# Sport Fury

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## [The Sport Fury](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-sport-fury/20)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 8:45pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-sport-fury/20 "2016-10-05T20:45:02Z")

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“…the most captivating car in its price class”

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## [C-E Åberg - Uppsala, Sweden](https://59plymouth.net/t/c-e-aberg-uppsala-sweden/2981)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 2:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/c-e-aberg-uppsala-sweden/2981 "2026-01-02T02:00:00Z")

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The pictures of this gorgeous restoration are contributed by C-E Åberg from Sweden. C-E writes, “This car is a total restoration, and has a 361 cid Golden Commando engine. It was recently presented in the October '04 iss…

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## [Tony Antonetz - Oxford, CT, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/tony-antonetz-oxford-ct-usa/3351)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 12:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/tony-antonetz-oxford-ct-usa/3351 "2026-01-02T00:00:00Z")

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I don’t know much about Tony, or the history of his Sport Fury convertible - I have reached out, and perhaps I will hear from him yet. But it’s a beautiful car!

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## [Jason Bauck - Vineland, NJ, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/jason-bauck-vineland-nj-usa/2982)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 10:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/jason-bauck-vineland-nj-usa/2982 "2026-01-01T22:00:00Z")

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Jason met an untimely demise, and the car passed hands. The car was restored to original condition, and the last I heard now resided somewhere in New England. If anyone knows of its whereabouts, please post here. Jaso…

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## [Barry and Kathy Beck - Wilmington, DE, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/barry-and-kathy-beck-wilmington-de-usa/2983)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/barry-and-kathy-beck-wilmington-de-usa/2983 "2026-01-01T20:00:00Z")

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Barry and Kathy no longer own their '59 - it was auctioned off. You can read about it here. Who owns it now? Please update this page! Well: The more things change, the more they stay the same! Barry and Kathy Bec…

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## [Jack Bitterman - Orlando, FL, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/jack-bitterman-orlando-fl-usa/2984)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/jack-bitterman-orlando-fl-usa/2984 "2026-01-01T18:00:00Z")

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Jack Bitterman hails from Orlando, FL. Jack acquired this fabulous '59 Sport Fury from Arnold Poteet, described here in Muscle Mopar Magazine… But, that’s not all! Jack also owns a second Sport Fury with a …

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## [Barry Blackburn - Columbia, TN, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/barry-blackburn-columbia-tn-usa/2985)

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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/barry-blackburn-columbia-tn-usa/2985 "2026-01-01T16:00:00Z")

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“My Dad bought this car in 1962”, says Barry. "Of course it was used, he said new it sold for $3600. The former owner raced it, I believe it was in Union City, TN. When my Dad bought it he named it ‘Little Red Reason’. I…

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## [Tim Blanski - Spring Grove, MN, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/tim-blanski-spring-grove-mn-usa/3367)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 2:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/tim-blanski-spring-grove-mn-usa/3367 "2026-01-01T14:00:00Z")

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About this stunning Sport Fury convertible purchased from Classic Car Investments, Tim writes: Here are some pictures - and a video - snagged from the pages of Facebook. Perhaps Tim will also share with us how he c…

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## [Bernie Brouillet - Athol, MA, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/bernie-brouillet-athol-ma-usa/3431)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/bernie-brouillet-athol-ma-usa/3431 "2026-01-01T12:00:00Z")

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I’ve lived on one small New England town all my life, and so has my 1959 Sport Fury convertible. I bought it in March, 1967 as my first car, from the original selling dealership, E. T. Fredette Inc. as the third owner…

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## [Peter Davidson - Ellerslie, Aucland, NZ](https://59plymouth.net/t/peter-davidson-ellerslie-aucland-nz/2990)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/peter-davidson-ellerslie-aucland-nz/2990 "2026-01-01T10:00:00Z")

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When I bought the Sport Fury, I had a custom car project which I had started losing interest in (cost too much money). It was advertised in a NZ auto trader which a good friend rang to let me know. The owner had to se…

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## [Charles Duggar - Duncan, OK, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/charles-duggar-duncan-ok-usa/2991)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 8:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/charles-duggar-duncan-ok-usa/2991 "2026-01-01T08:00:00Z")

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“I would like to submit the pictures of my 59 Sport Fury. This was our family car until my Father gave it to me when I was a teenager. I had many successful drag races with this car. After I went to college the car sat i…

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## [Ed Eckerson - Long Island, NY, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/ed-eckerson-long-island-ny-usa/2993)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 6:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/ed-eckerson-long-island-ny-usa/2993 "2026-01-01T06:00:00Z")

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Even before Ed bought the '59 Sport Fury he knew he would come to own - he rebuilt the Golden Commando he intended to place in it. This topic is documentation of Ed’s meticulous craftmanship in accomplishing his goal. …

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## [Wil Eichelberg - Sandy, OR, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/wil-eichelberg-sandy-or-usa/2996)

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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 4:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/wil-eichelberg-sandy-or-usa/2996 "2026-01-01T04:00:00Z")

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Wil Eichelberg behind the wheel of his Sport Fury convertible, with his good friend Tom Fox. Wil writes, "I purchased this car new in 1960, and used it as a primary family vehicle until 1972, when I purchased a new 1…

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## [Mark Evans - Granby, CT, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/mark-evans-granby-ct-usa/2997)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 2:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/mark-evans-granby-ct-usa/2997 "2026-01-01T02:00:00Z")

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Mark’s gorgeous Sport Fury has been sold, but the new owner has not yet been identified. If anyone knows of its new ownership, please let me know! -Dan Mark writes, "I finally got around to find some photos of my S…

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## [Allen Faltus - Ellensburg, WA, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/allen-faltus-ellensburg-wa-usa/2998)

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**Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 12:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/allen-faltus-ellensburg-wa-usa/2998 "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z")

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Allen writes, "Here are some pictures of my 59. It is a 53,000 mile original car. It has had one re-paint and everything else including the interior and trunk are original. The bumpers have been rechromed and I added …

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## [Gene Fierro - Miami, FL, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/gene-fierro-miami-fl-usa/3015)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 10:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/gene-fierro-miami-fl-usa/3015 "2025-12-31T22:00:00Z")

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Judge Gene Fierro was the previous owner of Karl Karlsson’s Sport Fury. Here is a history of the car while Gene had ownership. -Dan Judge Gene Fierro is a sitting Trial Judge in Miami, Forida. Here’s what he has to…

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## [Larry Flynn - West Linn, OR, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/larry-flynn-west-linn-or-usa/2999)

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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 8:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/larry-flynn-west-linn-or-usa/2999 "2025-12-31T20:00:00Z")

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Larry says, "I purchased this car at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale AZ in January 1998. I bought it for my dad, Millis, who lived in Lakeview OR. He showed it at a few local car shows and usually won a trop…

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## [Tom Fox - Welches, OR, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/tom-fox-welches-or-usa/3000)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/tom-fox-welches-or-usa/3000 "2025-12-31T18:00:00Z")

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The Car Chrysler Should Have Built Tom Fox says of his masterpiece: “This is a car that Chrysler should have built. This car could have come off the assembly line like I built it. Everything is period and built by Ch…

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## [Sebastian Friedemann - Münster, Germany](https://59plymouth.net/t/sebastian-friedemann-munster-germany/3007)

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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 4:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/sebastian-friedemann-munster-germany/3007 "2025-12-31T16:00:00Z")

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Sebastian cherishes the memory of his father, and the time they shared with the Sport Fury he now owns. We’ve owned the car since about 1994, I think; but actually my father bought it. I remember the day he bought it…

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## [Gino Gentile - Lancaster, PA, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/gino-gentile-lancaster-pa-usa/3352)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/gino-gentile-lancaster-pa-usa/3352 "2025-12-31T14:00:00Z")

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The car’s previous owner was Gino’s father-in-law who passed away. The original 318 still in the car - after some adjustments to the timing the engine runs great again. Gino is planning on redoing the upholstery;…

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## [Tom Gerrard - Big Sky, MT, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/tom-gerrard-big-sky-mt-usa/3008)

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**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\
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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 12:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/tom-gerrard-big-sky-mt-usa/3008 "2025-12-31T12:00:00Z")

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Tom Gerrard of Big Sky, MT owns this fine specimen of a '59 Sport Fury, meticulously restored by Myles Walker of Medford Lakes, NJ. Tom writes, “I also own many other 50’s & 60’s Chrysler & DeSoto convertibles, the mo…

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## [Ned Glysson - Ann Arbor, MI, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/ned-glysson-ann-arbor-mi-usa/3341)

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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 10:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/ned-glysson-ann-arbor-mi-usa/3341 "2025-12-31T10:00:00Z")

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Ned writes about his car: The 1959 Sport Fury, don some of the largest fins or “Directional Stabilizers” ever built on a stock vehicle. This two-door hardtop, one of 21,494 built, was produced in the Lynch Road Detroit…

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## [Octie Ham - Lake Orion, MI, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/octie-ham-lake-orion-mi-usa/3009)

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**Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 8:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/octie-ham-lake-orion-mi-usa/3009 "2025-12-31T08:00:00Z")

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Octie Ham no longer owns this car - he sold it. But, to whom? Where is it? Let’s get an update! -Dan Well, we finally finished the 59 SF!!! I am attaching the photos I took July 30, 2006. We are detailing the car …

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## [Dan Harris - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia](https://59plymouth.net/t/dan-harris-melbourne-victoria-australia/3903)

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Dan Harris is one of the early members of the 1959 Plymouth Forum (2008). The meticulous restoration of his Sport Fury has drawn accolades from all over the world, and has been long overdue in the Showcase. Actually…

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## [Earl Hess - Lancaster, PA, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/earl-hess-lancaster-pa-usa/3011)

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Two Beautiful Sport Furys! Here are some pix of Earl’s black '59 at Carlisle in 2007. "I got the car in Centralia Washington in 1985. It had 12,000 original miles on it. My wife and I flew into to Seatach airport. Th…

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## [Bob Hinds - Birmingham, AL, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/bob-hinds-birmingham-al-usa/3012)

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In failing health, Bob Hinds sold his Sport Fury to Art Schlacter in December of 2013. Bob passed away in 2014. Here are some snippets from when he was the 1959 Plymouth Technical Advisor for the Plymouth Owners Club, …

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## [Russell Housen - Palm Beach, FL, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/russell-housen-palm-beach-fl-usa/3013)

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Dick Koch informs us elsewhere in the Forum that Russell no longer owns this Sport Fury. So, who does? Please put me in touch with the current owner! -Dan My car was originally from Beverly Hills California. the guy …

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## [Roger Howard - Seattle, WA, USA](https://59plymouth.net/t/roger-howard-seattle-wa-usa/3033)

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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2025, 10:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/roger-howard-seattle-wa-usa/3033 "2025-12-30T22:00:00Z")

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Matthew Keij’s convertible was acquired in 2010 from Roger Howard, a former member of this Forum. -Dan Roger says, I bought my Belvedere convertible, sight unseen, from Exner-era Mopar vendor Dave Donley, who reside…

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## [Karl Karlsson - Gardabaer, Iceland](https://59plymouth.net/t/karl-karlsson-gardabaer-iceland/3014)

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Karl purchased his Sport Fury from Judge Gene Fierro in Florida. Karl writes, "My hometown is Gardabaer, just a 10 minute drive from the capital of Reykjavík, on the southwest coast of Iceland. There haven’t bee…

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## [Matthew Keij - Poortvliet, Netherlands](https://59plymouth.net/t/matthew-keij-poortvliet-netherlands/3032)

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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/matthew-keij-poortvliet-netherlands/3032 "2025-12-30T18:00:00Z")

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Here are just a few pix of Matthew’s extraordinary Sport Fury convertible. Read all about his prodigious efforts to correct issues, rebuild the engine, etc. throughout Forum. Add som more pix, Matthew!

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