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    08 cabin heat question

    Hi all, have been away for a while and am looking for a new snake. I had 2 06 coupes( an FE and a VOI 9), and I see I can buy a nice 06 for mid to high 50s. More money will get me an 08.I would prefer to save a few bucks than buy brand new. I was mostly happy with the 06, but cabin heat was...
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    where to start time to buy!!

    Hi all, after viewing a post in regards to the current low prices, I have decided to buy yet another viper. I have owned 3. I am told I can buy an 06 coupe in the mid 40s and an 08 for 60! This is incredible. What a great car for a low price. If this is correct, is the 08 worth the extra 15k or...
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    loud banging in rear (sounds funny eh)

    Hi all, the other day, I was out in my 06 coupe, it was about 40 degrees, so ground was pretty cool, car was run easy for about 15 minutes, and I did a moderate roll on in first up to about 4grand, maybe a little higher, but not too much more. As the tires broke loose, I heard a sound like a...
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    anyone have a line on 06 coupe for sale near NJ??

    Hi all, I have been seeing some real good prices on 06 models these days. I would prefer to buy now and mod, instead of waiting for 08. I am in NJ. Does anyone have a line on a coupe for 72k or less? I just missed a copper coupe 500 miles at 67k. I have found many places that will sell at 72k...
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    i have a guy locally 97 b/w

    i have a guy locally selling a 97 b/w 1920 miles. original owner, perfect high 50s. I can put anyone in touch with him. 201-888-0012. I cant take it now or I would. Rich.
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    viper as a driver/ residual value?

    Hi all, after being unsucsessful in selling my ride, I am at a point where I must make a decision. If I were to use my 06 coupe as my driver, and put approx 15k per year on it, what do you think it would be worth in say, 2 years assuming I take very good care of it. (no snow and so on). I paid...
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    ok, i lowered my fe price

    not sure if i was priced too high, or if my last post generated too much unusual interest, but i am now asking 76k for my 06 fe with 600 miles. its in vca classifieds. located in nj. 201 888 2400 is my cel. thanks, rich.
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    just listed my fe for sale

    hi all, just listed my 06 fe #68 for sale on the vca classifieds. not sure how long it takes to actually hit. asking 79k. 600 miles, bone stock. 201 796 8804 x7128. thanks, rich.
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    inspection sticker

    Hi all, I have an 06 coupe, which I have been driving with the inspection sticker in the console compartment. In nj, stickers are required, but if I put it in the traditional spot,(left lower corner) it blocks my vision a little. This was ok on my 97 gts as the windshield wrapped around but not...
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    can an 06 coupe break 200 mph?

    Hi all, happy holidays! I am wondering if rate of acceleration is not a concern, what mods would need to be done to make an 06 coupe break the 200 mph barrier. I want to retain stock like driveability and reliability if possible. I don't want to lose any 1/4 mile speed, but I don't care if I...
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    only happened once before

    hello all, while driving my 06 coupe today i had the guy behind me snapping pix. the only other time i had that happen, i was driving a yellow superbird. these are the good old days!!!!!!!!!! rich
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    srt coupe price

    hi all, i am looking at a srt coupe that is available now. they are asking full list price, and they say that the 1000. rebate is factory to dealer, not to customer. total price is 91990. is this realistic, or should they be discounting. thanks for your input. rich.
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    help, clunk when braking in reverse

    hi all, i have a clunk noise when applying the brakes in reverse after driving forward. it only does it the first time i brake while in reverse, like backing out of a spot. if i brake several times while pulling out, it is always normal after the first application. i recently changed my wheels...
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    question about speaker polarity

    hi all, does anyone know if it is possible to check the polarity of the audio systems speaker leads with a dvom? if so how? i have the wiring diagram, but being the stereo was previously modified, i can no longer trust the wiring diagrams accuracy. thanks, rich.
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    what are these wheels worth?

    hi all, just bought new wheels and tires for my 97 gts, and decided not to keep the originals until my car becomes an antique. anyone have any idea what i should realisticly ask? they are stock 97 wheels and center caps argent, not polished, a little curb rash on the rt. side, left side clean...
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    anyone leave their battery tender on when car is covered?

    hi all,i was about to buy a tender, and was wondering if there was anyone who leaves theirs connected while the car is covered. i know during old style charging methods gasses are released. is this true with a tender? i dont want the gasses trapped to create a potential bomb, or damage the car...
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    i went today to buy a black mamba

    hi all, went to a local nj dealer today, who has a black mamba, 04 new, hoping to pay 76 or 77k. i figured this by looking at e bay and speaking with a couple of dealers who will sell new 04 black non mamba for 74k. i added the 2500 for the mamba option, and figured they may bite. this dealer...
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    are mamba's worth more?what about yellow?

    are mamba\'s worth more?what about yellow? hey all, i have been looking into a 04' while the prices seem so good. seems like in nj where the weather stinks for 4 months a year 04's can be had for 74-75k, 05 for 79 or so. while peeking at e bay i see a guy in altoona pa with a black and a white...
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    what should i pay for an 04 ?

    hi all, there is a local dealer in nj that has 2 04 srt's one black one red. i have seen similar new 04's on e bay (one on right now) for 73k no reserve and zero bids. i am wondering what is the best price i can expect for a cash sale. also is gas guzzler included in the invoice price, or does...
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    polished wheels on 97 gts

    hi all, looking at this sites vin info, under build specs, it states almost all 97 gts' came with polished wheels. ( a few had gold, and a few had yellow) but mine are argent painted. they seem the correct style for 97, but i did not buy it new so cant be certain they are original. is this info...
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    how long before you were comfortable?

    hi all, i have had my gts for about 10 months now, and put on about 1000 miles. I am still not completely confident when i am driving this car. dont get me wrong, i am not scared of it, just still dont feel quite ready to "push it hard". i ordered up a set of new pilot sports (by the way are...
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    questions about genII and gen III differences

    hi all, i have a 97 gts, and am becoming interested in the srt 10. i was wondering what the major differences are ( besides looks) i am aware of abs, and hp/tq. and the fact it is convertible. is a hardtop available from dodge? did they make it more comfortable inside? are there less squeaks and...
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    97 stripe question

    i have a 97 gts with stripes applied at the dealer when it was new. they were painted on. i am doing a repaint to b/w and want to know if original stripes were paint or vinyl. i have seen a 96 white and blue rt10 with vinyl stripes. anyone know the answer. thanks, rich.
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    need tire help and opinion

    hello all, i was looking for an opinion on tires. my car has the original tires its a 97 gts, 4100 miles. they have great tread, not dry rotted, but seem a little hard, possibly adding to a harsher than normal ride. would anyone here change them just from age? or am i crazy. i am not opposed to...
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    advice on color change please!!!

    hello all, i was thinking of selling to buy a 96 or 97 blue/w. my problem is i am only getting offered 38k or so for my 97 gts. it only has 4100 miles. other than the color ( red w white stripes) it is perfect and i love it. i would imagine a top quality color change will cost between 5 and 8...

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