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Pull the bumper off, drive it to Eastern Europe where guys in Poland with hammers will make that like new in one day, except for paint. It will cost 3 Euro.
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FLXC90 wrote: 14 Aug 2020, 21:13 Pull the transmission and related parts from the 850, and junk it, or sell it and use the money to fix the C70.
This is what am planning on doing. The C70 is still worth it

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abscate wrote: 15 Aug 2020, 05:26 Pull the bumper off, drive it to Eastern Europe where guys in Poland with hammers will make that like new in one day, except for paint. It will cost 3 Euro.
haha :D Actually i got a hungarian friend who lives here.

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