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  1. Maverick71

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    Hi,
    My name's Lionel, I'm 15 y.o. and I'm from Switzerland. My father's got a 1972 Mercury Comet fourdoors, engine L6 4.2 and I've got a 1971 rusty Ford Maverick, engine L6 2.8:rofl2:...:bananaman I'm going to restaure it this winter...:idea:
    Here are the photographs...sorry for my english language...:(
     

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    PAINTANK Cometosis Obsessivus

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    Välkommen!
     
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  5. Maverick71

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    No, the Comet is the only specimen in Switzerland and the Maverick is the only specimen in the country, too.:dancing: I got information near prefecture, that's sure.:yup:

    Merci de votre accueil!!! / Thank you for your reception!!!:Handshake
     
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    welcome to the board.
     
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    PAINTANK Cometosis Obsessivus

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    The only ones in the country?
    Damn. Good thing they look good.
     
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    welcome to the board. looks like nice cars.:Welcome:
     
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    Bienvenue sur le forum Lionel! Do you know when the cars were imported to Switzerland?
     
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    No, sorry, I reall dont't know that...:huh: I find the Maverick in a junkyard and I bought the Comet to a person that wanted to destroy it if he did not sell it more than 400 CHF (450 USD)!!!:cry: I saved the two cars of breakage...:tiphat:
     
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    Finally, a new member who posts pictures! We love pictures! Welcome to the board!:Handshake
     
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    Pictures!:rolleyes: Oh, no problem!!!
     

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    Pretty nice in there! You know you can post pictures in your own Gallery? Plenty of room in there too. This post from one of my threads will give you an idea how: ReadMe!

    By the way, I too am a fan of Sponge Bob Squarepants
     
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    Spongebob!!!!!!!!!!:bowdown:Thank you for the information, I'm going to create my own gallery soon.(y)
     

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    Welcome to the board!:Welcome: Very nice Maverick and Comet.(y)
     
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