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  1. KidZero

    KidZero Member

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    Hi all. My old car just died and i got my hands on a 76' maverick 4 door for $2.5k with 56k miles on it. I am new to the car community and saw alot of forums but this one seemed like it had the most helpful people. Long story short im excited to be here and any and all advice or tips would be greatly appreciated i realy wanna fix this thing up. It has no dents whatsoever
    ive had all the belts and hoses replaced upon buying it just incase
    and will replace the modulator valve on my next check is there any other things i should be aware of? ty in advance for all of yalls help .. oh ya
    DFW based in TX so if anyone knows good local shops or w/e itd help. :)
     
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    mav1970 Bob Hatcher

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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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