In Case The Mitsubishi 3000gt Vr-4 Isn't Complicated Enough For You, Here's A Spyder With A 30-year-old Power-retractable Hardtop

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Earlier this week, I recovered nan cleanable usage for each that other money you person lying astir — a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 pinch only 27,300 miles connected it. Would it beryllium expensive? Sure. At nan clip of writing, bidding is already up to $55,000. Plus, sloppy of immoderate nan winning bid ends up being, nan costs to bargain a 3000GT VR-4 is really conscionable a down costs connected nan full costs of keeping 1 of these things connected nan road. I mean, sure, it's Japanese, but these things are complicated, and parts are getting harder to find now that they're aged capable to rent a car.

But while almost everyone wants a '90s sports car pinch a twin-turbo V6, manual transmission, all-wheel drive, rear-wheel steering and progressive aero, not everyone was convinced. Plenty of you pointed retired that nan car comes pinch an evident flaw — it simply isn't analyzable enough. What you request is thing moreover much difficult to support and repair, and I get that. Who wants a car that conscionable works? The bully news, though, is that Cars & Bids has you covered. All you person to do is travel up pinch nan winning bid, and your prayers will beryllium answered. Your dreams will travel true. 

Yes, I'm talking astir this 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 Spyder successful Caracas Red, and yes, that's a 30-year-old power-retractable hardtop. I'm judge it would beryllium fine, though. It would wholly beryllium fine.

Now, this car isn't perfect. The Series 3 cars looked importantly cooler than nan Series 2s did, and arsenic a 1995 model, this 1 is decidedly Series 2. It besides has 100,200 miles connected nan odometer, which is simply a overmuch bigger number than nan 1999's 27,300 miles, but travel on. It's a 30-year-old Japanese car. Do you really deliberation thing is going to spell incorrect after only 100,000 miles? Based connected immoderate of nan things I've publication connected nan internet, you could astir apt double that mileage without truthful overmuch arsenic changing nan oil. 

The haters will, of course, show you that's a wildly inaccurate claim, but what do they know? They're haters. The 3000GT was awesome, and nan Spyder's power-retractable hardtop only made it cooler. I mean, really galore different automakers offered power-retractable hardtops connected their sports cars backmost successful 1995? OK, yes, Mercedes-Benz released nan SLK successful 1995, but did nan SLK person a twin-turbo V6, all-wheel drive, rear-wheel steering, progressive aero aliases that celebrated Japanese reliability? No, it did not. 

The only existent downside I tin perchance spot present is that this car is astir apt going to waste for a batch of money, moreover pinch its comparatively precocious mileage. Bidding is already up to $20,000, and astatine nan clip of writing, location are still 7 days near connected nan auction. Plus, there's a reserve, truthful moreover if you extremity up pinch nan highest bid, there's nary guarantee you'll really triumph nan car. But that conscionable intends you'll person to bid moreover harder if you want to ain 1 of nan coolest, astir overly analyzable cars Mitsubishi ever built. And who wouldn't want to ain and support nan world's astir analyzable Mitsubishi?

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