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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:07 PM
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Just got this runs strong, "needs some work". Its a 76[INDENT][LI

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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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You sure that's not a '77? The steering wheel, center console, and gauge cluster all say '77...with late C3 seats.

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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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It's a late 76,paint code is from 77 dark blue "28".Seats are 79-82.
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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 08:52 PM
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Does it run/drive? Looks like a nice car to start a project on.
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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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Yes it runs strong. But front tires don't wont to roll not sure why yet.
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Prbly stuck calipers and/or bad bearings...
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 07:47 PM
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I just got car someone put on new rotors & pads with leaking calipers.Whats the point of that?
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is that an80-82 rear bumper one it?
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Yes & 79-82 seats
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