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by Dforbes
Tue Aug 18, 2015 2:17 pm
Forum: ASC Discussions
Topic: Trying to decide to restore or relinquish
Replies: 20
Views: 28533

free to good home

I never got it restored and now I am moving and cant keep. I cant make myself part it out. anyone close looking for a project? Its in central eastern Florida.
I have an 86 coupe dash id #005 all original that I received new off the showroom floor for my sixteenth birthday. It was my first true ...
by Dforbes
Wed Oct 02, 2013 1:30 am
Forum: ASC Discussions
Topic: Trying to decide to restore or relinquish
Replies: 20
Views: 28533

Not me. I've never been to Michigan. Too darn cold for my blood!

Well I made all the arrangements today. The car will be towed to the mechanic Saturday when he isn't so busy and can really dig into it.

A friend who has done several antique car restorations came by today to give me his opinion. He ...
by Dforbes
Tue Oct 01, 2013 2:37 am
Forum: ASC Discussions
Topic: Trying to decide to restore or relinquish
Replies: 20
Views: 28533

Now y'all see what I'm trying to save. I went to see my old mechanic today. He's the only person other than my dad who worked on this car. I'm going to have it towed to his shop so he can go over it really well and give me a true idea of what needs to be done.
He also informed me that there is one ...
by Dforbes
Sun Sep 29, 2013 1:29 am
Forum: ASC Discussions
Topic: Trying to decide to restore or relinquish
Replies: 20
Views: 28533

Ah ha! I read all the info on posting pics so that will have to be set up tomorrow when I have a computer to work on.
The car has mostly surface rust but a few places its really digging in. There is a hole on the hood I can poke my pinky in!
My main concern is the fuel system. It was last driven ...
by Dforbes
Sun Sep 29, 2013 1:04 am
Forum: ASC Discussions
Topic: Trying to decide to restore or relinquish
Replies: 20
Views: 28533

I have several pictures but can't post them. Could text or email to someone that knows how. They are full size files on my iPad and I can't shrink them! :oops:
by Dforbes
Sun Sep 29, 2013 12:50 am
Forum: ASC Discussions
Topic: Trying to decide to restore or relinquish
Replies: 20
Views: 28533

It's blue with orange detailing. I have pics on my iPad but the file size is too big to post here. Not sure how to decrease them. I just sent some shots of the worst damage to Hippy86coupe, maybe he can post them?
by Dforbes
Sat Sep 28, 2013 1:44 am
Forum: ASC Discussions
Topic: Trying to decide to restore or relinquish
Replies: 20
Views: 28533

Trying to decide to restore or relinquish

I have an 86 coupe dash id #005 all original that I received new off the showroom floor for my sixteenth birthday. It was my first true love! It was stored many year (pickled) in my fathers warehouse and looked like brand new until mid 2000's.
It has since been mostly outdoors in Florida sun and ...