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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 03:55 PM
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So im looking at an 1993 club cab LE with 303k on it, completely stock never been turned up or anything. The guys willing to trade for my 2001 1500 with 140k on it. The 93 has airbag suspension on it.

What should i do?
 
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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 03:56 PM
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might help to know if its 4x4 or 2wd??
 
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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 04:01 PM
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sorry they are both 4x4

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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 06:02 PM
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wow that thing is a beautiful rig! test drive see how transmisison is and see if the pump has been tampered with, and other than that it looks to be very clean!!!
 
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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 06:14 PM
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I know, thats why it's a hard one because although its beautiful 300k miles is allot!
 
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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 06:30 PM
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BUY IT!!! If you don't I will!!! jk but it is a slick truck and to fix the 300k problem find you a salvage yard, find a good gauge cluster with less miles, intall, problem solved you'll never know
 
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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 09:17 PM
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if i were you i would get rid of the half ton F150. 300k aint really alot on a well taken care of diesel
 
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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 09:28 PM
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Yeah, thats exactly what im trying to do because who knows how much longer that V8'll last.
 
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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 11:30 PM
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Well good luck with it i hope you end up with the dodge
 
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Old Feb 11, 2012 | 11:35 PM
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I'd trade in Sec for that. I don't think I would even ask the ? Whether to trade or not.
 
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