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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 05:02 PM
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look what i bought for 300 bucks!

SO ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO I SAW THIS CAMARO IN HAYWARD SITTING PARK COLLECTING DUST AND EVERY TIME I PASS BY I WAS IN A RUSH TO DO SOMETHING SO I COULD NOT LOOK AT IT GOOD, SO SATURDAY ME AND THE OLD LADY WENT TO PARK AND THE CAR WAS COLSE BY SO THE WAY HOME I WAS CURIOUS IF IT WAS STILL THEIR, AND TO MY SURPRISE IT WAS THEIR 1991 Z28 VERT IT WAS @ A BODY SHOP AND THE ONWER LEFT IT THEIR. IT HAS A BAD TRAN. & BLOWN HEAD GASKET. SO I ASKED HOW MUCH HE SAID "MAKE OFFER" SO I SAID 300 AND TO MY SURPRISE HE SAID THATS FINE. JUST NEED A LEIN SALE AND ITS MINE! Name:  DSC00605.jpg
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 05:03 PM
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 05:04 PM
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 09:55 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

What do you plan on doing to it?
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 10:02 PM
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Make it my daily driver I'm turning my Lexus in Jan so hopfuly it will be done by then......now to fine a top
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 10:11 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

That's a heck of a good deal for vert. Nice find!
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 10:34 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

If you sell me the wheels for $300 then you got the car for free.
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 10:42 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Originally Posted by Seven_MPG
If you sell me the wheels for $300 then you got the car for free.
That would be nice.......but I coundt do that to you , I find those rims all day on Craigslist from 50-150 bucks
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 10:49 PM
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SCORE!!!! That's amazing. Congrats.
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 10:54 PM
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SCORE!!!! That's amazing. Congrats.
Thanks !
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 11:02 PM
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Whoa good deal some peeps have all the luck!
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 11:48 PM
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Hell the blisters are worth 230$ according to ebay. that's amazing man! Part that sucker out and make 10x as much. LOL
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 11:50 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Great deal I always wanted a vert I wouldn't have passed that up! Nice score
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 11:59 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Originally Posted by 89rs454
Hell the blisters are worth 230$ according to ebay. that's amazing man! Part that sucker out and make 10x as much. LOL
if it was not a z28 i would agree with you to part it out , ya its 305 but after owning like 10 camaros this is my first z28
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:06 AM
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Originally Posted by supamaro383
if it was not a z28 i would agree with you to part it out , ya its 305 but after owning like 10 camaros this is my first z28
Then keep it man, fix it up and make it yours!
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 11:07 AM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

if its a v12 they left you a headgasket for one side on the decklid hahaha
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 02:58 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Wow nice find, great deal, if you decide not to finish let me know we could use alot of this car!
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 04:02 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Originally Posted by UnderCover89TBI
if its a v12 they left you a headgasket for one side on the decklid hahaha
Or maybe its a straight 6........lol
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 09:12 PM
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Wow what a score!!!
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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 10:38 AM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Originally Posted by supamaro383
Or maybe its a straight 6........lol
I was going to say that. But a V12 sounded more badass!
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Old Aug 17, 2011 | 03:02 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

I can't wait to.see it washed and with all.four wheels on it..
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Old Aug 17, 2011 | 03:06 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Originally Posted by Copchaser
I can't wait to.see it washed and with all.four wheels on it..
Maybe next weekend busy this weekend with the fam
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Old Aug 17, 2011 | 03:22 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

I'm guessing the broom handle sitting on the back is to prop the deck lid up?
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Old Aug 17, 2011 | 03:34 PM
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Not sure......but your probley rite
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Old Aug 18, 2011 | 12:09 AM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Nice work

Some stupid deals out there rt now
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Old Aug 18, 2011 | 12:24 AM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Sweeet! And I thought mine was a steel! It was of course, but this is still super awsome.
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Old Aug 18, 2011 | 11:32 AM
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I need to save up some money so I can get a deal here soon
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Old Aug 18, 2011 | 11:42 AM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

great deal. wish mine was a vert instead of t tops
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Old Aug 22, 2011 | 10:55 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Nice looking car for $300!
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 07:23 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

You better post pics of it washed!
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 07:39 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Originally Posted by Justin1989
You better post pics of it washed!
Maybe Sunday
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 08:04 PM
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AWWW shiznitz, that's great!!

Congrats & good luck!!
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 08:11 PM
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AWWW shiznitz, that's great!!

Congrats & good luck!!
thanks
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 08:19 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Nice find, verts are so nice can't wait to see it clean up.

Be nice to follow a restore on this car!

keep us posted...
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 08:24 PM
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Great pick up.....Hope you keep us posted on the progress.
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 10:41 PM
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woot woot nice find
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 10:46 PM
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Old Sep 7, 2011 | 07:51 PM
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Re: look what i bought for 300 bucks!

Nice, if I had more room I'd love to have another project
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