yeah i took another look at it today and man, i'm beginning to think rust is the only thing thats holding the car together. besides the big hole...
typical, its only after i finish work on the engine and clean the car up a little do i notice a small rust hole under the car behind the front...
Toronto! Hey, did anybody go to the auto show? went yesterday. they had an old car exhibit which included an old '70 plymouth superbird. Also, the...
Amen to that. Can't wait for those long hot summer weekends. The smell of freshly cut grass and deep blue skies. Outside workin on the mav with a...
Quick question here. I'm gonna paint the valve cover and air cleaner on my 71. what kind of paint do you use? anything particular? Thanks Sean
cool now if i can just get that stubborn valve cover off, i'll be able to get some work done! I havnt done the compression check as i dont have a...
tried pulling off the valve cover today but that thing seems to be wedged on there pretty good (probably on account of the rust). Is there...
any ideas about how id go and replace the piston rings and/or fixing those seals? those things i could do myself right?
ok so yesterday i pulled a couple of the spark plugs to see what condition they were in (after the obligatory breaking in half of at least one). I...
wow thanks a lot. those are some pretty good suggestions. hopefully i'll get her started in no time :thumbsup:
yeah the tank was pretty much empty when i returned so the gas went in just recently. hey thanks for the help. Sean
Well, after a year and a half hiatus in Ireland i have returned back to toronto and my beloved mav. She seems to be doing ok. A few more rust...
Hey thats cool i got a febuary '69 Motor Trend with the "new" Ford Maverick on the cover. I kinda collect those old magazines. Its good reading...
My mav was (and still is) my first car. Man, I only bought that thing for the styling. I didn't know much about them back then. I'm not a big fan...
Cool, Thanks a lot. Now I just need to know how to do the conversion to 5 lug. I know there've been many posts about this already but does anyone...
Hey I'm thinking of getting some new wheels for the maverick but I cant remember whether the ones I have on now are four or five lug. I won't have...
This was already in the car when I bought it a year ago. i don't know if it was the first or second owner who got it installed but judging from...
I saw this film the other night called corvette summer. It had luke skywalker in it. Think it was made around '78, about this kid who's customised...
wow, i didn't think this place could get any better. Great job !! :thumbsup:
well i was l was looking to buy my first car a year ago. I love the old american iron so i was looking through the old car buy and sell for a few...
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