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1971 M-Code convertible

Hi Will E. I took your advice and had some Golden west subframes put in a about a year ago. I had put in a new front steering, tie rods, control arms etc and still felt float and flex. Since the new subframes so much improved handling. Thanks for the suggestion. Since buying in Fall of 2017, I...

Thanks everyone for the guidance. Looks like the AC is going in and given the Marti Report I just got. See attached.

All, Looking for the pro/cons of reinstalling AC into my 1971 M convertible. The prior owner removed the AC. I need to replace the heating core and am considering re-installing the AC to bring back into stock. Have all of the brackets and will upgrade other components. Would appreciate thoughts...

A 1971 M Code convertible, automatic

Thanks for the advice. I was already looking at the Golden West convert version as well as other shock tower/monte carlo bar for further rigidity. Not a welder so Iguess I'll have to take them to the local speed/muffler shop for some installation assistance. Thanks for the advice. Todd

Hard to imagine these were an aftermarket UPGRADE to Magnum 500's. :D  It also has a Grant steering wheel from the same era.  ::thumb:: I was seeking a local M-code convertible so you get what you get.

Yes. It has  a white Power Top w/Glass Backlite. Can't be original as it is too pristine. Thanks.

Hello all, Picked up my first classic this past Thanksgiving, a 1971 M code convertible which has spent its entire life in the Bay Area (Fresno, Santa Cruz, San Jose). Will restore to the best of my ability to stock appearance with some suspension and engine improvements. A well taken care of...