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Old 03-12-2006, 06:19 PM
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Friends 652K 81 300SD

got the vacuum line fixed now car shuts off. but here are some pics. My friend doesnt have the best camera but at least you can see the car right?




LOOK AT THE BUMPER HMMMMM.....


Doesnt come out so well in the pic but its a Turbo gauge and a volt meter.


Cutco knives cut a perfect 6.5 circle to fit these bad boys


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Old 03-12-2006, 06:21 PM
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Ha ha that oil stained drive way looks just like mine! How does the car run at 625k miles?

Original engine?
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:22 PM
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I'd love to buy it just for the miles!
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:25 PM
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:27 PM
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Ha ha that oil stained drive way looks just like mine! How does the car run at 625k miles?

Original engine?

Runs great i drove it myself has alot of power!! but no not original engine, it died at 400+K at was replaced with a new crate engine that he put 200+K on so equalling to 600+K miles.
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:28 PM
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Runs great i drove it myself has alot of power!! but no not original engine, it died at 400+K at was replaced with a new crate engine that he put 200+K on so equalling to 600+K miles.
I would still buy it for the mileage. Does the odo show 600K miles?
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:30 PM
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I would still buy it for the mileage. Does the odo show 600K miles?
yep 652 on the odo
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:31 PM
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Runs great i drove it myself as alot of power!! but no not original engine, it died at 400+K at was replaced with a new crate engine that he put 200+K on so equalling to 600+K miles.

Like a never been run new engine or a rebuilt engine? How much was it?
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:40 PM
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new engine according to him, not rebuilt. I have no idea how much it was but the guy was filthy rich i can tell you that. He had 2 brand new bmw's, a new z06 corvette, new caddy escalade, and a lexus. in a big house in martinez CA.

Got the car for $1,000
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new engine according to him, not rebuilt. I have no idea how much it was but the guy was filthy rich i can tell you that. He had 2 brand new bmw's, a new z06 corvette, new caddy escalade, and a lexus. in a big house in martinez CA.

Got the car for $1,000
Did you buy it?
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:45 PM
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yep 652 on the odo
Now that is sexy
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Old 03-12-2006, 06:45 PM
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no my friend did, i was there trying to haggle the price but he wouldnt budge from $1k. Its ok though it was well taken care of and in nice condition.

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