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Old 08-30-2022, 01:14 PM   #52
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Originally Posted by bcj View Post
If you're trading it in on another car at a dealer, you can be assured that the dealer will offer significantly less than a car with all the tsb's checked off.
They'll have all the ducks in rows and ranked battalions in depth and slavering GSDs.
In my case, that would mean the difference between them offering me $4,000 and $3,500 most likely!

(200,000+ miles, two CARFAX accidents, could use a hood repaint).

I'd likely get more value out of it by taking it to a demolition track then selling it for scrap.

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