[Shotimes] free carfax
Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com
Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com
Wed, 23 Jul 2003 13:34:19 -0400
That's pretty much what I figure too. I have all the receipts for
repairs back to the window sticker. As my everyday car, that makes
me feel pretty confident. Ok, fairly confident. Confident enough? : )
Mike Wojton
Toledo, Ohio
-'95 Green MTX 3/01-1/03
ShoShop y-pipe
-'95 White MTX
'96 Brake Upgrade
Gonads and strife. Wheee!
"Ron Porter" <ronporter@prodigy.net> wrote on 07/23/2003 01:23:15 PM:
> As long as it looks OK, drives OK, and isn't rusting in weird spots,
forget
> about it!
>
> I had a 5-month-old '83 GT 5.0 that had the entire front-end redone when
it
> was hit in my buddy's driveway. Body shop did great work (Duthler Ford
in
> Grand Rapids), and I drove it for two more years with no issues
whatsoever.
>
> If it isn't a pristine, low-mileage collector car, it doesn't bother me.
>
> Ron Porter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com
> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 12:50 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] free carfax
>
>
> Well, I know it has been in at least one accident. All of the front
> sheet metal was replaced with parts from a red car. It's showing
> through on the edges of panels where it has chipped. And you can
> see the white overspray under the hood in a couple of places. If
> it hadn't been 15 degrees out when I went to look at it I would
> have checked it out better. And probably wouldn't have bought it.
> As it turns out though, wherever the repair was done, they did a
> great job. All of the body seams line up better on this car than they
> did on the old green car which was never hit!
>
>
> Mike Wojton
> Toledo, Ohio
>
> -'95 Green MTX 3/01-1/03
> ShoShop y-pipe
>
> -'95 White MTX
> '96 Brake Upgrade
>
> Gonads and strife. Wheee!
>
>
>
> "Ron Porter" <ronporter@prodigy.net> wrote on 07/23/2003 11:54:29 AM:
>
> > Could be true, but I wouldn't' be too worried unless you can get more
> info.
> > CarFax can be flaky at times. It even only shows me as the 2nd owner
of
> my
> > '94. When you get to the detail, it shows a title change in 9/2000
from
> IL
> > to MI, but they didn't call it an owner change(???)
> >
> > Ron Porter
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > On Behalf Of Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 9:29 AM
> > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] free carfax
> >
> >
> > Hmm, interesting. My car shows 2 accidents. One less than a month
> > after the original owner bought it, and one a week before I bought
> > it. This requires some investigation.
> >
> >
> > Mike Wojton
> > Toledo, Ohio
> >
> > -'95 Green MTX 3/01-1/03
> > ShoShop y-pipe
> >
> > -'95 White MTX
> > '96 Brake Upgrade
> >
> > Gonads and strife. Wheee!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > shotimes-admin@autox.team.net wrote on 07/23/2003 08:37:23 AM:
> >
> > > There is currently a free car fax if you go through
> > >
> > > http://www.slickdeals.net
> > >
> > >
> > > These don't last long.
> > >
> > >
> > > Tom 91+
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