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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

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Re: Los Angeles mechanics?
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2015, 07:13:08 AM »
A great shop in Nampa, Idaho :D  LOL
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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
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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

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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
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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