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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 05:08 AM
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'75 Ford Escort GL Sells For $690,000!

OK, it used to be Pope John Paul's, but geez: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9864923/
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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just imagine what it would have sold for if it had a/c. Lucky me,It sold to someone here in Houston. I'll be able to visit!!!
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 08:28 AM
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That is just crazy!!!!

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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 08:36 AM
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It's a heavenly ride!
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 09:37 AM
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What Would Jesus Drive? A million dollar Kia???
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 10:52 AM
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Any one with a Million to spare maybe able to talk me out of mine.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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That was the car he drove until he vistied LA, stopped into West Coast Customs, and had them build the pimped-out Popemobile.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 11:07 AM
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 11:08 AM
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Imagine if he had had a nicer car like a pinto or a grimlin. Wonder how much that would have went for?
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 12:22 PM
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Any one with a Million to spare maybe able to talk me out of mine.
That's one badass looking kia!
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 12:26 PM
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That's one badass looking kia!
Thanks. I just need to get some rims and running boards and she will be finnished with the external mods. Still trying to find some good engine mods. They just don't seem to make to many after market mods for a Kia.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 08:44 PM
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$690,000.00 that is really crazy.... puhhhh
 
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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Not only that, but i think Barret Jackson bought it.. so they can make more money off of it...
 
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