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Old 09-02-2014, 03:25 PM   #16
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Re: Still looking for the '71 Gmc
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What blows my mind is the guy we sold it to, sold it to someone for $1800.. For that price I wouldn't think someone would part it out or so. .It was in nice condition inside and out
Just remember... once you let something go... the sentimental value you have in it ends. The new owner really doesn't give a crud who owned it, or how much you think it's worth, or what their intentions are with it. You have no more say.

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