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Guest		#1 Posted : Saturday, 9 August 2008 10:10:55 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		hey there, I have got a 1978 XC Fairmont - fully rebuilt and in excellent condition. Sadly it is finally time to sell the old girl. Any tips on where to sell and pricing would be much appreciated. Cheers.

Guest		#2 Posted : Saturday, 9 August 2008 11:03:43 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Ill try and get some pic up too [img]C:\Documents and Settings\Andrew\My Documents\My Pictures\Andy's XC 2[/img]

andrewr		#3 Posted : Saturday, 9 August 2008 11:12:30 AM(UTC)
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_Craig_		#4 Posted : Saturday, 9 August 2008 9:42:45 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 12/01/2007(UTC) Posts: 305		4.1? Not worth a whole lot I'm afraid. It looks nice but without more details anywhere from $2000 to $3000.....but i'd be thinking it will be closer to the bottom of the scale. Nice 351 GXL's with good options still aren't demanding big dollars and
		"My comments here must not be taken seriously as I don't own a panel shop and don't have a picture of my car in the members section"
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Guest		#5 Posted : Sunday, 10 August 2008 6:26:32 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Craig, Mate you are always having a crack at everyone, their prices, their cars. What do u drive? Please enlighten us

_Craig_		#6 Posted : Sunday, 10 August 2008 6:33:28 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 12/01/2007(UTC) Posts: 305		XBGT Sedan. [img][/img] Sorry if I come across that way. I think it's from coming across so many people that thi Edited by user Sunday, 10 August 2008 6:44:00 AM(UTC)  | Reason: Not specified
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Guest		#7 Posted : Sunday, 10 August 2008 6:38:29 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		he's right you know. I sold a real good 351 manual XC sedan with a 9" a little while ago for 2 grand and was lucky to get it. They're not worth anything I'm afraid.

Guest		#8 Posted : Monday, 11 August 2008 11:32:32 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		hey, Here are some more detail.... 1978 XC Fairmont. Re-built 4.9L Cleveland, 600 Holley carburetor, re-built 4spd manual Borg Warner gearbox. Straight panels with no rust. Immaculate interior. Good sound system with amplifier and sub-woofer (optional)

_Craig_		#9 Posted : Monday, 11 August 2008 5:46:44 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 12/01/2007(UTC) Posts: 305		Now that's a more appealing package Andrew. If it's genuinely a nice car then you need people to be able to inspect it as all you'll get on Ebay are the ****ers that just look at the few pictures and make their decision from there. 8 pictures is not en
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_Craig_		#10 Posted : Tuesday, 12 August 2008 4:28:56 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 12/01/2007(UTC) Posts: 305		Here's an idea of what you are up against Andrew, http://cgi.ebay.com.au/F...WDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem His reserve is $5000. It's a bit untidy and no doubt needs more work than your'
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Guest		#11 Posted : Tuesday, 12 August 2008 9:25:13 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		cheers for the comments - yeah i think mine is in heaps better condition but its definitely good to have some sort of comparison. Its a factory V8, immaculate inside and out. Only things that might need some work are - fuel gage is a bit dodgey (reads inc

xafairmont		#12 Posted : Friday, 15 August 2008 2:55:56 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 15/08/2008(UTC) Posts: 3		Hey mate, which state are you in I can't tell from the number plate! I am interested (for the right price of course!)
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Guest		#13 Posted : Friday, 15 August 2008 10:21:50 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Hey man, I'm in WA (Perth) - where abouts are you?

xafairmont		#14 Posted : Friday, 15 August 2008 9:20:03 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 15/08/2008(UTC) Posts: 3		Dawgawnit! I am in QLD - don't feel like going for a drive do you!? Know any cheap freight guys?
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xafairmont		#15 Posted : Saturday, 16 August 2008 12:36:12 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 15/08/2008(UTC) Posts: 3		All hope is not lost, I have got a freight quote and am suprised at how reasonable it is! Call me on my mobile so we can talk turkey - 0413356449
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