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At the Sign of the Cat AT THE SIGN OF THE CAT THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE COUGAR CLUB OF AMERICA SPRING 2013 WHAT’S SO SPECIAL ABOUT THIS OLD CAR??? Club Contacts CCOA Board of Directors Chairperson: Randy Goodling [email protected] Specialty Vehicle Registrars 2046 Mill Road, Elizabethtown, PA 17022-9401 National Database (all Cougars): Phil Parcells (717) 367-6700 [email protected] 7227 Heath Markham Road, Lima, NY 14485-9508 Vice Chairperson: Bill Quay [email protected] 7113 Old English Road, Lockport, NY 14094-5408 (716) 433-9267 1968 R-code, Non-GT-E: Bill Quay [email protected] Financial Services: Greg Fritz [email protected] 7113 Old English Road, Lockport, NY 14094-5408 16280 Andrie Street NW, Ramsey, MN 55303-5313 (716) 433-9267 (763) 274-1438 1969 390: Mike Brown [email protected] Membership Services: Rob Merritt 5527 Bluebell Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91607-1909 [email protected] 28 W. 8th St, Duluth, MN 55806-2515 (218) 727-6918 1971 429 Cobra Jet: Mitch Lewis [email protected] Club Services: Gavin Schlesinger [email protected] 1979 Chipmunk Court, Eagan, MN 55122-2225 3294 Griffon St W., Danville CA 94506-5005 (904) 588-4670 (612) 720-7504 Special Services: Phil Parcells 428 Cobra Jet (’69-’70): Scott Taylor [email protected] [email protected] 2151 W. Shawnee Drive, Chandler, Ariz., 85224-1740 7227 Heath Markham Road, Lima, NY 14485-9508 (480) 857-2005 (evenings) Dan Gurney Special: Scott DeFriez [email protected] CCOA Managers and Volunteers 6420 Hermanas Road S.W., Deming, NM 88030-1721 (575) 544-4444 Editer/publishor: Vacant Assistant Editor / Advertising Representative: Eliminator: Dave Wyrwas [email protected] Kamran Waheed [email protected] 21 Cathy St., Merrimack, NH 03054-2841 1410 Hamilton St, Jacksonville, FL 32205-7349 (603) 429-8437 International Manager: Tim Glover GT, XR-7 GT, 6.5 Litre: Brett Irick [email protected] [email protected] Oxton Birkenhead, Wirral, England 2 Brookwood Lane, Dearborn, MI 48120-1302, (313) 240-6418 Historian: Scott Dyke [email protected] 1700 Kelly Ave., Crest Hill, IL 60435-2314 GT-E: Jim Pinkerton [email protected] (815) 726-7905 (after 6 p.m. Central Time) 20727 106th Ave. S.E., Snohomish, WA 98296-7166 (360) 668-0243 Legal Advisor: Jody Heil [email protected] 500 Maple Ridge Road, Berlin, Wisconsin 54923 Sports Special: Bruce Wallace (920) 361-5258 [email protected] 8709 Catbriar Lane, Orlando, FL 32829-8619, Merchandise: Randy Goodling (see Chair) (407) 826-2936 (o), (407) 273-1092 (h) Technical Advisor: Greg Taylor 3492 W. Orange Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32327. Two Tone: Kamran Waheed [email protected] (850)-728-3953 [email protected] 1410 Hamilton St, Jacksonville, FL 32205-7349 Volunteer Coordinator: Vacant Wagons: Kamran Waheed [email protected] 1410 Hamilton St, Jacksonville, FL 32205-7349 Webmaster: John Rotella [email protected] 2484 W Genesee Tpke, Camillus NY 13031 XR7-G: Royce Peterson [email protected] 6360 Berwyn Lane, Dallas, TX 75214 (214) 538-8838 AT THE SIGN OF THE CAT Copyright 2013 Cougar Club of America. THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE COUGAR CLUB OF AMERICA All Rights Reserved. Temporary Editor SPRING 2013 Rob Merritt In this issue: th 28 West 8 Street Duluth, MN 55806-2515 Club Contacts............................................................... 2 [email protected] Letters from the Editor ................................................ 4 ATSOTC welcomes publishable material for future editions. Send your submissions to the above address or Original Owners to the Assistant Editor at [email protected] Second Generation Cat ...................................... 5 Our next issue is planned for the Summer. Please send 1968 Was a Good Year ...................................... 7 your submissions no later than June 1. Original Members Membership -- RATES (Since 1/1/10) John & Dee Baumann ........................................ 9 Annual Membership in the Cougar Club of America is available in several flavors: Cecil & Doris Jones........................................... 11 CCOA Welcomes New Tech Advisor .......................... 14 FREE for members who submit a substantial article or make regular contributions to the newsletter Two Tone Registry Update ........................................ 16 $20 for members who receive the newsletter by email. A New Registry for Wagons ....................................... 19 $30 for members who receive the newsletter by postal mail to a U.S. address. Webmaster’s Report ................................................. 20 $35 for members who receive the newsletter by postal mail to a non-U.S. address. Cougars in Miniature ................................................. 21 To join, point your internet browser to: http://www.cougarclub.org/about/membership.aspx or contact Financial Director’s Report ........................................ 21 the Membership Services Director listed in the Club Contacts section of this newsletter. eBay Cats ................................................................... 22 Advertising Membership Report .................................................. 23 Members may place a Cougar-related classified advertisement of up to 100 words per issue at no charge. Classified Ads ............................................................. 24 Non-members may place classified ads at a rate of 10 cents per word, which is currently waived on a case-by- Regional Reports & Events case basis due to the inaccessibility of ads on the FordNutz. ......................................................... 25 website. Cascade Cougar Club ....................................... 26 Display advertising rates are also available. Ohio ................................................................. 27 Contact Kamran Waheed for details at M60 Cougars .................................................... 27 [email protected] CCPA/NJ & Delmarva ....................................... 28 Disclaimer International Mercury Owners Ass’n .............. 28 Members receive this publication with the understanding that the Cougar Club of America, its officers and Dedicated to the appreciation and volunteers, cannot be held responsible for its content. preservation of the Mercury Cougar. The CCOA reserves the right to edit all submissions. The CCOA does not necessarily endorse views and opinions expressed in ATSOTC. Your mileage may vary. www.cougarclub.org 3 feel free to throw your hat in the ring. We always have more ideas and plans than brains and muscle to carry them out. Of course, submissions for this newsletter are always welcome, and don’t require the kind of on- By Rob Merritt (#8323) going time commitment of a regular volunteer Temporary Editor role in the Club. As “temporary” editor, I get the distinct pleasure of being the first to read a lot of the stories and articles submitted. The Original Spring has not quite sprung here in Northern Owner stories were some of my favorites, and I Minnesota. A series of late-winter snow events hope more of those will continue to filter in. We have left a blanket of snow and kept my snow have a couple more for this issue, and a couple of shovel busy for the last few weeks. Perhaps by our newest members report that they purchased the time this issue of At the Sign of the Cat has their Cougars brand new from the dealer. I know been delivered, the annual rebirth will start there are still some other folks out there “getting pushing tulips through the frosty ground (for the around to it.” Nevertheless, since the Original deer and rabbits to devour before they bring color Owner well seems to be running dry, we decided to their drab surroundings). American poet T.S. to start a new series, suggested by one of the Eliot wrote that April is the cruelest month. I tend Original Owners, Anna White (#3913). Anna to blame March for that. March always teases us thought it would be interesting to read the with a few warm days of melting snow – only to reminiscences of the Original Members in the slam the cabin door shut with another blizzard. In CCOA. I agree! April, we can at least have some confidence that it will snow only a few more times before the Nostalgia, obviously, is a big part of our hobby. lakes give up their ice. What better way to capture some of that than by featuring the stories of some of the earliest Quite a bit happened in the CCOA over the members of the Club. To that end, we sent out a winter. As reported last issue, Gavin Schlesinger brief questionnaire and invitation to the members joined the Board as the Club Services Director, with the 50 lowest member numbers still in use. filling a long vacant seat. Gavin has brought We’ve already received a number of letters back, enthusiasm and a “get it done” attitude that and will kick off the series with a couple of them already is producing results, including the new in the pages that follow. If you sent in your CCOA Facebook page – lots to “like” there. Along response and don’t see it here, don’t worry. I’m the same lines, Webmaster John Rotella has just in the enviable position of having more completed and published phase one of the web articles than space at the moment. I plan to use site remodeling. It’s kind of like our Cougars – all of the stories submitted. If you did not get the you assess what you’ve got yourself into and invitation, but have a story to tell from the early make enough repairs and improvements so you years of the
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