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RULE 424(B)(3)
FILE NO. 333-23415
REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
SUPPLEMENT NO. 3 DATED JUNE 13, 1997
TO PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 20, 1997
In order to reflect certain transfers and sales of Common Stock by certain
Selling Stockholders, the table of Selling Stockholders in the Selling
Stockholders Section of the Prospectus is hereby supplemented as follows:
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SHARES BENEFICIALLY SHARES TO BE OFFERED
OWNED PRIOR TO FOR THE SELLING
SELLING STOCKHOLDER THE OFFERING STOCKHOLDER'S ACCOUNT
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National Car Rental, Inc. ................................. 634,454 634,454
National Car Rental of Oklahoma City, Inc. ................ 70,543 70,543
Dale E. Ritter ............................................ 35,271 35,271
Midwest Car Corporation ................................... 352,499 352,499
Cline Tucker and Patricia Mack-Tucker ..................... 70,543 70,543
Rodney G. Smith ........................................... 958,692 958,692
Joseph Lunkes ............................................. 6,920 6,920
Larry A. Ritter and Mary Jane Ritter ...................... 35,271 35,271
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