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CzEcHy
03-11-2010, 08:45 PM
http://pensacola.craigslist.org/cto/1640024356.html



Based on that, what would you think?


It's even got the front lip, and if it doesn't work out, it has the color bumper I need for my sedan..

Pico
03-11-2010, 08:49 PM
offer him 200
Cant hurt to see what he says

CzEcHy
03-11-2010, 09:07 PM
I figured 300, I like the car but if he responds I'll bargain some or try

CzEcHy
03-11-2010, 10:55 PM
Ok so here was our convo so far..

> >
> >
> > I'm interested in your 87' Hatchback..
> >
> > Curious, how many miles does it have?
> >
> > Any mechanical problems (major ones?)
> >
> > Any MAJOR oil leaks (losing 2 qts before an oil change isn't major)?
> >
> >
> >
> > I actually drive an 1988 Honda Accord LX, so I'd like it to have a
> > companion..
> >
> > I live in Gulf Breeze, so is the car drivable?




> I believe the only oil leak I've ever noticed was a small one coming
> from the drain plug gasket, it hasn't been replaced. The car has sat
> on and off for some time now, and it will most likely smoke a bit
> before the rings reseat from sitting. As of right now, I do know the
> MSD Blaster 2 ignition coil I bought for the car is bad, and it needs
> a coil to run. It needs a clutch too, the clutch in it is pretty gone.
> As for the milage, it's sitting at around 210 I believe. The
> comrpession tests I had done put it at perfect compression on each
> cylinder so it should run for a long while.
>
> I used to have a companion to this car, it was an 87 LX, and it never
> smoked or leaked oil, and I pushed it to 300k miles (always kept up on
> the routine maint.) until it got rear ended by a 92 honda accord. That
> was a sad day. :C
>
>
> All in all, she needs a little work, but will run without a lot of
> effort or money. Let me know what you think.
>
> -Josh
>

ghettogeddy
03-11-2010, 11:05 PM
i say do it offer 300 see what he says

CzEcHy
03-11-2010, 11:08 PM
K he says the shifter linkage is bad so I'll need to figure that out..

But, he is actually a member here so lemme go find out his name. lol..


I trust a member here to a stranger anyday.. Just never knew another member lived near me

Civic Accord Honda
03-12-2010, 12:57 AM
do it!

MessyHonda
03-12-2010, 01:45 AM
300...and its already deasently moded...no ricer stuff....i say do it...