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    1997 Cobra

    Would anybody buy a cobra with 217000 miles on it car looks good though, do these engines last along time
    http://poconos.craigslist.org/cto/998697415.html
    Thanks Hunter
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    Too many miles for me. Then again 70k is too many for me. Lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by 97LaserRed View Post
    Too many miles for me. Then again 70k is too many for me. Lol
    +1 that's too many miles for a camry, let alone a cobra!

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    You know that 200k hard miles. Not easy driving. Lol

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    don't do it
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    You could grab it cheap and throw another engine it, maybe a knarly Crate one!!!
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    At that price, no. I would however email the seller to re-confirm the miles as I can't believe that KBB one with that mileage is that high.
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    original clutch with 215,000 miles - please

    i would be wary of the owner with a statement like that
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    I was wondering about that also
    Hunter

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    had a car with over 145,000 miles and 3 clutches.
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    Quote Originally Posted by GOT SVT View Post
    original clutch with 215,000 miles - please

    i would be wary of the owner with a statement like that

    claims the seats are nice as well, 75k tops and they look like crap...even the well maintained ones.

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    Here are some nice mustangs for sale. Even a real low mileage 2001 Camaro SS.
    http://www.griffithautosales.com/Car...%20/%20LINCOLN
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