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  1. LeBaron1973

    1963 Dodge Polara V8 Convertible

    I realize it's a b-body as a friend who has one says, but anyway are these rare and desirable and $$$$?
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    Grandson arrived yesterday

    I'm pleased to announce the arrival of Ethan James Alexander Head at 12.20pm yesterday 11/4/21 in Christchurch NZ. Mother and son are doing well. As you may imagine, Fiona is delighted.
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    Going to be a grandfather update

    Hi all, James and Nikki just informed Fiona and me that we're going to have a grandson Ethan Alexander Head (?) Surname yet to be decided. Probably in April. I said I'd let everyone know so now I have. Cheers all John
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    1974 - 1976 Mercury Cougar 460 V8

    Apologies for a non mopar thread, but I'm wondering whether a 74-76 Mercury Cougar with the 460 V8 would be a nice "moderately sized" hobby car for me in NZ in a few years once finances are available? I fondly remember the 460 in my 78 Lincoln Continental Mark V- so smooth and effortless, would...
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    Going to be a Grandfather

    Fiona and I learned yesterday that her youngest son Jsmes and partner Nikki are expecting their first child, probably next March, making us grandparents.for the first time. Going to be interesting as I never had kids and never expected to be a grandfather lol. Just wanted to share the good news.
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    Happy Independence Day

    I'm a little early but I'd like to wish all of you in the US a happy 244th birthday. Not to forget (though I did) A belated happy Canada day for earlier this week. Have a burger and beer for me.
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    Midland Michigan Floods

    Just saw a news story on the Midland Michigan Floods and hope none of our members or their families and friends are affected. Thinking of everyone and wishing you all well.
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    Triple colored cars

    Was it common for buyers to order "triple colored" vehicles? I know triple black is desirable if not pretty rare, and we've had "triple pickle" several times, just wondered or whether "most" buyers went for a contrast.
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    Tennessee Tornadoes

    Just saw the news about the devastating tornadoes in Tennessee. My condolences to those who have lost family and friends, I hope none of our members are affected but realize we have some in Tennessee. I Wish everyone well during and after the cleanup.
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    Homeward Bound

    After a delightful 27 days in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois, my journey comes to an end, and at 7pm tonight Air New Zealand flight 027 departs Chicago bound for Auckland some 16.5 hours away. As always, I feel like I never left home, the US (and Canada) always have and always will feel...
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    Fiat-Chrysler=PSA merger

    According to BBC News 2 hours ago, Fiat-Chrysler and PSA (Peugeot/Citroen/Opel/Vauxhall) Are proposing a merger, might be good if it could actually happen.
  12. LeBaron1973

    Off to Wisconsin

    Am on board United from Auckland to San Francisco, onto Denver then Appleton, looking forward to catching up with the mad dentist and hopefully Glenn B and Pete Kaczmarski. I intend to visit Indiana and the Studebaker museum in South Bend and probably Detroit to see a non car friend. Cheers...
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    David Michael Schwartz imon_2nd RIP 11/12/18

    I'm sad to report that member imon_2nd with the imperial mobile director died last November 12. I was doing an internet search and found his photo and information on this website: Https://sunsetlawn.chapelofthechimes.com/obits/david-michael-schwartz/ 9/10/48 - 11/12/18 He seemed a nice guy...
  14. LeBaron1973

    Christchurch mosque shooting (at least 50 dead)

    You've probably heard reports of this sad event. It appears that multiple shooters launched attacks on at least 2 Christchurch mosques, death toll (so far) 50 men, women and children. Fiona and I are safe as we live on the western outskirts of the city. I just wanted to advise all my forum...
  15. LeBaron1973

    Arrived home safely

    Hi all, just a quick note that I'm back in Christchurch as of 3 hours ago, Fiona and I greatly enjoyed Honolulu and will definitely return around this time of year.
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    Catch up with Marpar

    Had a nice catch up with Mario and looked at his friend Justin's 1969 GTX, which he restored himself apart from body and paint. Nice car, nice guys. See you next time Mario.:thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:
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    1973 imperial radio removal

    Quick question, if the radio ever requires repairs, does the dash need to come out? Seems ok for now, but we weren't sure - guess it's all in the manuals we have in the trunk.
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    1973 tag decode

    Here's a job for all you body tag decode specialists, just cleaned up the tag from my imperial. Apologies for it being upside down, don't have software to correct it.
  19. LeBaron1973

    Goodbye Canada

    I'm sitting on my plane for Chicago after a wonderful trip to Calgary. Thx again to Graham, Bill, Derek, Peter and Terry for your friendships and friendliness - and the friendliness and beauty of Calgary and Alberta, and her people. I look forward to my next visit, hopefully bringing Fiona...
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    Thanks Dobalovr (Graham) Peter, Terry, Bill, Tobias, and Derek

    Many thanks to dobalovr, Peter and Terry from Carstairs, Bill and Tobias who are local. Had a great lunch and couple of beers, then we parted ways with Bill and Tobias and went to visit Derek aka cancritter in the hospital, where he's doing well and hopes to be discharged soon. An interesting...
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