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Should i report as stolen?
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Would have been cheaper and easier to buy a box from a scrap yard.One man's folly is another man's wife. Helen Roland (1876 - 1950)0
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owen_money wrote: »Would have been cheaper and easier to buy a box from a scrap yard.
Well they do have a gearbox and might be able to sell the rest of the car for scrap and get more money back that way.0 -
Well they do have a gearbox and might be able to sell the rest of the car for scrap and get more money back that way.
Depends on what box it is, but even the ZF auto (5HP) you can get for £450, so that means they need to get £250 back in scrap, not likely. Or break the car yourself? You'd need to strip it.
For me it doesn't stack up, but each to their ownOne man's folly is another man's wife. Helen Roland (1876 - 1950)0
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