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He doesn't need a truck; all he needs to do is go up to Huntington, NY and buy the nicest CD25D anywhere for a very fair and reasonable price. If he does, I'll make an offer on his Typhoon.
Seriously, brother -- there are two 25Ds on this board that appear to be in great shape and priced quite reasonably. Short of somebody gifting you one, I don't see how you could do much better than either one of these.