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Steve- Thank you, that makes me feel better. It can always be worse. I sent pictures of the car to Jon and he provided some great insights, and now I just need to decide whether of not to buy the car. I need to make sure mechanically it is sound enough to drive on a regular basis.

Scott- Thanks for the reply and the link, very helpful. I'll be able to check it out tomorrow. What affect does having the orignal motor have on the value of the car? You hear about maching numbers a lot, but does it make a huge difference in people deciding to restore a car? Thanks again

Jon- Thanks for the reply. Phoenix would be a bit of a stretch, the car is drivable, but it has been sitting for MANY years and the carb needs some serious work. I get the car tomorrow for the weekend to make my decision on buying the car, so friday I can post several pictures. I just want to...

Last year I posted a question regarding the value of a GT/CS I was thinking about buying. I'm ready to purchase the car and have had my mechanic take a quick look at it. My biggest concern was rust, but we didn't find any rust on the floor pans or frame rails, everything under the car looks look...

Thanks for all the info I just wanted to say thank you to everyone that responded! Based on all the comments I decided I better get the car checked out by a friend who owns his own shop and is a ford guy. If he thinks the car is solid enough to be considered a daily driver than I will probably...

This post may look familiar to some, because I posted a similar one last year. Here is my situation, I have a friend that is selling a GT/CS for $7,000 and I’m seriously contemplating buying it and she really wants to sell it. She wants to sell it to someone who will fix it up. However, given...