an SB-100 smog exempt sticker issued by the automotive bureau of California \r\nSo you will not need a smog certificate in California to register this car", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700109393, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12978583, "authorName": "Larmo63", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larmo63/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great looking build, love the 16\u201d wheels.\r\n\r\nThe steering wheel? Meh.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700112946, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12978748, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Larmo63 I probably agree with you from an aesthetic standpoint regarding the steering wheel. When I chose the Moto-Lita it was because I got feedback that the banjo wheels had some flex in them and the Moto-Lita was more rigid. I can\u2019t confirm that, but the current wheel is definitely rigid. For anyone wanting to convert to the original banjo style, Vintage sells black or ivory reproductions for $350 on their website", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700120370, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12978750, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@fastlenny in addition to the SB-100 for California, I also have the original CA title should anyone need that to register in their state. In Georgia you don\u2019t need a title on older cars. Also, since it is currently registered in GA as a 1960, that might be helpful for some states in avoiding emissions.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700120662, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12985797, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If you have the original CA title it will be very easy to register the car \r\nJust take that to the local DMV and they will transfer it to your name \r\nThe only issue is the year model on the title says 2015 \r\nThey will ask for a smog \r\nThen you have to let them know this is an SB-100 \r\nIf they know about SB-100 it will be a breeze \r\nIf not they will send everything to Sacramento give you a temporary tag and they will issue you a title", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700179610, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12987455, "authorName": "RevengaminButtons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revengaminbuttons/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by RevengaminButtons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700227046, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12987492, "authorName": "Jonnytube", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonnytube/", "bidAmount": 25750, "content": "$25,750 bid placed by Jonnytube", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700227652, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12987560, "authorName": "RevengaminButtons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revengaminbuttons/", "bidAmount": 26000, "content": "$26,000 bid placed by RevengaminButtons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700228679, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12987749, "authorName": "P0rsche956", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/p0rsche956/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These are a hoot to drive on two lane roads. Ours is a Beck but we actually like the Vintage kit better. This has the series IV engine which makes it perform in line with the original 1955 Porsche... without the stigma of price tag that would keep it from being driven in the real world. Nice and obviously due a bit more respect incoming in the last hour.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700230668, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12987809, "authorName": "Sb2vette", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sb2vette/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have one like it that has that engine but turbo charged with adjustable wastegate and water methanol injection. I was looking at the bidderes...appalls me to see how many people make numerous comments, and some bid but never buy anything...WTF?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1700231303, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12988281, "authorName": "Jonnytube", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonnytube/", "bidAmount": 26250, "content": "$26,250 bid placed by Jonnytube", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700235317, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12988343, "authorName": "BadBoyBuss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/badboybuss/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Sb2vette know what you mean!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700235817, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12988490, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mcb2015 sure wish i had seen this 5 days before so I could have jumped on over to see the car in person...alas, must recheck the BAT notifications thingie and now ask several quick questions if you please:\r\n1.) are the extra set of 15s, wide fives?\r\n2.) What are the extra set of wheels made of and who made them?\r\n3.) Where is the noted oil leak emanating from?\r\n4.) Not familiar with the Vintage Motorcars builds of the 550 Spyder replica so pardon the ask, but if you were want to put shoulder safety harness mounts on the back bulkhead, is that piece fiberglass? Is it reinforced to be able to put shoulder strap mounts?\r\n5.) Any issues when you had this registered in Georgia and if the GDOT gods hold their mouth right, being able to transfer the title and registration to a fellow Georgian?\r\n.\r\nMuch thanks in advance for the considerations...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700237085, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12988596, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JCgoodlett2\r\nAs a fellow owner of a 550 replica built by Vintage motor sports I can attest to you they did not cut any corners \r\nThe build quality is amazing \r\nNo matter what these are hand build cars and always need TLC \r\nThe leak most likely is coming from valve covers \r\nI had the same issue \r\nVery simple fox \r\nYou buy a silicone type valve cover gasket and RTV it to the valve cover side and put the valve cover back on \r\nYou will never have one drop of oil \r\nMine has A 2.6 liter Fat performance Tyoe 4 engine \r\nIt is a rocket \r\n189 hp and 1200lbs\r\nAs far as seat belts \r\nYes you can put any seat belts you want on this car \r\nThere are plenty of places to hook them up to since there is a loop up high behind the driver seat in the engine\r\nRoom \r\nI am planing ti do replace the seat belts and get a should seat belt same thing", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700237989, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12988660, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jcgoodlett2 the wheels are from Vintage. They are on their website under parts. It does not say who produces them. https://www.vintagemotorcarsinc.com/product/holiday-special-vintage-190-4-x-130mm-10-slot-wheels-silver-5-5/\r\nAs mentioned earlier in the comments, the oil leak appears to have been from the valve covers. The gaskets were recently replaced. \r\nFor the seat belts, there is a cross member of the frame that runs behind there that you could attach to. \r\nGA registration was easy. As I mentioned before I did not use the CA title so I still have that. It is registered as a 1960 in GA so no emissions.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700238665, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12989052, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Vahe1 thanks for your note and good to know details...my plan would be to rip out the VW motor and drop in the outlaw 356C motor I had built that is now in my 356B car...I'd then rebuild the original 356B motor into an outlaw motor and drop it back into the 356B car! Carrie and I would use this 550 for the invite only, Porsche only, 4 BANGER RALLYE APPALACHIA we are planning to do next year that will also be part of the PUNTERS film series (first one was an offroading Porsche event we did in 2022)! Where are you and your 550 located?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700241789, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12989902, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jcgoodlett2\r\nThat sounds like a plan \r\nMine is a 2.6 liter type 4 engine \r\nThat is a lot of motor for that tiny car \r\n\r\nBest of luck", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700246110, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12989963, "authorName": "Zebleykm", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zebleykm/", "bidAmount": 26500, "content": "$26,500 bid placed by Zebleykm", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700246332, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12989974, "authorName": "Jonnytube", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonnytube/", "bidAmount": 26750, "content": "$26,750 bid placed by Jonnytube", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700246387, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990197, "authorName": "RevengaminButtons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revengaminbuttons/", "bidAmount": 27000, "content": "$27,000 bid placed by RevengaminButtons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700247303, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990236, "authorName": "Jonnytube", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonnytube/", "bidAmount": 27250, "content": "$27,250 bid placed by Jonnytube", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700247433, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990367, "authorName": "Tpproberts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tpproberts/", "bidAmount": 28000, "content": "$28,000 bid placed by Tpproberts", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700247906, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990445, "authorName": "Nikleinr6", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nikleinr6/", "bidAmount": 28250, "content": "$28,250 bid placed by Nikleinr6", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248195, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990589, "authorName": "RevengaminButtons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revengaminbuttons/", "bidAmount": 28500, "content": "$28,500 bid placed by RevengaminButtons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248678, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990600, "authorName": "TheGadget", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thegadget/", "bidAmount": 29500, "content": "$29,500 bid placed by TheGadget", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248728, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990606, "authorName": "RevengaminButtons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revengaminbuttons/", "bidAmount": 29750, "content": "$29,750 bid placed by RevengaminButtons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248746, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990610, "authorName": "TheGadget", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thegadget/", "bidAmount": 31000, "content": "$31,000 bid placed by TheGadget", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248763, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990625, "authorName": "crowdedgarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crowdedgarage/", "bidAmount": 31250, "content": "$31,250 bid placed by crowdedgarage", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248813, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990628, "authorName": "RevengaminButtons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revengaminbuttons/", "bidAmount": 31500, "content": "$31,500 bid placed by RevengaminButtons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248823, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990633, "authorName": "TheGadget", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thegadget/", "bidAmount": 32000, "content": "$32,000 bid placed by TheGadget", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248834, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990644, "authorName": "RevengaminButtons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revengaminbuttons/", "bidAmount": 33000, "content": "$33,000 bid placed by RevengaminButtons", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248861, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990653, "authorName": "crowdedgarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crowdedgarage/", "bidAmount": 33250, "content": "$33,250 bid placed by crowdedgarage", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248879, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990655, "authorName": "TheGadget", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thegadget/", "bidAmount": 33500, "content": "$33,500 bid placed by TheGadget", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248883, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990676, "authorName": "ChrisGill20", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisgill20/", "bidAmount": 33750, "content": "$33,750 bid placed by ChrisGill20", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248970, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990681, "authorName": "TheGadget", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thegadget/", "bidAmount": 34000, "content": "$34,000 bid placed by TheGadget", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700248990, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990686, "authorName": "crowdedgarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crowdedgarage/", "bidAmount": 34250, "content": "$34,250 bid placed by crowdedgarage", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249002, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990695, "authorName": "ChrisGill20", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisgill20/", "bidAmount": 34500, "content": "$34,500 bid placed by ChrisGill20", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249035, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990698, "authorName": "crowdedgarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crowdedgarage/", "bidAmount": 34750, "content": "$34,750 bid placed by crowdedgarage", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249048, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990700, "authorName": "ERAFIA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/erafia/", "bidAmount": 36550, "content": "$36,550 bid placed by ERAFIA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249062, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990704, "authorName": "crowdedgarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crowdedgarage/", "bidAmount": 36800, "content": "$36,800 bid placed by crowdedgarage", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249095, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990707, "authorName": "JAMESDEAN550", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesdean550/", "bidAmount": 37550, "content": "$37,550 bid placed by JAMESDEAN550", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249108, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990713, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 38550, "content": "$38,550 bid placed by jcgoodlett2", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249116, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990716, "authorName": "ChrisGill20", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisgill20/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by ChrisGill20", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249132, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990724, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 40551, "content": "$40,551 bid placed by jcgoodlett2", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249153, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990730, "authorName": "ChrisGill20", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisgill20/", "bidAmount": 40888, "content": "$40,888 bid placed by ChrisGill20", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249177, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990731, "authorName": "JAMESDEAN550", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesdean550/", "bidAmount": 41550, "content": "$41,550 bid placed by JAMESDEAN550", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249185, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990732, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car is worth way more than this \r\nA rolling chassis alone will cost you 65-75k", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700249186, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990736, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 42552, "content": "$42,552 bid placed by jcgoodlett2", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249203, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990739, "authorName": "ChrisGill20", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisgill20/", "bidAmount": 43000, "content": "$43,000 bid placed by ChrisGill20", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249216, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990740, "authorName": "JAMESDEAN550", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesdean550/", "bidAmount": 43550, "content": "$43,550 bid placed by JAMESDEAN550", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249223, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990744, "authorName": "TheGadget", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thegadget/", "bidAmount": 45000, "content": "$45,000 bid placed by TheGadget", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249239, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990748, "authorName": "Zebleykm", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zebleykm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lol!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249257, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990750, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 46553, "content": "$46,553 bid placed by jcgoodlett2", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249261, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12990775, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 11/17/23 for $46,553 to jcgoodlett2", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249382, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 12990786, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jcgoodkett2\r\nCongratulations you got a bargain deal", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700249422, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990788, "authorName": "BadBoyBuss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/badboybuss/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wowser!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249424, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990794, "authorName": "Worldrider", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/worldrider/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nicely bid. The market is definitely softening\u2026", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700249447, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990798, "authorName": "RevengaminButtons", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revengaminbuttons/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great buy!!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700249458, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990800, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Vintage motor sports builds are one of a kind", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700249462, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990843, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WoooHOOOO! This will play nicely on our 2024 Appalachian Rally we'll be putting on next year!!! Thanks @mcb2015 for the opportune to be the next caretaker...I'll be in touch shortly!!\r\n\r\nAlso, appreciate your instructive commentary @Vahe1! You can find me on IG and I'd love to converse more about your Vintage MotorSports build, if not invite you to the 2024 outing!!! Cheers", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700249676, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990891, "authorName": "mcb2015 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcb2015/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jcgoodlett2 I'm going to be a little sad to see her go, but I'm happy to hear it is going to be driven as intended. The car was a lot of fun and I look forward to hearing about and following your plans for the car", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700249883, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12990902, "authorName": "OldPorscheCar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldporschecar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats, @jcgoodlett2 !!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700249931, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12991027, "authorName": "ERAFIA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/erafia/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is there another car in the world you can buy for $46k that is as much of a rolling sculpture/conversation piece/motorsports icon?", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1700250343, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12991277, "authorName": "jsadamski", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadamski/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This should have been $60k+, unreal buy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700251207, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12991329, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the kudos comments here and on text @OldPorscheCar! Rather giddy about the win, and the thought of dropping the 356C outlaw motor in it!!! Going to be a fun 2024 and more so having you, your bride, and that 356 racecar on the coming APPALACHIAN RALLYE Carrie and I will be putting on!!! WooHOOOO!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700251396, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12991391, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mcb2015 know that it will be going to a good home and will be driven as intended including on the coming Appalachian event and will take a role in the second PUNTERS series film...any time you are in Savannah, you're welcome to give it a pedal as well!! Cheers", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700251560, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12991437, "authorName": "JpRocketship", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jprocketship/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Awesome buy. Congrats and enjoy in good health.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700251710, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12992103, "authorName": "rpapy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rpapy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very nice Jim, can't wait to see it", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700253574, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12994957, "authorName": "xxstang67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/xxstang67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@vahe1 Are you in glendale? I am in porter ranch. I have a spyder as well. Don't know how to send a direct message on here.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700281451, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12994991, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@xxstang67\r\nI live in Rancho Palos Verdes \r\nI used to live in Porter Ranch \r\nWe have a monthly car show in Palos verdes. \r\nI sometimes go to Malibu for car show", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700282575, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13018156, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mcb2015, I have yet to receive an inmail from @BAT @Bringatrailer with your particulars...mind pinging them so we can discuss payment and retrieval? Shpuld there be issue with their communique platform, you can reach outon IG under same name...Much thanks in advance...cheers, Jim", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700544293, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13026756, "authorName": "LBang", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lbang/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jcgoodlett2, Congratulations on your new car! Looks to be a great car at indeed a great price! Well done as could easily have seen this command $60-$70k. I own a 550 Spyder myself and just had extensive work done to it by, in my view, the best in the 550 Spyder business, Fibersteel. Could be fun to compare notes and share stories on our cars. Can you share you IG ?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1700617154, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13027257, "authorName": "jcgoodlett2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcgoodlett2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@lbang the IG name is same as here...look forward to talking with you soon...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1700625027, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13170338, "authorName": "FROG9", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frog9/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jcgoodlett2, Love this car. I own 2 Beck 550 Spyders and looking for a third one. Please let me know if you have any interest in selling it in the near of distant future.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1702231536, "type": "comment"}]