Same here on space and building / buying stuff. If I had a bigger bed room or space in the garage I would start a massive die cast collection
[IMG] I'm not really brand specific but from left to right - '47 Coe Hauler, '55 Chevy (able to be factory ride height or slammed low - pictured...
The coe is...
Oh also watch ebay if you also want a metal 1974 1/24 Comet die cast also. I have seen a few on there but unlike Walmart's Mavericks they aren't...
Try ebay for wheels and maybe other non Maverick specific parts. I just also look at other 1/24 die casts for different wheels and or mods for...
I always use a sharpened putty knife ... bevel 1 side of it as a scraper, pocket knife, and if need be a wire wheel & or scotch bright pad on a...
I'm glad my Maverick looks totally different then all the rest of the haters on here. My sig says it ALL
I only break bolts on Fords ... dad did it on a 350 Chevy intake & I had to tack weld a nut to it. Seat bolts are another story ... weld sockets...
:thumbs2: Verrry well said and I totally agree. McToad I would suggest this is where you play parent, direct your son in the direction of...
Cut out the rusted hole in my gas tank with an angle grinder & cut off wheel to Maybe try to save the original tank If it doesn't have leaks or...
I figure when I run these I'll have to have at least a 1" spacer upfront on factory '77 Maverick/Comet disc swapped to my '72. I will more than...
I've heard tales of people actually adding a cap full of transmission to their gasoline back in the days to help lubricate their internals and...
That's the way the sayings goes " it's only worth what somebody is willing to pay for it " + " you never get what you actually put in to it back...
There's a how to article here where someone did a mini tub or partial mini tub for tire clearances and I believe it was a total of 3" so 1.5" on...
I'd suggest keeping it cleaned & wiped down in UV protection and just leave it natural .... like Jay Leno once said " some cars are only original...
NCFatBoy I would look into it with him & see how it turns out & how cost effective it might be. You know some people will have interests and...
Yeah that's Exactly what I meant :thumbs2:
LOL. o_O What exactly do you mean ??? I don't think too many Maverick guys would turn them into Comets .... I know I Wouldn't .... just add some...
:thumbs2: on IF they don't cut out Any of the holes through the vinyl but ONLY on the backing boards !!! That way we can punch out the holes we...
Pulled off the last remaining dry rotted tire on the 14" steel wheels ( 2x4 and a 2005 Chevy Avalanche ), sprayed bolts to remove the rear bumper...
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