My 1970 maverick project

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    I dont know Got them for Christmas
     
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    Hey everyone got some pictures of the 302 started taking it apart getting all the "goodies" off, Will post pictures tomorrow because I got ****ty ones from my cell phone.:thumbs2:
     
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    Hey, Youre doing a great job. I sure hope you can make it down for the Colby show or some of the other Seattle area shows- I have a 16 year old son that I know would like seeing your project. keep up the good work..
    Terri:clap:
     
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    Thanks Im on track to be finished for Colby. It will be primed but not painted but it maybe be painted dont know yet.
     
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    What color are you going to paint it?
     
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    Vermilion the original color
     
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    Good choice, very nice color :thumbs2:
     
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    Cliff and I were thinking I could just buy tint able primer and Tint it vermilion
     
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    your gonna be done pretty soon!!! :thumbs2:
     
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    If it ever stops raining yeah!
     
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    Should have to old leaf springs of this week and new ones back on and the 5 Bolt rear end in and all hooked up and ready to rock. Only got three months intill I put some plates on it and drive it
     
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    302 pressure washed and is ready to be ripped apart:yahoo:. hope my teacher doesnt make me stop bcause im ahead of the hole class. I will post pictures of it pressure washed. I got lots of plans for this thing but I hope I can pay for it all.
     
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    Hey guys doing alittle bit of progress on my 302.
     

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    Got alittle more done on the 302.(My teacher wants me to slow down) Im pulling away from the class; But I got the headers off and the oil pan. Some crisscrosses on the cylinder walls. Plan on getting the rear end done next week and one side with the fenders and doors maybe both
     

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    Geeze nice progress!!! :thumbs2: :thumbs2:
     

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