Ford Gran Torino

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  1. dehys

    dehys New Member

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    Hello I am new her .and my Engles is not very good .
    I am Driving a Ford Gran Torino Stationwagon from 1973.
    i just put a other engin (351w) in it .and it runs perfect.
     

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    Hi, welcome to the madness! Do you have a LP gas conversion on that engine? :Welcome:
     
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    Congrats on the new engine, and welcome!
     
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    Welcome Dehys! Nice looking wagon you have there!
     
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    Welcome to the site Dehys!
     
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    Welcome! Nice wagon - what's next for it? The yellow valve covers are interesting...
     
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    Welcome aboard
     
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    :Welcome:dehys we have a few members from your neck of the woods here. Nice wagon, congratulations on the purchase...nice...(y)
     
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    :Welcome: to the board D

    Im always amazed at how you guys even find parts over there:49:
     
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    Yes i got LPG conversion on it
     
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    the next thing is the inside new seats and leather. the the paint limegreen or brown metelic
     
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    next to do is the paint original brown metalic ,or limegreen.
    and the inside new seats end leather
     
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    Nice ride. For some reason I always think Garand when I see a Gran Torino. :D

    mike
     
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    (y) Welcome aboard, good to have another " long roof ", :2_thumbs_up_-_anima
     
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    Welcome! I too have a '73 Gran Torino wagon that I'm restoring. Mine is Light green with green vinyl and has a 302 and a C4. I was wondering what these looked like in flat black. There are a few other Torino owners here.
     
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