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Old 02-14-2013, 04:44 PM   #40
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Originally Posted by strat61caster View Post
Car could have been rear ended and repaired under the table, suspicion of frame damage is not unreasonable, big ding in the cars value a couple years down the road. At least if the buyer is pedantic.

Edit: Not saying don't do it, just saying there are reasons not to.
That's why you would get a detailed receipt for the work done to the trunk, and why, and then either keep it in your records with the car, tape it to the inside of the trunk lid or some such.

That should satisfy most reasonable folks looking to buy the car and question it.
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