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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 06:24 AM
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I cant believe what this cars at first off, with a salvage title. And he's selling it as a RS 4.0???

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Scion...s#ht_769wt_962

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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 06:34 AM
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price is bad, but the car doesn't look terrible. But it also doesn't look good. And the 4.0, lol.
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 06:35 AM
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well he must have ripped off someones vin or something because that isnt even the RS.4 color it looks too dark to me.
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 06:36 AM
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I read what the guy has on there for selling it...
I seem to detect a whiff of B.S. as I read the listing. For one thing, regardless if he's trying to sell it as an RS 4.0 or whatever... how he's trying to explain away the "salvage title" is a complete joke. I've been around far long enough to know what it takes for an insurance company to actually total a vehicle and they never payout a car considered a total loss unless it's less expensive to them. And a few panels, etc like this guy claims is a joke. I don't feel a bit sorry for the dorks that are actually bidding on it. They should know better to check the vehicle history before making a 20K mistake (of which it certainly isnt worth 20K now regardless)

And the above poster... you are correct...that is NOT the RS 4.0 colour.
--> here it is http://www.motortrend.com/auto_shows...photo_137.html

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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 06:49 AM
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^^yea i thought it was lighter in color, well unless he got the whole thing painted FM like an idiot instead of the GGM then he is trying to rip someone off because the vin he has in there comes back to a RS4
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 08:07 AM
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Anyone else notice the pics of how effed up those rims are? lol someone should message the guy and mess with him..
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 08:20 AM
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hes right about the body kit though, it is one off and original. look at it, stock top and lower kaminari... Car looks great just very over priced and deff misrepresented!
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 11:24 AM
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It's been bid up to $20k. lol
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 03:07 PM
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haha yeah its not even a reserve on it how did he manage to get 20k for that thing. Idk the fact its not a real RS4, has a salvage title, messed up rim and has a trd navi.... O well I guess.
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 05:16 PM
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Looks like all new and possibly fake accounts bidding on it.
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 05:50 PM
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20k lmao
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 05:56 PM
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Anyone else notice his cathode install? Pretty shabby job, lol.
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 10:45 PM
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"TRD Navigation DVD"

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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 01:25 AM
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This guy lives by me... he was trying to sell his kit to me for 2g... i laughed at his face and left
http://cleveland.craigslist.org/cto/1535866318.html
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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 02:01 AM
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I highly doubt serious buyers are bidding on it. Nice car and all but not worth no 20k. Doesnt the RS4's have different seats? I see he has different ones but not the RS's
Old Jan 24, 2010 | 02:50 AM
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Yes, the RS4.0 seats are just like the 3.0 (two tone alcantara suede) but they have RS4.0 embroidered really tacky into all the headrests. All the bids (given the stupid increments) are being fluffed by himself and a friend no doubt. This way, he can hold a "no reserve" auction but still get a minimum price for this rip-off... err car. lolz Another E-Bay fail.
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