Hello From Cali

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  1. Rican-Chris

    Rican-Chris New Member

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    Hello all Well I'm going to be picking up my 1974 Comet tomorrow and thought I should sign up and say hi since i'll be on here alot... well here is a few pics
     

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    Rican-Chris, May 6, 2010
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  2. mav1970

    mav1970 Bob Hatcher

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    Looks like it's in good shape (y)
     
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  3. Rican-Chris

    Rican-Chris New Member

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    Yep just need the interior done.. got lucky with this one..
     
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    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    Those front seats are not Ford. Not sure what they are out of.
     
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    302-72-mav Member

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    welcome from NORTH SACRAMENTO CA 95815 :thumbs2:
     
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  6. Rican-Chris

    Rican-Chris New Member

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    That's good to know... i'm new to the comet... i actually never seen one till i seen this one.. but now i'm in luv lol what should be one of the first things i should look at???
     
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    Welcome to the board!
     
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    Matterick Matt Somerville

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    Welcome! looks like a pretty good Comet you got there!
     
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    Mad Goon Scaring the Hondas

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    Welcome from Redondo Beach! Nice Comet!
     
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  10. Mavman72

    Mavman72 Gone backwards but lookin' forward

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    Welcome to the center of the Maverick/Comet universe!!!!
    Those look like Mopar seats.
     
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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    :Welcome:to the board....
     
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    welcome aboard, nice color on that car too...
     
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    :Welcome:

    My 74 Comet has the same color interior. Does your have the 302 with all the Cali smog equipment as well?
     
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    :Welcome:from Michigan.
     
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    74cometgt New Member

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    How did the car get red paint with a tan interior?It could have originally come in a brown or saddle bronze metallic color.Some gloss or metallic black paint around taillights would make it stand out.I like the front grille better black as opposed to original silver plastic.
     
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