# What's New **URL:** https://59plymouth.net/c/whats-new/5.md?page=3 [Latest](https://59plymouth.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://59plymouth.net/categories.md) · [Tags](https://59plymouth.net/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [Well Wishes for Ed Ober](https://59plymouth.net/t/well-wishes-for-ed-ober/1745)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 11:02pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/well-wishes-for-ed-ober/1745 "2011-01-22T23:02:50Z")
I just got off the phone with Ed’s wife, Ruth - it seems Ed’s had a bout with lung cancer. He had a resection this week, and is due to come home today. The good news is, it was Stage I, there’s no evidence of metastase… --- ## [If you haven't been to the Gallery lately...](https://59plymouth.net/t/if-you-havent-been-to-the-gallery-lately/1717)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 11:03am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/if-you-havent-been-to-the-gallery-lately/1717 "2011-01-22T11:03:03Z")
…check it out! Ron’s going like a house-a-fire… Here’s a really nice album: Over the holidays, I’ll be working on a better way to link the forum to the gallery (and to install the phpBBChat I keep promising John). D… --- ## [Turlock Ca. Swap meet Jan 29-30](https://59plymouth.net/t/turlock-ca-swap-meet-jan-29-30/1742)
**Author:** [@big\_m](https://59plymouth.net/u/big_m)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2011, 5:00pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/turlock-ca-swap-meet-jan-29-30/1742 "2011-01-14T17:00:07Z")
Again, it’s almost time for the annual winter Turlock meet- The big one. You can still find vendors that sell actual car parts here, rather than the vendors that just sell trinkets and toys, and t-shirts for boys. We’ll… --- ## [New Imagescroll feature](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-imagescroll-feature/1737)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2011, 3:23pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-imagescroll-feature/1737 "2011-01-09T15:23:26Z")
If you haven’t been to the Gallery lately, check it out: At the bottom of each index page, there is now an image scroll region that will look familiar to Apple users. Each time you visit an index page throughout the … --- ## [New Gallery "Litebox" feature](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-gallery-litebox-feature/1727)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2010, 1:00am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/new-gallery-litebox-feature/1727 "2010-12-29T01:00:52Z")
If you browse an album now in the gallery and click on a slide, you’ll now get a “Litebox” pop-up window that looks like this: If you hover over the image, you can see arrows on the left and right that permit you to … --- ## [Skype link added to user profile](https://59plymouth.net/t/skype-link-added-to-user-profile/1723)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2010, 4:09am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/skype-link-added-to-user-profile/1723 "2010-12-26T04:09:45Z")
Well, I can’t provide Skype directly within the Forum. However, you can now see when a Skype participant is online! To enable it, you have to go into your user control panel (upper left corner), click the profile t… --- ## [A Christmas Present for my '59 Plymouth Friends](https://59plymouth.net/t/a-christmas-present-for-my-59-plymouth-friends/1718)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2010, 4:23pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/a-christmas-present-for-my-59-plymouth-friends/1718 "2010-12-25T16:23:33Z")
I’ve added mini-Chat to the Forum! Scroll down to the bottom of the page and check it out. Still playing with it, and it will probably need some tweaking. But, go crazy! Now you can chat in real time. (You have John… --- ## [Board update tonight](https://59plymouth.net/t/board-update-tonight/1716)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2010, 12:39am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/board-update-tonight/1716 "2010-12-24T00:39:30Z")
There will be a brief outage tonight, 8pm EST or so, while I upgrade the Forum software. It’s a minor update, just a security release - shouldn’t take too long or have any impact. Just a heads up… Thanks Dan --- ## [Announcing the '59 Gallery!](https://59plymouth.net/t/announcing-the-59-gallery/1700)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2010, 11:07pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/announcing-the-59-gallery/1700 "2010-12-05T23:07:51Z")
You have to crawl before you can walk, before you can run… But, we’ve started to crawl! Ron had added some content here: Poke around and see what the future of the '59 Plymouth website is like. More to come! Dan --- ## [Promises, Promises](https://59plymouth.net/t/promises-promises/1695)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 5:17am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/promises-promises/1695 "2010-12-04T05:17:59Z")
What Ron is alluding to is that he, in fact, will be sharing webmaster responsibilities with me. I know I’ve been promising a facelift for some time now - well, it really is about to happen. We’ve discovered some real… --- ## [Getting back onto the Forum](https://59plymouth.net/t/getting-back-onto-the-forum/1685)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/getting-back-onto-the-forum/1685 "2010-11-24T13:21:52Z")
Folks, I am so very sorry if you’ve been having trouble getting onto the Forum. Here’s what you do (in Internet Explorer; you’ll have to figure out the equivalent in Firefox or Chrome): Tools → Internet Options → under… --- ## [Your login - it's me, not you!](https://59plymouth.net/t/your-login-its-me-not-you/1681)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2010, 1:12pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/your-login-its-me-not-you/1681 "2010-11-24T13:12:57Z")
When you log in, it’s possible to check the box that lets the Forum “remember you” so you don’t have to log in each time. That’s because it deposits a “cookie” on your computer that remembers your login information. I’… --- ## [The passing of Josephine Sterling](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-passing-of-josephine-sterling/1670)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2010, 8:19pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/the-passing-of-josephine-sterling/1670 "2010-11-14T20:19:21Z")
Jo Sterling, wife of Nick Sterling and former owner of the “P” (which became my Faulkner), passed away on Friday: You can read her obiturary here: 2010 11 12 JOSEPHINE LOUISE COHARA STERLING PASSES.pdf (350 … --- ## [Party at Big M November 6th](https://59plymouth.net/t/party-at-big-m-november-6th/1648)
**Author:** [@big\_m](https://59plymouth.net/u/big_m)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2010, 2:24am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/party-at-big-m-november-6th/1648 "2010-11-09T02:24:52Z")
My wife, M’lisa, is throwing a birthday party for my 50th birthday on November 6th, we will be cooking a 200 LB. pig on a rotisserie, there will be horseshoe games and more. Bring the beverages of your choice. We have fr… --- ## [Reworking the website](https://59plymouth.net/t/reworking-the-website/1548)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2010, 2:10am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/reworking-the-website/1548 "2010-10-03T02:10:25Z")
Should the 59plymouth.net content be moved into the Forum? poll In an older post, I said: Yeah, well, we all know how that’s been working out. I’ve got gobs of folks to add to the Showcase, movies to put into Ephemer… --- ## [Facebook](https://59plymouth.net/t/facebook/1605)
**Author:** [@Nighthawk](https://59plymouth.net/u/Nighthawk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2010, 3:46am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/facebook/1605 "2010-08-15T03:46:06Z")
Im sure that most of us are probably on Facebook, and maybe we all should add each other, heres the link to mine.. Please put “59 Plymouth” in your friend request! Bob --- ## [Calling all red '59's!](https://59plymouth.net/t/calling-all-red-59s/1590)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 6:36pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/calling-all-red-59s/1590 "2010-08-05T18:36:41Z")
Forward Look Frank is getting married, 10/10/10! I’ve got other plans that weekend - but Frank and his bride would love for a red '59 owner to drive them. Frank says: The reason I asked is that your car is red and ou… --- ## [Sorry for the outage...](https://59plymouth.net/t/sorry-for-the-outage/1583)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2010, 2:29am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/sorry-for-the-outage/1583 "2010-07-19T02:29:17Z")
…for those who may have noticed, the board was down for close to two hours. I was upgrading the software, and my service provider decided I was a hacker and shut down my uploads – not once, but twice. After I convinced… --- ## [Carlisle 2010](https://59plymouth.net/t/carlisle-2010/1470)
**Author:** [@Ron\_Keij](https://59plymouth.net/u/Ron_Keij)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2010, 1:32pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/carlisle-2010/1470 "2010-07-05T13:32:17Z")
Hi all, As our webmaster Dan Morton is too busy with other things in life he called me last weekend and he told me that I was the officially designated ’59 Plymouth ambassador for Carlisle 2010. He will be there for sur… --- ## [auction in Branson, MO](https://59plymouth.net/t/auction-in-branson-mo/1407)
**Author:** [@rogerh](https://59plymouth.net/u/rogerh)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2009, 7:05am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/auction-in-branson-mo/1407 "2009-10-25T07:05:17Z")
Hey Dick and all, Wasn’t the auction this past weekend? Will results be posted somewhere? (sent from Rye, NY) --- ## [What's new for Plymouth in 1959!](https://59plymouth.net/t/whats-new-for-plymouth-in-1959/1373)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/whats-new-for-plymouth-in-1959/1373 "2009-08-23T21:26:52Z")
More folks in the Showcase! Check out the facelift for Ed Eckerson’s Golden Commando 361 rebuild webpage – and, the debut of “Blackie”, the stunning transplant recipient: https://59plymouth.net/showcase/SportFury/Ecker… --- ## [Carlisle 2009!](https://59plymouth.net/t/carlisle-2009/1330)
**Author:** [@rogerh](https://59plymouth.net/u/rogerh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2009, 10:05pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/carlisle-2009/1330 "2009-07-26T22:05:13Z")
If his Blackberry crashed, does that mean no pictures will be forthcoming from Mr Morton? --- ## [Carlisle 2009!](https://59plymouth.net/t/carlisle-2009/1157)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2009, 10:06am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/carlisle-2009/1157 "2009-07-13T10:06:04Z")
It is indeed! 7/10-12/2009: See you there! Dan --- ## [Plymouth Owner's Club "The Bulletin"](https://59plymouth.net/t/plymouth-owners-club-the-bulletin/1323)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/plymouth-owners-club-the-bulletin/1323 "2009-07-04T17:16:59Z")
This from the just-out March/April issue of The Bulletin (traditionally two months late): I complimented Lanny on the issue, and sent him the T-shirt graphic, hoping I could buy some space in our issue as a promotion… … --- ## [Curt Lambdin](https://59plymouth.net/t/curt-lambdin/1322)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2009, 1:36am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/curt-lambdin/1322 "2009-07-02T01:36:53Z")
Those of you who know “savvy59” only through his posts on the Forum, may not know that Curt is a paraplegic, who has struggled valiantly throughout his life with his predicament. Many of us had the good fortune to meet … --- ## [I finally got the Viper engine mounted in my 59 Belvedere!](https://59plymouth.net/t/i-finally-got-the-viper-engine-mounted-in-my-59-belvedere/1026)
**Author:** [@Big\_Jimbo](https://59plymouth.net/u/Big_Jimbo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 3:35pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/i-finally-got-the-viper-engine-mounted-in-my-59-belvedere/1026 "2009-03-31T15:35:09Z")
The 2004 Viper engine and Tremac 6 speed actually fit quite well. :smiley: The engine is about 6" longer than the old 318 so I will have to go with a custom radiator and electric fan, but otherwise things look like the… --- ## [Still without a mailing list](https://59plymouth.net/t/still-without-a-mailing-list/1263)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 1:59am UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/still-without-a-mailing-list/1263 "2009-03-26T01:59:26Z")
I had hoped to reinstitute a mailing list with the new provider, for those who prefer email to the Forum; alas, the new provider has no such provision. However, there is development going on that will permit emails from… --- ## [Welcome Back!](https://59plymouth.net/t/welcome-back/1259)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2009, 2:21pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/welcome-back/1259 "2009-03-16T14:21:08Z")
If you’re reading this message – then you’ve successfully made the transition to the new website. Congratulations! Let’s hope this new service provider is more responsive, and 59plymouth.net is now better than ever. S… --- ## [We're moving!](https://59plymouth.net/t/were-moving/1258)
**Author:** [@Faulkner](https://59plymouth.net/u/Faulkner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/were-moving/1258 "2009-03-12T16:05:40Z")
…that is, the host that supports the website is changing. But not to worry: The name will remain the same. Only the physical computer address is changing, to punish the guilty! I’m fed up with these slow speeds, and … --- ## [5 Years of website/forum today](https://59plymouth.net/t/5-years-of-website-forum-today/1257)
**Author:** [@Ron\_Keij](https://59plymouth.net/u/Ron_Keij)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2009, 5:05pm UTC](https://59plymouth.net/t/5-years-of-website-forum-today/1257 "2009-03-08T17:05:59Z")
Congratulations Dan! Just last week I found this old email you sent me in 2004: -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: Dan Morton \[mailto:mortond@uphs.upenn.edu\] Verzonden: zaterdag 6 maart 2004 20:50 Aan: Ron Keij … [Previous page](https://59plymouth.net/c/whats-new/5.md?page=2) [Next page](https://59plymouth.net/c/whats-new/5.md?page=4)