Jay Leno Garage Private Tour on 2040-parts.com
Temecula, California, US
Priceless - not available for sale to public, This private tour of Jay Leno's BIG DOG garage for four persons was bid upon and won by the seller at a charity auction. The tour must be booked with notice and completed prior to December 31st 2013. The tour is conducted by Bernard Chuchil , who runs the garage for Jay. there is no gaurantee of meeting with Jay at the garage on tour day ,but it is likely. This garage has been a feature of numerous television programs, but has never sold tickets or admitted the general public. (Reportly a similar tour was sold this year by a charity for in excess of $50K. The successful high bidder will be sent the certificate and given the confidential phone number to call and book the date. This represents a rare opportunity to see one of the worlds most prolific collectors private garage/workshop. (Located near Burbank CA) winner responsible for transportation. Bid with confidence, serious bidders with questions please - phone kraig
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