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Old 02-23-2019, 8:28am   #1
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Default I don't think this ad tells us everything

Yup, another CL gem. Is it just me, or does it look like this car has been on fire? Ad says blown motor. I'm thinking it's a fire sale...

https://atlanta.craigslist.org/wat/c...810941574.html
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Old 02-23-2019, 9:05am   #2
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I know of an original 77 in good condition for $7,000
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Old 02-23-2019, 9:08am   #3
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Literally, a blown up motor.
CL lister forgot to mention the motor was hand grenaded.
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For the price to restore that jalopy, you could buy a new Ferrari.
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Yeah, I'd say it was in a fire!

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Old 02-23-2019, 5:00pm   #6
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Parts car. 1-2K.
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yup, it was on fire
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Old 02-24-2019, 5:53pm   #8
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Yep. Blistered paint and fiberglass.
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Yep. Blistered paint and fiberglass.
It must have been put out quickly. Corvettes burn very fast.
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It must have been put out quickly. Corvettes burn very fast.
I carry an extinguisher with tools in the right/pass side compartment....

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