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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 06:37 AM
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I often poke around the classifieds looking for a manual thirdgen in my area...and lo and behold stumble upon this puppy. Convertible!


125k miles..but clearly a chunk of change has been spent. I’d love to hear the extent of the resto. $7500 USD starting ask. Not my favourite color combo or nose so don’t love it...but I sure do like it!
https://www.kijiji.ca/v-classic-cars...ationFlag=true

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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 08:30 AM
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Re: ‘92 T/A manual ‘vert

He's had that car for sale for eeeever. Being another 5 speed 91, I love it and want it badly, but just have no use or room for it.
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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 09:12 AM
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Yah eh?
Have you checked it out? He’s firm on that price I bet
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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 09:26 AM
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No but considering it's only a 15 minute drive from me I wouldn't mind checking it out. He first posted the car early last year and hasn't updated the pics or anything, just keeps refreshing the ad. There was a green 91 5 speed vert with 120k that sold a few weeks ago for 7500 in Oakville though, so 10 g's is a bit steep for this car
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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 10:23 AM
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Re: ‘92 T/A manual ‘vert

Yeah $10k CAD ask 7/8k sold is the usual for decent drivers I think. At 200k km $7500 CAD would def be my ceiling...unless the resto work was really compelling,

You should go check it out!
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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 12:53 PM
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Just talked to the guy and even though I feel bad for being a time waster, I'm going to stop by and take a look. I'll grab some pictures just for kicks. Car's been for sale since 2014 so I'm interested in seeing why haha
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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 01:30 PM
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Don’t feel bad- I was gonna tire kick and it’d be a 45min drive lol

Let us know where it stands!
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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 07:05 PM
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Re: ‘92 T/A manual ‘vert

Lotta miles, paint is looking it's age, and it's on the fringe... If it were a Camaro with a roof, it'd sell faster.
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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 07:18 PM
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Took it for a drive after work today. Motor sounds horrible, desperately needs a clutch, plenty of rust in the shock towers and a pillar, floors under rear seats are rusty. Plus 200km. If it were 2g’s, sure, but 10!?
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Old Mar 25, 2019 | 08:05 PM
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Oh damn- well so much for “$5k on undercarriage..brought back to spec”
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Old Mar 26, 2019 | 08:45 AM
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Re: ‘92 T/A manual ‘vert

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Oh damn- well so much for “$5k on undercarriage..brought back to spec”
I'm not sure where that money went because it drove like garbage. The stuff that people try to sell is pretty wild. Always "rust free" and then you get there and it's rotten, or everything has been messed with
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Old Mar 26, 2019 | 10:01 PM
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Well luckily with the sun arriving there’s always another one to consider..

http://www.autotrader.ca/go/19-11007734
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Old Mar 27, 2019 | 12:55 PM
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He has that car on Kijiji as well but it says that it's been sitting there for years. Nice km but it probably needs everything
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