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Old Apr 19, 2017 | 09:44 PM
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The only reason I haven't scraped it yet, cause I still have the clean title.
opinions much appreciated.
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Old Apr 20, 2017 | 10:43 PM
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Um, it is a totally gutted mangled shell.

No.
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Old Apr 21, 2017 | 08:49 AM
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^^ I saw this yesterday and was going to ask if this was a joke or not.
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Old Apr 21, 2017 | 09:28 AM
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anything is possible if you want to put in the work/pay. but honestly you would be better starting over
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Old Apr 21, 2017 | 11:46 AM
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Remove the body drain plugs and put a tarp around it. Maybe in 50 years you could get a grand for it
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Old Apr 22, 2017 | 02:23 PM
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I say....shoot it. Get the shotgun after it. Have a few beers and go to town,hehehehehe
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It could be fixed but it would be so much money to get all the necessary parts that I don't see how that's worth it
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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 01:56 PM
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I think we were being punked - LOL
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These must be the donor car, not the one being repaired. Perhaps the wrong pics were uploaded. Hey we all make mistakes...
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