new member wanna pick some peoples brains about the maverick i own

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  1. vern

    vern Member

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    yes hello my name is al i was just given my dads 1971 maverick grabber it has been my dream to own this car since i was 14 i am now 18 he let it go alittle bit and i know the cowlings leak it needs to have all the fluids drained and has to have new put in it needs a new carb bc the old one wasnt the one we were running 4 years ago and it needs new tires all round..... so let me start off by saying thanks to any one who helps me with this restoration and i will post pics and be on here alot.... now down to the real business where should i start on this car. :)
     
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    mav1970 Bob Hatcher

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    I can see that you've been around the board for a few years now so you're not really new but----


    :Welcome:as a brand new 1970 owner from a fellow 1970 owner over in Northeast Pennsylvania
     
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    i am sort of new this is my fathers car and his form account he never used it so i didnt see the point in getting a new one made when i can just log into his sorry for the confusion and so you own a 70s baby too hows she looking?
     
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    thank you :)
     
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    mav1970 Bob Hatcher

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    Click on my "images" link under my profile for pictures
     
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    wow nice car im guessing ur building a drag car by looking at ur cages and all what time u looking at running
     
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    mav1970 Bob Hatcher

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    Building it just to enjoy and take to weekend car shows :dance:
     
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    its a nice car if i do say so my self and i hope to make mine look just as nice
     
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    Welcome to the forum Vern, from Northeastern Illinois. Ur in the right place for info and help w/ ur Mav. :Handshake:thumbsup:
     
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    mav1970 Bob Hatcher

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    Thanks, just to show you that you can make your car anything that you want it to be - Good luck :thumbs2:
     
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    :ratrod::tiphat:Welcome Vern ,mine is a fair 1970 six cylinder . like lary the cable guy says"git her done" and have fun. (y)
     

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