responses starting in from 300 club!
-----Original Message-----
From: L. Andrew Jugle <lajugle@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Terry & Andree Hoeman <tehoema@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: 300 Club <chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, July 27, 1999 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: Re: [300] [FWDLK] Forest Grove Concours
>This is gonna be a weird triple reply post!! Durham was a custom car
builder in
>Pennsylvania. Car is in Automobile Quarterly. There are also Durham custom
'57's
>.L.A.J.
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>Terry & Andree Hoeman wrote:
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>> Anyone here familiar with this 56 300?
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>> This is coming from Forward Look group in case you haven't heard of it.
>> Neat group also!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: MARK J HASH <mjh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Monday, July 26, 1999 3:07 PM
>> Subject: Re: [FWDLK] Forest Grove Concours
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>> >I don't know the whole story on the Denham built 300B, the owner wasn't
>> >around when I saw his car, and it wasn't anyone I'm familiar with, but
it
>> >looks like this Denham fellow pulled the 300 badges off and added his
own
>> >Denham name badge to the rear of the front fenders, plus I'm sure there
>> must
>> >be some kind of performance side to this story. Anyone on the list ever
>> >heard of this???
>> >Mark mjh
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >>Ok, I give up. What's a "Denham built" 300B?
>> >>DaveG.
>> >>
>> >>----------
>> >>> From: MARK J HASH <mjh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >>> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>> Subject: [FWDLK] Forest Grove Concours
>> >>> Date: Monday, July 26, 1999 10:36 AM
>> >>>
>> >>> Hello all,
>> >>> Just got back from the Forest Grove Concours d'Elegance (or whatever
>> >>fancy
>> >>> French name they use). Never have seen so many "classic" cars in one
>> >>place
>> >>> before, it was a great show. But it was thin on MoPars. They were
>> >>> highlighting the 100th anniversary of Packard, and there were lots of
>> >>> awesome Packards there.
>> >>>
>> >>> But now the important stuff: the only forward look cars there were a
>> '59
>> >>> Dodge Custom Royal 4d hardtop, which the guy says he spent $70K
>> restoring
>> >>> (WHAT????????). It was beautiful, but not $70K worth, jeez that's a
lot
>> >>of
>> >>> money. . . it took 3rd in class (MoPar 1951-59).
>> >>>
>> >>> The other forward look car,which was 2nd in class was a Denham built
>> >>300B,
>> >>> he says that the Denham built car came with a few muscle items, was
>> >>stripped
>> >>> of 300 badges, and was also one of 16 1956 300s that came with a
>> >>> Torqueflite. Very nice car but he only got 2nd in class.
>> >>>
>> >>> 1st in class was a beautiful '51 Chrysler Imperial convertible, one
of
>> >>462
>> >>> built, which as recently as 1995 was upside down in a junkyard, with
>> >>about
>> >>> 1/2 the car missing. Very good quality, hard to beat.
>> >>>
>> >>> No I didn't enter Mr. Finzzz, maybe next year!!!
>> >>> Mark mjh
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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