3PGY745 is a California alphanumeric plate that would have been issued in 1997.

So where in the hell was the car before that: in the rust belt, or did it have a collision, personal plates or what excuse is there?

The guy has fallen in love with his own prose. Meh.

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1991 560 SEC AMG, 199k <---- 300 hp 10:1 ECE euro HV ...

1995 E 420, 170k "The Red Plum" (sold)

2015 BMW 535i xdrive awd Stage 1 DINAN, 6k, <----364 hp

1967 Mercury Cougar, 49k

2013 Jaguar XF, 20k <----340 hp Supercharged, All Wheel Drive (sold)