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Offline jgardner436

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Greetings from another noobie.
« on: October 08, 2011, 12:14:14 PM »
Proud owner of a 1984 Eagle Wagon 6cyl auto trans.
 Living in Dearborn, MI,  I was one of the few kids in school who's Father worked in the auto industry, but not at Ford Motor. You probably guess it already, He was an engineer at AMC. :hello2:
 I remember seeing a prototype Eagle 4dr at the AMC headquarters on Plymouth Rd, on a hoist and asking my DAD what are they doing to that Sportabout?  rest is history. Ah good times :occasion14:
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Re: Greetings from another noobie.
« Reply #1 on: October 08, 2011, 10:28:01 PM »
Welcome. You wouldn't happen to have pics of that prototype Eagle?
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Re: Greetings from another noobie.
« Reply #2 on: October 09, 2011, 09:21:01 AM »
no, they kinda frowned upon pict's in place.
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Re: Greetings from another noobie.
« Reply #3 on: October 09, 2011, 02:37:57 PM »
Any memorabilia you can show us would be great.
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