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    The saga of La Chrysler 1966 300 Canadian sedan continues.

    Some of you may remember this car but for the newer members may not know about it. 12 years of history is documented on the old Dry Dock. I tried to give the Dry Dock CPR but no luck. So I will be updating the car's progress here. Too much to rewrite here. So please read the link first to get...
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    20 years of the BoaB

    On this day, August 12th 2005 I dragged home what I thought was a parts car for my 68 New Yorker. Thst all changed when I hooked a battery up and got the motor running and the radio came to life. As you all know it turned into a 12 year restoration. At first I documented everything on the C body...
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    What to do? Coolant leak 69 318.

    Unlike the 70- newer LA engines, Frankie's water puml and timing cover is different. Basically same parts carried over from the 318 Poly. The issue is leaking at the nipple atop the water pump. I thought it was the bypass hose. New hose..still leaked. Cleaned the rust and crudd off said nipple...
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    Tarrifs crush Mopar guy's dream..

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    Grace takes a bath

    Now the garage is done, Grace my 67 Monaco 500 finally gets cleaned and tucked inside after being outside 24/7 for 6 months. We have trees which resulted in a dirty vinyl top deep into the grain. Plus dirt and sap all over.
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    New garage for the C's..

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    Sixty footer of C's

    Took 2 days but all running cars are home. All 3 C's take up the whole driveway!! It was only a matter of time that I got kicked out of my storage after the 90 year old owner passed away back in September. He made sure before he passed that I could stay the winter. I am gratefull the family...
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    It's official..I am grounded!

    No travelling this summer as I start my new job April 15th! My hourly wage went up 6 bux an hour! I am now a Goodyear employee Production Technician. Benefits plus company pension. It sucks no vacation for a year, but looking at long term, I can retire ftom this yob and be able to live...
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    NOT MINE The BOAB's twin..and in Ontario Canada!

    1968 Chrysler Newport Custom | Classic Cars | Kitchener / Waterloo | Kijiji This twin has the optional vinyl 300 bucket seat interior.
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    What did you get for your car this Christmas?

    Ok.. I will start. Bought a bunch of LED bulbs to convert Grace, my 67 Monaco 500..
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    Tailight emulation...a source of flattery.

    Such a good design, they were bound to be copied or at least an inspiration.. My 67 Monaco 500..and modern day Audi Q5..lol Any others out there you can think of??
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    Anudder Anniversary

    Little did I realize until now that finishing the BoaB is roughly the same time last year Grace came into my life. A year ago, November 4th is when I picked her up---sight unseen and drove 3 hours to home ! Since I was a kid always wanted a bucket seats/ floor shift console car. .The Magnum...
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    6 years ago..

    I finished the "Barge on a Budget" or BoaB after 12 years of on and off restoration, sacrifices,side jobs, well you get tge idea,lol! I look back on it now and it was a huge moment in my life, with more to come. She still looks great ad runs great. Took her to Detroit back in June. I admit the...
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    Unable to "Search"

    Oops we have a server problem. Cannot search web forum....
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    NOT MINE 2 68 Spory Fury's Tampa Bay

    Just saw this on Fb..
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    NOT MINE Rare U.S. L code 67 Monaco 500

    U.S. built model. Well appointed too! Price is in the B body musclecar range.
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    Grace on her maiden voyage with a few special stops!

    Heading to Illinois to the FCBO show and tge Fox Lake Mopar show. Along the way had to make a few special stops. Grace, as I named her after Grace Kelly, princess of Monaco, Was built in Windsor Ontario and was sold new out in British Columbia. She lived there right up until I bought her and...
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    Headlamp aiming sevice at C body show.

    Hope Tim is OK With this.. I am offering to aim headlamps if yours are out of whack. I have an original vintage Hoppy aiming kit. Just need a flat surface and a phillips screwdriver! Takes about 30 to 45 minutes depending on vehicle. Pm me for cost, and before I leave on next Fridy so I can...
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    Boab on tour again..Look out Detroit!

    TOmorrow heading out to Detroit . I was invited to show my Newport. Taking the " scenic" route and chose " avoid freeways" on the GPS. So if anybody is along the way, or in the Detroit area check out the show! I am allowed 1 other person with me to get in for free. A 30-45 .00 value! Pm me for...
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    Wth? Never seen this before

    Its getting replaced. How the engine still runs on it blows my mind. Question is what happened?.
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