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Newb Question About A Potential Buy

Old 05-21-2007, 06:48 AM
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Hey I don't really know about cars or anything of that sort but I was planin on buying a car for someone and came across a mustang. I wanna ask yall what you think and if it's worth the 42k price on it... if thats ok. Here is a link to the site for the car: http://www.newporteuropeanoutlet.com...-20l1170197884.

Any feedback will be greatful, THANKS.
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Old 05-21-2007, 10:04 AM
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Well,it is has alot of mod's. I'd try to get some more detail's(from the owner)and if everything is true and you got the cash I would get it !!! Ask them the HP #'s now since it has the supercharger.( ?? Don't understand why it's not posted ??)
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Old 05-21-2007, 12:50 PM
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I would never buy a car that highly modified.
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Old 05-21-2007, 01:52 PM
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Did you notice they have a 2002 nine-eleven for $2K more? Tough choice....
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Old 05-21-2007, 02:51 PM
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They also have a Lotus Exige for not too much more.
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Old 05-21-2007, 04:54 PM
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I can't get the site to come up here at work... but for that price, I hope they're offering quite a warranty on all the things they have done to the car...
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Old 05-21-2007, 04:56 PM
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I wouldnt buy it.
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Old 05-21-2007, 07:09 PM
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Yea, I actually saw this car in a autotrader magazine lol. But it said in the magazine that it has 500hp. Why do u guys say not buy so I can avoid these things lol.
Again thanks for the replys.
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Old 05-22-2007, 12:49 AM
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you take the 911, ill take that stang, you will see my rear spoiler, i will see you in the rear view mirror
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and the cayman will be a distant 3rd
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