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Old 11-29-2002, 08:33 AM
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Would this have been a good deal?

I had the chance to buy this for about 1900 US two years ago. I passed on it but now I think I should have bought it. Tell me what you think.
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Old 11-29-2002, 08:35 AM
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under the hood pic

Here is the 454 under the hood.
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Old 11-29-2002, 09:09 AM
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The fact that body looks straight and there is a 454 there, I'd say it might have been a great deal.
Old 11-29-2002, 09:12 AM
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I think you are right Mark. I should have bought it. It is a 1986 and the body was straight with somewhat new paint. The BB swap looked like it was well done. At the time I was pouring money into my Iroc otherwise it would have been a no brainer.
Old 11-29-2002, 11:27 AM
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Yeah, looks like it woulda been a good deal. Just clean it up and repaint it one color.
Old 11-29-2002, 12:59 PM
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looks like a SC but the fact that it has a 454 in it wouldn't have let me pass it up "for 1,900"... my new sleeper
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454 under the hood?
with the
hood
oversize rims and tires
and 454
that alone is worth 1,900
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yeah, I'd say that was a good deal!
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looks like it would of been a great deal!
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