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Originally Posted by 28HopUp
Isn't that the truth! Selling prices of low-end cars that require a full resto seem to have increased a bit (those that are <$5K), yet the prices for restored cars are flat or declining. The simple truth is you cannot restore an entry-level SSP for the cost of what these restored ones are going for.
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Well put Bill! And I agree if you try to return one on your own to in-service condition it is going to cost you more and I'm afraid I know this first hand
(note: I did know what I was getting into, though, so that was not a surprise). But it is alot of fun. And of course a nut & bolt restoration is an even greater example of how it can add up quickly.
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1992 Michigan State Police SSP Mustang #5114
1993 Wisconsin State Patrol SSP Mustang
1993 Missouri State Highway Patrol SSP Mustang P641
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