# Much Ado About Nothing

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## [question about inspection and vehicle registration in Pennsylvania](https://59plymouth.net/t/question-about-inspection-and-vehicle-registration-in-pennsylvania/3200)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 3:54am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/question-about-inspection-and-vehicle-registration-in-pennsylvania/3200 "2018-11-21T03:54:46Z")

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I’d like to pick up a Suburban as my daily driver. Something smaller than the late fifties - early sixties behemoths; a '49 - '54, perhaps. Flathead six, three on the tree. It doesn’t have to be pristine, because it w…

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## [K-K-K-Kold Thanksgiving](https://59plymouth.net/t/k-k-k-kold-thanksgiving/3204)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 12:14pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/k-k-k-kold-thanksgiving/3204 "2018-11-19T12:14:22Z")

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Dick! Is this your idea of a joke?!? :imp:

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## [The Great Milestone Mystery](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-great-milestone-mystery/3137)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 2:24am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-great-milestone-mystery/3137 "2018-11-15T02:24:39Z")

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I admit to being unsure about where to put this post; so I guess I will put it here. Bob Hinds was the former owner of Art Schlachter’s gorgeous '59 Sport Fury, here in the Showcase. Here’s Bob in his own words about h…

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## [Viewing PDFs](https://59plymouth.net/t/viewing-pdfs/3199)

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**Author:** [@Dick\_Koch](https://59plymouth.net/u/Dick_Koch)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 1:24am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/viewing-pdfs/3199 "2018-11-14T01:24:29Z")

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One picture, no article, must be doing something wrong.??? Dick

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## [Another nail in the Chrysler coffin](https://59plymouth.net/t/another-nail-in-the-chrysler-coffin/3184)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 12:24pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/another-nail-in-the-chrysler-coffin/3184 "2018-11-09T12:24:58Z")

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Fiat Chrysler is selling its auto parts business for $7 billion… Fiat Chrylser sells Magneti Marelli auto parts business - CNN.pdf (510 KB)

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## [testing...](https://59plymouth.net/t/testing/3188)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 12:58am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/testing/3188 "2018-10-31T00:58:58Z")

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One… fns.pdf (4.15 MB) three… four… five

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## [I'm getting up there](https://59plymouth.net/t/im-getting-up-there/3185)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2018, 4:31pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/im-getting-up-there/3185 "2018-10-28T16:31:30Z")

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It’s a sad day when I post something to Facebook, before I post here… (sigh.) But, it’s a sign of the times, I guess. Here’s a vid from way back when, before I had my driver’s license - circa 1966, I’m 15 years old. …

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## [Unknown part with '59 casting number](https://59plymouth.net/t/unknown-part-with-59-casting-number/3171)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 6:05pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/unknown-part-with-59-casting-number/3171 "2018-09-23T18:05:52Z")

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Ricky MoPar sent me this picture. Rick says it has a '59 casting number. Does anyone recognize it?

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## [our trip to Amalfi](https://59plymouth.net/t/our-trip-to-amalfi/3174)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 2:33pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/our-trip-to-amalfi/3174 "2018-09-23T14:33:26Z")

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OK Dick, here’s the link to our trip. We drove the treacherous roads along the Amalfi coast, and lived to tell about it! Dan

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## [Tex Colbert, CEO of Chrysler in 1959](https://59plymouth.net/t/tex-colbert-ceo-of-chrysler-in-1959/203)

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**Author:** [@mrtester](https://59plymouth.net/u/mrtester)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2018, 12:54pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/tex-colbert-ceo-of-chrysler-in-1959/203 "2018-09-22T12:54:30Z")

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Compared to Lee Iacocca or Virgil Exner, he’s not a household name. But Lester L. “Tex” Colbert was a powerful, hard-driving force as president and chief executive of Chrysler Corporation during the Fifties. His leader…

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## [1957-1959 Plymouth Fury - Best Plymouth Ever?](https://59plymouth.net/t/1957-1959-plymouth-fury-best-plymouth-ever/3170)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 1:01am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/1957-1959-plymouth-fury-best-plymouth-ever/3170 "2018-09-08T01:01:26Z")

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I received this email this evening from Bernie Brouillet, about a recent YouTube video - loaded here for convenience, and posterity. Thanks Bernie!

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## [Powerflite pushbuttons](https://59plymouth.net/t/powerflite-pushbuttons/3166)

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**Author:** [@ROGER\_H\_VAN\_HOY](https://59plymouth.net/u/ROGER_H_VAN_HOY)\
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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2018, 5:39pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/powerflite-pushbuttons/3166 "2018-08-25T17:39:11Z")

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Need the four plastic pushbuttons and the aluminum faceplate. Let me know if you can help.

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## [wheel paint matching body paint](https://59plymouth.net/t/wheel-paint-matching-body-paint/3108)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 4:01am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/wheel-paint-matching-body-paint/3108 "2018-08-09T04:01:20Z")

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I am just sayin’.

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## [new FL addition to the stable](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-fl-addition-to-the-stable/3156)

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**Author:** [@Denver\_59\_Fin\_Conver](https://59plymouth.net/u/Denver_59_Fin_Conver)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2018, 2:09pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-fl-addition-to-the-stable/3156 "2018-08-06T14:09:37Z")

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I picked up this 57 Chrysler Windsor Town & Country 4 door Wagon a couple weeks ago after debating on it for 3 years to buy. Ron, this is one of your Idaho Springs, Colo cars you had spotted years ago. Color is actually…

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## [A parting shot](https://59plymouth.net/t/a-parting-shot/3155)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 1:51pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/a-parting-shot/3155 "2018-07-27T13:51:28Z")

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Ron and Matthew have been gone for nearly two weeks, and it was only last night that I noticed a parting shot from Ron: I guess that says something about the frequency of my visits to the garage. Or, my powers o…

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## [An update on Bernie Brouillet's parts car](https://59plymouth.net/t/an-update-on-bernie-brouillets-parts-car/3152)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 11:29pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/an-update-on-bernie-brouillets-parts-car/3152 "2018-07-15T23:29:10Z")

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## [Finish the Jingle](https://59plymouth.net/t/finish-the-jingle/3134)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 4:01am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/finish-the-jingle/3134 "2018-07-04T04:01:15Z")

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I’m going through my ephemera, putting it in plastic sleeves and binders - and came across this “Plymouth Family Fun Contest”. It’s not too late to enter! Just fill out the form below, and don’t forget to include your …

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## [Gettin' ready for Carlisle](https://59plymouth.net/t/gettin-ready-for-carlisle/3144)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 10:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/gettin-ready-for-carlisle/3144 "2018-07-03T10:00:55Z")

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Matthew! Anxiously anticipating the Dutch Invasion for Carlisle 2018! There’s also a thing or two needs doing on Faulkner. Fortunately, it’s comfortable in the garage :smiling\_imp:

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## [Recognize the book?](https://59plymouth.net/t/recognize-the-book/3141)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2018, 1:35am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/recognize-the-book/3141 "2018-06-24T01:35:13Z")

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Anyone recognize the book these are taken from, pages 270-271? I’m wondering if I don’t already have them… They’re for sale on eBay as part of a '51-'59 collection.

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## [Happy Father's Day!](https://59plymouth.net/t/happy-fathers-day/3139)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2018, 10:56pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/happy-fathers-day/3139 "2018-06-19T22:56:09Z")

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Bernie Brouillet emailed me a pic of his parts car - and I thought, what an excellent picture to accompany that old chestnut I wheel out every Father’s Day. Happy Father’s Day to fathers everywhere, and sons of fathers!…

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## [Mid-Century Modern (MCM)!](https://59plymouth.net/t/mid-century-modern-mcm/3122)

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**Author:** [@william0431](https://59plymouth.net/u/william0431)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 7:41pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/mid-century-modern-mcm/3122 "2018-06-13T19:41:37Z")

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I have not been able to make it to Modernism week, it always seemed to fall right in the middle of a field exercise or a deployment. So I missed is 6 years in a row, But the wife and I would jet out to Palm Springs all t…

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## [The Story of Carlisle](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-story-of-carlisle/3124)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:23pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-story-of-carlisle/3124 "2018-06-13T13:23:18Z")

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Here’s an interesting article from the latest issue of Hemmings Classic Car, about the origins of Carlisle as a classic car event venue. Enjoy! carlisle.pdf (7.75 MB)

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## ["Things don't look good for Dodge and Chrysler"](https://59plymouth.net/t/things-dont-look-good-for-dodge-and-chrysler/3133)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 5:19am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/things-dont-look-good-for-dodge-and-chrysler/3133 "2018-06-12T05:19:36Z")

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What would Walter P. have to say… :cry: http://money.cnn.com/2018/06/09/autos/fiat-chrysler-dodge/index.html

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## [Any contacts in Denver](https://59plymouth.net/t/any-contacts-in-denver/3052)

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**Author:** [@vic\_barone](https://59plymouth.net/u/vic_barone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 3:17pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/any-contacts-in-denver/3052 "2018-06-05T15:17:16Z")

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Hi All My brother is interested in a 69 Plymouth Roadrunner in Denver would anyone know someone who could go out and inspect the car Cheers Vic

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## [And while we're on this whole '59 Plymouth taxi thing...](https://59plymouth.net/t/and-while-were-on-this-whole-59-plymouth-taxi-thing/3129)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/and-while-were-on-this-whole-59-plymouth-taxi-thing/3129 "2018-05-31T16:23:01Z")

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Here’s a shot from “The Apartment”.

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## [Blue Book values](https://59plymouth.net/t/blue-book-values/3128)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 6:46am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/blue-book-values/3128 "2018-05-31T06:46:14Z")

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Got my 1959 Blue Book yesterday. Wow! Look at these Plymouth prices! I’m gonna buy a bunch of 'em. And don’t forget to deduct for reconditioning :laughing:

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## [It's a good thing...](https://59plymouth.net/t/its-a-good-thing/3123)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 1:45am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/its-a-good-thing/3123 "2018-05-22T01:45:58Z")

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…my wife doesn’t check the '59 Forum, ‘cause she’d kill me for posting this. But I can’t help it… Closing in on 66, but she looks half her age. Here she is, rockin’ it at her daughter’s wedding this weekend. And t…

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## [wheel color](https://59plymouth.net/t/wheel-color/3121)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2018, 6:53am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/wheel-color/3121 "2018-05-21T06:53:49Z")

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Hmmm… Wheels the same color as the body: Looks good, doncha think? Just sayin’.

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## [Spring approaches](https://59plymouth.net/t/spring-approaches/3086)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 10:55am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/spring-approaches/3086 "2018-05-03T10:55:21Z")

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It’s getting close to being mild enough to work out in the garage with a light jacket, but these days I’m preoccupied with replacing the rear deck. The pressured treated lumber had been flipped once before I bought the …

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## [My Classic Car - MoPars at the Red Barns](https://59plymouth.net/t/my-classic-car-mopars-at-the-red-barns/3109)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 10:56pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/my-classic-car-mopars-at-the-red-barns/3109 "2018-04-02T22:56:31Z")

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Eagle Eye Matthew spotted this T-shirt on the organizer of MoPars at the Red Barns, while talking to Dennis Gage - you can watch the video on YouTube here. Look at those fins peeking out behind Dennis!

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