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MAZDA RX3

One marvellous benefit of modern communication is the ability of buyers to be appalled in real time while viewing a horror of a car being sold thousands of kilometres away.

The market for the Mazdas we call RX3s, but are officially and more generally known as Savannas, has become ultra-competitive and slightly crazy. Most of the really good RX3s that survived here and in Japan found new owners years ago and rarely reach the open market. That shortage has seen examples ranging from ordinary to absolute junk trotted out; mostly at ridiculous prices.

Looking on-line at a car priced

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