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This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

This whole fake 442 thing is a worry. How can you tell fake from real? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260491996077&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

That's the real deal. If you look at the auction and the bidding history, you can see there WERE four bids on the car that were all cancelled by the seller who ended the auction early. I'm thinking...

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

This one is not a restored 442, it's a fake. http://www.thetoypeddler.com/cgi-bin/ttp/ttpdetail_2.cgi?item_id=845077 he also has a BV RLBB in the restored section.

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

If that's not a fake,someone went to a lot of trouble restoring an original and making it look like sh@t! The wheels look terrible,the stripes don't look that great either.

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

doh! didn't see there was bidding history.

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

Doh! pt2.......you're right ripper, it's the real deal with repro parts.....this guy has some pretty cool stuff sometimes so it's completely wrong to suggest it might be fake. jeff

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

Is it a real one?I woulda swore it was a fake.I don't know why you would use crappy repro parts on an original 442.

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

ripper61 wrote: Is it a real one?I woulda swore it was a fake.I don't know why you would use crappy repro parts on an original 442. I know, it makes no sense at all, and those are Sal's window and...

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

I think Jeff and Jack are confusing each other ! The green one on TTP is a total reproduction - from the body to the wheels. The blue one on ebay is all real (and original) except for the repro...

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

Actually it's not green it's purple (unless he's got one of those on the site too) and now he's corrected the ad and calls it a reproduction....I'm sure somebody or several people contacted him about...

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

Right Jeff - the purple one (he also had a green one) I exchanged several e-mails with the seller explaining the history of the fake 442/RLBB's to him and how to spot the fakes. Apparently he...

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

All he needs to do now is adjust the price, he's asking $115 but it really should be in the $25-$40 range. Although, even though I don't ever plan to sell any of the cars I've restored, it would be...

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Re: This one didn't sell, not even one bid. Why not? Is it a fake?

One of our own RLS members got took by these same scams, that's got to feel like a punch to the stomach. If not for you guys i would probably have bought a fake too. thanks for the insight guys. Johnny

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