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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 05:17 PM
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I went to the junk yard today, to look for a radiator. And instead I found these for $200

Junction Produce mufflers
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 05:30 PM
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nice find .... which junk yard was this?
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 05:36 PM
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One local to me in, Sacramento.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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OMFG I HATE YOU.
pm me if you wanna sell. gg.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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Holy ****. Lucky bastard. Haha. Pm me if you ever wanna sell this too.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 08:17 PM
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DUDE! Hella Jealous that is an awesome find!
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 08:44 PM
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daaamn... my only question is why they were cut instead of unbolted. still a ridiculous deal for a good lookin pair.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 08:58 PM
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Dude what junk yard did you go to? LMK. I live in Lathrop which is only 1hr away. I am in Sac alot. Was it the indoor pick and pull on sunrise?

P.S. Great find.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 09:05 PM
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Ya, I asked about the rest of the piping. And they said it was all bent.
Sorry! These bad boys are going on my car
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 09:34 PM
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Congratulations, I guess? What's so special about them other than the shining chrome?
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 11:28 PM
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Congratulations, I guess? What's so special about them other than the shining chrome?
it isnt chrome, it's stainless steel, polished.

Junction Produce (and equivalent) parts are the equivalent of buying your car a Rolex; it may still be a watch, but it's the best damn well made watch you're going to get, irregardless of the price.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 11:39 PM
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Well said sir!
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 11:56 PM
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i mad

there isnt even a pick a part style place near me, the closest is a 1 hour drive and a 1.5/$100 dollar ferry ride away, but i really need to stop in there the next time in near it
nice find you jerk
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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 12:02 AM
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Originally Posted by PureDrifter
Junction Produce (and equivalent) parts are the equivalent of buying your car a Rolex; it may still be a watch, but it's the best damn well made watch you're going to get, irregardless of the price.
Best quote of 2011 to date.

Congrats man, this is some serious needle-in-a-haystack, one-in-a-million, struck-by-lightning, lottery-winning kinda luck.


Imperium11 mad. I mad. Club Lexus mad.
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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 12:15 AM
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that said, id be even more mad right now if i went and i found something like this because i dont have the money for it, that would be one mad me

BUT please do us all a favour, get these the hell on your car and make us a video dammit!
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