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Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by CaptAmerica, Nov 16, 2015.

  1. Mar 24, 2021 at 4:28 AM
    Noelie84

    Noelie84 What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

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    And they probably got better mileage, too. :laugh:
     
  2. Mar 24, 2021 at 5:51 AM
    Xplosiv

    Xplosiv Well-Known Member

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    Likely not alot. Restoring and collecting muscle cars has been a thing long enough that unless it's just rare, oddball options packages, or something with a story (shelby, yenko, baldwin motion, etc.) My mom has a 67 Mustang coupe she was curious about having restored. Its just a base model v8 coupe with an auto and AC. Our friend of the family appraised it at about $17k-$18k completely restored. Which is far less than the restoration would cost. So once my dad finishes his 69 Z28 then the Mustang is getting a mild pro touring treatment. GT350R brembos, some nice suspension, a basically stock coyote swap, and upgraded interior. It will be more enjoyable and worth quite a bit more than a stock resto on that particular vehicle.
     
  3. Mar 24, 2021 at 5:55 AM
    Xplosiv

    Xplosiv Well-Known Member

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  4. Mar 24, 2021 at 8:49 AM
    TacoSendero

    TacoSendero Well-Known Member

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    EGCS bushing,SCS Ray10 wheels, Bilstein shocks, Kryptek seat covers, Softopper bed cover, speaker upgrade.
    My 70 R/T. Owned it for 36 years.

     
  5. Mar 24, 2021 at 8:53 AM
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    williams63 Well-Known Member

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    boss-c/o, boss rear leafs
    Lucky You! That’s beautiful
     
  6. Mar 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM
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    Here's my '68. Still debating on selling because I have a feeling I'll regret it later on like some have. All original straight 6 with the 3 on the tree that takes me anywhere I want within a reasonable distance. Just needs the typical rust repairs.

    20210316_155153.jpg
     
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  7. Mar 24, 2021 at 9:04 AM
    TacoSendero

    TacoSendero Well-Known Member

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    If you sell... you will regret it. Then you will go out a buy one restored for big $$$
     
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  8. Mar 24, 2021 at 9:10 AM
    Xplosiv

    Xplosiv Well-Known Member

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    If you need some inspiration......
    68GMC.jpg
     
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    TacoSendero Well-Known Member

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    I had a wonderful 1999 F-150 until a tree fell on it at a Chrysler Car show parking lot in 2017. The tree gods did not favor a Ford that day. Pic was taken in 2017.


     
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  10. Mar 24, 2021 at 9:16 AM
    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica [OP] Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    Stickers and not enough wax
     
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  11. Mar 24, 2021 at 9:27 AM
    Noelie84

    Noelie84 What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

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    Hey, at least you can still buy panels for it. Try finding them for a Dodge pickup from that vintage :pout:
     
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  12. Mar 24, 2021 at 9:44 AM
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    Awesome!
     
  13. Mar 24, 2021 at 9:45 AM
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    I wouldn't sell it.
     
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    2006-Taco-Sport-TRD-Quad Cab-Short Bed, 4x4 No mods to speak of.
    Thanks, I’ve been working out.
     
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    :eek:
     
  16. Mar 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM
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    Yes, that's the good thing about these models, they sell everything you could need.
     
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  17. Mar 24, 2021 at 10:03 AM
    VA_Taco

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    100% true. Been looking around
     
  18. Mar 24, 2021 at 10:15 AM
    Noelie84

    Noelie84 What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

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    The GF's dad rebuilt one (a 69 C10) back about 20 years ago, and he basically replaced every exterior panel with an LMC reproduction, rather than deal with cutting & welding or pounding dents.
     
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  19. Mar 24, 2021 at 10:49 AM
    Travlr

    Travlr Lost in the ozone again

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    '67/8 My favorite body style...
     
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  20. Mar 24, 2021 at 11:20 AM
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    Xplosiv Well-Known Member

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    You can buy 100% of a 1969 Camaro in reproduction parts now. It's pretty crazy.
     

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