# Travelogues

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## [Travelogues](https://59plymouth.net/t/travelogues/30)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [July 4, 2008, 1:59am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/travelogues/30 "2008-07-04T01:59:31Z")

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Where have you been in your '59?

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## [A Very Moving Experience: The Keijs move to Germany from The Netherlands](https://59plymouth.net/t/a-very-moving-experience-the-keijs-move-to-germany-from-the-netherlands/4863)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 1:13am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/a-very-moving-experience-the-keijs-move-to-germany-from-the-netherlands/4863 "2026-05-28T01:13:53Z")

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Ron, Marjo and Matthew Keij are taking the plunge - and taking the '59 Sport Furys with them to Manderscheid, Germany! Ron: Two more weeks in Poortvliet and then we go, May 11th is moving day. The convertibile is …

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## [9 Day Irish Vintage Transport Tour 2023](https://59plymouth.net/t/9-day-irish-vintage-transport-tour-2023/3841)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 12:05am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/9-day-irish-vintage-transport-tour-2023/3841 "2023-04-25T00:05:47Z")

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…including a Castle Oliver Tour, and a ride in vintage Plymouths - courtesy of of Pat Conroy! Ireland Made - Irish Vintage Transport Tour V7b.pdf (1.05 MB)

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## [Hellevoetsluis 7/17/05](https://59plymouth.net/t/hellevoetsluis-7-17-05/3030)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2018, 12:42am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/hellevoetsluis-7-17-05/3030 "2018-02-17T00:42:33Z")

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Ron: “Recently we went to Hellevoetsluis, a little town about 15 miles from our house. It’s a kind of vacation park with houses in Cape Cod style, a great location for pictures. We were allowed on the premises to make…

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## [Hendrik-Ido Ambacht Wedding 7/14/05](https://59plymouth.net/t/hendrik-ido-ambacht-wedding-7-14-05/3029)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2018, 12:36am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/hendrik-ido-ambacht-wedding-7-14-05/3029 "2018-02-17T00:36:46Z")

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“Is this a typical Dutch wedding, or what?” writes Ron. “The wedding took place last Thursday July 14th, in Hendrik-Ido Ambacht. The pictures were taken in ‘Het Kralingse Bos’ in Rotterdam, it’s the park I always visi…

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## [Road Trip to Belgium 6/12/05](https://59plymouth.net/t/road-trip-to-belgium-6-12-05/3027)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2018, 4:08am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/road-trip-to-belgium-6-12-05/3027 "2018-02-16T04:08:08Z")

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Davy Borghys no longer owns this fine specimen of a '59 Suburban. Where is it now?! -Dan In June of 2005, Ron and Matthew went to visit Davy Borghys. “Davy’s garage is just a couple of miles from the Atomium”, writ…

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## [Vlaardingen 4/30/05](https://59plymouth.net/t/vlaardingen-4-30-05/3026)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2018, 3:49am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/vlaardingen-4-30-05/3026 "2018-02-16T03:49:25Z")

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“Next Thursday it is 60 years since we were liberated by the allies and today a lot of veterans were invited to come see the vehicles,” says Ron. "They also got a ride in the parade through the city and where a lot of…

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## [Haarlem Wedding 11/23/04](https://59plymouth.net/t/haarlem-wedding-11-23-04/3025)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2018, 3:44am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/haarlem-wedding-11-23-04/3025 "2018-02-16T03:44:49Z")

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Says Ron, “I shot some pictures when ‘Chrissie’ was used to drive a happy loving couple to the slaughterhouse. It was a great success! Everybody loved the car and I got a lot of compliments. And guess what, today I wa…

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## [Ron and Marjo's Trip to Colorado June 2004](https://59plymouth.net/t/ron-and-marjos-trip-to-colorado-june-2004/3018)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2018, 2:38am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/ron-and-marjos-trip-to-colorado-june-2004/3018 "2018-02-12T02:38:45Z")

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Just preserving old website content, folks. It’s all about '59’s, doncha know! -Dan In June 2004, Ron & Marjo to a trip to the States, where they visited with Rose and Tony DiCenso. Here are some pix from a trip to Ban…

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## [The Drive Home III Tour](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-drive-home-iii-tour/2970)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 12:32am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-drive-home-iii-tour/2970 "2018-01-17T00:32:44Z")

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Here’s a fun article about a heroic '59 Plymouth! The Drive Home III tour from Florida to Detroit ends with a bang - ClassicCars.pdf (14.5 MB)

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## [Trip to Iceland](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-iceland/2741)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2016, 10:53am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-iceland/2741 "2016-04-04T10:53:11Z")

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Two weeks from today, Mary Kay and I take off for a trip to Iceland. I’ve already been in touch with Karl Karlsson, we hope to meet up with him and his car buddies: https://59plymouth.net/showcase/karlsson/index.html (…

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## [TRIP BACK IN TIME](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-back-in-time/2680)

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**Author:** [@Dick\_Koch](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dick_Koch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-back-in-time/2680 "2015-09-22T16:37:43Z")

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Remember the good old days!!!

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## [Virgil Exner Exhibit Denver Forney Transportation Museum](https://59plymouth.net/t/virgil-exner-exhibit-denver-forney-transportation-museum/2629)

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**Author:** [@Denver\_59\_Fin\_Conver](https://59plymouth.net/u/Denver_59_Fin_Conver)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2015, 5:38pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/virgil-exner-exhibit-denver-forney-transportation-museum/2629 "2015-06-08T17:38:24Z")

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Well, I have been without my car for almost three months now but will get it back next Saturday. It was on loan to the Denver Forney Museum as part of the Virgil Exner exhibit they had running from March 1st to May 31st…

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## [TRIP TO CRUSIN THE COAST](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-crusin-the-coast/2520)

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**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")

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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. …

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## [white wedding](https://59plymouth.net/t/white-wedding/2534)

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**Author:** [@vic\_barone](https://59plymouth.net/u/vic_barone)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 10:02pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/white-wedding/2534 "2014-11-19T22:02:19Z")

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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…

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## [TRIP TO LAKE GREENWOOD.](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-lake-greenwood/2459)

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**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")

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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. …

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## [TRIP TO LAKE GREENWOOD, SC.](https://59plymouth.net/t/trip-to-lake-greenwood-sc/2458)

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**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")

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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…

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## [Visit to Ed and Ruth Ober's](https://59plymouth.net/t/visit-to-ed-and-ruth-obers/2306)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2013, 5:55pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/visit-to-ed-and-ruth-obers/2306 "2013-07-28T17:55:24Z")

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I’ve been remiss in posting these pix - but, in another grand tradition, Ron and I visited with Ed and Ruth before going to Carlisle. They were gracious hosts as always! Here are some pix of Faulkner and Black Beauty c…

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## [2012 revisited  PHOTOS!!!!!!!!!!](https://59plymouth.net/t/2012-revisited-photos/2199)

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**Author:** [@rankinrr](https://59plymouth.net/u/rankinrr)\
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**Last updated:** [March 13, 2013, 10:03pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/2012-revisited-photos/2199 "2013-03-13T22:03:24Z")

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Cold day here in Southeast Michigan. I’m bored, so put together photos of the Belvedere that I took over the last year. Let’s all make a resolution to post more photos in 2013. It was a warm January day, so the car…

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## [Chrysler Art on the High Line](https://59plymouth.net/t/chrysler-art-on-the-high-line/2168)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2013, 5:45am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/chrysler-art-on-the-high-line/2168 "2013-03-02T05:45:35Z")

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Mary Kay and I were in NYC last week, before Sandy hit… We walked “The High Line”, an old industrial trestle railway that’s been converted into a park. You can find out all about the High Line here: http://www.thehigh…

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## [59 Belvey on Coasters tour](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-belvey-on-coasters-tour/1879)

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**Author:** [@59mystar](https://59plymouth.net/u/59mystar)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2012, 6:02pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/59-belvey-on-coasters-tour/1879 "2012-10-05T18:02:29Z")

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You guys are familiar with Don’s 59 Belvey-here’s a piece we did on his Coasters tour… http://www.mystarcollectorcar.com/2-features/special-issue/1140-the-coasters-tour-1959-plymouth-belvedereclassic-fins-on-the-road.ht…

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## [Cuban sighting](https://59plymouth.net/t/cuban-sighting/2085)

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**Author:** [@rogerh](https://59plymouth.net/u/rogerh)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2012, 1:47pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/cuban-sighting/2085 "2012-05-06T13:47:45Z")

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My brother just toured Cuba for a week. He saw lots of 50’s cars, including a 59 Plymouth. He took a pic of it, but I will need to figure out how to copy and post it here.

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## [Visit with Dick Koch today 12-22-11](https://59plymouth.net/t/visit-with-dick-koch-today-12-22-11/2012)

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**Author:** [@Denver\_59\_Fin\_Conver](https://59plymouth.net/u/Denver_59_Fin_Conver)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2011, 2:34am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/visit-with-dick-koch-today-12-22-11/2012 "2011-12-23T02:34:55Z")

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Drover down from Orlando today 2 1/2 hours to meet for the first time with Dick and Yvonne, Both were doing well and we had a great short visit. Got to drive in both of his 59 SF’s and the 60 De Soto Adventurer. And then…

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## [Southern Florida travelogue](https://59plymouth.net/t/southern-florida-travelogue/1998)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Keij](https://59plymouth.net/u/Ron_Keij)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2011, 4:23am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/southern-florida-travelogue/1998 "2011-11-30T04:23:16Z")

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Not really a travelogue but today Marjo and I visited Dick Koch again and he gave us the Grand Tour of West Palm Beach. I can tell all of you that there is no recession here, every mansion you see is even bigger than the…

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## [Visit to AACA Museum in Hershey, PA](https://59plymouth.net/t/visit-to-aaca-museum-in-hershey-pa/1792)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2011, 1:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/visit-to-aaca-museum-in-hershey-pa/1792 "2011-02-19T01:00:55Z")

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Matthew Keij and I traveled to Hershey on Wednesday, to visit the AACA Museum. While there were many fine cars on display there, there were few from the fifties era - and, virtually none from the Forward Look. There wa…

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## [Not exactly a '59 adventure...](https://59plymouth.net/t/not-exactly-a-59-adventure/1769)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 2:28am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/not-exactly-a-59-adventure/1769 "2011-01-31T02:28:19Z")

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…but a Plymouth adventure for sure! Mark Winkelman, a University of Pennsylvania alumnus, recently published this “Peking to Paris” article in the Pennsylvania Gazette, the official publication of the University of Penn…

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## [Visit to the Pomona Hot Rod Ranch](https://59plymouth.net/t/visit-to-the-pomona-hot-rod-ranch/1569)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 11:13pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/visit-to-the-pomona-hot-rod-ranch/1569 "2010-07-11T23:13:12Z")

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Jim and Megan were gracious hosts, and let us visit their fabulous collection – and even more fabulous retro 50’s home – on a single day’s notice. Here are some pix and flix – sorry for the poor quality of some, shot in…

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## [Schaeffer and Long](https://59plymouth.net/t/schaeffer-and-long/1567)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [July 6, 2010, 5:44pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/schaeffer-and-long/1567 "2010-07-06T17:44:29Z")

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Yesterday, after fighting with the parking brake on Faulkner, I gave Bill Walsh a call – the guy who put it in. He agreed to take a look at it, so we drove over to Voorhees, NJ. Bill put a couple of floor jacks under t…

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## [Roger's collection goes to Big M](https://59plymouth.net/t/rogers-collection-goes-to-big-m/1360)

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**Author:** [@rogerh](https://59plymouth.net/u/rogerh)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2009, 4:31pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/rogers-collection-goes-to-big-m/1360 "2009-09-07T16:31:00Z")

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Just a word to say John Fowlie has purchased my Plymouth parts collection, and will be up here in a week or two to gather it all up. Thank you. :slight\_smile:

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## [Tom Fox's Road Trip 08](https://59plymouth.net/t/tom-foxs-road-trip-08/1146)

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**Author:** [@tomf](https://59plymouth.net/u/tomf)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2008, 2:44pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/tom-foxs-road-trip-08/1146 "2008-11-11T14:44:29Z")

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I am returning to Carlisle again this time with my Belvedere convertible. My friend Merle Wolfer will be traveling with me again and we are planning a few stops along the way. Our first stop of interest will be the Gat…

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