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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/79-FO...QQcmdZViewItem
I didn't think there were many of these things left.
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 07:18 AM
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There arn't many of them left. If you can get it and restore it
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:01 AM
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I def. would if I didn't already have a SVO project in progress.
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 07:26 PM
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those things aren't just rare... they're incredibly rare. but, it looks like it needs big time work.
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:17 PM
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can you say EFI swap into that?
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:27 PM
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Yes efi swap could be done but why. It is probably rarer than a svo. But I seen one just as good in Louisville ky about a year ago. That ran. He wanted 600 but I didn't need a restoration job.
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:38 PM
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I think something like 4500 of those where ever made (even less than 1/2 survive today I think)
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 10:14 PM
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Dosen't look too bad rust-wise.Quarters look good,floor pans are probably shot though.
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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its such a pity, theres a 79 pace carall originalwith all the correct graphics and such rusting away in a field near my house, i've stopped and talked to the guy about it on numerous occasions but its one of those oh yeah thats my baby, gonna restore it someday things. the guy has no idea what hes wasting
Old Dec 6, 2007 | 06:04 AM
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its such a pity, theres a 79 pace carall originalwith all the correct graphics and such rusting away in a field near my house, i've stopped and talked to the guy about it on numerous occasions but its one of those oh yeah thats my baby, gonna restore it someday things. the guy has no idea what hes wasting
theres all the body panels and bumpers for one in my friends garage sitting in the rafters, when I get my fox going i might get it from him, dont know if im a big fan of that front bumper and valence though



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