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Old 10-12-2006, 05:27 PM
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What are some things that serve as red flags when buying a CRX. I'm ok with replacing major parts.....but what kind of unexpected stuff tends to pop up?
Old 10-12-2006, 06:06 PM
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what woudl you worry about in a 15 year old car???
Old 10-12-2006, 06:14 PM
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see if its been in a frame machine i geuss, thats what i look for first in any car. dont want a ride with spot welds all over the frame either
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weak climate control front plate.
not very serious but kinda common, but i believe you can hit up (crxtoad) for a new one. if neede
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put cloth under a magnet and go over the body to check for body filler.
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Default Re: red flags? (old rex)

its a honda there are no red flags Seriously just look for rust along the wheel wells, if its burning oil(doesnt matter b/c youll end up doing a swap) or antifreeze in theoil(blown headgasket)
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