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NME · 12-16-2011, 01:31 PM

Got the winter beater up and running. 1998 Ford Contour. 148k on the motor, rebuilt transmission. Good tires. Did the brakes, still needs rear shocks, but they're not too bad. And just have to get the cam sensor issue figured out.

$600

BowtieBelle · 12-16-2011, 01:31 PM

Try posting this in the right forum

I'd say congratulations but uh....

austinjames · 12-16-2011, 01:32 PM

interesting

bhall82 · 12-16-2011, 01:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by BowtieBelle

Try posting this in the right forum

I'd say congratulations but uh....

He drives an 11 SS that is his winter beater.I believe it was as a joke as well.

BowtieBelle · 12-16-2011, 01:33 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bhall82

He drives an 11 SS that is his winter beater.I believe it was as a joke as well.

LOL I know, hence the

toesuf94 · 12-16-2011, 01:36 PM

My condolences.

Enjoy the beater!

NME · 12-16-2011, 01:53 PM

Hehehe

DarkneSS · 12-16-2011, 04:34 PM

Put a GTR badge on it!

NME · 01-04-2012, 11:33 AM

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Originally Posted by DarkneSS

Put a GTR badge on it!

Oh it gets worse... Sorry Ted... at least its publicity right?

New duct tape racing stripes courtesy of my drunk friends. +50whp

And the biggest power adder ever! +1000whp!

ffrcobra_65 · 01-04-2012, 11:54 AM

put a GT500 snake badge on the front grill.

den318 · 01-04-2012, 11:55 AM

Holy crap...that duct tape stripe doesn't look too bad lol

jandaseve · 01-04-2012, 12:15 PM

it needs one of those high wing spoilers that look like they were made from an erector set!

NME · 01-04-2012, 01:08 PM

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Originally Posted by den318

Holy crap...that duct tape stripe doesn't look too bad lol

I helped them line it up first

My wife thought it was paint until she actually came close to the car.

Blue Maro Demon · 01-04-2012, 01:35 PM

LOL I got me a new daily driver/ winter beater too last month- Its a 2005 Toyota Camry gets great mileage.

12-16-2011, 01:31 PM	#1
NME F(r)iend Drives: '08 G8GT PBM Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: CT Posts: 115	I've turned to the Dark Side - it's a FORD! Got the winter beater up and running. 1998 Ford Contour. 148k on the motor, rebuilt transmission. Good tires. Did the brakes, still needs rear shocks, but they're not too bad. And just have to get the cam sensor issue figured out. $600 __________________ 2008 G8GT Panther Black Metallic Custom 4" Intake, AEM DryFlow Filter Custom HSRK, Custom "solo" Axle-back MonteSS DiabloSport 93 Octane Tune Red Painted Calipers, Ceramic Pads Cross drilled / slotted rotors, 20% tint

12-16-2011, 01:31 PM	#2
BowtieBelle They see me trollin'... Drives: 217 ci of fury; Chauffeured by SS Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Oklahoma Posts: 13,876 View My Garage	Try posting this in the right forum I'd say congratulations but uh.... __________________ "Never race anything you can't afford to light on fire and push off a cliff." -CamaroSpike 2011 Custom LT/RS: Bella's Build Thread

12-16-2011, 01:32 PM	#3
austinjames Account Suspend...Right Drives: Synergy LS & Vulcan 1600cc Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Lakeland, Florida Posts: 3,547 View My Garage	interesting __________________

12-16-2011, 01:36 PM	#6
toesuf94 Drives: THR #11 E-force supercharged Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Cedar Rapids, IA Posts: 4,746	My condolences. Enjoy the beater! __________________ Cars and women are both going to give you problems...but you can pay somebody else to fix your car!

12-16-2011, 01:53 PM	#7
NME F(r)iend Drives: '08 G8GT PBM Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: CT Posts: 115	Hehehe __________________ 2008 G8GT Panther Black Metallic Custom 4" Intake, AEM DryFlow Filter Custom HSRK, Custom "solo" Axle-back MonteSS DiabloSport 93 Octane Tune Red Painted Calipers, Ceramic Pads Cross drilled / slotted rotors, 20% tint

12-16-2011, 04:34 PM	#8
DarkneSS Account Suspended Drives: 2010 Camaro 2SS/RS 6MT Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Westchester, New York Posts: 3,715	Put a GTR badge on it!

01-04-2012, 11:54 AM	#10
ffrcobra_65 Account Suspended Drives: SuperCharged 2SS/RS IOM MN6 Join Date: May 2009 Location: CA Posts: 5,094	put a GT500 snake badge on the front grill.

01-04-2012, 11:55 AM	#11
den318 Drives: looking Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: manhatten Posts: 166	Holy crap...that duct tape stripe doesn't look too bad lol

01-04-2012, 12:15 PM	#12
jandaseve Drives: 2011 Synergy Green 1SS/RS Hurst Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: PA Posts: 417	it needs one of those high wing spoilers that look like they were made from an erector set!

01-04-2012, 01:35 PM	#14
Blue Maro Demon Drives: 2010 AQUA BLUE CAMARO RS Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Kentucky Posts: 1,193	LOL I got me a new daily driver/ winter beater too last month- Its a 2005 Toyota Camry gets great mileage. __________________

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