...or fix for the guy.He's not sure if he wants to sell it,yet.Says he wants to ix it up for his daughter.It was hers.I only see one obstacle in fixing it and that is the radiator support.Wonder if I can just straighten it out and it be om. ?
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Wrecked Festy I may buy.....
...or fix for the guy.He's not sure if he wants to sell it,yet.Says he wants to ix it up for his daughter.It was hers.I only see one obstacle in fixing it and that is the radiator support.Wonder if I can just straighten it out and it be om. ?
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Man I wish I could seat those seats from that car, they would look good in my Dark Blue festiva.Current cars:
1993 Ford Festiva 5-Speed - Festiclese III - Cousin of the Banhammer - "The Jalopnik Car"
1984 Toyota Cressida - 2JZGE Swap, Turbocharged.
2013 Mazda Mazda2 - Exhaust and Wheels (the daily)
2002 Toyota Tundra - V6/Auto/2WD - The Tow Vehicle.
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Other than the rad support, the rest appears to be cosmetic. Pull the rad/grill/lights, wrap a come-a-long around a big tree, and crank it.
Years ago my Mom hit a deer with her Chevette, the rad support looked a lot worse than that, and we cranked it back out. Maybe not perfect, but damn good. No fitment problems with the grill, rad, or anything else.
Just do it slowly, and maybe wait for it to be a bit warmer out, so the metal isn't too brittle. Definitely looks fixable.
1988 L - 232K miles BatstivaDumb thieves go to prison, smart ones go to work for the Government.
1989 L - 247K miles Slick
1990 L - 281K miles Orphan Annie
Let the hoarding begin!! :mrgreen:
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Looks like an easy fix. Does the passenger side door open and close properly?Festiva: Because even my dog can build a Honda.
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'90 L. B8ME/Kia Rio 5 speed. Rio/Aspire suspension swap. :-D
'81 Mustang. Inline 6, Automatic.
'95 Eagle Summit Wagon. 4G64 Powered.
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Man I love that color!"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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^^I find that very difficult to believe!^^
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