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Old Dec 30, 2016 | 01:57 PM
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$250,000 CAMARO

https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds...o/1904371.html


Old Dec 30, 2016 | 01:59 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Well, there's asking.... And then there's getting...
Old Dec 30, 2016 | 02:52 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

That's like someone's nightmare
Old Dec 30, 2016 | 03:09 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

I see "WATIDI" on the plate... Suppose the part you can't see says "OT"? As in "what idiot thought that'd look good?"

Edit: Curiosity got me to click the link. I've never wondered what a car would look like with Plumber's Crack... Now I know, and it can't be unseen.


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Old Dec 30, 2016 | 04:16 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Is that what they want to sell it, or what they're willing to pay someone to be willing to be seen in it?
Old Dec 30, 2016 | 04:26 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

The fake exhaust really ties it together.
Old Dec 30, 2016 | 04:34 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Lol Saw The Video,The Guy Sounds As Wacky As The Car Looks,Said It Took Him 13 Years To Build.

Old Dec 30, 2016 | 06:14 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Originally Posted by 82tarecaro
That's like someone's nightmare

Old Dec 30, 2016 | 06:28 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Well, it certainly is something, isn't it.
Old Dec 31, 2016 | 12:19 AM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

I love the white zebra headliner. It goes so well with the tiger seat covers. Class, and elegance that rivals the outside of the car. If this was a famous movie car/long lost George Barris gem, maybe.

......or maybe they are using it to valuate the car for the... Uh.... upcoming garage fire.
Old Dec 31, 2016 | 04:56 AM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Originally Posted by gt4373
It looks like the Batmobile.
Old Dec 31, 2016 | 08:05 AM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Um, ah, well....no!
Old Dec 31, 2016 | 09:40 AM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

I am pulling everything out of my 401k for that thing!
Old Dec 31, 2016 | 10:21 AM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Gotta admit, this guy is "all in".
Old Dec 31, 2016 | 11:09 AM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Originally Posted by milhouse89
It looks like the Batmobile.
With the builder on crack.
Old Dec 31, 2016 | 12:14 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

Oh that poor poor car ...

This stands as proof that just because a person has some mechanical/bodywork skills , good taste and sensibility don't always go hand & hand with mechanical acumen .
Old Dec 31, 2016 | 05:58 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

History??????????????
Old Jan 1, 2017 | 07:24 PM
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Re: $250,000 CAMARO

what the heck is that thing!!!?!?!?



"dream-rider"

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