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In the case of these auto parts cars, it avoided any confusion as to what cars belonged to what pools.","brand":"Bluford Shops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41820882468927,"sku":"BLU-86845-PRE","price":3.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/7461\/7663\/files\/bluford_93019001__81820.jpg?v=1750876746"}],"url":"https:\/\/factorydirecthobbies.com\/collections\/pre-order-bluford-shops.oembed?page=6","provider":"Factory Direct Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}