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Old 03-16-2008, 01:59 AM
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well i picked up my rabbit today, fired right up after sitting from july, need shift linkage bushings and possibly a fender and door if i cant fix them, other then that not bad for $600 with only 91k on the clock
 
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Old 03-16-2008, 02:03 AM
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Sweet !!
 
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Old 03-16-2008, 08:10 AM
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nice truck man
 
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Old 03-16-2008, 09:19 AM
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Old 11-22-2008, 05:06 PM
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Good luck with it. I had a 1980 that blew 2 motors, and i junked it. This was back in 1990 before all this internet info we have today...
 
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What kind of fuel economy does that rascal get?
 
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Old 11-22-2008, 08:59 PM
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Hell for $600 I can you go wrong with a good running diesel engine !!!!
 
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Old 11-23-2008, 01:26 PM
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My 1st vehicle was an 81 Rabbit PU w/ a 83 Sirocco engine in it....I got in trouble w/ that truck. Some day I'll find another and do it up right
 
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Old 11-23-2008, 01:31 PM
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I need to find me one a these deals for a run around town car so my truck can quit bein a taxi cab for short trips.
 
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I have been looking for a diesel rabbit P/U forever, your lucky and good price!
 


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