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    Posted: 28-September-2021 at 1:43PM
Hi Everyone,

I am a new member to your community.

I restored my late sister's 1973 Ford Gran Torino over the summer.  All original, runs like new.  

Enjoying riding in the car she loved to drive.

Looking forward to reading the posts.

Thanks,
Chris
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Welcome to the forum. Sorry for your loss. 
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Welcome Chris! I upgraded you to a full member so you have full forum privileges.  Post some pics of your car. Sorry for the loss of your sister, but what a great tribute to her.
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Thank you for the kind words and warm welcome, I look forward to learning more from all of you.

Here are some photos of the car as well as my father's original.


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Welcome Chris, very nice car, and I'm sure your sister is happy to see you taking care of her.
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Beautiful car!
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 welcome! paint looks great, looks like kind of a halo roof trim...
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welcome chris.  great looking car! 
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 My condolences on your loss. Wonderful car. Welcome to the family.
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