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« on: October 07, 2013, 10:47:28 PM »
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« Reply #1 on: October 07, 2013, 11:34:38 PM »
It reminds me of that Holmon Moody Pinto they were getting 50+ mpg out of
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« Reply #2 on: October 08, 2013, 12:53:49 AM »
Hmmm I would imagine its rust free def  worth 1200
 

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« Reply #3 on: October 08, 2013, 07:46:50 AM »
It reminds me of that Holmon Moody Pinto they were getting 50+ mpg out of
Yep, that faded away too, more political garbage..
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« Reply #4 on: October 08, 2013, 07:48:57 AM »
Hmmm I would imagine its rust free def  worth 1200
Would make a nice project for sure.
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« Reply #5 on: October 08, 2013, 08:00:06 PM »
I actually found the story. I forgot it was a diesel & it was getting 80 mpg.
 
http://www.caranddriver.com/columns/al-gore-wasnt-the-only-guy-flogging-an-80-mpg-car
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« Reply #6 on: October 08, 2013, 09:37:22 PM »
Wonder where the car is today??..
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« Reply #7 on: October 19, 2013, 11:21:02 AM »
Looking on Craigslist last night, the car is still posted there... 

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« Reply #8 on: October 19, 2013, 06:35:08 PM »
Yeah, that one is still up I'm surprised nobody snatched it up yet, but was wondering where the Moody car is today??..
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