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sportycortyeh
Posts: 5 Joined: Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:16 pmLocation: british columbia
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by sportycortyeh Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:20 pm
hello everyone.saw this site so i decided to join.love cortinas from 72-73.had my share of them.hard to find one nowadays.
stanchfi
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Posts: 1030 Joined: Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:56 pmLocation: Indiana
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by stanchfi Thu Jan 14, 2010 9:30 pm
Welcome to the forum. I'm always amazed on how many classic cars seem to have survived in the "great white north".
IFHP
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Posts: 1642 Joined: Thu May 03, 2007 12:28 amLocation: Olympia, Washington
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by IFHP Sat Jan 16, 2010 1:44 am
From one Mk III fan to another, Welcome Sporty.
European Ford Collector
sportycortyeh
Posts: 5 Joined: Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:16 pmLocation: british columbia
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by sportycortyeh Mon Feb 01, 2010 10:18 pm
sportycortyeh wrote: hello everyone.saw this site so i decided to join.love cortinas from 72-73.had my share of them.hard to find one nowadays.
IFHP
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Posts: 1642 Joined: Thu May 03, 2007 12:28 amLocation: Olympia, Washington
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by IFHP Wed Feb 03, 2010 1:36 am
Was that picture taken way back when?
European Ford Collector
sportycortyeh
Posts: 5 Joined: Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:16 pmLocation: british columbia
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by sportycortyeh Fri Feb 12, 2010 6:32 pm
it was taken back in 1989.still have car sitting in warehouse.one day i will start driving it again.paint is kinda faded and some rust started to appear but not bad at all.love the cortys
IFHP
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Posts: 1642 Joined: Thu May 03, 2007 12:28 amLocation: Olympia, Washington
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by IFHP Sat Feb 13, 2010 2:41 am
Cool. You have hung onto something rare!
European Ford Collector
satkyn
Posts: 25 Joined: Wed Jan 16, 2008 9:31 amLocation: Czech rep
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by satkyn Thu Feb 18, 2010 3:26 am
Please could anybody send me any detail pictures, where is possible to see the special american front bumper....mainly the difference from side view, but closer in better quality
1971 Cortina Mk3 1,6OHV XL - virtual car
IFHP
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Posts: 1642 Joined: Thu May 03, 2007 12:28 amLocation: Olympia, Washington
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by IFHP Thu Feb 18, 2010 11:56 pm
Satkyn,
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Ale06
Posts: 150 Joined: Tue Oct 23, 2007 5:09 pmLocation: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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by Ale06 Mon Mar 01, 2010 7:22 pm
No differemt bumpers in Canada than UK version.
Eternal life King Taunus!!
satkyn
Posts: 25 Joined: Wed Jan 16, 2008 9:31 amLocation: Czech rep
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by satkyn Wed Mar 03, 2010 2:35 pm
IFHP wrote: Satkyn,
yes, I have to say I have complete set of canadian mkIII brochures (6 - hope there are no others)...there is something but no good detail pic
1971 Cortina Mk3 1,6OHV XL - virtual car
sportycortyeh
Posts: 5 Joined: Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:16 pmLocation: british columbia
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by sportycortyeh Thu Apr 27, 2017 2:59 pm
was going to put small block in it and use as a toy but got to work on my old 48 austin 2 door..have tons of spares for 2 door cortys.hoods,doors,bumpers,engines,trunk lids etc.stuff i had since 1977.3 gs takes it all...quick before i change my mind as probably will never find another..thansk for this site didint even know i signed up with it ages ago.
yes, I have to say I have complete set of canadian mkIII brochures (6 - hope there are no others)...there is something but no good detail pic