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Originally Posted by wbradley
Apparently, they were purchased cheap in Japan but the dealer charges $5500.00 for importation and compliance. Mileage seems very low (under 50K miles, but I am sure it is really easy to have tampered with odometers. Their website states it is common for Japanese owned cars to have low mileage since there is a heavy tax imposed for higher mileage in Japan. They are virtually rust free underneath thanks to stringent Japanese inspection requirements.
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That is absolutely true! At 40,000 miles, the Japanese government places stringent taxes on the vehicle. So ridiculous that it is more economically feasible to just buy a new car.
It's all done on purpose: to perpetually advance the Japanese car industry.
And look how far they've come!
Runs and kisses FR-S