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bone stock

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Too Afraid to Ask

When people say a car is "bone stock," they mean it’s exactly as the factory made it, with no extra parts or upgrades added.

Technical Definition

"Bone stock" refers to a vehicle or component that remains in its original, factory‑spec condition without aftermarket modifications. It emphasizes authenticity and unaltered performance.

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"[602.0s] I bought a 1986 300 e grandpa gold on Palomino interior bone stock. The guy worked [611.7s] for JPL."

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"And other than that, it's bone stock. We didn't even pull the side steps off of it..."

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"A bone stock. Highly original car. Bit of a daresay investment."

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