ok so after years of not having one i went an bought a 93 the other day its camo paint and homade tank turret on the roof could not be passed up an for a lil while i guess ill drive it ths way while deciding what kinda mods to make to it ..the drive home was great mpgs are around the 35 to 40 ish range and the smiles and thumbs up from the general public were by the hundreds ..and now having rode in it and seen the potential for the festiva my wifey to be wants to get one for herself an park her hyundai so posible motor swaps an who knows what else lurk in our future so i will be picking the brains an posts on here to find out what may be done thanks for having a great site and so much info cant wait to see where things go from here ..Mattman
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Welcome to the club. You must be pretty close to me.....thought about buying that festy myself!"Lane, I've been going to this high school for seven and a half years. I'm no dummy."
Gone but never forgotten, "Hulkstiva"...http://www.fordfestiva.com/forums/sh...ht=progression
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yeah, saw that one last time i was in lincolnton, NCTrees aren't kind to me...
currently: 2 88Ls (Scrappy and Jersey), 88LX, 90L(Pepe), 91L, 91GL (Skippy) 93 GL Sport (the Mighty Favakk), 94 (Bruce) & 95 Aspire SEs, 97 Aspire (The Joker),
94 Justy 4WD, 87 Fiero GT, plus 2 parts cars. That's my fleet.
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Tanks for joining the forum, and welcome!!!Chuck
Life's a beach, then you marry one---- Shakespeare
If money will fix it, it's not broken
91 GL -Ol' Rusty
93 GL - Lil Red
91 L - Tweetystiva
http://www.fuelly.com/car/ford/festi...tfordcat/54176
http://www.fuelly.com/car/ford/festi...tfordcat/54596
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me n the wifey drove up an got it on monday brought it back to wilmington ..thanks for the welcoming everyone ....as soon as i figure out how to load my pics ( im very unsmart when it come to computers ) ill get some up but my avatar is an actual pic of the lil tank i got some better ones ....im been looking at a 121 conversion up in chicago its priced at 1700 running driving has Rx7 phonedial wheels on it looks sweet and from what the add said is a lil screamer ..of course the wifey wants a festiva now so a search for her one is on alsoDon't meddle in the affairs of Dragons for you are crunchy an taste great with katsup!!!
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Originally posted by mattman View Postim been looking at a 121 conversion up in chicago its priced at 1700 running driving has Rx7 phonedial wheels on it looks sweet and from what the add said is a lil screamer ..of course the wifey wants a festiva now so a search for her one is on also
Edit: Here's a link to another thread which also has a link to his craigslist ad...
Last edited by lanemeyer14; 12-02-2010, 07:46 PM."Lane, I've been going to this high school for seven and a half years. I'm no dummy."
Gone but never forgotten, "Hulkstiva"...http://www.fordfestiva.com/forums/sh...ht=progression
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Hey, how much did you end up paying for the tank if you don't mind me asking? I know he had it listed for $1k"Lane, I've been going to this high school for seven and a half years. I'm no dummy."
Gone but never forgotten, "Hulkstiva"...http://www.fordfestiva.com/forums/sh...ht=progression
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gave a grand for her came with a full tank of gas 4 tires nearly 90% new has the jack an lug wrench a new spare 3 boxes worth of various amunition was scattered about the inside the owners manuel still in the lil factory plastic pouch an all the hatch has a good ding in it but the glass is all good the motor runs great and actually pulls hard at 70mph good clutch too ..there is play in the shifter itself like a warn out bushing so the shifter wiggles a lil but its no different than shifting in a old tractor trailer ..alignment is good i mean all in all othe than the shifter the ding its really a good ride only 166grand on the clock ( i sold my 91 with 476000 and it was still on the original clutch ) so i dont feel i got hurt its camo an has a tank turret cant expect A1 condition ...but the turret will probally leave after i have some fun with it and then i will fix the ding in the hatch or find one that dont have a dent ...but after seeing some of the cars on here ..( love your front end by the way looks great ) i want to do something different ...like a BP swap but keep the AC i need the chill ...and maybe see if i can get NovaSS to build me some wide body flares like he has on miniguns find a not so everyday front end look and have a friend of mine fab up a ralley inspired rear spoiler like the one pride one but a lil bit more like the mugen kit offered for the mid 70's honda civics ( im just a fan of the wide body cant help myself ) i got a ton of ideas after surfing the site so who knows whats to come but hey i loved my last festy and my parents last 4 festy's im glad i got another one and now i know what can be done with them im all about having some funDon't meddle in the affairs of Dragons for you are crunchy an taste great with katsup!!!
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Yeah, with these cars the posibilities really are endless!"Lane, I've been going to this high school for seven and a half years. I'm no dummy."
Gone but never forgotten, "Hulkstiva"...http://www.fordfestiva.com/forums/sh...ht=progression
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Originally posted by mattman View Posthey lane what kinda wheels are those on your car are they panasports?"Lane, I've been going to this high school for seven and a half years. I'm no dummy."
Gone but never forgotten, "Hulkstiva"...http://www.fordfestiva.com/forums/sh...ht=progression
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