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Old Mar 11, 2014 | 11:53 PM
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Ran across this on CL. Tragic.

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/cs...341924417.html
 
Old Mar 11, 2014 | 11:55 PM
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Ummm no
 
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Tragic? Yes. Good deal? No.
 
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Vintage ? What a gomer , it's all scrap iron nothing there is worth getting your hands dirty throwing it away .
 
Old Mar 12, 2014 | 04:28 AM
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Ah, hell... a good spit-shine will buff the fire damage right out of that vintage Twinkie.....
 
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10 out of 10 for optimism though.
 
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That'll buff right out.....

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Old Mar 12, 2014 | 11:17 AM
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Where exactly are these good parts he's talking about?
 
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