Ferrari Owner Keeps Car in his Living Room
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| FERRARI fan Jon Ryder loves his car so much he parks it in his LOUNGE. As far as the same need to love his taches, something to put it in your home? John Ryder, fans of the brand Ferrari of Sheffield (England) made some room in the garage. According to the motorist, the only way he could look at a yellow Ferrari F355, resting after a hard day on the couch. Last year, John and his wife Catherine moved to a new home. When John saw the garage, he immediately realized its potential in creating the exhibition hall. Work on it took a whole month since John worked in his spare time. He tried to keep costs to a minimum the costs of construction and design as well as his wife relentlessly kept telling him it was just a garage. John was able to limit their spending 1450 U.S. dollars. The news of the efforts of John Ryder reached the headquarters of Ferrari, prompting words of praise to the company. |
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| Garage Spaces (put 0 if this does not apply) | 4.00 |
| Property is | Not for Sale (for display only) |
| Price | $0 USD |
| Celebrity Owned | No |
| Garage Description | Jon made the garage of his new house into a living room but kept the door in place so he could bring his £35,000 motor inside. Now he can sit watching telly and gazing at his bright yellow F355 Spider at the same time. Dedicated ... car fan Jon Ryder swns Jon, 28, a steel worker from Sheffield, hit on the conversion idea when he and wife Catherine moved house last year. He said: "I saw the potential instantly. "Now the car takes pride of place in our home." Jon, who spent a month and £900 doing all the work himself, added: "The Ferrari is my ultimate dream car." The 1996 Spider goes from 0-60mph in 4.6 seconds, can do 183mph and cost £83,000 new. Council worker Catherine, 29, said: "Jon always gets mad ideas, but they seem to work out...sort of." |
| Garage Sq. Ft. | 1,000 |
| Garage A/C & Heat System | Air Conditioning |
| Garage Buildings | Attached |
| Gated Driveway | No |
| Car Lifts | No |
| RV Parking | No |
| Garages Disposition: | Not sure how the garage is deeded |
...and then there is the House |
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| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| House Sq. Ft. | 1,200 |
| Lot/Parcel Size | 3,000 |
| Lot/Parcel Type | Zoned Residential, Urban / Metropolitan Neighborhood |
| Jacuzzi Hot Tub | Yes |
| City | London |
| Country | UK |
| Ad id: | 16021729 |
| Ad views: | 5729 |