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    Good News for Generation I & II Vipers

    good post black srt....i also believe "all" gen I and II vipers value will increase slowly in the next ten years no matter what the year or mileage....some viper's will command a premium price due to a specific year ,model and mileage('92,'96 coupe,acr's,'02 fe's for example)...someone was...
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    Racedeck garage flooring

    i also used indoor/outdoor carpet from home depot;very durable(no problems after three years). only difference is i glued it down with liquid nails. took all of 1/2 hour to finish. looks just like regular carpet;not that tacky astro-turf look.
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    You guys let anyone else drive your Viper?

    after bad experience with inspection idiots, i trust no one!!! except chuck tator of course...the reason why i make the 4 hour trip for service.
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    Viper width

    have a 8.5' wide enclosed trailer. viper has an inch and a half on each side between tires and wheel wells of trailer. too close to judge entering trailer(poor visibilty). for guidance,i installed bright orange flags on all four corners of wheel wells(lets me see location of wells without...
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    For $58K which one would you buy?

    go with the 02 fe...exclusive # made....great styling...and will definitely appreciate in years to come...nice price for a 1 owner,low mileage fe...good luck with your choice.
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    My Workshop was broken into !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    it's the time of the year for loser's looking for quick cash....alarm will greatly reduce chance of theft(alarm co. sign's alone do wonders)....my house was robbed 3 yrs ago this week;no fingerprints taken either....too much paperwork i guess! lol
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    Any super low mileage 96 GTS's for sale ?

    Re: Any super low mileage 96 GTS\'s for sale ? sorry, if you took my thread the wrong way. i purchased my '96 with 2500 miles for $48,900 a year ago. i've been told by everyone in viper community the price was dirt cheap. i looked for 6 months for a low mileage '96 for the right price. almost...
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    Any super low mileage 96 GTS's for sale ?

    Re: Any super low mileage 96 GTS\'s for sale ? calm down,dawg. just trying to help twinviper. i was simply stating anyone who has such low mileage(3k miles,not 7k,please read carefully) '96 has it for a reason. you don't buy a $70,000+ car that does close to 200 mph and stare at it unless you...
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    Any super low mileage 96 GTS's for sale ?

    Re: Any super low mileage 96 GTS\'s for sale ? anyone who owns a '96 with less than 3k miles does so because he bought car as an investment,no questions asked. this is not a sunday,sunny day in the summer kind of mileage. that's 300 miles a year or less. some cruises do that much in one day...
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    SL55 or keep my '96 GTS?

    Re: SL55 or keep my \'96 GTS? i also own a '96 gts(stock;2600 miles);my previous car was a sl500 amg sport..not as fast as a sl55,but it moved none the less..if your not looking to keep the '96 for it's collector value,then buy the sl55....my sl500 was the best car i ever owned(smooth...
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    Car Covers: Are they worth it?

    cover car on lift,up for debate;cover clean car on floor in garage with girlfriend and 11 year old kid entering with overnight bags,priceless!!!!!
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    Any Insurance Programs out there?

    have hagerty...$900 a year,$50k agreed value,2.5k mileage limit(not much more for 5k),limitations(no driving to work,only driver,no mods.,garage kept(they ask for picture's)...only part i don't agree with is your other vehicle has to be a late model...they break down also if i remember...
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    Did you buy your Viper because of it's speed or style?

    Re: Did you buy your Viper because of it\'s speed or style? the biggest draw for me was rarity....don't see too many around...also,the styling,namely the lift back hood on gen1 and gen2, with that big red engine staring you in the face..priceless!!!
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    Advice: Value of 1996 Viper GTS

    $50k sounds about right........good luck.
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    Trailers for my viper

    purchased a new 20' haulmark enclosed trailer in feb. for $5,100(picked up in macadoo,pa.)...driver side escape door(a must with enclosed trailer),electric brakes,ramp door,two inside lights,stone guard in front,breakaway switch,etc....put another $500-$600 in for cosmetic and loading...
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    Dodge truck shopping

    pull my gts and 20' enclosed trailer with a '98 dodge ram 1500 ss/t....with no problem at all...2500 should be fine.
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    stolen wrecked and not insured...

    if you carry full coverage,i can't see why your not covered. i always notified my insurance co.(state farm) when thinking of purchasing a vehicle and they stated: don't worry,your covered,just call with info on first business day following purchase. there is a grace period;don't know if you...
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    Transportating Viper from PA to CA???

    intercity lines; around $1500-$2000;delivered my snake from las vegas to n.j. with no problems;also,they checked in constantly with location and eta;definitely go enclosed;watched lost driver with open trailer going down small street and take out a few tree branches with top cars!!! ouch!!!
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    Whats a "NEW" no mile 96 GTS worth?

    Re: Whats a i paid $50k for a my 96 gts with 2,600 miles about 6 months ago(excellent condition)from a collector....i was willing to pay $60k for one with 1,800 miles,but it sold....i see a few asking $75k with similiar mileage to my snake but i think it's too early for that(they've been up...
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    What's your thoughts on garage queens?

    Re: What\'s your thoughts on garage queens? drive it,trailer it,stare at it....there are different ways to enjoy the ownership of a viper....i agree,at least take it to a cruise or a show.....i strictly trailer my viper to shows and enjoy it just as i would driving it...not too many would fess...
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    My first service with Dodge

    any car;viper,neon,kia,ferrari,lambo etc., should be treated with care. i have to agree,a viper distracts the attention away from the "normal technician". they're in awe because they don't work on them all the time and want to check them out. i had the same experience;tech couldn't find hood...
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    1996 Blue and White GTS question (need info and advice)

    could've been repainted by previous owner......unfortunately,i think a repaint of stripe by good body shop is the move(going to be very hard to touch up and have paint match existing stripe)....and do stop using high pressure washer on car,hose and soap are just fine.
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    So... my 02 GTS is for sale - heeeelp

    as long as your not buying a property with taxes as high as the state of n.j.....$300k house = $10k+ taxes a year x 10 years= $100,000 waisted dollars for trash removal!!!! where's the profit????... unless your renting out property,"positive cash flow",it doesn't sound like to good a move(in...
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    Question on price of GTS

    I ENTERED MY 96'GTS IN A LOCAL SHOW WITH AROUND 300 MINT CONDITION CLASSIC MUSCLE CARS. THE RESULT. I HAD MORE PEOPLE FROM 5-80 YRS OLD IN AWE OF MY CAR THAN ANY OTHER CAR IN ATTENDANCE. THE DESIGN OF THE GTS IS TIMELESS. I WOULD HAVE TO AGREE,THERE AREN'T MANY EARLY GTS'S THAT WEREN'T...

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