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83 Mustang 2.3...should I

  • Thread starter Thread starter Roland69
  • Start date Start date Nov 11, 2007

Roland69

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found one for sale local in good shape. stored every year and oiled yearly. $350 buys it. Oh and its a coupe. Should I pick it up.
 

85Vertible

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4-eye Stangs are getting hard to find. If its not a rust bucket, I say get it.
 

Mustang5L5

That is…until I whipped out my Bissell
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no
 

Roland69

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in looks clean rust wize but it does look to need some attention..I have pics in my email I will see if I can post them
 

Foxfan88

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buy it and throw a big block in it with a 250 shot and go to town.
 

Roland69

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can't seem to save email'd pic to my computer to post
 

black87ttop

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didnt you just buy a nothc that you were gonna make a race car?
 

Roland69

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yep...changed my mind once I lifted it on the hoist....
 

Roland69

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http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=727391
 

stykthyn

I want to measure mine. It doesn't look that tall.
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pass on it
 

Roland69

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why should I pass..I have been thinking about forgetting about it but am still unsure. Maby you could talk me out of it.

Oh stykthyn sent you a PM for a explorer intake
 

93tealstang

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A four eyed coupe for $350?? Why is this even in question????

GO FOR IT!
 

stykthyn

I want to measure mine. It doesn't look that tall.
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what's wrong with the car you have now? you just bought that pimpin new intake. time to cherry that thing out
 

Roland69

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my 88GT will be a long term progect slowly. The 88 4cyl coupe will be a beater/DD

and the 83 coupe was just a thought for now. parts, part it out, fix it up and sell, whatever
 

black87ttop

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351 windsor swap?
 

Mustang78

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BUY IT! go to foureyedpride.com for a few hours you'll change your mind..
 

Roland69

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i think the fact that it's a notch makes me want it
 
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