Well, she's finally home

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  1. boogiedad

    boogiedad Future V8 Mav owner

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    Finally got my 70' 2dr Mav home last nite. Now comes the fun...rebuilding her. Will post pics as work progresses. To all that advised the hood scoop for the Mrs'. 75, it's on and will post pics of it soon.
     
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  2. Mavaholic

    Mavaholic Growing older but not up!

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    Now, you should know better than to post this without at least 1 picture.......:D

    Good luck on the build.
     
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    Chinguschild The Bass Player

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    couldnt help myself
     
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  4. boogiedad

    boogiedad Future V8 Mav owner

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    Ok, let's see if I can post pics here!!! Still have to pick up the new fenders and hood for it and get her running yet...lol
     

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  5. don graham

    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Looks like it's in pretty good shape and not too much rust.:)
     
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  6. Jamie Miles

    Jamie Miles the road warrior

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    Looks to be in pretty good shape.
     
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    Matterick Matt Somerville

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    great looking start to the project!
     
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    Put a few coats of wax on that thing and I'm sure it will shine up great! :thumbs2:
     
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  9. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Looks like it's got the funky interior pattern, I like it!!
     
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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    Nice looking project....
     
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  11. boogiedad

    boogiedad Future V8 Mav owner

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    Only real rust issues with it are both front fenders. The right one has a rust hole in it and the left one is starting to rust through, fortunately in the deal I got the car, both front fenders and a hood off a donor car for 450. All I gotta do is go strip the extra parts.
     
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