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Member Posts: 17 Location: Burrillville, RI | Well, this is what brought me to this site, the 59 Chrysler Windsor that I just purchased last week. She's rough but has potential I believe. I believe it's the original 383, pushbutton auto. have all the trim work with her. Needs the front floors, trunk, trunk extensions, a rear quarter and rocker done, first and foremost. (5I25V05K23Gf3K93J8c4o31aabb593bb71380.jpg) (5I65Ke5F23Kd3F93N3c4o420426adbb211f2b.jpg) (5I75E85H43K43L13lbc4o17c594bc7d0f1678.jpg) (5N75H55M43Gb3F23L3c4o61919b82779b12f4.jpg) Attachments ---------------- 5I25V05K23Gf3K93J8c4o31aabb593bb71380.jpg (21KB - 198 downloads) 5I65Ke5F23Kd3F93N3c4o420426adbb211f2b.jpg (20KB - 194 downloads) 5I75E85H43K43L13lbc4o17c594bc7d0f1678.jpg (21KB - 176 downloads) 5N75H55M43Gb3F23L3c4o61919b82779b12f4.jpg (20KB - 177 downloads) | ||
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Expert Posts: 2788 Location: USA - KY | Glad to have you and your cool Windsor at the site, Neal! | ||
Windsor59 |
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Expert Posts: 2596 Location: Upplands Väsby, Sweden | Hi Nice Windsor, have you any pics at interior? | ||
ndeconte |
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Member Posts: 17 Location: Burrillville, RI | Here are some other photos of her, including the interior. (all trim.jpg) (back seat.jpg) (box of parts.jpg) (dash drivers side.jpg) (dash pass.jpg) (drivers front floor.jpg) (drivers front rear quarter.jpg) (drivers rear quarter replaced.jpg) (drivers rear quarter.jpg) (drivers side.jpg) (front seat.jpg) (front.jpg) (last inspection 1978.jpg) (pass floor.jpg) (pass front floor.jpg) (pass front rear quarter.jpg) (pass front.jpg) (pass rear quarter front inner.jpg) (pass rear quarter out.jpg) (pass rear quarter.jpg) (pass rocker.jpg) (rear trunk drivers.jpg) (rear trunk mid.jpg) (rear trunk pass.jpg) (rear trunk.jpg) (reas window pass side.jpg) (trunk lid under.jpg) Attachments ---------------- all trim.jpg (91KB - 194 downloads) back seat.jpg (72KB - 196 downloads) box of parts.jpg (100KB - 197 downloads) dash drivers side.jpg (86KB - 192 downloads) dash pass.jpg (91KB - 197 downloads) drivers front floor.jpg (88KB - 191 downloads) drivers front rear quarter.jpg (96KB - 205 downloads) drivers rear quarter replaced.jpg (96KB - 205 downloads) drivers rear quarter.jpg (112KB - 178 downloads) drivers side.jpg (109KB - 189 downloads) front seat.jpg (87KB - 195 downloads) front.jpg (90KB - 199 downloads) last inspection 1978.jpg (64KB - 188 downloads) pass floor.jpg (95KB - 187 downloads) pass front floor.jpg (101KB - 188 downloads) pass front rear quarter.jpg (84KB - 189 downloads) pass front.jpg (98KB - 191 downloads) pass rear quarter front inner.jpg (105KB - 191 downloads) pass rear quarter out.jpg (86KB - 201 downloads) pass rear quarter.jpg (90KB - 193 downloads) pass rocker.jpg (88KB - 184 downloads) rear trunk drivers.jpg (96KB - 187 downloads) rear trunk mid.jpg (94KB - 187 downloads) rear trunk pass.jpg (98KB - 182 downloads) rear trunk.jpg (93KB - 197 downloads) reas window pass side.jpg (85KB - 193 downloads) trunk lid under.jpg (74KB - 194 downloads) | ||
ndeconte |
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Member Posts: 17 Location: Burrillville, RI | So I gave her a tune up and rebuilt the carb last weekend, purs like a kitten! I have my work cut out for me as far as bodywork. It also looks like possibly the drivers rear quarter was replaced at some point early on, possibly from a accident. It's show tell tale signs that the seams in the rear have been fooled with and if you look where it aligns with the trunk lid, it seems to sag on the drivers side. I'll know more when I get ino her. She'll be going to the shop soon and it will stripped down to bare chassis and start from there. | ||
Kungfupanda |
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Extreme Veteran Posts: 362 Location: North Carolina | My first Forward Look car was a '59 Windsor with a 383 for $1200.00. I NEVER should have sold that car. It was very dependable & fast. I got it over 100mph and it wasn't even close to pegging out, however the original suspension was suspect, so I backed off. | ||
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