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Old Sep 9, 2008, 05:17 PM
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Looking at some evo's on autotrader and came across this.

http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.js...ce=&cardist=22

It says it's an Evo X. Plus the pictures don't look like that car is anywhere close to Boston.

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Old Sep 9, 2008, 05:20 PM
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no thats just a rip off they just forgot to put an extra 0 at the end lol
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Old Sep 9, 2008, 05:23 PM
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I thought I actually saw that picture on here before..(the one in the driveway)....yea, definitely looks sketchy...I dont even think those pics are from MA! haha
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Old Sep 9, 2008, 05:23 PM
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Last time I checked, Massachusetts doesn't have palm trees.
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maybe they moved and thats the pic he had, also he could have forgot a 2 before the 4. false advertisins is a great way to get a car. that's how i got 5 grand off mine.
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He's got a pink slip!! LOL It must be legit. Is that a stucco house in boston?
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Anytime you see something like this common sense should tell you it's a scam...
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Originally Posted by EJW2202
Last time I checked, Massachusetts doesn't have palm trees.
O, but they do. Its their state tree!!
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Drive Type 2 wheel drive
I wonder if it's broken and now is just fwd
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2 wheel drive evo with cruise control in the lovely palm tree state of mass? some people are dumber than rocks.
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2 wheel drive evo with cruise control in the lovely palm tree state of mass? some people are dumber that rocks.
^^^LOL

the seller "could have" forgotten the "i" since he prob forgot the "0" too
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It was funny while it lasted.
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