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Spent too much time on BRZO, craigslist search app, and ended up buying a car sitting in California. 

Details:

  • Year - 1988
  • Mileage - just rolled over 152k
  • Exterior - Alpinewhite
  • Interior - black w/sport seats
  • Origin - California = no rust!!
  • Modifications.maintainance when purchased:
    • Ground Control Coilover w/camber plates
    • Garagistic X-Brace
    • Garagistic Strut Brace
    • Cross drilled rotors with hawk pads
    • K&N intake w/custom heat shield 
    • New catback exhaust
    • 3rd brake light delete
    • Ireland engineering sway bar bushing with reinforcement weld on tabs
    • 16x7 BBS replicas w/BFG Comp-2s
    • Raceland windblocker
    • LED headlights
    • Bluetooth head unit w/speakers and amp - not period correct
    • Engine has been fully gone through maintenance wise

I drove the car in California for two weeks while out there and its finally being shipped back to WI.

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Planned Maintenance /Modifications:

  • Fix minor dent on hood
  • Roll fenders
  • Raise car up a little
  • Replace rear bumper rubber strip
  • Mark D chip and 19lb injectors
  • Fabric spray paint the shifter and e-brake boot
  • Clutch stop
  • Rear shock mount reinforcement
  • DRIVE!!

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5 hours ago, YoungCR said:

I’ll have to check out that BRZO app, never heard of it. Can you share your shipping experience? I get asked all the time about shipping cars because I drive trucks but have no experience or any recommendations haha. 

Will comment early next week after I get the car :)

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