New From Tacoma WA

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  1. franktf

    franktf Member

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    Welcome to the site.....
     
    franktf, Jun 29, 2010
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  2. mav1970

    mav1970 Bob Hatcher

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    I spent a week in Tacoma a few years ago to visit relatives that live there. Great place for older cars that are still surviving (y)
     
    mav1970, Jun 29, 2010
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  3. mightymav72

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    If you put that much effort inti that Grabber, You have a real gem. Congrats and welcome.:clap:
     
    mightymav72, Jun 30, 2010
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  4. 1973Maverick357

    1973Maverick357 Cooler then a Camaro

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    You stole that grabber!!!
     
    1973Maverick357, Jul 1, 2010
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  5. rayzorsharp

    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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  6. lilbeast

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    Yes that was a steal!!! Either this person had to get rid of it like NOW or just didnt know what he had in his hands....though epic steal! :thumbs2:
     
    lilbeast, Jul 1, 2010
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  7. don graham

    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Welcome to the board. :Welcome:
     
    don graham, Jul 1, 2010
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  8. NHRAFOX

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    Yah the guy seemed a bit of a crack head so to speak well he was a drunk point blank, was drunk every time i talked to him, drunk when i picked up the car, insisted on showing me his "war room" because i came in military uniform to pick the car up.. but hey who cares i got it for a great price.. tomorrow starts the bodywork portion of the resto :bananaman
     
    NHRAFOX, Jul 2, 2010
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  9. 1973Maverick357

    1973Maverick357 Cooler then a Camaro

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    :rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2:
     
    1973Maverick357, Jul 2, 2010
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  10. NHRAFOX

    NHRAFOX Member

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    well here are the before and after photos
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    its still a work in progress but its slowly coming along. Drove it around for about 2 hrs today after changing the distributor out (thought the points took a **** but in the end the distributor was shot).


    and yes she is for sale/trade :) just got orders to PCS to alaska so she must go as I only have room for 1 race car in the family :(
     
    NHRAFOX, Oct 11, 2010
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  11. Craig Selvey

    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    Wow....everybody in that neighborhood must have 18 cars each!! :D
     
    Craig Selvey, Oct 11, 2010
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  12. NHRAFOX

    NHRAFOX Member

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    lol not my neighborhood i was showing the car to someone :p
     
    NHRAFOX, Oct 11, 2010
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  13. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    That's what I was thinking, it would be my wife's worst nightmare!!
     
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