Gonna go look at another Comet for some parts!

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  1. Matterick

    Matterick Matt Somerville

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    a guy not to far from us said he has a 2dr Comet, tan interior with bucket seats so i'm assuming its an LDO. he doesnt have the title for it so he's thinking about cutting it up into pieces and taking it to a metal recycle place. hopefully gonna go get the seat tracks for cheap lol :thumbs2:
     
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    sierra grabber Certifiable

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    check the boomerangs and bumpers also the valances if it is pre 73 and the front disc setup if it post 74. heck just buy it and part it out to us! pay for your seat tracks and some ;)
     
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  3. Matterick

    Matterick Matt Somerville

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    its got big bumpers so does this mean it will have disc brakes?
     
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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    It might....
     
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    be sure to get pics of it sounds like a great deal
     
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    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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    Gonna go look at another Comet for some parts! (y)

    Can I adopt you??? You make me so proud!!! :yup:




    :stirthepot: HEY GENE!!!!!!!!!! :29: :rofl:
     
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    mean_maverick Senior Member

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    part 'em all!!!! :biglaugh:


    good find Matt. and i agree with the other, buy it if it's cheap enough. you can keep the tracks and fund your car :yup:
     
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    yellow75 MCCI Oregon State Rep Supporting Member

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    Matt, you are getting hooked already. Next thing you you will have a truck and trailer and running all over Washington picking up Mavericks and Comets. How the heck am I going to find the 50th car running competetion with you. :hmmm:

    We are going to have to name you Mean Matterick
     
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    It must be a Washington thing...Coop is the same! Are you two related?
     
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    They were optional in '74. 75+ it definitely will.
     
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    Awesome.. you guys are lucky... we're in KY right now getting ready to go visit Mean Mav for some Comet parts... they just dont have many Mav's or Comets in our area of SC
     
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    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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    That's cause that friggin mean_maverick dude buys everything within 700 miles...even if it's a total rust bucket!!! http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=55962
     
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    Matterick Matt Somerville

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    ...:rofl2:...​
     
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    Matterick Matt Somerville

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    i got the rear kick panels, bucket seats, symbols, Rear window defroster, headlight trim, valve covers....:yahoo:

    and i'll let you guys know the rest of the story after i get back from school :D
     
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    You should just got the whole car
     
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