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03/07/2006
It was bound to happen. Following every major flood or hurricane, scam artists try to pawn off flooded vehicles as standard secondhand cars. Industry experts report that Katrina-damaged vehicles are now popping up at auto auctions, used car dealerships and in classified ads. Unsuspecting consumers, particularly those living in regions of the country unaffected by hurricanes or flooding, are led astray by fresh upholstery, new carpeting and bargain prices.
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