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Thread: should i trade my stock vr acclaim for a v8 vr statesman

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    Default should i trade my stock vr acclaim for a v8 vr statesman

    the VR acclaim is a 3.8 ltr.
    sun roof.
    power windows.
    300 thou on the clock
    gruby interior

    for a

    V8 VR stateman.
    the guy who owns it ran up a gutter it needs a new swing arm. break line, new auto, and a brake line.
    210000 kms.


    i brought the acclaim for 400 bucks........
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    i would trade a v6 for a v8 anytime. but with the stuff ya have to fix in the and ya betta off spending a few extra bucks and buying a deacent one. just my oppinion but tis up to you!

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    yer but i work at a panel beater/ mechanics, so i can get everything done for the price of parts and a slab. and the vr acclaim only cost me 400 bucks.....
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    Two words.

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    lol i agree. im going to get the statesman tomorrow.
    would still like opppinions though.
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    uppp tp the top
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    Quote Originally Posted by mattstatesman View Post
    yer but i work at a panel beater/ mechanics, so i can get everything done for the price of parts and a slab. and the vr acclaim only cost me 400 bucks.....
    well in that case i would swap cars then! ya would be silly not to if ya can get parts at cheaper prices

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    yer im going to swap it today
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    Lol uwishn
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    why even ask the question do it lol.
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