cowls gone bad

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  1. maverick maniac

    maverick maniac Banned

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    so me and Justin have not been having very good luck with this project .
    First I destroy the rad, support and now the cowls are completely gone
    so much for a rust free start :huh:
     

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    It's karma for working on a Ford wile wearing a Chevy shirt. LOL:rofl:
     
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    maverick maniac Banned

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    Justin did not want to get that windshield goop on his ford shirt .
    that stuff is as bad as por 15
     
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    WOW, that's a bad cowl right there.....
     
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    What cowls? :rofl2:
     
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    Spray it with WD-40...it will make it so much simpler to remove.
     
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    that was an ac car wasnt it.... mine wasnt that bad but still pretty bad. we are about to but the patchs in, in the comming weeks... such a fun repair..... and my dads making me do it all.....haaaa i hate that black crap too.
     
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    was wondering why the heater would not work ,,,it was FULL of junk ,
    Oh well guess we will post some pics of me doing a cowl repair .(and Justin)
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    ...i don't think we need "pics of you doing Justin"...

    ...:rolleyes:...
     
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    justin has a 74 Maverick bandit official

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    Oh god, did you really need to go there?:naughty:

    (Although your quote is funny as hell!:D Only you come up with something like that)
     
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    :rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2::rofl2:
     
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    Dang thats nasty. Tsk tsk.... on another not ill have pics of the cowl repair too at some point...... im just waiting on a propane/ or karosen heater for the shop
     
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    Do you have a plan of attack yet? Looks like you could use a complete cowl cut from another car.
     
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    yes another complete cowl would be great but was thinking about ordering the mustang re=placement and going that route .
    time is a factor I am wanting it to be ready for the gathering
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    ain't we all...:thumbs2:

    i'm still getting ready from 2 years ago...:cry:

    is this the only bad spot on the car?

    Frank...:Handshake
     

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