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received an offer on my car today

guy asks if im interested in trading my tbird for a "turbo beretta."
i said "nah, i dont think i am."

he then casually adds that the car in question is RWD w/a grand national drivetrain.....
gumby - beauty may fade, but stupid is forever!

received an offer on my car today

Reply #1
Quote from: gumby;332364
guy asks if im interested in trading my tbird for a "turbo beretta."
i said "nah, i dont think i am."

he then casually adds that the car in question is RWD w/a grand national drivetrain.....


I wouldn't  consider that a good trade but I would love to see his car :D
Fox-less at the moment

received an offer on my car today

Reply #2
Holy shiznit.  LOL


We always wanted to do a 3800 series 3 with rear drive in one of those, but I never considered a GN drivetrain.


Sounds scary!
88 TC, Lots of Mods.


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Reply #3
My wife and I bought a new Baretta GT years ago.Cool car actually.
'88 Sport--T-5,MGW shifter,Trick Flow R intake,Ed Curtis cam,Trick Flow heads,Scorpion rockers,75mm Accufab t-body,3G,mini starter,Taurus fan,BBK long tube headers,O/R H-Pipe, Flowamaster Super 44's, deep and deeper Cobra R wheels, Mass Air and 24's,8.8 with 3.73's,140 mph speedo,Mach 1 chin spoiler,SN-95 springs,CHE control arms,aluminum drive shaft and a lot more..

received an offer on my car today

Reply #4
What would you rather have?
Old Grey Cat to this.88 Cat, 5.0 HO, CW mounts, mass air, CI custom cam, afr165's, Tmoss worked cobra intake, BBK shorty's,off road h pipe, magnaflow ex. T-5,spec stage 2 clutch, 8.8 373 TC trac loc, che ajustables with bullits on the rear. 11" brakes up front. +

received an offer on my car today

Reply #5
A guy I knew had a Chevette with a GN drivetrain. It was sickeningly fast... until he climbed a tree with it...
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1988 5.0 Thunderbird :birdsmily: SOLD SEPT 11 2010: TC front clip/hood ♣ Body & paint completed Oct 2007 ♣ 3.55 TC rear end and front brakes ♣ TC interior ♣ CHE rear control arms (adjustable lowers) ♣ 2001 Bullitt springs ♣ Energy suspension poly busings ♣ Kenne Brown subframe connectors ♣ CWE engine mounts ♣ Thundercat sequential turn signals ♣ Explorer overhead console (temp/compass display) ♣ 2.25" off-road dual exhaust ♣ T-5 transmission swap completed Jan 2009 ♣

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Reply #6
Back in my home town there was a DMC with a Grand National engine
Fox-less at the moment

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Reply #7
I'd only take a GN in trade for mine
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Reply #8
Quote from: hypostang;332512
Back in my home town there was a DMC with a Grand National engine, with a flux capacitor


Now its cool. :D
Mike

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Reply #9
There's a reason he wants to trade.  Yours is much better/cooler than his.

received an offer on my car today

Reply #10
Gumby.... we hate to have to hang you from the cloesest tree for treason!
1985 TC (yet another one) Fully loaded
has 225k mile  still with the factory head gasket






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received an offer on my car today

Reply #11
Tell him to throw in the rest of the GN the driveline came from, and it's a deal lol
'98 Explorer 5.0
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