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August 20th, 2015, 07:26 PM

tfederkiel

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Join Date: Aug 2015

Location: Castalia, Ohio

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Need advise

Just could not pass on this one. Restore or Leave it as is looking use for a while and maybe sell.
39,600 miles , been stored for 5 years. I am the 4th owner car was passed from 3 family members before I got it. It looks to original as purchased. I have the original purchase order and window sticker. New tires and shocks in 2002 at 36,000 miles. Has 4 ply good year as spare loos to be one of the originals.

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August 20th, 2015, 07:40 PM

oldcutlass

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Location: Poteau, Ok

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Welcome to the site, looks to be in great shape on the outside. Whats the inside look like?

August 20th, 2015, 07:50 PM

redoldsman

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They are only original once. It looks like a very nice car. I would not restore it.

August 20th, 2015, 08:05 PM

Charlie Jones

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Looks too nice to restore. Clean it up, fix what's necessary, and drive and enjoy it.
If you are looking to sell it, same advice. You won't get your money back out of a full restoration.
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