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Old Jul 5, 2013 | 08:31 AM
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want to get thoughts on this car.
it a 73 350 manual shifter original engine .
good interior but needs carpet.
was a red car but is silver now.

he says the car had a bird cage put in , and the vin is right but there is not a paint tag.
runs and drives good

http://baltimore.craigslist.org/cto/3866451434.html
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Old Jul 5, 2013 | 02:13 PM
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Bird cage replacement = major surgery does it not?

Looks pretty nice for $10K though...

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Old Jul 5, 2013 | 04:38 PM
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I'd ask more information on the cage. That would been much work to replace so was it restored at some point while they had it all apart.
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