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Old 12-02-2005, 04:32 AM   #1
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They sell them as "demonstrators" at a very nominal discount. And then hassle you when you come in with the inevitable warranty call. Sorry, feeling a bit cynical today.
Actually the test cars have to be returned and are normally crushed.
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Old 12-02-2005, 10:00 AM   #2
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Right. Test cars never get a VIN number, never get legalized, just get crushed.

There are however "dollar cars", which DO get VIN'd and sold to journalists and people who know people...
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Old 12-02-2005, 10:14 AM   #3
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Dollar Cars...
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