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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    Well, I was going to take a drive and look at it but they never sent me the additional pictures requested. They said they were so swamped that they didn't have time, funny since they took and posted a bunch more for the auction. Anyway, they just posted it on ebay if anyone is interested...
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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    Thanks everyone, good learning lesson for me. It looks like it has been pieced together, yikes. Now I am curious about the original parts, especially the wheels. He said he "just" put the edelbrock on, hopefully he still has the originals, after all it must have had wheels on when he got it...
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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    Thanks for the advice, this is really helpful. I will call them today and ask them a few more questions. I will also ask them what happened to the other pictures. I asked for pictures of the underside and trunk, and I am still waiting. The reason I asked the trunk is that they sent me one...
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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    Re:Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE I plan on taking a drive this Sat to look at it if I can figure out what I am looking for. My wife is cool with it, except a little mad that it is a stick, but then I don't have to share ;D The car is at a small dealer, and he said he bought it from his...
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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    Re:Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE one last one. The owner said he had the original grill restored, then chromed because he thought it looked better.
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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    Re:Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE more. I know there is a lot of non original equipment like the flowmaster mufflers, engine dressup kit, edelbrock rims, and that front spoiler
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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    Re:Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE another. I don't know if it is the angle, but the gap between the bumper and the spoiler quarter extension seems excessive compared to the left side. the right side looks a little off
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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    Re:Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE only options listed on the Marti report were (most of them not on the car anymore) California Special 3-speed manual transmission 6.95x14-4 ply rated tires white sidewall tires AM radio tinted glass wheels covers here are a few pics
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    Wanted to buy a CS - NEED ADVICE (posted pics)

    I have been looking for a California Special and found one, but being a newbie I need your advice. According to the Marti report it is a: 289-2v, 3-speed manual, Royal Maroon, Black Standard Buckets, 2.79 axle ratio, CS option, San Jose built. So that is a good start. From the pictures the...
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