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why do people spend 10k paint jobs on 2k cars?

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Old 12-19-2005, 02:09 PM
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Default why do people spend 10k paint jobs on 2k cars?

There has to be something wrong here...
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/car/118913798.html
Old 12-19-2005, 02:12 PM
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so they can sell the car for $12k

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Old 12-19-2005, 02:15 PM
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:barf: lemmi guess 17s, yup :barf:

its cuz they are retarded
Old 12-19-2005, 02:22 PM
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That car is HORRIBLE
Old 12-19-2005, 02:24 PM
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the sad thing is i could see one of my friends driving that thing.. i need new friends :sad:


i love how the interior matches the graphics :barf:
Old 12-19-2005, 02:39 PM
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eww bad rice
Old 12-19-2005, 02:44 PM
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hmm ive seen that car somewhere.
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A sedan :hsd:
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Old 12-19-2005, 03:05 PM
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If they paid 10k for that paint job they got horribly ripped off. Seriously that paint job is nowhere near a price tag that high especially without it being hand striped to finish it off.

I have seen better paint layed for less money.
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I bet he just put that amount to justify the premium amount he is asking for :hsd:
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