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How A $500 Craigslist Car Beat $400k Rally Racers
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#1
03-23-2010, 11:22 PM
Good story.
Read it if you have some time to kill
http://jalopnik.com/5497042/how-a-500-crai...0k-rally-racers
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03-24-2010, 01:19 AM
Very Nice Find Dr. Nick.
My other ride is your Mom
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03-24-2010, 02:52 AM
:) :) grate story
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03-24-2010, 04:19 AM
Thats awsome. Dru, you should have taken the Focus to Mexico.
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03-24-2010, 08:33 AM
Thats awsome! I say great for this guy, that takes alot of "drive"
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03-24-2010, 02:46 PM
good story.

must be nice to be unemployed, build a racecar and actually go race it.
Little bit of show, little bit of go.
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