showroom maverick

Discussion in 'General Maverick/Comet' started by 289, Nov 8, 2013.

  1. 71gold

    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    maybe for one burnout contest...:yup:
     
  2. Crazy Larry

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    No, they are plenty safe for highway speeds and a good 30,000 miles of driving.
     
  3. Krazy Comet

    Krazy Comet Tom

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    Agreed, my '69 Cobra Fairlane has tires I bought in '92, always garaged the side walls could pass for a new tire... Those tires replaced a set I bought in '78...
     
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    RMiller My name is Rick

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    Looking at the picture of the odometer it looks more like it's flipping over to 15. The tenth mile digit is a 9 so it's transitioning. From what I see I believe it to be original miles, not enough wear on the consumables.
     
  5. 71gold

    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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  6. WinterBlue71

    WinterBlue71 Factory Painted Roof

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    ^already flagged
     
  7. SlotlessMan

    SlotlessMan A squirrel and his nut

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    WinterBlue71 Factory Painted Roof

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    Hopefully no one buys this sight unseen
     
  9. predfan2001

    predfan2001 David in Tn

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    I think I'd rather have the one the fellow in PA has for sale for a lot less money.
     

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