1972 Javelin

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Taipan wrote:Very interesting, I like to think this what Max's rebuilt Interceptor in Fury Road would have looked like, since finding all the right parts to make an XB GT would prove next to impossible.
I think he would've settled on a Javelin and pimped it out to the best of his abilities.
Thats exactly what i did..haha
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Well , i shoulda replaced my tranny when i did the motor 2 years ago. No gears at all, took
off cooling lines, no pressure and fluid smells burnt. Taking it to my mechanic this week.. (yea i moved, got a better shop! ;) )
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few more pics, car still at mechanic getting transmission rebuilt.
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I LOVE how this thing is turning out!
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MFP1 wrote:I LOVE how this thing is turning out!
Thanks!
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Dropped in to check on my car today should have the tranny in tomorrow !
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got it home, new transmission, got a bit of a misfire, im gonna check plugs and wires..
not to mention its 100 degrees in Texas. but its home..
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Well, now we finally know what a Javelin Interceptor would've looked like!
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the misfire was a bad wire that fouled the plug,first bath in four years and a little wd40 patina magic !!
next step get the blower pulley to spin..
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MFP1 wrote:I LOVE how this thing is turning out!
me, too!
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