Re: [FWDLK] FW: Man Owned & Drove Same Car for 82 YEARS
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Re: [FWDLK] FW: Man Owned & Drove Same Car for 82 YEARS



I've owned my 64 Max Wedge since 1965.  That's 45 years.....just 37 to go.  Guess that is doable since I'm only 63.
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Charles White

---- Gary Pavlovich <glpavlovich@xxxxxxx> wrote: 
> I am the second owner of my '56 Plymouth; had it since I was 16yrs. old and am now 58.
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> Gary P.
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>   From: Adam Lindenbaum 
>   To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>   Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 12:06 PM
>   Subject: Re: [FWDLK] FW: Man Owned & Drove Same Car for 82 YEARS
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>   I've had my '57 Savoy since I was 18 and many of the parts on it were off of my 1st '57 which I got when I was 15, I'm 41 now but I doubt I'll live to be old enough to catch up to Mr. Swift so oh well, I'm out of the competition.
>   Adam Lindenbaum
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>   From: Jan & Roger van Hoy <vanhilla@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   To: L-FORWARDLOOK <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   Sent: Wed, Dec 1, 2010 10:38 pm
>   Subject: Re: [FWDLK] FW: Man Owned & Drove Same Car for 82 YEARS
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> Well, Mr. Swift is now dead, so you might catch up to his 102 years 
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> eventually...  but since he was given his new Rolls at age 20 and had it 82 
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> years, you've got 60 years to go... anyone want to wager?
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> --Roger van Hoy, Washougal, WA, '55 DeSoto, '58 DeSoto, '56 Plymouth, '66 
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> Plymouth, '41 Dodge
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> From: "Eastern Sierra Adjustment Svc" <esierraadj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 11:10 AM
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> Subject: Re: [FWDLK] FW: Man Owned & Drove Same Car for 82 YEARS
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> > I've care-take'ed Horace since 10/80.
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> > Got a way's to go, to catch up w/Mr. Swift.
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> > Neil Vedder
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> > Vraa, Paul wrote:
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> >> *From:* Pvraa [mailto:pvraa@xxxxxxx]
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> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 01, 2010 7:40 AM
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> >> *To:* Vraa, Paul
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> >> *Subject:* Fwd: Man Owned & Drove Same Car for 82 YEARS
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> >> -----Original Message-----
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> >> From: James Bratvold <jimbratvold@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> >> To: David Martinz <wdavidmartinz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> >> Sent: Tue, Nov 30, 2010 9:00 pm
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> >> Subject: Man Owned & Drove Same Car for 82 YEARS
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> >> Can you imagine having the same car for 82 years!
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> >> I guess it was no longer under warranty...
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> >> *"How Long Have You Owned Your Car?"** * **
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> >> *Mr. Allen Swift (Springfield , MA.) received this 1928 Rolls-Royce 
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> >> Picadilly P1 Roadster from his father, brand new - as a graduation gift 
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> >> 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 
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> >> like to see it. *
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> >> *He donated it to a Springfield museum after his death. It has 170,000 
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> >> 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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> >> *That's approximately 2000 miles per year...*
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