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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 01:32 PM
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Default Re: Ultra Rare '77 On eBay... (Paul Borowski)

I doubt the engine is really rebuilt but instead pulled from another application, sprayed blue, and valve covers bolted on :leaving:
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 01:47 PM
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Maybe 1000 miles through the desert with the hood off.
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 01:59 PM
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Default Re: Ultra Rare '77 On eBay... (Paul Borowski)

I grew up with the owner's son Marty Jones.......I gotta call him and lauch my butt off at this one :lol:
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 02:55 PM
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Here's what we're talking about....


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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 03:14 PM
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at least Bubba sweated thru the details and installed the chrome ignition shielding :thumbs:
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 03:18 PM
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How about inserting a pic of this "rare" beauty for those of us with ebay filters on our work net's !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sounds like you shouldn't be on the forum either. :nono:

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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 03:31 PM
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I'm going to email the seller and ask about the backwards motor :D
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 03:55 PM
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I'm going to email the seller and ask about the backwards motor :D
How about asking him for the engine pad #?
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 04:11 PM
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That would be an OK car for about $4000. :yesnod: :withstupid:

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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 04:21 PM
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Default Re: Ultra Rare '77 On eBay... (shoptek)

Also he says that it has a fresh paint job, but then it later on says that its the original paint. :confused:
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 04:55 PM
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All I can say is "That's E-bay for you."
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 08:11 PM
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Default Re: Ultra Rare '77 On eBay... (Paul Borowski)

This car was up for sale last year as well...just as poorly written up....raked over the coals just like this time....$4k is probably too much for this car IMO :cheers:
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