# All About Us **URL:** https://59plymouth.net/c/all-about-us/6.md?page=4 [Latest](https://59plymouth.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://59plymouth.net/categories.md) · [Tags](https://59plymouth.net/tags.md) **Page:** 5 --- ## [First Sport Fury test ride today](https://59plymouth.net/t/first-sport-fury-test-ride-today/2621)
**Author:** [@Guyman](https://59plymouth.net/u/Guyman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2015, 7:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/first-sport-fury-test-ride-today/2621 "2015-05-16T07:00:31Z")
Well, finally got my front seat back from my upholstery guy. And took out my SF for it’s first real text ride…had a couple hiccups… First one…driving through the country, came up to a yellow light kinda quickly…brakes p… --- ## [59 Fury 1st outing under power](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-fury-1st-outing-under-power/2615)
**Author:** [@skyhawk61](https://59plymouth.net/u/skyhawk61)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 3:34am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-fury-1st-outing-under-power/2615 "2015-04-29T03:34:32Z")
Rolled the Fury out for a wash job, water leak tests (of course we found some), brake tests, and some “unofficial” rear tire traction tests–an inadvertent result of having too light a throttle rod spring(Yeah, right, I h… --- ## [Belvedere Beauty Part II](https://59plymouth.net/t/belvedere-beauty-part-ii/2613)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Merritt](https://59plymouth.net/u/Mark_Merritt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2015, 2:42am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/belvedere-beauty-part-ii/2613 "2015-04-18T02:42:40Z")
Dick; I got and read the 2nd article on your Belvedere resto,and loved it.Good articles,New Orleans transplant !! I hope I can do 1/8 as much as you did,I got 20 years to go to catch up to you!!! I should be retiring thi… --- ## [new member](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-member/2610)
**Author:** [@commercialstunts](https://59plymouth.net/u/commercialstunts)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 6:27pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-member/2610 "2015-04-08T18:27:36Z")
Hi, Nice to be here. I have a two door hard top Fury that I bought when I bought 27 cars in one day back in 2010. I know, sounds crazy, long story. I’m trying to get info on the data plate. Needs a full resto, but is com… --- ## [59 Fury progress-continued](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-fury-progress-continued/2604)
**Author:** [@skyhawk61](https://59plymouth.net/u/skyhawk61)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2015, 3:27am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-fury-progress-continued/2604 "2015-03-22T03:27:24Z")
Here’s the 383 at the “rough-in” stage, before the A/C compressor and mounts were fully developed. Note the 61 vintage alternator, with its fewer ventilator slots. From a 61 New Yorker 413. --- ## [59 fury progress](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-fury-progress/2603)
**Author:** [@skyhawk61](https://59plymouth.net/u/skyhawk61)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2015, 12:33am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-fury-progress/2603 "2015-03-18T00:33:56Z")
Here’s where we are on the Fury re-do that began in December of 2013. Still short a windshield, steering column, exhaust system. The interior is finished and ready to install, once all the little mechanical “thingies” … --- ## ["BELVEDERE BEAUTY" PART 1](https://59plymouth.net/t/belvedere-beauty-part-1/2599)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Merritt](https://59plymouth.net/u/Mark_Merritt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2015, 9:48pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/belvedere-beauty-part-1/2599 "2015-03-12T21:48:36Z")
Dick; I got my Classic Car magazine today and I tore it upart wishing to see your article,and THERE IT WAS!!! Very very good reading,Iam sure it has jarred some minds about the “car you never see anymore”.I agree they do… --- ## [Newbe to the forum but not to '59s](https://59plymouth.net/t/newbe-to-the-forum-but-not-to-59s/2583)
**Author:** [@MAXWEDGECHARLIE](https://59plymouth.net/u/MAXWEDGECHARLIE)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2015, 9:32pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/newbe-to-the-forum-but-not-to-59s/2583 "2015-03-12T21:32:56Z")
Hello everybody; I am new to the site and to the forum but not '59 Plymouths. In beautiful downtown 1968 I learned to drive on a '59 Sport Suburban 9 passenger with the Golden Commando, pushbuttons, 3.31 gears, dual exha… --- ## [The "Batmobile" in 1978](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-batmobile-in-1978/2587)
**Author:** [@BobsBatmobile](https://59plymouth.net/u/BobsBatmobile)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2015, 3:05am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-batmobile-in-1978/2587 "2015-02-15T03:05:07Z")
Found this picture of my 59 back from 1978. I’ll be starting to resurrect it to it’s former glory as soon as the weather warms up. --- ## [JayDogg's Suburban](https://59plymouth.net/t/jaydoggs-suburban/2584)
**Author:** [@jaydogg](https://59plymouth.net/u/jaydogg)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2015, 8:41pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/jaydoggs-suburban/2584 "2015-02-06T20:41:32Z")
So this project started a few years ago and was going to be a quick get her back on the road in original condition project… It is now a frame off resto with some modifications: new rearend with 3:55 posi and A 518 ov… --- ## [Hows it going](https://59plymouth.net/t/hows-it-going/2580)
**Author:** [@gdragon3120](https://59plymouth.net/u/gdragon3120)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2015, 8:13pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/hows-it-going/2580 "2015-02-02T20:13:35Z")
I recently purchased my first 59 Fury and i beleive i found a real jem. 15899 original miles. I was wanting to learn more about these jewels. --- ## [TRIP TO CRUSIN THE COAST](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-crusin-the-coast/2520)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Koch](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dick_Koch)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2015, 3:10pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-crusin-the-coast/2520 "2015-01-08T15:10:17Z")
WOW IS ME!! Got as far as Quincy, Fl. on I-10 when I heard this loud popping noise and everything died. Engine cranked but would not start. Called my Mopar guy to see if maybe it was the electronic ignition I put in. … --- ## [I am a new member](https://59plymouth.net/t/i-am-a-new-member/2552)
**Author:** [@Dickjwa](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dickjwa)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2014, 3:15pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/i-am-a-new-member/2552 "2014-12-25T15:15:58Z")
Hi, my name is Dick, I am 71 and semi retired. I am married to my wife and best friend, an awesome lady and we are Christians. We live in Everett, Washington and I am a car nut having owned right at 200 cars in my life.… --- ## [New member from Ohio](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-member-from-ohio/2538)
**Author:** [@BobsBatmobile](https://59plymouth.net/u/BobsBatmobile)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2014, 6:22am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-member-from-ohio/2538 "2014-11-29T06:22:58Z")
Hi all! Great site you have here! I’ve owned my 59 since I was in high school in 1977. I plan on starting to getting her back on the road this spring so I’ll need plenty of advice and encouragement :wink: My ride is a 5… --- ## [new member from holland](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-member-from-holland/2509)
**Author:** [@rikkie](https://59plymouth.net/u/rikkie)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2014, 1:17pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-member-from-holland/2509 "2014-11-21T13:17:22Z")
Hi I’m rik lingier, new member and since 3days owner of a 59 Plymouth belvedere… This is my first oldtimer so I’m totally new in this. I hope I can Get tips for restoring our old lady, where to get my parts and hope … --- ## [white wedding](https://59plymouth.net/t/white-wedding/2534)
**Author:** [@vic\_barone](https://59plymouth.net/u/vic_barone)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 10:02pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/white-wedding/2534 "2014-11-19T22:02:19Z")
Hi All Had the pleasure over the weekend of taking my mates 59 CVT Sport Fury out for a wedding for one of my friends. The day started off with almost 30deg C and quickly turned into a torrential down pour as we were d… --- ## [59 PLYMOUTH TRAILER (NOT A QUEEN)](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-plymouth-trailer-not-a-queen/2504)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Koch](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dick_Koch)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2014, 1:37am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-plymouth-trailer-not-a-queen/2504 "2014-09-25T01:37:08Z")
Quite a while back my wife Yvonne broke her foot rather badly and had great difficulty walking. I bought her an electric scooter so he could get around and go to car shows with me. Whenever we go on a trip she brings e… --- ## [Jadderbeast striking the pose](https://59plymouth.net/t/jadderbeast-striking-the-pose/2503)
**Author:** [@eroomas](https://59plymouth.net/u/eroomas)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2014, 4:14pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/jadderbeast-striking-the-pose/2503 "2014-09-24T16:14:17Z")
Just thought I would post some recent picture of the Beast performing various tasks. Looking cool on a trip in the country, checking out her future home, as soon as I can move some things around to make room. Showing off… --- ## [Greetings eroomas!](https://59plymouth.net/t/greetings-eroomas/2471)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2014, 4:34am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/greetings-eroomas/2471 "2014-08-17T04:34:16Z")
This from “eroomas”, from Springfield, IL - perhaps you can tell us a bit more about yourself? And don’t forget to send Matthew your VIN! Dan --- ## [TRIP TO LAKE GREENWOOD.](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-lake-greenwood/2459)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Koch](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dick_Koch)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2014, 3:43pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-lake-greenwood/2459 "2014-07-17T15:43:25Z")
I was afraid I would lose all the pictures I had posted with all the Lighting and Thunder outside, here are the rest of the pictures. Make sure you see all the pictures on the original posting. Dick. … --- ## [TRIP TO LAKE GREENWOOD, SC.](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-lake-greenwood-sc/2458)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Koch](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dick_Koch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2014, 1:48am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-lake-greenwood-sc/2458 "2014-07-17T01:48:59Z")
Almost the whole family visited my niece In mid June who has a beautiful home on Lake Greenwood, SC. The closest town is a town with the name of 96. I’m not kidding 96, look it up. Greenwood, SC. is a much larger town… --- ## [1959 Belvedere With a Surprise](https://59plymouth.net/t/1959-belvedere-with-a-surprise/1972)
**Author:** [@Big\_Jimbo](https://59plymouth.net/u/Big_Jimbo)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2014, 1:33am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/1959-belvedere-with-a-surprise/1972 "2014-07-17T01:33:01Z")
I have been working on my 59 Plymouth for about 5 years and finally have it all sorted out so it drives like a new car. The surprise is under the hood. This winter I plan on pulling the body to install a new clean fire… --- ## [shaking the dust off](https://59plymouth.net/t/shaking-the-dust-off/2441)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2014, 4:33pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/shaking-the-dust-off/2441 "2014-06-05T16:33:57Z")
On Sunday, I finally backed Faulkner out of the garage after a long winter’s rest. You know, every time I do, I’m always surprised at how strong he runs, how well the brakes work, and how much fun I’m having!! Why don’… --- ## [A fan of the Fury!](https://59plymouth.net/t/a-fan-of-the-fury/2425)
**Author:** [@FuryFan](https://59plymouth.net/u/FuryFan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2014, 7:10pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/a-fan-of-the-fury/2425 "2014-05-02T19:10:47Z")
Hello I just joined, always liked the '59 cars and also when I was young my dad had one so that is also a reason for my liking them so much! A question for the members: RE: 1959 Sport Fury, an optional 395 361 Golden C… --- ## [Bellows brake booster.](https://59plymouth.net/t/bellows-brake-booster/2410)
**Author:** [@Kiwi](https://59plymouth.net/u/Kiwi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2014, 4:02am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/bellows-brake-booster/2410 "2014-04-19T04:02:13Z")
Hi guys. I have to replace the brake booster on my Belvedere. Reading the Service manual it says wedge brake lever??? and undo booster from brace bracket. Do you need to undo the and remove the brace bracket to do this? … --- ## [1959 Sport Fury Hardtop - new member](https://59plymouth.net/t/1959-sport-fury-hardtop-new-member/2409)
**Author:** [@schlaaj](https://59plymouth.net/u/schlaaj)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2014, 11:24pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/1959-sport-fury-hardtop-new-member/2409 "2014-04-17T23:24:42Z")
I have recently purchased a beautiful 1959 Sport Fury hardtop from Robert Hinds of Birmingham Alabama and brought the car home to Danville, Kentucky (30 miles from Lexington). The Bronze with white top Fury is presentl… --- ## [Hi all.](https://59plymouth.net/t/hi-all/2402)
**Author:** [@Kiwi](https://59plymouth.net/u/Kiwi)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2014, 6:25am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/hi-all/2402 "2014-04-13T06:25:59Z")
My name is Robbie and I live in Christchurch, New Zealand. I have always had a love for American pre 60’s cars and especially the 57-59 Belvederes. (Thank the movie Christine for that probably like many of you) Anyway, y… --- ## [The Copper SFury Convertiable is almost complete](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-copper-sfury-convertiable-is-almost-complete/2309)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Evans](https://59plymouth.net/u/Mark_Evans)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2014, 5:39pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-copper-sfury-convertiable-is-almost-complete/2309 "2014-01-21T17:39:22Z")
After a 6 week delay from from my Back operations I have only the Power Window harness and the rugs and door panels left to go. What’s 6 weeks when its a 10 year project ! These are the latest photos with the Top on. … --- ## [my 2drhtp project](https://59plymouth.net/t/my-2drhtp-project/2369)
**Author:** [@mattyork59](https://59plymouth.net/u/mattyork59)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2014, 8:46pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/my-2drhtp-project/2369 "2014-01-18T20:46:12Z")
This is my 59, hope to have it driving soon but the body will have to wait for my finances to bounce back. --- ## [O'Reilly Auto Parts Denver Rod and Custom show last weekend!](https://59plymouth.net/t/oreilly-auto-parts-denver-rod-and-custom-show-last-weekend/2349)
**Author:** [@Denver\_59\_Fin\_Conver](https://59plymouth.net/u/Denver_59_Fin_Conver)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2013, 2:05am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/oreilly-auto-parts-denver-rod-and-custom-show-last-weekend/2349 "2013-12-15T02:05:05Z")
Well, it’s a miracle, but I did manage to fire up the 59 and put it in a 3 day show this past weekend at the Colorado Convention Center in Downtown Denver. I was asked to display the car (no judging for me!) by the Colo… [Previous page](https://59plymouth.net/c/all-about-us/6.md?page=3) [Next page](https://59plymouth.net/c/all-about-us/6.md?page=5)