Ford Times May 1969 "Maverick First Car of the 70's"

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  1. sgaugeguy

    sgaugeguy Bob Kraus

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    I recently bought this item and thought someone would be interested in reading the article ...
     

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    Cool article.
     
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    A cool article indeed but the Maverick is full of Weirdness.
     
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    Nice Read, Thanks For Sharing.
     
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    So that's what is was like in the 60's... you bought your cars at the General Merchandise. :D

    Cool article, thanks!
     
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    Man, they were good at making a bland, boring car sound awesome. :rofl2: Neat article.
     
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    good read! thanks.gonna clip the coupon and try to get a model?:biglaugh:
     
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    pro4man 70 mav 302 solid car 2dr

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    thank you !:Handshake
     
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    Thanks for posting the article, I enjoyed reading it!
     
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    Very neat! Funny the things that Ford bragged about, Mustang suspension :rolleyes: , powerful 170 cu in 6 cyl :rofl2:, rear deck with the hint of a spoiler :cool:, tartan plaid seats :rofl2::biglaugh:.
     
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