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Title: 2 pinto projects and hello from a newb update with pics of 75
Post by: Pinturbo75 on September 21, 2006, 08:26:17 PM

hey, names steve. been lurking awhile gettin info for the projects. my dad is in ohio building a 73 wagon, 2.3 turbo 5sp, and im in south carolina getting ready to pick up a 75 trunk. its also going to be a 2.3 turbo 5sp. ive owned 3 turbocoupes and still have one 88tc as a dd. ive also got a 72 f100 in the works, 4cam 4.6 od auto, mkviii dash console and seats, jag rear. well on to the cars. got a few pics of what weve done to the wagon so far.

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Post by: Pinturbo75 on September 21, 2006, 08:27:29 PM

and these

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Post by: Pinturbo75 on September 28, 2006, 03:06:39 PM

??? guess i should have stayed in lurk mode. warm bunch of folks here!

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Post by: Cookieboystoys on September 28, 2006, 04:14:39 PM

Hello Steve, you've got some projects there. I'm restoring a 73 Runabout and staying w/the stock 2.0. Lots-o-Fun finding parts and fixing all the little issues. I ask Lots-o-Questions and get help from thoes who have the info I need. I'm sure when you have questions they will try to help you too.

Did you pick up the 75 yet?? if yes post some pics ;D

oh yea... almost forgot... welcome to the group ;)

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Post by: pintoman on September 28, 2006, 06:04:23 PM

Where in Ohio does your dad live,and where in S.C. are you.I am from Columbus,and i lived in Charleston for 6years.Great projects,keep us informed on them.

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Post by: Pinturbo75 on September 29, 2006, 11:55:43 AM

HEY ALL, im in the columbia area, about 1.5 hours from turbotoy (curtis) and my dads in youngstown. i was supposed to get the 75 last weekend but wasnt able to so should have it this weekend. still gotta figure out how im gonna explain this to the wife?????? thaks for the shout out. steve

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Post by: pintoman on September 29, 2006, 02:39:33 PM

You should look up Dream Bean he lives in Grear.

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Post by: DreamBean on September 29, 2006, 11:00:36 PM

Howdy Steve and welcome!! Curtis knows his stuff, I met him and like his ride. Columbia ya say, I love that city park they got down there. Be one heck of a place to have a car show. Turboed 5 speed? Yep! They are fun. We have a great bunch of people here. If ya need some help just holler, Someone will be able and glad to help. If you are ever up around Greenville/Spartanburg area give me a shout.
Dreambean

Title: Re: 2 pinto projects and hello from a newb a(update with pics of 75)
Post by: Pinturbo75 on October 01, 2006, 07:45:47 PM

heres the 75

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Post by: Cookieboystoys on October 01, 2006, 08:05:13 PM

Hey... I was wondering what a luggage rack would look like on a coupe ;D

looks good... if you're going for fast car but a sleeper look the luggage rack has to stay.

Title: Re: 2 pinto projects and hello from a newb update with pics of 75
Post by: Pinturbo75 on October 02, 2006, 09:00:46 AM

someone already suggested i permanently mount a piece of luggage and use it to hide a n20 bottle in it. the rack is staying!

Title: Re: 2 pinto projects and hello from a newb update with pics of 75
Post by: Cookieboystoys on October 02, 2006, 10:01:24 AM

Excellent Idea.... I Like It ;D

Pinto Car Club of America

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