# winter beater of the year!!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409>\
**Category:** Classifieds\
**Created:** [September 4, 2008, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409 "2008-09-04T21:16:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/1 "2008-09-04T21:16:55Z")

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selling for someone else  
contact me here through pm or 7995907 ask for mike if youd like to see the car etc.

97 contour 2.0 DOHC (i think i cant remember)

The Good:  
owned by old people  
bodys fine  
interiors fine

The BAD!!:  
exhaust leak up front  
needs rotors in front  
needs atleast one tire  
radio doesnt work for some reason  
THE CAR NOW IS MISFIRING! (at least it seems to be) So the price is dropped  
88k on it

900 or BO

![http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr191/frenchfry24t/100_1470.jpg](http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr191/frenchfry24t/100_1470.jpg)

![http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr191/frenchfry24t/100_1473.jpg](http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr191/frenchfry24t/100_1473.jpg)

![http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr191/frenchfry24t/100_1472.jpg](http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr191/frenchfry24t/100_1472.jpg)

![http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr191/frenchfry24t/100_1471.jpg](http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr191/frenchfry24t/100_1471.jpg)

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**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/2 "2008-09-05T08:46:36Z")

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is it a regular, GL, LX or SE ??

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/3 "2008-09-05T12:38:17Z")

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lol theres a picture that says GL

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**Author:** ![AKA-FERRARI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aka-ferrari/32/7260_2.png) [@AKA-FERRARI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AKA-FERRARI)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/4 "2008-09-05T12:44:24Z")

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nice shape for 1k. glws

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/5 "2008-09-05T12:46:57Z")

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> [@ubengineering"](#):
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> selling for someone else

please post contact info.

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**Author:** ![agy2k2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/agy2k2/32/4974_2.png) [@agy2k2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/agy2k2)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/6 "2008-09-05T13:27:39Z")

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if you were closer to me i’d buy it. this would do $1500 at auction. good deal

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**Author:** ![MOBOOST4U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/7 "2008-09-05T13:32:02Z")

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wow… this is a great deal

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**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/8 "2008-09-05T13:59:13Z")

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> [@ubengineering](#):
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> lol theres a picture that says GL

if its the trunk pic I cant see shit. its probably this shitty work monitor. if not then Im just blind. A co worker was asking.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/9 "2008-09-05T17:02:13Z")

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> [@Nikuk](#):
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> please post contact info.

contact me, updated^^ they dont wanna be bothered

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**Author:** ![SVTdriver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/svtdriver/32/4956_2.png) [@SVTdriver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SVTdriver)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/10 "2008-09-05T17:18:03Z")

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these cars are stupid easy to work on. its also one of the most reliable engines ford has made!

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2008, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/11 "2008-09-10T14:35:00Z")

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bump

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**Author:** ![almostBrett](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/almostbrett/32/5249_2.png) [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2008, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/12 "2008-09-10T15:09:21Z")

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200 $ ???

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2008, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/13 "2008-09-10T20:30:59Z")

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LOL almost

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2008, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/14 "2008-09-15T20:48:56Z")

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bump

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**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/15 "2008-10-03T09:12:45Z")

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My uncle is looking for a winter car, but only looking to spend 5~6 hundred. Any chance?

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/16 "2008-10-03T09:21:54Z")

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possibly 750

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/17 "2008-10-03T09:25:42Z")

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> [@Justin](#):
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> My uncle is looking for a winter car, but only looking to spend 5~6 hundred. Any chance?

Probably not as much of a chance as your poor uncle’s “summer” car being a 3rd gen fbody.

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/18 "2008-10-03T09:30:46Z")

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> [@SVTdriver](#):
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> its also one of the most reliable engines ford has made!

thats really not saying much

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/19 "2008-10-03T09:33:27Z")

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LOL^, but this car was old person driven i doubt its seen redline, a little old japenese lady drove it, shes like 4’9

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**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-of-the-year/54409/20 "2008-10-03T09:39:13Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> Probably not as much of a chance as your poor uncle’s “summer” car being a 3rd gen fbody.

Even worse, he doesn’t have a summer car, he just buys cars so cheap they only last a season.

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