Monroe, Ga. 5/10/2007 10:05:16 PM
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eBay Bid for General Lee Stalls as Buyer Balks on Nearly $10 Million Tag

Perhaps William Fisher found out Jessica Simpson wasn’t going to come with the car. Whatever the reason, the man who won a bidding war on eBay for one of the most recognizable cars in America has apparently balked on his $9,900,500 winning bid.

John Schneider, star of the 1980s hit television series “The Dukes of Hazzard,” listed the 1969 Dodge Charger known as the General Lee on eBay with hopes of raising up to $3 million. By the time the auction ended the nearly $10 million wining bid had set an eBay record and had people

Now Schneider is forced to park the confederate flag emblazoned vehicle back in the garage as Fisher, known as “fishbashr1” on eBay, has gone MIA.

Popularity for the show regained momentum in 2005 when it hit the big screen with Jessica Simpson starring as Daisy Duke and Johnny Knoxville and Seann William Scott as Luke and Bo Duke.

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