Recent content by Aldrone71

Feedback recd and I’m soooo glad I found ya’ll!

I didn’t mean to start such a debate — and Id forgotten about the disc brake conversion (much as I love it when I’m driving) so yes, “Numbers-matching Newport Road Warrior seeks Fender-Whisperer” is probably better. :lol:

You don’t think it also applies to the amount of original parts, or the unmolested nature of a car? Engine, block, transmission, radiator, paint? All have survived and not been replaced, only cared for, and they are still in use, as they rolled off the line in 66. I believe having the original...

Lol I am aware - but original paint, original engine, original transmission, zero bondo. Factory marks on the fenders. It may not be for you but it just did a 9,000 mile trip from ca to FL and back - in the heat of summer - 28 states. There’s some surviving going on ✌️

Car can be seen on eBay. Movie car can be spotted in Catch Me if You Can and Bottle Shock. Has been hit four times but new interior and tons of stories. Recently drove from CA to FL to IL to MT and back to CA with no issues. Car really is amazing. 383 Engine 4bbl rebuilt in 2005. 727...

Hi did I read correctly that you figured out how to make these plastic - urethane clips? I have a 1966 Newport convertible and I need to put my pass side front fender back together, have all the trim just need those clips. Where can I buy them and thanks!

Hi I'm just a skinny kid from Nor Cal who drives around the U.S in an old Mopar. First was a 64' Dart which hooked me. Latest and longest is a 1966 Newport Convertible in saddle bronze. Featured in Catch Me If You Can among other films/ tv. Bought in Indiana, lives in CA, has been to LA...