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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 11:27 AM
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Must have ttops prefer a formula

Looking for a formula ideally.

Prefer manual.

Ready to buy.
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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 06:30 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

I have a very very nice 89 Formula 350. It's an auto car.
It has T-Tops and is all original.
40k mile car. Email if interested, I can send you the details.
scott.j.zimmerman@gmail.com

The car is black on black.
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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 08:25 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

Thank you but there's no way for me to get to Texas and back.
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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 10:01 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

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Thank you but there's no way for me to get to Texas and back.
Shipping vehicles runs ~500-1000 depending on their location, and yours.
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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 11:44 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

Not interested in buying a car sight unseen, let alone paying another $1k to ship a car I've never seen.
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Old Nov 29, 2015 | 12:54 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

I've done it dozens of times, looking at doing it again.

BTW, didn't Rob drive a Mustang?

(somebody had to say it)




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Old Nov 29, 2015 | 03:45 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

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I've done it dozens of times, looking at doing it again.

BTW, didn't Rob drive a Mustang?

(somebody had to say it)




If anybody is selling a 91/92 red/black/blue formula 5 speed in good condition I'd consider it. Otherwise it's not worth it.

And it was a ragtop 5.0
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Old Dec 1, 2015 | 06:55 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

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Not interested in buying a car sight unseen, let alone paying another $1k to ship a car I've never seen.
You just hang in there. I'm sure their a bunch of them all over Arizona just waiting to be discovered.
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Old Dec 4, 2015 | 03:58 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

Bought a 92 vert. T5 TPI. Will start its restoration as funds develop.
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Old Dec 4, 2015 | 04:23 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

Pics or it didn't happen.

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Old Dec 4, 2015 | 04:40 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

Oh god it's not something you want to see. The previous owner rustoleumD the hood and trunk white. On a blue car. Well here is a shot.



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Old Dec 5, 2015 | 03:13 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

Not horrible with the white & the blue - the tan top and gold wheels bother me more.

Great starting point - best of luck!
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Old Dec 5, 2015 | 03:46 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

Definitely would prefer a black top but I'll make do for now. The paint is by far my main concern.

I'll probably be the first to actually make a hardtop. Got the fab skills and a general idea how I'd do it. And a definite desire.

Last edited by Vanilla Ice; Dec 5, 2015 at 06:07 PM.
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Old Dec 6, 2015 | 06:34 AM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

A removable hard top would be very cool!
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Old Dec 6, 2015 | 04:13 PM
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Re: Must have ttops prefer a formula

That's awesome they outlined the sun-f'ed paint in white for you.

Nice acquisition.
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