My Mavericks/Comets
I've owned many cars over the past few years, but I always favor Mavericks the most. I have bought them for parts only and some have been bought and driven home. Here's the list of Mavericks/Comets that I have owned and/or still own:
1. 1973 Maverick 4door 302 Auto P/S, Green in color with black interior. Daily driver when I need it or just want to drive it. It is my first car and I still own it.
2. 1971 Maverick 2door 302 Auto, Red in color and black interior. Bought this car after it was wrecked, repaired it and built a Grabber clone. Original blue car with blue interior and 200 six. -SOLD Summer 2007-
3. 1973 Comet GT 302 Auto, Bright red in color and black interior. Original bucket seat floor shift automatic car. wrecked 4 years prior to my purchase and was strictly purchased as a parts car. Original black bucket seat, V8, floor shift, GT car. -PARTED OUT & CRUSHED Spring 2006-
4. 1972 Maverick Grabber 302 Auto, Vinyl top. Original blue car with black deluxe interior. Bought out of a junk yard for parts. Original bucket seat, floor shift, automatic, vinyl top, V8 car. -PARTED OUT & CRUSHED Summer 2006-
5. 1973 Maverick 2door LDO, 302, Auto, P/S, A/C, Vinyl top. White in color with tan LDO bucket seat interior. Purchased in a package deal with engine blown. Sold car, currently under restoration. -SOLD Summer 2006-
6. 1976 Maverick 2door 250 six, Auto, P/S, Vinyl top. White in color with blue interior. Purchased in a package deal. Ran and drove great but frame was rusted badly so car was parted out. -PARTED OUT & CRUSHED Winter 2006-
7. 1975 Maverick 4door 250 six, Auto, P/S. Red in color with black deluxe interior. Purchased from a junk yard as a parts car. Ran and drove it home then parted it out. No title was available. *-PARTED OUT & CRUSHED Summer 2006-*
8. 1977 Maverick 2door 200 six, Auto. Black in color with red interior. Traded for car and was used as a daily driver for almost a year then traded off. -SOLD Winter 2006-
9. 1973 Maverick 2door 250 six, Auto, P/S, Vinyl top. White in color with green interior. Purchased in package deal strictly as a parts car due to rust. *-PARTED OUT & CRUSHED SUMER 2008-*
10. 1975 Maverick 2door 302, Auto, P/S, Vinyl top. Brown in color with tan/red interior. Purchased in a package deal as a parts car due to extensive rust in the roof. *-PARTED OUT & CRUSHED SUMMER 2008-*
11. 1973 Maverick Grabber 302, Auto, P/S, Vinyl top. Yellow/Black in color with brown ginger interior. Purchased Fall 2007 as my personal project w/o drivetrain, suspension and steering. Will be fitted with a 351W and T5 transmission, 4 wheel disc brakes, and a black bucket seat interior correct for a 1973 Grabber. -Currently Own-
12. 1972 Maverick 4 door. 250 6cylinder, Auto. Burgundy(factory green) in color with black interior. Purchased in a package deal Feb. 2008 as a parts car. *-PARTED OUT & CRUSHED SUMMER 2008-*
13. 1973 Maverick LDO 4 door. 302 Auto, P/S, A/C, Vinyl top. Gold in color with tan LDO interior. Purchased in a package deal in Feb. 2008 as a parts car. *-PARTED OUT & CRUSHED SUMMER 2008-*
14. 1971 Maverick 2 door. 302, Auto, P/S, A/C, Vinyl top. Factory blue car with white top and black bench seat interior. Purchased in April 2008 out of Memphis, TN. Car will be re-done and put back on the road as one of my "drivers".
BEFORE:
AFTER:
15. 1976 Maverick LDO 4 door. 302, Auto, P/S, A/C, P/B, Vinyl top. Factory black car with black vinyl top and red interior. Purchased in April 2008 strictly as a parts car. *-CURRENTLY PARTING OUT-*
16. 1976 Maverick 2 door. 200, Auto, P/S. Factory white car with blue interior. Purchased March, 2008 strictly as a parts car. *-CURRENTLY PARTING OUT-*
17. 1974 Maverick 2 door. 200, 3 sp manual on column. Factory brown with tan interior. Purchased in a package deal Feb. 2008 and is currently being put back together and is for sale. *-CURRENTLY PARTING OUT-*
18. 1970 Maverick 2 door. 170, 3 sp manual on column. Factory mint green with black/white interior. Car was repainted silver and now has a floor shifter, and is actually a 1969 1/2 model. Purchased in July 2008. Plans, undecided. *CURRENTLY PARTING OUT-*
19. 1971 Maverick Grabber 302, 3sp manual, floor shift, bench seat. Medium Blue Metallic with silver reflective/white stripes. Purchased September 2008 as a parts car due to extensive rust. *-PARTED OUT AND CRUSHED SUMMER 2008-*
20. 1973 Maverick LDO 4 door, 250, auto, p/s, vinyl top. Gold in color with tan LDO interior. Purchased Oct. 7th, 2008 as a parts car due to extensive rust. *- CURRENTLY PARTING OUT-*
21. 1972 Maverick 2dr, 250, auto, bench seat. Red in color with a multi-colored interior. Was originally a 'Grabber Lime' car with black interior. Car was purchase Nov. 12, 2008 as a project car for a daily driver. *- SOLD March, 2009 -*
22. 1973 Mercury Comet 2dr, LDO, 250, auto, p/s, a/c, floor shift, factory am/fm stereo, white in color with a tan LDO bucket seat interior. Car was purchased in Januaury 2009 as a project car but decided to be used as a parts car for my '72 Comet GT. *- PARTED OUT AND SOLD APRIL '09 -*
23. 1972 Mercury Comet GT, 302, auto, p/s, a/c, bucket seat interior, column shift, Bright Red in color with a white and black mixture interior. Car was purchased in March 2009 as a project car. *- CURRENTLY PARTING OUT -*
24. 1973 Maverick 4dr, 302, auto, column shift, light blue with medium blue interior. Car was purchased in April 2009 for some extra parts for my green '73 4dr. *- CURRENTLY PARTING OUT -*
*PICS COMING SOON*
25. 1974 Maverick 2dr, 250, auto, p/s, a/c, brown exterior with deluxe tan interior. Car was purchased locally in April 2009 strictly as a parts car due to extensive rust. *- CURRENTLY PARTING OUT -*
26. 1973 Maverick Grabber 2dr, 302, 3sp manual, p/s, column shift. White & blue exterior with blue bench seat interior. Car was purchased May 2009 in the Chicago, IL area strictly as a parts car. *- CURRENTLY PARTING OUT -*
27. 1970 Maverick Grabber 2dr, 200, auto, manual steering. factory Grabber blue with blacked out hood stripes and white side stripes. bought this in a package deal in TN July 2009. *- CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION -*
Still to come:
1975 4dr 302
1973 2dr LDO
1974 Comet GT