# used car dealer talk

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 30, 2013, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/used-car-dealer-talk/267908 "2013-10-30T11:50:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/used-car-dealer-talk/267908/35 "2013-10-31T21:57:02Z")

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> [@wtb: 275/40/17 or 245/45/17](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-275-40-17-or-245-45-17/53600/3):
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> He’s not in the car business anymore but he used to rebuild wrecks all the time and some cars he had almost nothing into. He made good money doing it but got sick of working on cars.
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> A $300 Neon became a $3000 Neon after painting a bumper and putting a radiator in it.
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> $60 Olds was sold for $700 after putting a $60 starter in it.
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> There were several more he made tons of money on too.
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> Others were money pits though.

and a painting a bumper and radiator is a lot more money then just an oil change. and oh yea then you go into the money pits…thank you for proving my point, your not simply doing an oil change and making thousands off cars purchased for hundreds and making a living doing just that.

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