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Old Apr 9, 2018 | 03:40 PM
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Looks like a nice car but missing a few key things to be as nice as Craig Jackson says it is.

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Wrong valve cover for the driver's side. Could have been swapped side to side.
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Coolant leak evidenced in the intake manifold valley is troubling. You'd think they'd prep a car better for the catalog photo. Great job of polishing the paint though....the engine bay and interior, not so much.
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Originally Posted by Chapter2
Coolant leak evidenced in the intake manifold valley is troubling. You'd think they'd prep a car better for the catalog photo. Great job of polishing the paint though....the engine bay and interior, not so much.


A few hours on that and a few cuts and bruises would transform it.
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