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The Chrysler Collector March / April 2008 THE CHRYSLER Number 175 COLLECTOR March / April 2008 - 1 - THE CHRYSLER RESTORERS CLUB OF AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA INC. The Chrysler Collector March / April 2008 Newley Auto Painters A Class Metal Finishers 25 Furness Avenue, Edwardstown 5039 6-8 Waddikee Rd, Lonsdale 5160 Ph 8276 6322 a/h 8298 2586 Ph 8384 4331 fax 8384 4266 Grit blasting, industrial, automotive, bike [email protected] frames and coatings Chrome restoration specialists Electroplating, metal polishing, stripping and repairs Collectable Classics Cara-Rest 1052 South Road, Edwardstown 5039 Caravan Supplies and Repairs Ph 8276 1933 fax 8277 9994 See David or Julie May Repairs and alterations to all makes and A/h 8374 2532 and 8555 1312 models—Accessories and spare parts LMVD 47170 specialists—Holiday servicing and preparation—Air conditioning To discuss the sale of your vehicle specialists—Roll out awnings— call Michael Finniss 08 8276 1933 Insurance work—Country clients welcome Call our expert staff 08 8261 3244 fax 08 8261 1164 412 North East Road, Windsor Gardens DenRon Metals HardChrome Services Pty Ltd 22 West Thebarton Road, Thebarton Unit 1, 135 Mooringe Avenue Camden Park 5038 Ph 8352 8772 fax 8234 1272 Ph 8295 2822 fax 8294 2665 Copper, brass, gunmetal, lead, batteries, aluminium, steel, cast Reconditioning of car and motorcycle iron. parts Specialising in deceased estates, Flash chroming, cylindrical grinding, factory cleanouts, building sites, old internal grinding and recovery of worn computers. components such as crankshafts, kingpins, gudgeon pins etc Pick up service available. High quality work to fine tolerances. - 2 - The Chrysler Collector March / April 2008 CLUB DIRECTORY The Chrysler Restorers Club of Australia, South Australia Inc. Established in 1980, catering for the following vehicles: Dodge * Plymouth * De Soto * Chrysler * Imperial * Maxwell * Fargo * Graham Brothers * Valiant Postal Address PO Box 667, Plympton SA 5038 Meetings Meetings are held at the Combined Car Clubs (Triple C) Club rooms, Glandore Community Centre, Clark Avenue, Glandore at 7:45 pm on the second Wednesday of each month, except January. Entry to club rooms is through the car park. Visitors and guests are welcome. Please bring supper to share. Subscriptions City single $25.00 - City family $30.00 - Country single $17.50 - Country family $20.00 Fee is for a calendar year. Membership ceases if not renewed by 31 March of following year. Club Officers President: Graham McRae, 26 Fisk Avenue, Glengowrie 5044 ah 8295 2615 Vice President: Chris Howes, 4 Peter Place, Campbelltown 5074 ah 8165 3971 Secretary: Ross Fleming, 1 Good Street, Fulham 5024 8356 9391 Asst. Secretary: Judy Hart, 55 Hallett Avenue, Tranmere 5073 8337 7887 Treasurer: Alan Driver, 6 Hastings Road, Brighton SA 5048 ah 8298 1194 Editor: Richard Tapp, 17 Simpson Parade, Goodwood 5034 ah 8271 6961 Librarian: Stephen Tyler, 4 Munster Street, Windsor Gardens 5087 ah 8261 7971 Assistant Librarian: Kevin Williams, 19 Wyndham Crescent, Surrey Downs 5126 ah 8251 3240 Technical Liaison: Graham Bailey, 41 Reservoir Road, Hope Valley 5090 8264 2261 Public Relations: Lorraine Beythien, 6 Manley Cct, West Lakes Shore 5020 0409 096 070 8449 8905 Run Coordinator: Wayne Bartlett, 4 Lana St, Pooraka 5095 0408 829 605 Records: Judy Hart, 55 Hallett Avenue, Tranmere 5073 8337 7887 Historic Vehicle Dave Aylett, 5 Larkdale Crescent, O’Halloran Hill 5158 8381 9665 Registrars: Gaye Aylett, 5 Larkdale Crescent, O’Halloran Hill 5158 8381 9665 Committee: Ashley Farrow, 230 Lady Gowrie Drive, Largs North 5016 ah 8341 6661 - Lindsay Gibb, 22 Lorraine Avenue, Para Vista 5093 8263 5416 - Garry Williams, 11A Wisdom Street, Seaton 5023 8353 0027 - Rhonda Williams, 11A Wisdom Street, Seaton 5023 8353 0027 - Bev Dart, 67 Australian Avenue, Clovelly Park 5042 8277 6115 - Phil Bakker, 39 Sheridan street, Woodville North 5012 8268 2586 Federation Rep: Allan Kempster, RSD12, Reeves Plains 5502 ah 8527 4023 Combined Car Clubs Rep: Ken Barnes, 21 East Avenue, Millswood 5034 8293 7923 Historic South: Dave Aylett, 5 Larkdale Crescent, O’Halloran Hill 5158 8381 9665 Vehicle South: Ron Turner, 7 Hunt Crescent, Christies Beach 5165 8382 3982 Assessors: Central: Ross Bryant, 12 Alma Street, Panorama 5041 8277 8220 North: Wayne Bartlett, 4 Lana St, Pooraka 5095 0408 829 605 North: Kevin Williams, 19 Wyndham Crescent, Surrey Downs 5126 ah 8251 3240 North: Les Kennedy, 5 Shelley Drive, Paralowie 5108 8258 9594 North: Graham Bailey, 41 Reservoir Road, Hope Valley 5090 8264 2261 Public Officer: Barry Maslin, 13 Walthamstowe Road, Old Noarlunga 5168 8386 2931 Catering Coordinator: Cathy Woods, 4 Peter Place, Campbelltown 5074 ah 8165 3971 Club Tools held at: Chris Howes, 4 Peter Place, Campbelltown 5074 ah 8165 3971 Note that most committee members have e-mail access. You will find their e-mail addresses on the contacts page of the website, where they can be protected from harvesting by spam robots. Addresses listed in the web version of magazine can not be protected. The Chrysler Collector Next Issue: Please submit material for the next issue no later than Friday 2 May 2008. Corrections/amendments until Sunday 4 May 2008. Contributions can be e-mailed to [email protected] or posted to 17 Simpson Parade, Goodwood SA 5034 or brought to club meetings. E-mailed digital photos should preferably be at least 1200x900, photos should be scanned at 200 dpi; line-art at 600 dpi. Copyright: All material published in The Chrysler Collector is the copyright of the author of the article or the photographer. Their permission should be sought before reproduction. Website: The Chrysler Collector can be downloaded in colour from: http://www.chrysler-restorers-sa.org.au - 3 - The Chrysler Collector March / April 2008 COMING EVENTS CLUB MEETINGS Haggie’s Wheelwright & Blacksmith for Dodges 1914 to 1938. - Judy Hart 27 April—9 May 2009 9 April 2008 15 June 2008 Peninsulae Parade - Federation Tour Customs Surveillance Pub Lunch - Ross Fleming Graham McRae. 27 July 2008 SWAP MEETS 14 May 2008 Xmas in July - Ken Barnes 16 March 2008 Paul Friend from SAPOL (Lindsay Clare Gibb) September 2008 T.B.A. 3-4 May 2008 21 May 2008 Naracoorte Committee Meeting 4,5 & 6 Oct 2008 Campout at Gladstone Gaol and 25 May 2008 11 June 2008 Jamestown Show with vehicle display Kapunda Farmers Fuel - Andy Fischer - Garry & Rhonda Williams. 8 June 2008 (Ken Barnes) 19 October 2008 Kadina CLUB RUNS / EVENTS Fort Glanville - Graham McRae 27 July 2008 16 March 2008 INVITATION/OTHER Angle Park Myponga, now Mannum LUBS VENTS 13 April 2008 C ’ E Entry Forms etc Willunga Court House 21-24 March 2008 Club events co-ordinator has Bushman’s Rally - Broken Hill Brenton Gibb contact details and / or entry 26-31 October 2008 25 May 2008 forms for other club’s events. Inaugural Dodge Brothers Club rally New Members Graham & Christine Haggie 1924 Dodge buckboard Matt Cross 1966 Valiant VC Williamstown Beaumont Maxwell & Glenda Burston 1929 De Soto phaeton Michael & Yvonne Bartsch 1962 Valiant S series Mt Gambier Para Hills Martin Dowsett 1969 Valiant VE VIP Norman & Judy Matthews 1956 Plymouth sedan Redwood Park Craigmore Gene Spear 1965 Valiant AP6 sedan Collin Male & Margaret Hoare 1971 Dodge AT4-114 Welland Mt Compass Ron & Jan van Rhoda 1949 Rover P3 Bryan & Lynne Frith Reynella East 1955 Dodge DE Mt Barker 1956 Dodge Kingsway Donald & Sheila Feast 1961 Valiant R series 1958 Vauxhall Velox PA Pt MacDonnell 1973 Mercedes 350SL Rick & Elaine Price 1977 Chrysler Charger 1974 Jaguar XJ6 LWB Ceduna Danny Cardillo 1968 Dodge Charger Max & Karen Mitchell 1936 Plymouth P2 deluxe Athelstone Aberfoyle Park Chris & Tanya Mansfield 1956 Holden FJ Gregory Pantelios 1965 Valiant AP6 Gladstone 1973 Holden HQ coupe Torrensville Matthew & Kylie Nohlmanns 1927 Chrysler roadster Allan Russell Huntsfield Heights 1927 Chrysler 60 tourer Waikerie 1961 Dodge Phoenix 1969 Cadillac Eldorado coupe Greg Norman-Beames 1975 Chrysler Charger Parkholme David Tapp 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE Riverton Sotirios & Anna Maria Arharidis 1971 Valiant VG Virginia Paul & Jeanna Walsh 1928 Chrysler Imperial tourer Nowra Dale & Heather Richens 1965 Valiant AP6 Laura Cover Photo Lawrie Robertson’s 1962 Dodge Phoenix sedan, photographed at the 2006 St Kilda Tram Museum run. Photograph Richard Tapp - 4 - The Chrysler Collector March / April 2008 COMING EVENTS Mannum Museum (changed venue) Sunday 16 March 2008 Basket Range, Lobethal, Mt After lunch at 1.00 pm, drive to Touring to Mannum to visit the Torrens to Mannum. the “Old Days and Old Times Old Days and Old Ways Museum Lunch in Mannum either a BYO Museum”. Entry $5 per person entry. There is plenty of parking. Meet in the car park of Tower picnic at Mary Anne Reserve on the edge of the River Murray or Then drive home at your leisure Hotel, Magill Road, Magill at 9.30 through Palmer and Birdwood. am for a 10.00 am start. there are many food outlets in the town. Trevor Beythien Tour through Norton Summit, (08) 84498905 Willunga Slate and Courthouse Museum Sunday April 13, 2008 Museum at Willunga. Cost is with local villains from our club Meet at the weigh bridge at the $5.00, BYO lunch tables & on trial! Top of Taps on South Road, chairs. The Slate Museum explores the O’Halloran Hill. 10.00 am for After lunch visit the authentic earliest Cornish quarry town in 10.30 departure. nineteenth century courtroom SA. For more information please Enjoy a scenic drive though the with prisoner’s box, cells and give me a call. Southern Vales onto the National exercise yard where we will be Brenton Gibb Trust Slate & Courthouse holding a courtroom re-enactment 8281 2330 (Work) Run to Mt Crawford 25th May 2008 Tree Plaza on North East Road at pasta is available. There is also the We are having a run to Graham & 10.00 for a 10.30 start.