I'll say I'm back down to 15K as to the worth.
Flood car with a salvage title.
What a pain in the ars.
I'd be the dumb ars that would do it though.
If you have 40K to spend on a car, I'd walk away from it and get another without these problems.
There are other's for sale.
rocfinder, the cat was out of the bag a few minutes after you posted the first post.
It's a small internet world. Found that one pretty quickly.
Don't be so up tight. I'm sure these other guys here had the chance to buy every car I have purchased before I even saw them.