[{"id": 12174015, "authorName": "JohnF1966", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnf1966/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Holy positive camber!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1691852737, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12174027, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good looking Berkeley! I. would bid on this vehicle if shipping was available !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691852889, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12174162, "authorName": "spencer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spencer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am I the same boat as @river110rat. I would bid if shipping were available. It certainly is not too large! Maybe too narrow? Thanks. Spencer", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691854241, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12174421, "authorName": "timbalaya", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/timbalaya/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One just sold for $30k+ on auction \r\nhttps://rmsothebys.com/en/auctions/mo20/shift-monterey/lots/r0114-1959-berkeley-se492-twosome/957654", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691856436, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12174520, "authorName": "brakeservo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brakeservo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is there a reverse gear?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691857331, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12174565, "authorName": "Honest_Karl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/honest_karl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If you\u2019re wondering about the origin story of the engine I found this informative link on the internet:\r\nhttps://www.southbayriders.com/forums/threads/141685/", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1691857642, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12174769, "authorName": "Qaaaaa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/qaaaaa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JohnF1966 these cars weigh under 700 pounds and most weight is in front. A healthy adult can pick up the rear. The have swing arms in back. When a driver sits in a Berk, they have negative camber. Weird cars!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1691859468, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12175364, "authorName": "S.tielens", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s.tielens/", "bidAmount": 500, "content": "$500 bid placed by S.tielens", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691861703, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12175502, "authorName": "1958berk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1958berk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The aforementioned Berkeley, link provided, actually sold on BAT for $27k last year.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691862122, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12175642, "authorName": "1958berk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1958berk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ten Berkeleys have sold on BAT since 2016; the highest being $29k.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1691862666, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12175877, "authorName": "1958berk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1958berk/", "bidAmount": 1000, "content": "$1,000 bid placed by 1958berk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691863636, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12176351, "authorName": "Rogo88", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rogo88/", "bidAmount": 2000, "content": "$2,000 bid placed by Rogo88", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691865553, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12176386, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691865695, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12176445, "authorName": "1958berk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1958berk/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by 1958berk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691865979, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12176767, "authorName": "rogue66", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rogue66/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great looking and running car. Restoration well done!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691867567, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12178548, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is there a reserve on this vehicle?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691876126, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12178617, "authorName": "djimbe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/djimbe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jimlichter you really need to include a photo with a human so everyone can see the scale here. They're so tiny and cool and this one looks and sounds badass.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1691876860, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12178873, "authorName": "TigerBob86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tigerbob86/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes, Berkeley\u2019s have reverse. They are only hard to ship because they are narrow.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691878820, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12180483, "authorName": "Qaaaaa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/qaaaaa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@TigerBob86 the \u201csmall\u201d Berkeleys fit perfectly on a uhaul 6x12 utility trailer, which can be rented with a ramp for like $35 a day. It won\u2019t fit on a traditional auto transporter, but a hotshot driver wouldn\u2019t have trouble getting this anywhere in the US.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691927199, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12180580, "authorName": "JTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I heard that the Twosome was a lot safer than the Threesome.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1691929918, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12180712, "authorName": "therouj", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/therouj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A real sports car!!!!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691932439, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12180768, "authorName": "MINI1964", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mini1964/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@river110rat @spencer you can still get this gorgeous little car shipped. How do you think we did it before BAT shipping was available?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691933117, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12181046, "authorName": "RichOK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richok/", "bidAmount": 5250, "content": "$5,250 bid placed by RichOK", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691936446, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12181310, "authorName": "1958berk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1958berk/", "bidAmount": 5500, "content": "$5,500 bid placed by 1958berk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691939156, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12181312, "authorName": "austin7special", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/austin7special/", "bidAmount": 6250, "content": "$6,250 bid placed by austin7special", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691939183, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12181326, "authorName": "1958berk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1958berk/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by 1958berk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691939253, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12181498, "authorName": "Brian_M", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brian_m/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "When Bat states that \"Bring a Trailer Shipping is not available on this listing\" this applies to Bat shipping only and not to shipping available from other transporters so do some calling around if this an issue for you.\r\n\r\nSize, this frequently comes up with these cars - think of of a Miata then visualize it dimensionally compared to a Lotus Elan. Apply the same 'visual' with Elan to the Berkeley and will have a better idea.\r\n\r\nThis one is a nice example.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691941165, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12181767, "authorName": "manpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lovely Berk..owned two T60's but this needs to have that front license plate moved...that engine needs all the cool air blowing over it all the time. The three cylinder cars were known to seize the middle piston if they sat in traffic for too long..get that air flowing and enjoy a lovely car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1691943608, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12182627, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "$8,500 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691948644, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12182699, "authorName": "MicrocarGarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/microcargarage/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks to be a decent example of the excellent SE492. Hard to go wrong with a bright red Berkeley! Interesting fuel supply arrangement, but as long as it works, then nothing to worry about. A bit of a shame that the engine bay was fogged with red paint (including the steering box), doing away with the lovely original combination of bare aluminum with black steelwork. It seems that the steering column and tray under the dash received a similar treatment. \r\nGood to see the original gauges and correct switchgear, and since it\u2019s not equipped with the optional tach, having the headlight and panel light switches moved to that area is reasonable enough. It seems to just be missing the interior shift linkage cover (another lovely piece of bare aluminum), which isn\u2019t a major concern. So it\u2019s quite complete! Something looks a bit off with the seat back, though it\u2019s not terribly unusual to see homemade setups when the original Twosome seat frames are damaged or missing, which may be what\u2019s going on here. Certainly gets the job done. \r\nOne thing of immediate concern would be that the headlamp lens gaskets are missing the rubber locking strips, so the buyer would definitely want to address that before a lens flies off of the car. Also a good opportunity to cut some better fitting gaskets.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691948919, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12183042, "authorName": "1958berk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1958berk/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "$9,000 bid placed by 1958berk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691950268, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12183286, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have been looking for a Berleley to buy for my husband. He has been talking about what nice little cars they are. He is very mechanical so not worried about any mechanical issues the car might have.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691951184, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12183446, "authorName": "TommySprite", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommysprite/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just curious, are there brake lights? I assume it has rear indicator and running lights, but I'm not aware of a 3 filament bulb that would handle all 3 functions. \nLovely car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691951928, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12186301, "authorName": "Brian_M", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brian_m/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@TommySprite a zoom in on the rear bumper 'over-riders' suggests that there is some kind of lighting in there.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1691974622, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12186773, "authorName": "MicrocarGarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/microcargarage/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There is no lighting in the overriders. Berkeleys do, of course, have brake lights. Standard dual filament bulbs. UK cars had separate indicator and brake lights, but US cars used a different type of indicator switch and were wired to only require the single pair of rear lights. Quite common to use a dual filament bulb to perform all 3 tasks (running light, brake light, and indicator).", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1691984947, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12195596, "authorName": "rogue66", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rogue66/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I see a zip tie on the choke cable attachment point at the carburetor linkage. Are the chokes working. Also noticed the rubber seal missing at the fuel tank filler neck to body, easy to acquire. Lots of work has gone into this gem.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692092800, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12215448, "authorName": "ccrunner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ccrunner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It will be interesting to see who wins this little car.. A Berkeley fan who 'knows what it is?'... A person who's after their 1st vintage car? A Berkeley newbie who's never even sat in one? Or maybe a business owner who wants to use it to draw attention to their company? (which by the way, will be very, very effective!).. Whoever wins it will be getting a really unique, rare little gem, and this one looks to be in very good shape! I'm mid-project as I restomod my slant-door (external door hinges) 59 Berk.. It is the single most unique car I've ever owned, and it gets a metric ton of attention; this car is a magnet that makes all who see it smile. It is unbelievably small, and an absolute thrill to drive- again, you can't help but smile. If you're new to Berkeleys, have no fear of this orphan marque as there's a very knowledgeable group called \"The Berkeley Enthusiasts Club\" (BEC) in England- super helpful and a good source for parts if ever you need either. I'm hopeful this auctions well for the seller as there are LOTS of hours invested in getting this example into such good shape. These are fun, affordable little cars that very few people have ever seen in person. GLWTA :-)", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1692289482, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12222528, "authorName": "UKcarcollector", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ukcarcollector/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a 1958 Berkeley (SE328), 100% Restored . . .painted Blue & Gold (ie more of a yellow) as I went to UC Berkeley in the 1960's! I believe I spent $30,000 bringing it back to this level. How small is it, I ended-up with but one SeatBelt for both occupants, (no middle mounting points) which provokes yet another smile!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1692326243, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12226777, "authorName": "jmlshowdown", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmlshowdown/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@UKcarcollector 1958 preceded the seat belt law.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692387499, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12228848, "authorName": "Richard_McDonell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richard_mcdonell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not sure I've ever seen on of these in the flesh, but from the photos, this is a tiny car. \r\nCorrect me if I'm wrong, but at 6'3\", I'm not going to drive this car?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692395435, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12228897, "authorName": "jmlshowdown", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmlshowdown/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Richard McDonell I'm not seeing a roof, so I don't height would be a problem except blowing off your hat.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692395634, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12229344, "authorName": "S.tielens", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s.tielens/", "bidAmount": 9100, "content": "$9,100 bid placed by S.tielens", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692397275, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12230060, "authorName": "UKcarcollector", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ukcarcollector/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "RE the Seat Belt comment, I know that! . . . as I have 22 other classic and/or uncommon GB vehicles, (from a1919 Argson 3W Electric to a new Bentley Bentayga). Added anyway to the Berkeley since it would be really easy to fall out ! ! !", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1692401324, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12230125, "authorName": "jmlshowdown", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmlshowdown/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@UKcarcollector Sorry, I thought the door would keep one from falling out. My kit is also without seatbelts and I drive like a fool but haven't fallen out...yet.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1692402011, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12231098, "authorName": "Richard_McDonell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richard_mcdonell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jmishodown\r\nFourth photo from the top. Not sure how my legs and that steering wheel would get along. Doesn't look like the seat has any room to move further back", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692417455, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12231125, "authorName": "jmlshowdown", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmlshowdown/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RichsrdMcDonell Body type determines comfort in a car. If you have long limbs you will be uncomfortable in most cars. I bought my kit in 1963 and at 6' it was the only kit I could drive and be comfortable. Also, you need to be flexibly when tall to be comfortable. Best to sit (and drive) a car before buying.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692418134, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12231393, "authorName": "virtualdent", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/virtualdent/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Curious Is there a reserve if so how much?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692437987, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12231618, "authorName": "Qaaaaa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/qaaaaa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Richard_McDonell I have an SE328, with a 34\u201d inseam at 5\u20198 it\u2019s tight but I manage. I am young and flexible though, you may have a tough time getting in. Bear in mind these cars were made for a market of postwar brits. Average male height at the time was 5\u20197. It\u2019s a much tighter fit than my Sprite.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692447706, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12231708, "authorName": "watsonkli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/watsonkli/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Please let the new owner be from WNY. I've always wanted to intimidate someone with my Bugeye.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1692449152, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12232083, "authorName": "Filthy_Phil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/filthy_phil/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jimlichter I guess it might be too late now but I just wish I could see a driving video. Seeing it only at idle doesn't do it justice! :)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692454170, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12232088, "authorName": "GOLDENROD50", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/goldenrod50/", "bidAmount": 9900, "content": "$9,900 bid placed by GOLDENROD50", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692454221, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12232241, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 11000, "content": "$11,000 bid placed by river110rat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692455747, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12232690, "authorName": "GOLDENROD50", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/goldenrod50/", "bidAmount": 11500, "content": "$11,500 bid placed by GOLDENROD50", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692459815, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12232935, "authorName": "Latest_Trend", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/latest_trend/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Kawasaki three with expansion chamber exhaust\u2026", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692461966, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233095, "authorName": "S.tielens", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s.tielens/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by S.tielens", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692463165, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233158, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 12250, "content": "$12,250 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692463540, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233240, "authorName": "mrarchi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrarchi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Again BAT does not list the stock horse power but gives us ever other nut and bolt about the car like it has a fire extinguisher in the passenger-side footwell. A spare tire is located in a lockable compartment behind the seat. Nice to know but BAT why leave off the performance of a car. I\u2019m not drag racing it but would like to know how difficult it will be to go up a steep mountain grade with a car that has a very small engine. We buyer buy these cars to drive knowing the stock performance is helpful why do you constantly leave off standard information that should be a part of the description? It baffles me. Do we have to search the internet every time for information that should be a standard in the description. Very frustrating. So what is the horse power.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692464169, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233291, "authorName": "Atom0096", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atom0096/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "492cc Excelsior= 30HP", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692464461, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233303, "authorName": "jmlshowdown", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmlshowdown/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mrarchi Gears should take you over any incline, at a reduced speed.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692464520, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233356, "authorName": "1958berk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1958berk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The SE492 model used an Excelsior two-stroke triple that made 30 horsepower, enough for an 80-mph top speed.\r\n\r\nFeel free to use the internet as it has a plethora of information pertaining to the Berkeley. I have a 58 SE328 and 59 SE492. I\u2019m 6\u2019-2\u201d and have plenty of room and it\u2019s not uncomfortable shifting with my legs. \r\n\r\nGood luck bidding\u2026", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692464885, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233381, "authorName": "mrarchi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrarchi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Jmishowdow I\u2019m still looking for the HP on the internet it\u2019s not readily available so far. I live in a mountainous area so knowing the horsepower would give me some idea if the performance would be a problem\nowning a car with a three cylinder engine of limited power. My guess about 45 HP", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692465097, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233406, "authorName": "ccrunner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ccrunner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mrarchi.. Stock power for this motor (492) is 30hp..\n\n @Richard_McDonell..at 6\u20193\u201d, you will struggle to fit in this TINY car.. But, if you\u2019ve just got to have one, there\u2019s room to alter it for your needs.. In my 59 Berkeley, I pushed the firewall forward 1.5\u201d, and I channeled the seat 3\u201d rearward into the fiberglass body. A lot of work, but at 6\u20192\u201d/ 200lbs, I can now easily fit \ud83d\ude0e", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692465233, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233440, "authorName": "virtualdent", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/virtualdent/", "bidAmount": 13000, "content": "$13,000 bid placed by virtualdent", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692465306, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233445, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 13250, "content": "$13,250 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692465337, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233490, "authorName": "virtualdent", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/virtualdent/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "$14,000 bid placed by virtualdent", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692465538, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233575, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi Pammy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692465938, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233665, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 14250, "content": "$14,250 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466377, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233678, "authorName": "austin7special", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/austin7special/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm 6ft 205 lbs and fit comfortably in my 59 se492", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1692466436, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233710, "authorName": "ccrunner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ccrunner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@pwatts1948 ..you\u2019re the best wife ever.. your man will love this if you bring it home..\ud83d\ude0a", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466585, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233716, "authorName": "TrailBrake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trailbrake/", "bidAmount": 14500, "content": "$14,500 bid placed by TrailBrake", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466608, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233722, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by river110rat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466623, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233727, "authorName": "TrailBrake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trailbrake/", "bidAmount": 15250, "content": "$15,250 bid placed by TrailBrake", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466642, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233730, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 15500, "content": "$15,500 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466660, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233732, "authorName": "TrailBrake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trailbrake/", "bidAmount": 15750, "content": "$15,750 bid placed by TrailBrake", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466677, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233735, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by river110rat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466684, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233739, "authorName": "TrailBrake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trailbrake/", "bidAmount": 16250, "content": "$16,250 bid placed by TrailBrake", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466693, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233741, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 16500, "content": "$16,500 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466703, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233746, "authorName": "TrailBrake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trailbrake/", "bidAmount": 16750, "content": "$16,750 bid placed by TrailBrake", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466718, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233747, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": 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"content": "$20,000 bid placed by virtualdent", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466914, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233786, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 20250, "content": "$20,250 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692466927, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233800, "authorName": "ccrunner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ccrunner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Excellent auction and car \ud83d\udc4d\ud83c\udffc", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692466982, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233808, "authorName": "bill5600", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill5600/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There was lady who belonged to the Kansas City Region of the SCCA in the 60s who raced a Berkleley in H Production and was lapped every 3 laps by the faster cars.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1692467001, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233813, "authorName": "virtualdent", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/virtualdent/", "bidAmount": 20500, "content": "$20,500 bid placed by virtualdent", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467025, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233817, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 20750, "content": "$20,750 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467038, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233826, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 21000, "content": "$21,000 bid placed by river110rat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467078, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233839, "authorName": "TrailBrake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trailbrake/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The winner should try to attend next year\u2019s iteration of this:\r\nhttps://www.microcarmeet.com/", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1692467121, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233850, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 21250, "content": "$21,250 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467185, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233863, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 21750, "content": "$21,750 bid placed by river110rat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467233, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233873, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 22000, "content": "$22,000 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467272, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233879, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 22500, "content": "$22,500 bid placed by river110rat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467296, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233888, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 22750, "content": "$22,750 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467316, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233894, "authorName": "Mike41", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike41/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is still a good buv", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467333, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233909, "authorName": "virtualdent", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/virtualdent/", "bidAmount": 23000, "content": "$23,000 bid placed by virtualdent", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467428, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233915, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 23250, "content": "$23,250 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467451, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233923, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 23500, "content": "$23,500 bid placed by river110rat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467476, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233928, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 23750, "content": "$23,750 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467494, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233933, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 24000, "content": "$24,000 bid placed by river110rat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467515, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233959, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 24250, "content": "$24,250 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467619, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233961, "authorName": "Craig_Murrin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_murrin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Has anyone ever dropped a Kawasaki Mach III or IV into one of these?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1692467632, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12233979, "authorName": "virtualdent", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/virtualdent/", "bidAmount": 24500, "content": "$24,500 bid placed by virtualdent", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467693, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12233985, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 24750, "content": "$24,750 bid placed by pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467722, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12234009, "authorName": "pwatts1948", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwatts1948/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 8/19/23 for $24,750 to pwatts1948", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467843, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 12234016, "authorName": "akrzczuk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/akrzczuk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats, @pwatts1948! Let's see, you've bid on two cars on BaT -- and won them both! You're on a roll! Enjoy this tiny red beauty.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1692467918, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12234096, "authorName": "river110rat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/river110rat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats on your win !\r\nKip auto in texas is a good source of parts, such as convertible top fabric.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1692468329, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12238580, "authorName": "watsonkli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/watsonkli/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Craig_Murrin Some years ago Tim Suddard detailed a Hyabusa engine transplant in one of them in Grassroots Motorsports.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1692536154, "type": "comment"}]