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Old May 21, 2009 | 10:48 AM
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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?
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User Reviews 1998 dodge Avenger
8.2 Overall Rating
9.2 Styling
7.9 Performance
8.2 Interior
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8.1 Recommendation



1991 Honda Prelude
8.7 Overall Rating
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8.8 Performance
8.4 Interior
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Old May 21, 2009 | 11:06 AM
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prelude, I wouldnt touch a high mile avenger
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Old May 21, 2009 | 11:16 AM
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neither
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Old May 21, 2009 | 12:14 PM
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neither
Why is That?

I also have an offer (maybe) for a 1988 mustang LX former Flordia cop car
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Old May 21, 2009 | 12:46 PM
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honda, easy to fix and plenty more reliable.
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Old May 21, 2009 | 01:50 PM
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Prelude
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Old May 21, 2009 | 02:05 PM
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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?)
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Old May 21, 2009 | 04:11 PM
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Neither since the prelude is a 91, if it was an SI and/or 4 wheel steer maybe.
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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.
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Originally Posted by GREGGPENN
Prelude
Had one in the 80's... great car, fun to drive, easy to work on, was fairly quick.
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Old May 22, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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Hold out for a vette
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