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Topic: ASC/McLaren Dealerships List |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2022 7:46 pm Subject: Re: ASC/McLaren Dealerships List |
Hines Park Lincoln/Mercury � Plymouth, MI
2 Blue/Orange Coupes
So, from this I'm to understand Hines Park only sold TWO Coupes in 1985?
That would be mine and one other. Seems kin ... |
Topic: ASC/McLaren Dealerships List |
1985 Motorsport Capri
Replies: 57
Views: 70571
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2022 12:38 am Subject: ASC/McLaren Dealerships List |
the 41 Motorsport Capri's were sold at 30 different dealerships.
Spiker Ford/Lincoln/Mercury - Milford, MI
Hilltop F/L/M - Howell, MI
Krug Lincoln/Mercury - Dearborn, MI
Stu Evans L/M - Garden ... |
Topic: 1986 Coupe Rear Valance Filler Strip |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2022 2:19 am Subject: 1986 Coupe Rear Valance Filler Strip |
Carlisle 19 seems like a different world these days. lol
If you shoot me a pic or 2, i can tell you.
when i put on my rear skirt on my other car this spring, i am thinking of not using Hanks re ... |
Topic: 1986 Coupe Rear Valance Filler Strip |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Views: 3691
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 1:24 am Subject: 1986 Coupe Rear Valance Filler Strip |
didnt yours have one when Hippy did the resto? and was it the original style or the replacement style hank is selling? |
Topic: My Car Story you tube Episode - Motorsport Capri |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 29, 2019 3:16 am Subject: My Car Story you tube Episode - Motorsport Capri |
There is a you tube show called My Car Story.
Pretty cool cars.
They were at the Ford Nationals in Carlisle this year and did episode on my Capri.
Heres the link.
https://m.youtube.com/watch ... |
Topic: Door panels |
1985 Motorsport Capri
Replies: 10
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Thu Sep 12, 2019 7:01 pm Subject: Door panels |
Chucks 85 coupe was a late aug 85 build. My 85 motorsport "prototype" was an oct 84 build.
Chucks has the smooth. Mine has perforated. |
Topic: Door panels |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Mon Sep 09, 2019 8:45 pm Subject: Door panels |
I would like to find out.
Maybe an 85 change.
I wonder of these smooth vinyl panels were from the factory base model capri and were put on in error or intentionally as part of thr d32 build. |
Topic: Door panels |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Views: 8878
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2019 4:15 pm Subject: Door panels |
Just noticed that 85 (and maybe 86) Coupes received different door panels than the RS.
Had chucks 85 coupe next to my 85 motorport capri and found a big difference.
On the RS (and GT) upper section ... |
Topic: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
1985 Motorsport Capri
Replies: 15
Views: 13730
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2019 2:47 pm Subject: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
What i finally did for the feature strip was:
1. Cut the inner portion that slides between the bumper and the valance in the sections that curve around the bumper. There is too much tension in those ... |
Topic: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Views: 13730
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 8:54 pm Subject: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
Not sure on f.p. , EuroCoupes or verts but gpiv's had the lower body in the factory charcoal grey. And the lower feature strip was black and not painted.
GPIV also had the factory RS airdam so no fr ... |
Topic: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Views: 13730
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 5:06 pm Subject: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
That photo of the strip is definitely not what I got from Henry.. photos of original Grand Prix cars the rear Valance feature strip was not painted. the rear Valance strip that I got from Henry is lik ... |
Topic: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Views: 13730
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2019 1:04 am Subject: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
I tried 2 sided tape with no luck. Also attempted clear silicone. This is what i think might work. But so far no success due to needing 5 or 6 people to hold it in place while drying.
2 biggest probl ... |
Topic: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Views: 13730
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2019 5:21 pm Subject: Rear valance feature strip instalation |
Looking for tips on installing the rear Valance feature strip that hides the seam between the valence and the rear bumper.
This is driving me crazy. Been trying with 2 sided tape and getting no where ... |
Topic: Performance Shop in Michigan recommendation |
1985 Motorsport Capri
Replies: 9
Views: 9156
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2019 12:41 am Subject: Performance Shop in Michigan recommendation |
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Topic: Tailpipe tips & rear skirt for 84-86 |
1985 Motorsport Capri
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Views: 3881
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Forum: ASC Discussions Posted: Sun May 19, 2019 11:23 pm Subject: Tailpipe tips & rear skirt for 84-86 |
Will 2.5” inch tailpipes/tips work with the 84-86 rear valance?
Factory was 2.25” but most places only have 2.5” pipes/tips in the factory style.
Don’t want to put 2.5” on and have the ... |
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