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Maybe the dealer found them in the back room and had a close-out sale. Elizabeth in Ga ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Cars

It’s been said that the background vehicles belonged to crew members and production personnel in order to give the set a real small town feeling with action going on in the background. Filming with one camera means you’re likely to see the same Chevys riding by in the background every time the

Cars in kitchens (or courthouses)

Florida man parks car in kitchen to protect it from hurricane Dorian https://www.thedrive.com/news/29667/florida-man-parks-smart-car-inside-his-house-to-protect-it-from-hurricane-dorian Jacob Shepherd Newnan GA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.c

My Fun Cars

I have so much fun with my 65 Squad Car and my 66 Chevy convertible that I have decided to rename them Skippy and Daphne. Hope everyone has a great winter. Bernie -- Ken Anderson The Mayberry Guru 2906 May Street Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701 www.themayberryguru.com www.mayberryreflections.com __

Cars

I’m watching Ernest T joins the army after he throws a rock in the courthouse window and runs away a very cute little car is driving down the street does anyone know the make model and year of the vehicle it’s a darling little job wouldn’t mind having one Have a Mayberry day y’all John 3:16 T

The years of the cars tell you when it is taking place. They always had the newest Ford for, a patrol car...

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RE: Curious (non-Ford cars)

... they sometimes had an extra to use his or her own vehicle for a scene, and I think they received extra pay for that. This would explain the presence of non-Ford vehicles on the set. Frances Bavier's Studebaker shows up in a couple Mayberr

Curious (non-Ford cars)

>>>As we all know, TAGS used Ford automobiles in the show, but now and then, we see a Chevy in town. Tonight while watching "The Merchant of Mayberry", near the end of the show, when Ben complains to Andy about a Stevens truck in town, when they show Ben, you see a '59 Chevy turning the

Getting in and out of cars

>>>Back in the days when all cars had wide bench seats, drivers were taught to >>>slide across and get out on the passenger side after parking on the street. >>>That way, they didn't risk causing an accident by opening the driver's side >>>car do

Getting in and out of cars

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Getting in and out of cars

>>>I know this has been discussed before but I couldn't remember what was said. >>>My husband asked me the other day why they seemed to use the passanger side >>>to get in and out of the car. The episode about the car in the courthouse it >>>seemed like they did it allot.<<< Susan, I'm not an e

Using cars passangers side

I know this has been discussed before but I couldn't remember what was said. My husband asked me the other day why they seemed to use the passanger side to get in and out of the car. The episode about the car in the courthouse it seemed like they did it allot. ___

Great cars

as opposed to a restoration,which I think is a good thing. Dewey in NC Speaking of cars,I know a guy who's addicted to brake fluid.He says he can stop anytime. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com htt

Virginia mayberry cars

I got a call from a gentlemen needing a mayberry car in Roanoke Va. This involves an event with Betty Lynn and Maggie Peterson on Nov 12. If anyone knows of someone that owns a mayberry car please email me so I can put them in touch with him. the event is on Saturday Nov 12th.. The County C

Authentic Squad Cars

I bought my '65 Ford Squad car because of authenticity. Before I bought it I would walk in parades with my uniform on. I put a flashing red light on my wife's head and she would walk ahead of me yelling "E, Er

Mt. Airy squad cars

>>>Just heard this morning from a friend (and Mayberry fan) that a friend of >>>his just drove thru Mt. Airy and instead of the Ford squad cars, he claims >>>they are using '57 Chevys as squad cars in Mt. Airy. Not that a '57 Chevy is >>>a bad c

Squad Cars

Bee,  I was in Mt.Airy in late June and went to Wally's Fillin Station for a squad car tour of town.  They had five squad cars and each was a Ford.  I think they ranged from 1961-65.  We toured with Melvin in the '64 and had a great time.  Hit the siren a couple of times to.  I

Pickles and Cars

Harriet,  My grandmother was a pickle making expert who'se expertise I'd put up against your Ph.D professor any day.  People used to come from miles around just to hear my grandmother talk about puttin' up a pickle.  Just kidding, but she did make great dill, sweet and bread and butter pick

Chains and Squad Cars

I have received a number of emails asking where one can see the TV Mayberry interview with me and my car. I have put it on YouTube so you can view it at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRy0CuHVTt4 or else just search kanderson8470. My nephew sent me a picture of another Mayberry squad car he came

re Mayberry Squad Cars

I think we've probably "beat this horse to death" concerning the do's & don'ts of displaying the red light, sheriff signs & etc. I have a SC State Trooper in my church that says I'm a great deterent when I'm "cruising" in my 1961 Ford Fairlane. He said people have a tendency to slow down. I wou

squad cars

Could be Mayberry Squad Cars in North Carolina get away with having red lights on them is because NC police use blue lights. Red lights are for fire engines and EMS and a Mayberry car does not resemble either of them!! That's my story and I'm a'stickin' with 'er

RE: Squad cars impersanating Mayberry squad car

r. All he was doing was buying a soda and candy bar. So I'd be careful driving a non-official looking vehicle around these parts of the country. How do the squad cars get away with it at Mayberry Days? I suppose Mt. Airy Police turns a blind eye for the festival. Harriet, the ch

Cars for celebrities

Maybe when Teena was in town, Aunt Bee's car was the nicest available. Just like when the governor visited, there was a transportation chairman who secured a convertible for him and the Potato Queen. Probably the limo provider in Mt. Pilot didn't have any available for Teena due to an event o

Re: Mayberry squad cars

Bob, I and another contributor to the Internet Movie Car Database now have all eight of the squad cars on that site, 1960-67, and identified.? He contributed the '63 and '64 and I chipped in the rest. Here's what we have, according the info contributed by the site's

trucks and cars

"What I was getting at is, I think they had more than one Model AA on the lot and blew one up, and kept the other one. . Something else I noticed about "Gomer": in that memorable episode where Sgt. Carter's beloved 1960 Dodge gets stolen, then totalled by a wrecking ball, a different car is

re: Squad Cars

>>I am not so sure of that idea of feeling secure when squad cars are in the >>neighborhood Aunt Bee of Orlando.? Our neighbor across the street is a >>deputy sheriff and his squad car sits in his yard all the time when he is >>off duty.? He has had all the tires slash

Squad Cars

I am not so sure of that idea of feeling secure when squad cars are in the neighborhood Aunt Bee of Orlando. Our neighbor across the street is a deputy sheriff and his squad car sits in his yard all the time when he is off duty. He has had all the tires slashed at least twice and we live in a

squad cars

' like the idea of squad cars being visible in neighborhoods, etc. as a crime deterrent, although I wouldn't condone the officer's family members using them. Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://w

pickups and cars

  Goober strikes me as the kind of guy who buys and sells a lot of used cars, for example the convertible he sold to Aunt Bee later on.  So he probably often had a car or two available to lend to a friend, such as Barney.   There's no evidence that Andy ever owned a truck.  True, we see o

Re: Mayberry cars one last time

*At the beginning of the 1966-67 season, the owner of that green Ford Falcon is none other than Floyd. He apparently likes to swap cars from time to time. We've seen him in a '34 Pontiac and considering buying Gilly Walker's '58 Rambler. At the end of the '66-67 seaso

Re: more Mayberry cars

They just posted a new batch of 40 images I sent to the Internet Movie Car Database, all from seasons 3 & 5. They include Barney's 1954 Ford Customline sedan he bought from "Hubcaps" Lesch, Gilly Walker's 1958 Rambler American (that Goober takes apart and reassembles), the governor's 1961 C

"Cars"

On "cars" used on the show, don't forget the Sherman tank Andy thought Barney bought! (It's amazing how many WWII tanks are owned by rich collectors all over the world--you'd think that would be some number violation!!) ___ WBM

Re: cars of Mayberry

In a message dated 4/15/2009 11:01:35 A.M. Central Daylight Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: Dixon, I took a look at your page -- pretty impressive! You obviously have an extensive knowledge of old vehicles. Thanks Janet but all I did was supply about two-thirds of the pictures

RE: Cars of Mayberry

Is Orville's hearse a Cadillac? First hearse I've seen that carries TV's Message: 6 Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 04:14:19 + From: Rick Gomer Gandy Subject: Cars of Mayberry To: Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Nice Job Dixon, we were j

Re: Cars of Mayberry

the street to help Helen with her groceries. One of the cars he darts--and it's a very good shot of it--is a Plymouth done up as a U.S. Marine Corps staff car. Apparently it was borrowed from the nearby "Gomer Pyle, USMC" set and pressed into service in Mayberry! Dixon

Cars of Mayberry

Nice Job Dixon, we were just talking about cars in Mayberry in our chat room two nights ago, and we were wondering if anyone knew what make & model car Otis had in " Hot rod Otis"?, I slowed the dvd down to a crawl but saw nothing, Floyd's car came up as well, an old

Screen shots of cars on TAGS

>>>I am currently culling screen grab images of Mayberry cars and trucks for the Internet Movie Car Database.<<< Dixon, I took a look at your page -- pretty impressive! You obviously have an extensive knowledge of old vehicles.

Re: Mayberry squad cars

x27;ve never seen a 1968 Mayberry squad car, has anyone else? I thought the last one I ever saw, even in the '68 episodes, was the '67. Just curious, I would like to re-create all the cars in 1/25 models one day (am actually working on the '60, '61 and have the '63 a

CARS

All this talk about cars in Mayberry got me to thinking about one of cars that I noticed turning up quite a bit on the show. It is a green Ford Falcon. It is parked on Main Street quite a bit. In the show where Wally fires Gomer it is one of the cars waiting in line while Gomer tells the

Cars in Mayberry

Never could figure out why Wally's gas station didn't have a long line of cars waiting for gas, other than when Flora was working in her slacks. People sure wasted a lot of gas just driving around in circles all over Mayberry. I often see some guy in a 1959 Chevy driving around and

Re: Cars in Mayberry

***>>Then once Sam Jones took over the town council, suddenly?everybody in town >>seemed to favor Chrysler products! Sam was a smart man..*** Come to think of it, I seem to remember Chrysler products being preferred on "Gomer Pyle" as well, as Sergeant Carter's personal car was always a

re: Cars

>>Then once Sam Jones took over the town council, suddenly?everybody in town >>seemed to favor Chrysler products! Sam was a smart man.. Jethro Bodine, Double-Naught Spy Beverly Hills, CA ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.

cars

Once in a while, the cast or crew would be asked to park their own cars on the backlot when a scene required more than the usualy number of cars. Probably 99% of the cars on The Show were Ford products, but in addition to Howard's Chevy we also saw Jim Lindsey's Mercedes, the gove

cardboard cars

Ken Anderson ( KB ) I have noticed the Cardboard Car in a few episodes from the inside of the courthouse while the door is open, if you look real hard you'll notice it looks out of color and texture, the red mars light is a little taller then what's on the real squad car. (Someone mention

cars and newspapers

While watching the episode "Quiet Sam" last night I noticed something quite interesting. The newspaper Andy is reading at the table at Sams' house is the "Mt. Airey Times" In "The Guitar Player Returns" Though all of Mayberry drives on Fords; Jim Lindsey is driving a Mercedes Sports Coupe

Mayberry Sheriff's Cars

OTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > ***How many squad cars were used in Mayberry, as far as year and model.*** > > > > Rick there were seven, the first was a '60 and the last was a '6

Squad cars

Just a quick question... How many squad cars were used in Mayberry, as far as year and model. Rick Charlottesville, Va. Merry ChristmasHappy Holidays

Re: Mayberry model cars

In a message dated 12/18/07 12:01:14 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Many years ago, one of the big model car companies (AMT, I think it was) > used to make a kit for 1960s-era fastback Galaxie XL. Some other company, I > forget who, used to sell an add-on kit that you cou

Classic Cars

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Classic Cars

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Classic Cars

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Cars & Reunions

"My Great Aunt Laura had one but hers wasn't a convertible.It was Salmon colored with a white top." That sounds like a very jazzy car! I've come up with another theory about Ramona Wiley Bectoris' memory lapse. Using the Barney method of deducting, I first looked at the name Wiley. A

Re: Mayberry Squad Cars

Who else besides me attended the Mayberry Squad Car event in Graysville, Alabama over the weekend?? It was my first time to attend and what a lot of fun!? It was great seeing Allan and David Browning, again, among the other impersonators.? Of course, I love Mayberry and I love cars so seeing

squad cars

I have wanted to build a squad car replica for years but finances just never work out right to do it but i have really enjoyed reading all the great info that a few of you have written. I would love to learn more and see pics of everything or of the cars you all have put together. email me

I'll start right off talkin' about cars

Phil wrote: It is my unserstanding that Ford Motor Co. furnished 2 new Ford Galaxie 300 (plain jane) carsThey were never Galaxie 500 from what I've seen on the show. >>> I don't know about every other year, but I do know about the 1963 models so I'll talk about tha

Re: squad cars

In a message dated 7/4/07 12:03:22 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > As far as my post yesterday on the 1958 Ford Fairlaine. There is some > discussion now that they were Ford Galaxies. Does anyone know for sure > what was used on the show? > It was usually the baseline ve

Squad cars

It is my unserstanding that Ford Motor Co. furnished 2 new Ford Galaxie 300 (plain jane) cars every year around August -Sept. (when new model years are out) these were delivered by the local dealership there in California, and the old 2 were returned to the dealership, repainted and sold

Glass in Cars

A lot of early TV shows and even movies would removed windshields from the cars due to reflections and glare of the glass when filming. They also liked to remove the rear view mirrors a lot from cars when filming. The Danny Thomas thing was the most obvious one I think I have ever seen tho

used cars

"Brake drums, Brake shoes, Tie rods, transmission, Radiator coil, Radiator hose, fan belt , serpentine belt etc. etc. etc." Did the mechanic also mention that he'd give it a good wash and wax? If he did, then you know you have a good mechanic. Kim - Wylie, TX

re: Gomer knows cars

>> When did Gomer know cars? I am not being obtuse or fa-sish-us, just >>forgot the episode(s) when he did. I think Gomer learned to work on cars a little at a time...like when he helped Goober work on Malcolm Tucker's car. Most of his experience was probably gained by

Gomer DID know cars, Martin remembered!

Gomer knew cars, Of course he did! I have just not been my self lately. I've been having these palpitations, I haven't told you about these palpitations. Gomer the House Guest was a great episode. "Camptown mule, settin' on a tin can...". Gomer knew people even

Goober knows cars too!

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Gomer knows cars

"When did Gomer know cars? I am not being obtuse or fa-sish-us, just forgot the episode(s) when he did. Opie's Dad, Martin Simmons" Martin. In Gomer the Houseguest episode 97 I believe. Everyone was bringing their cars to Andy's house where Gomer was staying..and Wally l

Gomer Knows Cars

In a message dated 8/22/2006 12:10:58 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When did Gomer know cars? I am not being obtuse or fa-sish-us, just forgot the episode(s) when he did. Opie's Dad, Martin Simmons * Gomer knew cars when he got fired fro

Gomer and Cars

I know in Barney's first car he was pretty smart about cars. He was the 1 who told Barney about the sawdust in the transmission.I also noticed this about Gomer and posted it a few months back .Just a quirk in the show i guess. Frank Johnson Centerville,In

Re: CARS

Andy always been driving around in the squad car on dates. So here is the question. In the episode with attorney Lee Drake he drove Aunt Bee's car to Mt.Pilot. Then later Helen picked him up in a car. She got mad and went to Myers Lake without him. Question?? Aunt Bee's car or her car I