Cool. Glad to know there's another '72 4-door out there.
Well, not many 4-doors, so here's my Ruby. 72 Mav. -Charlie O.
Well, give a cigar to the guys who said locked-up brakes. Good news: no expensive trans rebuild.
OK, I put a call into the shop to check the brakes first. Thanks.
Tow truck just took her away... Bad sign: the rear wheels wouldn't roll, even in neutral, so she just got dragged up onto the truck. Ugh.
I hear ya. I'm getting it towed to the shop Friday.
Yeh, I checked the dipstick with the engine good n warmed up and the car on level ground, showed full, but I added a bit of ATF and it quickly...
Checked the trans fluid level, it's full. Damn.
Well, backed it down the driveway (which is on a hill) and got it out to the street. Reversed to the curb, then put it in 1st and it moved forward...
Well, my 72 Mav is stuck in my driveway...backed her out of the garage, put her in drive, and no forward gears work. Called a trans guy, but he's...
My 72 Maverick at a local steak shop.
I could swear I'd posted to this thread, but did a search and seems I haven't. So, will add one more... 1972 Maverick 4-door. Running. Guess...
Welcome, Mike. Always good to hear from another 4-door Mav owner. Mine's also a 72. Sorry don't have extra parts tho. Will keep an eye open. I...
My 4-dr Mav with a 200ci engine gets about 18-20 mpg.
There was a Mav 2-dr in my old neighborhood in Philly that was used as a daily driver. Saw it almost every day between 2000 and 2005.
Welcome, ACE. I haven't been a member that long myself but can tell you, there's a real wealth of knowledge on these boards. I've gotten alot of...
A quick update... My 72 is back on the road after a few tweaks to her carb. Hesitation problem seems solved. I had her out today and she was...
Yeh, that's what happened with the Mav before I replaced the gas tank, sending unit, and fuel filter. I'd gun it and she'd stall and coast to a...
Thanks fellas... that would explain it. I'll check it out. I asked my mechanic about the carb, and he said it was a rebuild but didn't remember...
OK, so the 72 Mav is back from getting her replacement gas tank, sending unit, fuel filter, and carb. Took her out yesterday and today. One...
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