RE: Off Topic. Fwd: How long have you owned a car ???

[Rich Kinsley <rlkinsley@xxxxxxxxx>]

That is kinda interesting. I especially like it since I'm helping a 
friend install A/C in his 1960 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud II. I understand 
the "quiet" part. Even the leaf springs are encapsulated in  leather and 
packed with grease.

Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
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> I thought this was interesting..
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> I would have traded it in on a Hemi Cuda back in 1970.
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> RIGHT!
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> Jim
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> Coronet 65 - 440 CI
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> Subject: Fw: How long have you owned a car ???
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> What kind of money must they have had?????  A new Rolls for a  
> graduation gift ????
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> Subject: Fwd: How long have you owned a car ???
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> Mr. Allen Swift ( Springfield , MA.) received this 1928 Rolls-Royce  
> Picadilly P1 Roadster from his father, brand new - as a graduation  
> gift in 1928.
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> He drove it up until his death last year.....at the age of 102 !!!
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> He was the oldest living owner of a car from new. Just thought you'd  
> like to see it.
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> He donated it to a  Springfield  museum after his death.
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> It has 170,000 miles on it, still runs like a Swiss watch, dead silent  
> at any speed and
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> is in perfect cosmetic condition. (82 years)
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> Just thought you would find this of interest....
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Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies


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