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Old 02-05-2011, 05:08 PM
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1995 Firebird Trans Am LT1/Automatic

Me and my brother built this car a couple years ago and it has 105900 on body and only 5,000 on new engine completely redone by woodys machine shop indiana. he decided he had to sell some toys so he offered this car to me for 2800 which blue books for 6,000 . so i feel i got a great deal. i got a bad *** TA with only 5000 miles tell me what you guys think!
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Old 02-05-2011, 05:40 PM
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nice t/a but i dont think a 95's kbb is at 6000
Old 02-05-2011, 05:56 PM
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your right with body miles its only 4000 but with origanal documented machine shop rebuilt lt1 with 6000 miles its 6000 either way you look at it i came out ahead dont you think?
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sure for 2800 it ain't bad man if that's what you want to hear.
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You'll never get 6K for that car. Just because it has a rebuilt motor with only 6K miles does not mean that the value of the car goes up... Especially since the prices of an LS1 seems to be dropping.

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It's a pretty good deal.
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i dont think its gonna go to far with snow like that. haha But looks like a clean car, nice buy.




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