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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:31 PM
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Question Something dont seem right about this evo

i dont know much about the 9 but should the interior be black on the mr? and the tail light is suppose to different...rims should be different too rite? Am i wrong or does this evo seem fishy?

http://www.cars.com/go/search/detail...eadExists=true
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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it looks like an evo 8 with a evo9 front bumper... false advertisement!
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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Looks like an 05 with an 06 bumper?
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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most likely someone with an ix decided to give his friend all of his parts before trading it in, i have seen this before
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:35 PM
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It looks to be either a 9 MR with 8 seats, rims and tails or an 8 with 6 speed and 9 front bumper. and 9 steering wheel
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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That looks like and Evo IX MR to me that had all the valuable parts removed and sold! The dash and steering wheel are IX, and the shifter is MR.
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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its got evo 8 rims, interior (seats) and tail lights. idk seems way to fishy to me
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:38 PM
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^^the 8 MR's had 6spd
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:39 PM
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IX with VII tails, wheels and seats.
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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i seen the car in person but did say anything to the dealer...i am about to go back and tell them that some parts are missing
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:43 PM
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if it's not right, don't buy it. Don't waste your effort.
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:49 PM
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no i went there to check out a white 05, but then i seen this.
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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Check the Vin. Simple.
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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To hell with that car!Who knows what was done to it.The ad also says that is has an aftermarket turbo manifold.
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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its a 8 and way over priced by about 4k haha
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