[or-roots] automobubbles

[fulltiming at peoplepc.com]

My husband and I laugh about cars we should have put on blks and kept.One 
1963 blue Camero.,or what ever the first yr. they came out was.The 57 Club 
Victoria Ford  with a motor that out ran everything in Burns,Or.Including 
Kinder's new Corvette.He also had 57 thunderbird  with little rounds window 
in back.Memory lane guys lol   Barb
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "DanM" <wb at valiant.wvi.com>
To: <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: [or-roots] automobubbles


> <sigh> I always like the auto shows and remember the cars I used to have 
> and
> fixed up over the years.
>   I don't own them any more, but I stopped with 1978 as far as upgrades 
> and
> I still have ours
> I still have 1976 Toyota Chinook, 1978 Dodge 1/2 ton Sportsman van and 
> 1975
> Dodge 1 ton turtle top vacation van.  Oh yea my Dau gave us a 1985 Buick
> Park Ave too many elect gadgets.
>   I was thinking since a few years ago of collecting pictures of all the
> cars I drove with a caption of what I did to them .
>   My very favorite car was a 1954 Olds convert - cherried, black hand
> rubbed laquer 12 coats, you could see deep in there, red tuck n roll 
> seats,
> 2 tone top, black when up and red when down with a white pull over sun
> protector, did this in my 20's it used to be nice to do such things, a
> rebuild kits with all the parts was around $25 with chrome or cast rings.
>   Long time ago to think about. To expensive to reconsider any more.
>  I also lived on a farm and drove the equipment - also fun memories, and a
> lot of work l;-)
> Dan M
> www.wvi.com/~wb
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Leslie Chapman" <reedsportchapmans at verizon.net>
> To: "Oregon List" <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
> Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 8:17 PM
> Subject: [or-roots] automobubbles
>
>
>> Still remember it, heck I still own it. After an eight year 
>> apprenticeship
>> driving an 1949
>
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