Bud, This appears legit. I have not called because you guys know better what questions to ask....

http://www.boatsincanada.com/ShowAd.aspx?id=393


1978 27' Magnum Starfire Offshore Classic
For Sale: $9,800.00
Item details Year: 1978
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Make: Magnum

Model: Starfire Offshore Classic

Price: $9,800.00

Length: 27

Location: Saint John, NB
Category: Power Boats
Currently: For Sale
Description: WE ARE HAVING TO RELIST THIS AWESOME BOAT DUE TO A NON PAYING BIDDER. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE MONEY OR FINANCING IN ORDER BEFORE YOU BID!!! 1978 27' Magnum Marine Starfire Here's your chance to own one of the most famous Offshore Boats in history. Both engines were dynoed at a little over 500 HP and are capable of producing more. Both run on pump gas. New paint & interior, gauges, etc. Way too much to list. Have a good look at the pictures. True 85 MPH boat! Tri axle custom trailer included. We have a copy of the original bill of sale and the original factory brochure. This boat was never left in the water. It was stored indoors.

Contact: 512-125-6126