Re: [FWDLK] swapmeet finds

["Daniel Andersson" <motorsport@xxxxxxxxx>]

$15 !!!!!! You should be ashame of yourself !!!
I am looking for a dealers book and parts book for 1958 Plymouth -anyone
that has anything for sale? I have looked in a dealers book for a 1957
Plymouth. It was really nice..samples of cloth, aluminiuminsert...

Daniel Andersson

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> From: St. Clair, Todd <tstclair@xxxxxxx>
> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [FWDLK] swapmeet finds
> Date:  den 26 april 1998 18:42
>
> Went to a large swapmeet today near Hamilton, Ontario. Was starting to
get
> sick of all the Chevy stuff when, all of a sudden, in a pile of manuals,
> pops out an original 1958 Parts book! I asked the guy how much (expecting
to
> hear $100). He says "$20". Being the sick puppy that I am, I reply "Take
> $15?". I got it for $15 (Thats about $8.00 U.S!). As an added bonus, this
is
> the Canadian parts book which has all U.S models, PLUS the Plodges. If
> anyone with a Plodge needs a part number, let me know. I also got a
second
> Canadian 58 Plymouth Brochure "Fashion Plate for 58". I now have this, as
> well as the fold out "poster" brochure. Price was $25. Saw all kinds of
> Foreward Look brochures for $25-40. There always seems to be a couple of
> vendors at local swap meets with a pile of the stuff. Next time I plan to
> go, I'll let you guys know well in advance and if there's a dealer
brochure
> you need, I can get it for you (bear in mind most are Canadian editions).
 I
> almost picked up the 58 Fury one, but cash was short..
> In the cars for sale section, there was a nice 56 DeSoto 4 door with a
392,
> solid, chrome needed re-doing for CDN $3500.
>        Finding that parts manual really made my day!
>  Catch ya later
>    Todd
> 58 Belvedere Sport Sedan.
>  P.S Still looking for a spare rim if anyone in Canada has one...Thanks!