# WTB: car $4-5k. for grandparents

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**Created:** [November 19, 2006, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408 "2006-11-19T19:53:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2006, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/1 "2006-11-19T19:53:07Z")

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My grandpa needs a car for ~4-5k. auto. lower miles the better. nothing modified.

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2006, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/2 "2006-11-19T19:55:45Z")

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They would love the Lexus 🙂

I will keep an eye out

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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2006, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/3 "2006-11-19T20:08:59Z")

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Look on autotrader.

I’d get a 98+ grand marquis or crownvic.

Just put synthetic fluids in everything, the thing will run forever.

Heres one to start with…

[http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?car\_id=203378673&dealer\_id=56601396&car\_year=1998&search\_type=both&num\_records=&keywordsfyc=&make=FORD&transmission=&make3=&model=CROWNVIC&distance=0&make2=MERC&address=14224&default\_sort=priceASC&advanced=y&certified=&model2=MERCGRAND&max\_mileage=75000&max\_price=5000&sort\_type=priceASC&min\_price=&body\_code=0&end\_year=2007&keywordsrep=&color=&start\_year=1998&drive=&engine=&fuel=&doors=&style\_flag=1&cardist=493](http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?car_id=203378673&dealer_id=56601396&car_year=1998&search_type=both&num_records=&keywordsfyc=&make=FORD&transmission=&make3=&model=CROWNVIC&distance=0&make2=MERC&address=14224&default_sort=priceASC&advanced=y&certified=&model2=MERCGRAND&max_mileage=75000&max_price=5000&sort_type=priceASC&min_price=&body_code=0&end_year=2007&keywordsrep=&color=&start_year=1998&drive=&engine=&fuel=&doors=&style_flag=1&cardist=493)

You can get alot of matches, even sorting it under 75k miles.

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2006, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/4 "2006-11-19T20:11:57Z")

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+1 for a crownvic

cabs run forever

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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2006, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/5 "2006-11-19T20:17:16Z")

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call me a pussy or whatever, but i’m a 24 year old dude. I’d totally love a 2003 vic or marquis with all the bells and whistles.

They are great daily drivers, sorta like a big couch.

Absolutely dirt cheap to buy used, insure, and maintain.

The 01+'s will have the better heads and cams.

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2006, 5:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/6 "2006-11-20T05:21:50Z")

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[http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=21323](http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=21323)

🙂

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2006, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/7 "2006-11-20T07:10:28Z")

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[http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19659](http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19659)

Probably not for sale anymore, but this poped into my head.

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**Author:** ![VANDIT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vandit/32/4977_2.png) [@VANDIT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VANDIT)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2006, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/8 "2006-11-20T15:37:36Z")

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your grandparents would love my buick riv… 4.5k and its yours, pm for details, its a 1996 with 98k, solid motor, L67

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/9 "2006-11-23T17:49:03Z")

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there’s a 96 skylark in the paper right now.

I think they’re looking for something '98-99ish

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**Author:** ![The\_Hazz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bb73d2/32.png) [@The\_Hazz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Hazz)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/10 "2006-11-23T21:13:22Z")

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01 Taurus SES  
Black, power everything, A/C, keyless  
95xxx miles. Rebuilt motor.

1.

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**Author:** ![airhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/airhead/32/7471_2.png) [@airhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/airhead)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 10:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/11 "2006-11-23T22:58:46Z")

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> [@JustinH](#):
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> call me a pussy or whatever, but i’m a 24 year old dude. I’d totally love a 2003 vic or marquis with all the bells and whistles.
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> They are great daily drivers, sorta like a big couch.
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> Absolutely dirt cheap to buy used, insure, and maintain.
> 
> The 01+'s will have the better heads and cams.

One of the few newer cars I’d consider owning would be a Police package Crown Vic, preferably all black with lower mileage and abuse (detective’s car, etc.) They’re practically bulletproof, great ride, RWD, and they get decent fuel economy for a car that size.

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**Author:** ![zoomzoom26](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a9a28c/32.png) [@zoomzoom26](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zoomzoom26)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 4:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-4-5k-for-grandparents/20408/12 "2006-11-24T04:22:29Z")

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my boss has a 98 lincoln continental ls, loaded, black, tan leather. asking $3200, call 716-908-2637 for info.
