1973 Maverick 4 Door 250 4.1

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  1. Sherrod

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    Just ordered a bolt set for chassis and a bolt set for engine and bolt set for body. prettttttty
     
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    Sherrod, Apr 6, 2012
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  2. Craig Selvey

    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    Rotessorie restoration of a 4-door. Has to be a first. Cool. (y)
     
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    cool project(y)like craig said, i dont think ive ever seen a rotesserie resto 4door..keep us updated on the progress
     
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    Outstanding work! Let me know when you finish so I can drop mine off!!!:thumbs2:
     
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    Looks great. Love to see it when it's finished.:clap:
     
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    Gotta love AMK bolt sets...before and after of something small...

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    BAM! Before the slotted and drilled wilwoods go on....freakin sexy if i may say so myself...

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    The little bad boy...

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    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Nice!! Ditch that Fram filter...
     
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    That's all after a scored crankshaft, wore out valve seats, head resurfacing,badly scored arm shaft and a bunch of other things that make this 250 cost more than a 302. Not to mention cleaning out 40 years of burnt oil...

    :49:
     
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    I found a before picture...

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    Looks pretty. (y)
     
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    Very nice!!!!!
     
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    That is very nice.

    (I keep have to reminding myself....THAT is a 4-dooor!! :D )
     
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    I would keep this in my living room and just stare at it. The TV would go. Maybe the wife, too.
    VERY NICE work!:thumbs2:
     
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