Once I get the front wheel rolling, a wash job is next on the list. All that moss growing on the passenger side bothers me. :( Ethel sends her...
Really? No kiddin? I was thinking mine was worse than most. All the pictures I see on this message board and other web sites make me think that...
Thanks Dan Yep, she's family. But I am under no illusion that this will be an easy project, or a quick one. And she IS reasonably solid. Just a...
Check out mine. I finally got her moved this past weekend from the field to my house. This is how she looks right now. I know for most of you,...
howdy neighbor Star City!!! Amazing. Not sure where Ward is, but I'll look it up. I'm in Fordyce. Imagine that! We might have to start having...
hey bubba Hey bubba! I can't answer any of your questions, but I will say welcome to the board, and I'm also in Arkansas. I figured I was the...
Love those seats Wish I had seats that looked that good. They look like the originals in my Mav. I hope to find some like that when I get around...
Happy Birthday to You!!!! Happy Happy Birthday, Terry.:bananaman And I like your math. Mind if I borrow your formula? I'm 39 this year.:bawling:...
My first car.... My first car was a 1972 2-door Maverick, dubbed Ethel. I was a freshman in college in the spring of 1984 and my parents were...
What color is that? What a beautiful car. That's the EXACT color my Ethel was when I bought her. What color is that? I want that!!!! Sooooo...
I agree with Jean..... I agree with this statement 100%. Without parts cars, there could be little or no restoration of the ones that are...
Learning to weld.... I moved away from a city last year large enough to have a community college.:slap: In this little town (pop. 4800) we are...
If I'd known when I was 18 what I know now at 39, I'd have skipped college and gone to Vo-Tech school. But hindsight is 20-20, they say.... and...
Ward, I'm in Fordyce, a tiny little town about 70 miles south of Little Rock. Small towns are ok, but it sure makes it tough to find parts. :)...
....the way she looked when she was NTM (new to me). Wasn't she sweet? She'll be sweet again someday, though probably not this color. I'm on the...
I did this once, too.... .... years ago. I didn't have replacements for the damaged plastic thingies, so I used a nut and a bolt and a couple of...
pics.... I will be back out there tomorrow, and I'll take my digital camera with me. I need to get some pictures of ethel in the field. She's...
I know I'm a long way from installing new seats, but I have a chance at a free pair of seats, and I have to decide within a week if I want them....
I bought my Chiltons on Ebay for $2.50, gently used. With shipping, I got it for 6 bucks. Can't beat a deal like that. I love it because it has...
I concur!! I agree. Men in general think we women can't possibly understand mechanics. I'm glad the men here are different. Thanks guys......
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