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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 09:30 AM
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I don't have confidence in a person who has put on a "few thousand miles" without turn signals.
and makes no effort to fix them. Scary.
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by paul67
I don't have confidence in a person who has put on a "few thousand miles" without turn signals.
And if I was selling a car for $20K I think I'd at least stick the radio in and get a $5 can of spray paint for that air cleaner before I took pictures of it.
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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Good news-I now own this 1973 454 4 spd!!!!


Now I can start asking for advice on fixes, upgrade, etc!! Woohoo
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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Congrats! Now, we expect to get the "straight skinny" on the car and it's real condition.
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Ward
and makes no effort to fix them. Scary.
Im not gonna lie, I have done this. My front turns have not been hooked up for a "few thousand miles", easy fix, just finding time that I don't have to do a "have to fix" thing.
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