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04-11-2008, 11:00 PM   #7 (permalink)
tbirdchick
 
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Location: Niles, Ohio
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Re: '68 Ford LTD

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Originally Posted by joedphil View Post
Oh yeah the best part so far was when I used simple green to clean the pine tree sap off it. I washed it after and used some Rain X quick wax. The car looks pretty good for a driver now. The sad part was I bought it on a Saturday and the guy was gonna scrap it Monday. He was trying to sell it as a demo derby car, which is friggin nuts cause a car that old that is not rotted out is rare up here

Nice looking '68. But rustfree cars are what the derby guys want. Most part them out on eBay. But '65-'70 Galaxies make lousy crunchers anyway unless you throw leaf sprint on the rear. The rears of these cars are weak and head straight to the ground with the first hit otherwise.

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