View Full Version : When it sounds too good to be true...


surferdude
11-20-2008, 03:30 PM
I'm currently in a search for an RS6, here's one I found on autotrader:

http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?ct=u&car_id=250245393&dealer_id=32858214&c ar_year=2003&rdm=1227223728199&model=RS6&num_recor ds=25&systime=&make2=&highlightFirstMakeModel=&sta rt_year=1981&keywordsfyc=&keywordsfyc=&keywordsrep =&keywordsrep=&engine=&certified=&body_code=0&fuel =&awsp=false&search_type=both&distance=0&marketZip Error=false&search_lang=en&showZipError=n&make=AUD I&keywords_display=&color=&page_location=findacar% 3A%3Aispsearchform&min_price=&drive=&default_sort= priceDESC&seller_type=b&max_mileage=&style_flag=1& sort_type=priceDESC&address=94549&advanced=&end_ye ar=2009&doors=&transmission=&max_price=30000&cardi st=2466

When I ran the VIN, I found what seems to be the real story behind this "beauty":

http://www.rebuildablesonline.com/viewcar.php?it=WUAPV54B13N905284

YIKES!!

THM
11-20-2008, 06:51 PM

LIRS6
11-20-2008, 08:10 PM

surferdude
11-20-2008, 08:22 PM
I was thinking the same thing, no way that's repairable. But the VINs match up as far as I can tell...

ip4me
11-21-2008, 12:09 PM
right next to the seller! (see link) I think you pegged this one Surferdude. Good research! Amazing rebuild...<ul><li><a href="http://www.rebuildablesonline.com/">Clicky</a></li></ul>