Current Classifieds

1974 Ford Pinto Squire Wagon

Date: 05/30/2020 01:51 pm
looking for 1978 pinto head rebuild kit
Date: 05/24/2020 08:19 am
76 Pinto Wagon
Date: 07/08/2020 05:44 pm
Rear brake shoes

Date: 01/23/2017 05:01 pm
1977 Pinto Cruizin Wagon

Date: 08/07/2023 02:52 pm
73 Pinto delivery wagon drag car

Date: 02/22/2017 01:58 pm
72 PINTO WAGON

Date: 09/23/2018 06:16 pm
I have a 1977 Cobra body lots of parts here
Date: 04/12/2017 06:57 pm
'72 Runabout Drivers Side Door Hinge Set
Date: 12/15/2018 02:21 am
Early 2.0 engines
Date: 05/09/2018 12:45 pm
74 Pinto Rear Side Lights

Date: 02/18/2017 05:47 pm
oldskool787
Date: 02/12/2017 12:42 pm

Author Topic: Los Angeles mechanics?  (Read 1825 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline hazjo

  • Pinto Driver
  • *
  • Posts: 1
  • FeedBack: +0/-0
  • Another Pinto Driver

  • Total Badges: 2
    Badges: (View All)
    Topic Starter Windows User
Los Angeles mechanics?
« on: January 23, 2015, 07:31:26 PM »
Hi All - Friend of mine has a 73 Pinto and she's having trouble finding a mechanic in West Hollywood/Los Angeles, CA who knows how to take care of it. Any recommendation s?

Thanks - Hazjo

Offline dianne

  • Pinto Sr. Master
  • ******
  • Posts: 2534
  • FeedBack: +141/-0
  • Gender: Female
  • Some old crazy lady

  • Total Badges: 8
    Badges: (View All)
    Topic Starter Signature Poll Voter Windows User Mobile User Linux User 1000 Posts Webmaster
Re: Los Angeles mechanics?
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2015, 07:13:08 AM »
A great shop in Nampa, Idaho :D  LOL
Vehicles:

- 1972 Plymouth Duster (To be a Pro Street)
- 1973 Ford Pinto wagon (registered ride 195)
- 1976 Mustang II mini-stock
- 1978 Mustang King Cobra II
- 1979 Ford Pinto Runabout
- 1986 Chevy K5 Blazer
- 1997 Suzuki Marauder

FORD: Federal Ownership Respectfully Denied

Offline pinto_one

  • Pinto Master
  • *****
  • Posts: 1008
  • FeedBack: +70/-0
  • Gender: Male
  • Pinto-One

  • Total Badges: 10
    Badges: (View All)
    1000 Posts Photographer Tenth year Anniversary Topic Starter Signature Poll Voter Mobile User Apple User Windows User Fifth year Anniversary
Re: Los Angeles mechanics?
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2015, 04:33:19 PM »
Yes , Step # 1  load car onto a trailer ,  Step # 2 , hook trailer to Vehicle for towing , Step # 3,  tow trailer to Dianne to fix,   there that was easy ,  ;D
76 Pinto sedan V6 , 79 pinto cruiser wagon V6 soon to be diesel or 4.0

Offline dianne

  • Pinto Sr. Master
  • ******
  • Posts: 2534
  • FeedBack: +141/-0
  • Gender: Female
  • Some old crazy lady

  • Total Badges: 8
    Badges: (View All)
    Topic Starter Signature Poll Voter Windows User Mobile User Linux User 1000 Posts Webmaster
Re: Los Angeles mechanics?
« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2015, 04:47:58 PM »
Yes , Step # 1  load car onto a trailer ,  Step # 2 , hook trailer to Vehicle for towing , Step # 3,  tow trailer to Dianne to fix,   there that was easy ,  ;D

Well my guys will ;)  I don't like getting greasy.
Vehicles:

- 1972 Plymouth Duster (To be a Pro Street)
- 1973 Ford Pinto wagon (registered ride 195)
- 1976 Mustang II mini-stock
- 1978 Mustang King Cobra II
- 1979 Ford Pinto Runabout
- 1986 Chevy K5 Blazer
- 1997 Suzuki Marauder

FORD: Federal Ownership Respectfully Denied

Offline A Alves

  • Pinto Member
  • **
  • Posts: 65
  • FeedBack: +45/-0
  • Gender: Male
  • 100% Ford

  • Total Badges: 6
    Badges: (View All)
    Fifth year Anniversary Mobile User Topic Starter Signature Poll Voter Apple User
Re: Los Angeles mechanics?
« Reply #4 on: January 24, 2015, 09:12:11 PM »
Try the pinto barn in Costa Mesa. He specializes in pintos
73 Pinto wagon
77 Pinto panel wagon
87 Mustang GT
06 Mustang GT
99 Mustang convertible current drive
72 Pinto wagon 2.3 turbo 5 spd 4:11 8" rear current drive
15 50th Aniversary Mustang GT current drive when the wife lets me

Offline yhalkeeiron

  • Pinto Member
  • **
  • Posts: 36
  • FeedBack: +0/-0
  • Another Pinto Driver

  • Total Badges: 3
    Badges: (View All)
    Topic Starter Apple User Mobile User
Re: Los Angeles mechanics?
« Reply #5 on: March 01, 2015, 12:11:01 PM »
Do you know what's wrong with it? They're really easy to work on