Brazilian Maverick rebuild

Discussion in 'Maverick/Comet Projects' started by topolino, Dec 24, 2011.

  1. braess

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    the lever looks nice, what im interested in is how works the cable operated hood latch?!

    what did you change, where does the cable attach?
    can you please explain and post some pictures? thanks
     
  2. topolino

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    Tomorrow I will take some pic to you..sorry for my delay...

    Meanwhile...enjoy my new video


    http://youtu.be/yHBVjCecVhs




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    Very nice.

    Congratulations on getting to this point.
     
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  7. topolino

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    Thank you very much my friends!! for real!!!!(y)(y)(y)(y)(y)(y)


    I am really sorry man! I have few days to finish the car and I have no time to take your Picture..give me a discount!

    meanwhile,I have other pics and vĂ­deos to show you!!:dance::dance::dance:

    http://youtu.be/yHBVjCecVhs

    yesterday we finally start the engine!:dance::dance::dance:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xJQ2FfMB34&feature=youtu.be

    today was sanded and polished,tomorrow wax!




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  11. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Nice first test drive in the rain. I'm sure that delighted your detailer! LOL
     
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    Thank you very much my friends!!

    the car is close to be ready :bananaman just missing some details..

    in this weekend we are in X-Treme motorsports 2013 and she is a great success!!(the maverick,of course!) tomorrow have more..monday I post more pics

    he love it!! twice! LOL


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