Maverick/Comet Trivia

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  1. mercgt73

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    What about those little flaps next to the round A/C ducts on the package tray?
     
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    That's felt
     
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    There was something a couple years ago that came up. It was leather and I dont believe anyone had ever seen one before.

    What about inside the top of the oil dip stick? Is that also felt?
     
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    The cam follower on the ignition points?
     
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    Early orders for 691/2 got a name tag on the dash that was leather. Or so I've heard.
     
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    Yes! Thats what I was talking about.
     
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    Weren't there steering wheels that were leather-wrapped??
     
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    The 77 that I had at my house this fall had a blue one out of a Comet... :thumbs2:
    IMG_0204.JPG
     
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    My White & Orange 74 Grabber has a leather wrapped wheel.
     
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    Which model had a decal of a Canadian flag?
     
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    Canadian 72 Sprint
     
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    Correct!
     
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    What was the year of the earliest photograph known to exist of what we know as a Maverick
     
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    1967
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