Hello From Vista,CA

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  1. vvr210

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    [​IMG]Hi I'm new to the forum..I got a four door 73 Maverick 250...[​IMG]
     
  2. vvr210

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    Just started rebuilding the engine as of today..it needs a lot of work it's been like 12 years since it last ran..it was my dads and he passed away in 2003..so I'm going to get this baby back up and running..im sure going to need your guys thoughts and input :)
     
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    Red1972Grabber Hangtown Hot Rods-NorCal

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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    Sorry to hear of your loss; you have some work ahead of you, stay with it and it will be rewarding!
     
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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    Yeah we did it temporary just to get the motor out but its down now..only thing im kinda worried about is not remembering how to assemble the engine back together cause I did take it apart already..but ive been taking pictures and separating everything in bags...I'll be needing your guys help in the near future when im ready to assmble everything back together..Im about to degrease and paint the engine bay this weekend..I'll be posting pictures as progress comes along thanks
     

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