pic of my maverick

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  1. maverick8003

    maverick8003 Member

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    this was the last picture taken of the car before i stripped it down a couple of weeks ago. its getting new paint, chromoly cage, and numerous other upgrades. i hope to drop atleast 100 lbs. out of it. i'll post some under construction pics as i go.
     

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  2. mean_maverick

    mean_maverick Senior Member

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    nice!! (y)
     
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    blugene Senior member Supporting Member

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    DUDE! Bad azz! :thumbs2:
     
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  4. Corbin Johnson

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    Great looking car!
     
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  5. Jamie Miles

    Jamie Miles the road warrior

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    Very nice!!
     
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    Great pic! May as well front half car. Can I have your old paint?????
     
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  7. Mavaholic

    Mavaholic Growing older but not up!

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    Dont look like it needs new paint, other than its red.
     
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    RobertBailey MCCI & MCG Member

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    Your not far from me, Chuck lives in roane county, tom is in oliver springs. plus there are about 4 other guys within 30 mins of me doing mavericks and comets.
    Robert
     
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    its actually calypso corral orange
     
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    I,ve seen you run at Fun Ford in Bristol, it is a great looking car.It made me consider orange
     
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    great lookin car

    good luck with it :)
     
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    Hey wasn't there a photo of that car doin' a wheelie in the last Muscle Car Review (Drag Photos section)?
     
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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    :Welcome:to the board...
     
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    Mad Goon Scaring the Hondas

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    I remember seeing that one in a magazine... Awesome though!I wish I could launch like that
     
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    Really nice car!! What kind of motor and what power level you at for that kind of launch? Also... what's the new color going to be?
     
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