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Old 11-20-2012, 12:42 PM
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Be very careful about what you buy. About 16,000 flood cars are about to hit the used parts market.
Old 11-20-2012, 12:58 PM
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Sweet, can't wait for them to hit the yards.
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Originally Posted by Boost Happy
Sweet, can't wait for them to hit the yards.

This!
Old 11-20-2012, 01:04 PM
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Seriously! Most parts will be 100% fine.
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sadly some will be jeeps... good for the rest of us
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sadly some will be jeeps... good for the rest of us
I'm not sad. My jeep runs
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Originally Posted by dave1123
Be very careful about what you buy. About 16,000 flood cars are about to hit the used parts market.
I would worry more about the ones that make it back to the resale market.......we had many cars make there way up from the Katrina flooded states a while ago.....could not begin to tell you how messed up the wiring is in those things.
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