There are three ways to get the 1989 escort over the 100 mph mark. One is to drive it over a cliff, but that only works once. The second way is to scour your...
I've seen a few Buillacks on ebay and at some local funeral homes They have also made Ford Crown Vic & Mercury Grand Marquis hearses. I have one of Ford...
JGamboMets@...
May 1, 2005 1:37 pm
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Awhile back, Like, More than ayear im sure.....Someone in this group, I think Doug, Posted about using clear carpet runners in the cargo area of your wagon to...
Sorry if this is a repeat. I tried emailing the post but it didn't show up I guess. Anyway... Hey everyone. I had a hitch shop custom weld a 2" receiver...
I found a way to get a 1990 Escort wagon (the last year for that body style) over 100 - I drove down the PA 309 expressway in Bucks County driving down a ...
Justin: I was the one who posted that message, and I don't think I got much response. However, as you now know, they do work very well to help protect the...
Thanks for the advice i will probably drain out the oil and antifreeze. I will also clean out every thing I can. I just need money and time for the gaskets...
I used a similar technique for the back of my Villager for hauling the old lady's wheelchair. I started with a scrap of carpet that was about the right size...
Just for fun what is the worst thing you have done to your wagon. Like pulled a van out of foot deep mud, hauled 700lb of dirt in the back of it, or used it as...
Hey guys, Just stuck my 72 on ebay. Needs a lot of work to make her a real lady. I bougt a 73 so the 72 must go. Ebay item 4548065103 [Non-text portions of...
JGamboMets@...
May 4, 2005 9:27 pm
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I can't say that I've done too many crazy things with my wagons, but my parents' '71 Kingswood went through the war. My folks towed my dad's dead Subaru home...
A couple of truly heinous acts stand out among all of the fire wood, muddy dogs, trailer towing, tailgating & general rowdiness of my teens & early 20's: - '71...
Well lets see. My 1986 Ford Crown Victoria family wagon. It has so many stories to tell It hauled a load of chickens and/or crickets to help in a prank at my ...
JGamboMets@...
May 5, 2005 8:21 pm
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I have a chance to pick up a 1995 Volvo 940 wagon. It's in good shape inside, with only a few minor blemishes outside. It has 188k miles on it. Any idea how...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=4547834810&category=6882 Or Item #4547834810 Claims 46K miles. ONe big dent behind tire on...
Growing up we had a Rambler with the rear seat b'cause we had so many in the family (9 in all). It was most definately the family truck. It was held together...
I had an LS1, a 454, and two 8.2" rear axles in my 73 impala. I tried fitting a TH400 in with it, but I made two trips :) Next week I'm going to tow a...
Dave, In my opinion, the 240/740/940 series of volvos are among the most dependable cars ever built. They last forever, and I see them all time time over...
Hmm...Parrotheads?? That is definitely cruel & unusual punishment for a wagon! ;-) Back in 1983, I took my first Vista Cruiser to this abandoned strip mine...
Mine has done many other things in its continuous lifetime, some I won't mention lol. Oh the Mets are 200 miles away from me. I have a 61 Nash Met too along...
JGamboMets@...
May 6, 2005 1:51 pm
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I am planning to pull a 6000 lb camping trailer this summer with a 1994 Caprice wagon with the LT1 350. I had the hitch and brake controller installed this...
Timothy A Gannon
Timgannon@...
May 7, 2005 1:17 am
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There should be two lines going into the radiator on the passenger side; one on top and one on the bottom. You may have the SEO extra cooler installed; if so,...
found your remarks about the quality and durability of the volvo wagons interesting. a question though. i have long looked for a wagon with a stick and diesel...
callpaladin@...
May 7, 2005 10:31 am
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I agree.....The parts costs are high, But they also dont need to be done as often. I know not all cars are the same, everyone will have their won story and im...
I'd like to try this once I get the computer working properly ... this being the computer ME most probably messed up. Thanks, Robb ... [Non-text portions of...
the computer with the ME needs help. My main computer has XP and is quite nice, no probs. my regards to Das Ferretwagen ! Robb ... [Non-text portions of this...
well written ! Yes, the thumpa thumpa stereo is a must but insurance ... "why bother" seems to be the attitude ! And good to know there are still steering...
Justin, Thanks for the info. I figured on the parts being more expensive than for the domestic cars I'm used to dealing with. Just for grins I went to...
Dave, just a word on the volvos-- ive had 3 two 240 wagons and 1 240 sedan-- all three went over 300k with same engines and tran.--the sedan finally would not...