Would you rather?
May 21, 2009 | 10:48 AM
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Burning Brakes
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From: Cincinnati oh
Would you rather?
Ok i know this is not corvette releated but i could use some advice from "car guys"
I am selling my 1996 Dakota 88k miles But the right side is trashed from an accident and the passenger side door does not open.
I have an offert to trade even for a
1998 Dodge avenger 147k but new trans 20k ago
1991 Honda Prelude new engine 85k ago
Both are black and both appear to be in the same shape
any advice?
Per Edmunds
User Reviews 1998 dodge Avenger
8.2 Overall Rating
9.2 Styling
7.9 Performance
8.2 Interior
7.8 Quality
8.1 Recommendation
1991 Honda Prelude
8.7 Overall Rating
8.7 Styling
8.8 Performance
8.4 Interior
8.4 Quality
9.0 Recommendation
May 21, 2009 | 11:06 AM
Team Owner
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St. Jude Donor '05
prelude, I wouldnt touch a high mile avenger
May 21, 2009 | 11:16 AM
Le Mans Master
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May 21, 2009 | 12:14 PM
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Burning Brakes
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
Calderone
neither
Why is That?
I also have an offer (maybe) for a 1988 mustang LX former Flordia cop car
May 21, 2009 | 12:46 PM
Race Director
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honda, easy to fix and plenty more reliable.
May 21, 2009 | 01:50 PM
Race Director
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May 21, 2009 | 02:05 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
shamdave
Ok i know this is not corvette releated but i could use some advice from "car guys"
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It ain't Technical or Performance related, either. (Hint?)
May 21, 2009 | 04:11 PM
Pro
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From: Charlotte NC, behind someone going 10 under the speed limit
Neither since the prelude is a 91, if it was an SI and/or 4 wheel steer maybe.
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May 21, 2009 | 04:52 PM
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From: Custer, WI
Quote:
Originally Posted by
cuisinartvette
prelude, I wouldnt touch a high mile avenger
the avengers use mitsubishi motors.
my brother had a 1996, with the 2.0 4 cylinder and he put 225k miles on it before he crashed it and it still ran.
May 21, 2009 | 05:04 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: West Chester PA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
GREGGPENN
Prelude
Had one in the 80's... great car, fun to drive, easy to work on, was fairly quick.
May 22, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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Hold out for a vette