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Number: 5219
From: "negusm"
Date: Wed Jul 7, 2004  9:44 am
Subject: Re: New Member!

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Re: New Member!

Sandy, is that right?

Only 6-8 v6 Roadsters built? Do you have numbers on them all?

-Mike



--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "fritzo66" <dankimf@c...> wrote:
>

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote:
> > Welcome. So you have one of the v6 roadsters? Cool. It must
be
> > rare.
> >
> > The drive train should be bone stock Mercury. All the Ford
manuals
> > will work.
> >
> > The body was worked over by asc.
> >
> > As to value...this one is probably a toughie...
> >
> > Most people look to these cars as a performance/touring car. I
> > don't know if the rarity of your V6 would outweigh the fact its
not
> > a V8.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "fritzo66" <dankimf@c...>
wrote:
> > > Hi folk's, new guy here,glad i found this group,
> > > My name is,
> > > Dan Farenger
> > > I live in Sterling Heights,MI
> > > I have an 86 ASC Capri, 3.8L, #86-0236 plaque on the rear
> > passenger
> > > clip,Auto,Convert,A/C, White/ext. Blue/Leather int, ASC
McLaren
> > > stiched on the seat's just below the headrest, Blue rag,Cougar
> > emblem
> > > on the center of the steering wheel, Wood grain panels, 60
inch
> > > BF.Goodrich Comp T/A's,with White rim's,solid black center
cap's!!
> > > (missing 1) aughhhhhhhhhhhhhh!
> > > Figured I would introduce myself and my car first off before I
> > asked
> > > any question's of the group,
> > > now having done that!!!
> > > Am I to assume that my vehicle is just an after market Capri?
> > > What I mean is,
> > > The drive train is just standard Mercury?
> > > The body was just altered by ASC?
> > > If I was to re-build( the drive train),and keep the car,would
I
> do
> > it
> > > according to the service manual?
> > > Second,
> > > Pic's will be available in a couple of week's,
> > > What do you think the car is worth?
> > > 42,165 Mi.
> > > Not a speck of rust on the body,
> > > Having talked to Sandy,(by phone and email), he said I have
the
> > 3rd
> > > vehicle of this type that he has found to exist.
> > > Believe me,I'm not thinking of selling the car,(at this
> time),just
> > > wondering what the fair market value would be!!
> > > (If it's not enough),
> > > I plan on re-builng the whole drive train,(to spec's) of
course
> > and
> > > holding on to it.
> > > Thank's for your time.
> > > Dan
>
> Yeah,after talking to Sandy a few years back,he did say if I
remember
> the conversation correctly,that,not to many people would realize
how
> rare the car is.
> They would see that it doesn't have the V-8.
> Not knowing that there was only 6-8 of these to roll off the line
in
> 86.
> I think the only folk's who would know about this are the members
of
> this group.
> Like I said though I plan on posting some pic's in a few
week's,after
> seeing the car maybe you folk's could throw some number's at me?
> Than's again
> Dan



  Replies Name/Email Yahoo! ID Date  
5220 Re: New Member! fritzo66 fritzo66 Wed  7/7/2004  
5221 Re: New Member! Sandy Block cigarsandy Wed  7/7/2004  
5222 Re: New Member! negusm negusm Wed  7/7/2004  
5226 Re: New Member! fritzo66 fritzo66 Wed  7/7/2004  
5228 Re: New Member! Sandy Block cigarsandy Wed  7/7/2004