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Old 12-21-2012, 08:57 AM   #12
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Default Re: Another nice A getting parted out

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Originally Posted by SteveB31 View Post
I have found for 30 years, that the best place to buy good parts to restore your car, is from street rodders. Usually they sell them cheap, since they don't need them. You cannot pretend that street rods won't happen, so you might as well take advantage of it.
Amen brother. That's why they make Buicks - each to his own. I personally like 'em brought back to life as they were originally, but if you own it, you can paint it any color you want, right?
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