mine was the 352. it wasn't very popular to those in my age group but I liked it.
On Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 11:20:48 AM UTC-5, KeithInTampa wrote: > > No doubt, some bad rides! > > Plain Ol'; "I think" that's a 1963 or 1964 Galaxy 500? These had > either the Ford 352 or the Ford/Cleveland 390 engines! I had a friend here > in Tampa who had a similar Galaxy; (his was black but was the convertible > model versus the coupe) > No doubt a bad ride! > > > > > On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 11:20 AM, plainolamerican <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> my first car: >> >> >> On Monday, May 16, 2016 at 2:39:51 PM UTC-5, Travis wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Yes siree, super cool 50s 60s cars >>> >>> Love the continental kit on the '59 Impala >>> >>> cool colors on the merc convert >>> >>> Thanks, sending them on >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Subject: *"Old Chrome" And lots of it on cars from the 50s & 60s! >>> >>> *Old Chrome" And lots of it on cars from the 50s & 60s!* >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c1.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> *A couple restored every one of these cars and still retain ownership.* >>> >>> *They live on Vancouver Island. This collection is without a doubt the >>> absolute finest collection of fifties cars in the World. * >>> >>> *[image: Image removed by sender. >>> https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://sites.google.com/site/humoursix/sunday-family-humour-25th-august/sunday-family-humour-25th-august-page-2&media=https://sites.google.com/site/humoursix/sunday-family-humour-25th-august/sunday-family-humour-25th-august-page-2/wine >>> >>> 11.jpg?attredirects=0.&description=Sunday Family Humour - subscribe >>> [email protected]]**[image: old chrome 2]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *1956 Ford Skyliner (Glasstop)* >>> >>> *We restored this car in 1988 from an original car that came from the >>> Indian reservation here on Vancouver Island. It is full power with all >>> options.* >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c3.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *1956 Meteor Crown Victoria* >>> >>> *We restored this car in 1990 and drove it to Ocean Shores Washington >>> for its first drive. It is full power with all accessories except "air".* >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c4.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> *1955 Meteor Convertible* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *This car is mostly original and it has taken me 28 years to buy it from >>> the original owner. This car spent a good part of its life in >>> Winnipeg. There are probably only about 8 of these cars surviving out of >>> the total production of 201 cars.We drove this car more last summer than >>> any of our other cars. I rebuilt all the mechanics and added all the >>> accessories and options and it has everything except "air". There is an >>> article on this car in FoMoCo Times * >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c5.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *1956 Meteor Convertible* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Meteors used some Mercury colors in 1956. This 56 Meteor is painted >>> Grove Green and Saffron Yellow with a black lightning bolt and the >>> production numbers are only 479. It is full power with all accessories >>> except "air". She has taken us to Rockin Red Deer in Alberta, Hot August >>> Nights in Reno and many other trips. Because of the colour, we call her >>> "Juicy Fruit" and many people have seen this car. * >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c6.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *1956 Mercury M-100 Pickup* >>> >>> >>> >>> *We have driven this truck all over the place form Calif to Manitoba to >>> Sturgis many times since we bought it in 1978. About 12 years ago I put an >>> Aspen suspension, 302 and AOD in the truck to make it drive better It has >>> never missed a beat. The next time I rebuild the truck I have a 5 L. for >>> it. * >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c7.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *55 Merc Sun Valley.* >>> >>> >>> >>> *I bought this car from an old ladies estate sale in 1983. It was rust >>> free but pretty banged up with only 26000 miles on it. I added all the >>> options and accessories and restored only as needed keeping the car as >>> original as possible. * >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c8.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> *56 Mercury Montclair Convertible.* >>> >>> >>> >>> *This car is one of our favorites. I found what was left of it in the >>> Spokane area and restored and drove it to Hot August Nights in Reno in >>> 1996. It is London Grey and Persimmon with full power and all accessories. * >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c9.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *1955 Mercury Convertible* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *I tow barred this car from Southern Calif in 1989 behind my little Ford >>> short box 302. The 55 was so ugly, not once did anyone give me the "thumbs >>> up". It is now restored in Canadian colors, Sunset Coral with matching >>> Tapestry weave interior and Metric speedo, full power and accessory >>> steering wheel. It has only 530 miles on it because we mostly drive the 56 >>> Mercury convertible. * >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c10.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> *1958 Pontiac Parisienne Convertible.* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *I built this car out of a super basket case. I welded 6 months on this >>> car alone. It is a 348 tri-power, bucket seats and with practically every >>> factory and dealer option available in 1958. We drove this car to Hot >>> August Nights in 2004. * >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c11.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> *1966 Park Lane* *convertible.* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *I bought this car at Don Wheaton's in Edmonton when I was a kid >>> working in the oilfields in 1968. My wife and I honey mooned in this car in >>> 1969 and then went overseas to work in the oilfield for 25 years. I had the >>> car in my barn in Manitoba until May 2005. It is now at home on Vancouver >>> Island with 30,000 miles showing on the speedometer. This is a Canadian >>> built, bucket seat car in which only a handful were made. * >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c12.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *The 64 Park Lane convertible is a good old 78,000 mile car, with all >>> good parts to restore it.* >>> >>> *It is a full power, bucket seat car with super marauder engine and rare >>> 15" wheels.I have cast iron headers and tri-power for it. * >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c13.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *1958 Mercury Convertible* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *I looked for one of these cars for about 10 years and finally got this >>> one from John Fowlie in Calif. We restored it with a 430, full power with >>> memory seat and everything and it is big. I was able to find a lot of NOS >>> parts for this car probably because not many of these cars are being >>> restored. Mostly 57's.* >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c14.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *When I found the 59 Impala it was a rust bucket folded up on a 8 ft >>> pallet.* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *The car had no interior or power train. It was originally a black >>> Canadian built car. I have installed a 1995 LT-1 fuel injected engine with >>> 700R4 trans but when finished this car will look like it was built this way >>> from the factory(I hope) It is going to be the usual cruiser with >>> fender-skirts, full continental kit, spotlights and so on. It is presently >>> 70% finished but will probably be finished for next spring. * >>> >>> >>> >>> *[image: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/humourtree/sunday-humour-5th-december/c15.jpg?attredirects=0]* >>> >>> >>> >>> *This 1959 Edsel Convertible* >>> >>> >>> *is the latest addition to the Mountaintop Collection. 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