Boss 302 72 Comet GT Finished!!!!!

Discussion in 'Maverick/Comet Projects' started by racing ranger, May 12, 2015.

  1. racing ranger

    racing ranger Member

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    It's taken almost a year but it is finally done.

    1972 Mercury Comet GT powered by a Boss 302. I have 65 miles on it now. finished.jpeg
     
  2. Krazy Comet

    Krazy Comet Tom

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    Oh that's nice, really nice...
     
  3. alaskamaverick

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    That is nice, great job
     
  4. rotorr22

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    I would love to compare your Comet to my old 70 Boss 302 to see how it runs in a lighter car. It looks great:1st:
     
  5. hawkeye

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    That looks fantastic, well done
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    Very nice! I like it...
     
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    A_Bartle Stallion Dreamer

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    Really, really nice!!!
     
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    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    Just in time for the Iowa Mini-Meet this Sunday!! Good Job!!
     
  10. M.A.V.

    M.A.V. Yep,my real initials.

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    Very nice looking car.
     
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    That is a good looking car. Great job
     
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    z28th1s MCCI State Rep Coordinator

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    VERY nice!! :drool: :thumbs2: :tiphat: :clap:

    We need more pics!
     
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    Stefan Big Cheese Administrator

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    Congratulations! Really looks sharp :)
     
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    Acornridgeman MCCI Wisconsin State Rep Moderator Supporting Member

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    I give you 4 'nanna guys for this......................... :bananaman::bananaman::bananaman::bananaman:
     
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    What did you do to engine, cam, lifters, heads, carb, transmission, rear end?
    Nice very nice looking car, love the wheels that set it off!
     

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