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Old 04-08-2017 | 09:41 PM
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Default 07 GT3 RS for 130k?

Why is this car so cheap?

http://www.autotrader.com/cars-for-s...modelCode1=911
Old 04-08-2017 | 09:49 PM
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local to me. this dealer moves a lot of porsches, they probably have 30 on the lot at a time. many are consigned.

http://www.gt3rsregistry.com/2007GT3RS/vin/2974.htm

Cheap? It's probably priced near market vs. the optimistic cars. I know of a white/black that sold less recently, similar miles.

Looks like a good car.

Things I noticed:
listed 138k on their website
carfax is clean
clear side markers
tinted rear lens
doesn't have OEM lip with extension - looks like cup
side sills are painted, it didn't come that way factory
Brakes look good
Steering wheel/shifter look really good, near new
Bolster wear looks OK
Car is a 'stripper' like mine: 0 options, PCCB, light headlights (halogen, no washers)
Old 04-08-2017 | 10:05 PM
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oh lawd... it's a pumpkin too! Looks great from the pics (less those tail lights)
Old 04-08-2017 | 10:25 PM
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looks good to me
Old 04-08-2017 | 10:26 PM
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well if anyone is SERIOUS about it and talks to them i can go lay eyes on it tomorrow.

Will be driving by it tomorrow around 11am on my way to laguna beach
Old 04-08-2017 | 11:46 PM
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Had a friend in Nashville who called them and said he'd take it but they didn't call him back. He is thinking it may be sold. Seems like a pretty good deal.
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almost too good to be true. it is WAY BELOW mkt, WAY WAY BELOW
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Thats what I was thinking.
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Originally Posted by Spyerx
Cheap? It's probably priced near market vs. the optimistic cars. I know of a white/black that sold less recently, similar miles.
Originally Posted by mooty
almost too good to be true. it is WAY BELOW mkt, WAY WAY BELOW

Well, which one is it guys?
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There was a thread on a pumpkin in socal around a year ago, had gmg wheels etc. the seller said it had light damage that was repaired to the side sill. Turns out I got ahold of the repair work order it had $60k+ in repair.


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The vin for the RS with all the structural damage is WPOAC29907S792934

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Vin Registry:
http://www.gt3rsregistry.com/2007GT3RS/vin/2974.htm

Second Owner:
https://rennlist.com/forums/996-gt2-...u-mjspeed.html

Third Owner:
https://rennlist.com/forums/997-gt2-...deal-sold.html
Old 04-09-2017 | 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by mooty
almost too good to be true. it is WAY BELOW mkt, WAY WAY BELOW
If it's too good to be true.......
Old 04-10-2017 | 12:33 PM
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I know Phillips and they aren't cheap looked to them for my Cayenne Turbo and passed. Ended up getting mine from Woodhouse and having it shipped and it was still cheaper, with a new CPO on it.
Old 04-11-2017 | 03:33 PM
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Just spoke to the dealer. Sold pending PPI. Probably best, I suspect I need both my kidneys.
Old 04-11-2017 | 03:39 PM
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Both kidneys easily worth a .2 RS


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