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Old 05-06-2004, 09:16 PM
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Larry Bible won't be impressed by this mileage, but I am...

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Old 05-06-2004, 09:20 PM
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Those can only be highway miles! Yes I'm impressed as well.
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Old 05-06-2004, 09:24 PM
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Old 05-06-2004, 10:54 PM
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Good ole' M104. I'm not surprised in the least.
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Old 05-07-2004, 12:07 AM
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I wonder how much the jet is going for?
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Old 05-07-2004, 12:39 AM
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Is the M104 really that solid? I am impressed to say the least!!
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Old 05-07-2004, 12:35 PM
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Previous owner should have used the jet a little more!
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Old 05-07-2004, 08:10 PM
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I only have 184,000 miles to go to catch up to it on my wagon.:p
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Old 05-07-2004, 08:55 PM
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So much for the "They don't make 'em like they used to" debate.
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Old 05-08-2004, 12:14 AM
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any idea what it might close at?
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Old 05-08-2004, 01:15 AM
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Well, the surprisingly low reserve has been met at just over $2,500.00.....
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Old 05-08-2004, 10:58 AM
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At such a low price, it would be tempting to buy it just to see how much farther it could go...
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Old 05-08-2004, 11:01 AM
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the body and interior look mint! Even if it went you could probably drop in another engine.
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Old 05-08-2004, 11:18 PM
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Wonder if the trannie is original? And what other work has been done?
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Old 05-09-2004, 11:53 PM
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Quote:
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Must have been used by a little old lady for hauling drugs from Dade County FL to maine . Back and forth.
What kinda S- hit is that from Dade?

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