Chryslers at Caribbean - 2018 - FIRST PRIZE TROPHY WINNERS
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Chrysler RestorersCHRYCO Club of Australia Victoria INC Member of the Association Of Motoring Clubs REPORTER 21st October 2018 FOR THE RECORD Pat Houghton, 1970 AMX, Best Chrysler Cousin Club Website: www.chryslerclubvic.org.au Chryslers at Caribbean - 2018 - FIRST PRIZE TROPHY WINNERS Joyce Svehla 1926 Chrysler Roadster Jim Lambert 1939 Chrysler Imperial Chris Salisbury 1949 Chrysler New Yorker Best Veteran or Vintage Best 1931-42 Highlander Convertible Best 1946-54 Steve Vassilopoulos 1967 VC Valiant Bob Russell 1968 VE VIP Nigel Jacobs, 1972 VH Regal 770 Hardtop Best AP5-AP6-VC Best VF-VE-VG Best VH-VJ-VK Nicky Foster 2010 Dodge Challenger Frank De Vries, Chrysler PT Cruiser Michael Alger, Chrysler 300C Best New Age Mopar Best PT Cruiser Best 300C PERPETUAL TROPHY WINNERS Rod Hokin David Green 1937 Fargo Ute 1976 VK Charger Ern & Eileen Ryde Perpetual trophy George Porter Perpetual trophy 2 ——————————————————————————————---------———— CHRYCO REPORTER 21st October 2018 Chrysler Restorers Club of Australia Victoria Inc FIRST PRIZE TROPHY WINNERS Helen Van Hodyn 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Paul Papas 1967 Chrysler New Yorker Bob Lyall 1962 Dodge Lancer Best 1955-60 Best 1961-68 Best R & S Valiant Kon Kats, CM Chrysler valiant Michael Bienvenu, 1972 VH RT Charger C. Salisbury/L. Pohlman 1969 Dodge Best CL-CM Best Charger Charger Best 1968 - On/Muscle Car Bruce Barton 1926 Dodge D4 Tourer Jason Sullivan, 1978 CL Ute Tony Villella, 1959 Desoto Adventurer Best Original Unrestored Best Modified Ladies Choice PERPETUAL TROPHY WINNERS Bill Millar Peter Lambert 1961 R Series 1929 Chrysler 65 David Mills Perpetual trophy Presidents Perpetual trophy CHRYCO REPORTER ————————————————————————————————————— 3 21st October 2018 2. Mark Collier, CL Chrysler Le Baron (17805H) Chryslers at Caribbean - Display Day Results Charger (Sponsored by Des & Grays Automotive Services) Sunday 21st October 2018 1. Michael Bienvenu, 1972 VH Charger RT, (94312H) The 2018 Chryslers at Caribbean Display Day was finally blessed with 2. ?, 1972 VH Charger RT (82138H) excellent weather which always encourages fine cars to come out and strut 1968 – On, Muscle Car (Sponsored by Atlantic Oils) their stuff. This year there were almost 300 Chrysler based cars on display, 1. Chris Salisbury & Lindie Pohlman, 1969 Dodge Charger (85324H) including for the newest category called Chrysler Cousins, for those with 2. Des Seaton, 1970 Dodge Challenger (60040H) Chrysler heritage in some form or other, but not necessarily the true Ameri- Best Modified (Sponsored by SLD Automotive Services) can Chrysler base. It included excellent examples of AMC’s, Humbers and 1. Jason Sullivan, 1978 CL Ute (96681) Jensens among others. There was also a very big contingent of trucks of 2. Rob & Vicky Spillar, 1970 VG Hardtop (VULACH) all sizes and ages to add something we have not seen before. Best Original (unrestored) (Sponsored by Shannon's Insurance) 1. Bruce Barton, 1926 D4 Dodge Tourer (6428) There were plenty of Club members who turned up early to marshal the 2. Graeme Smith, 1929 Chrysler (7566) cars and to begin the judging, and we thank them all. All officials were fitted Best New Age Mopar Sponsored by Crossover Motors with fluoro jackets, and they worked together getting the cars in place, and 1. Nicky Foster, 2010 Dodge Challenger (CHALGR) trying to squeeze them in as the gardens became packed to the brim. 2. Garth Perkins, 2007 Dodge Avenger (EVNGER) Of course the day is also only possible due to the generosity of our spon- Best PT Cruiser (Sponsored by Knox Chrysler Jeep Dodge) sors and they were again very supportive this year. This included: 1. Frank De Vries, PT Cruiser (1LW6LP) 2. Paul Walker, PT Cruiser (WFD703) Knox Chrysler Dodge Jeep Dealership Best 300C (Sponsored by Knox Chrysler Dodge Jeep) Shannon's Insurance 1. Michael Alger, Chrysler 300C (HEMI18) Atlantic Oils 2. Kosta Pads, Chrysler 300C (CSRT8) Crossover Car Conversions Best Chrysler Cousin (Sponsored by Classic Sandpit Restoration) All Gassed Up Die cast and Collectibles 1. Pat Houghton, 1970 AMX (AMX390) Jim Robinson Dodge & Plymouth Parts Australia 2. William Dunne, 1965 Humber Vogue (26380H) S.L.D Automotive Services Ladies Choice (Sponsored by All Gassed Up) ELKO 1. Tony Villella, 1959 Desoto Adventurer Des & Gray’s Automotive Services Financial members of the Chrysler Restorers Club of Australia (Vic) inc Bendigo Bank, Mooroolbark Community Branch were also eligible for the following awards: Precision Plumbing & Gas Ern & Eileen Ryde Perpetual Trophy Sandpit Classic restorations This is a perpetual trophy presented to the Club by life members Ern & LA & RD Enterprises Eileen Ryde and is to be awarded to the owner of the best commercial The prize winners on the day (and sponsors) were as follows: vehicle judged at the Annual Display Day. Best Vintage or Veteran (Sponsored by Chrysler Restorers Club) 1. Rod Hokin, 1937 Fargo Ute (6596) 1. Joyce Svehla, 1926 Chrysler Roadster (5109) Arnold Patch- was awarded the 2017 Winners trophy (Elko/Valiant Spares 2. Nick Horn, 1929 Dodge Da Ute (5350) and Repairs) 1931 to 1942 (Sponsored by Jim Robinson Dodge & Plymouth Parts ) David Mills Perpetual Trophy 1. Jim Lambert, 1939 Chrysler Imperial (76036) This trophy was donated to the Club by Life Member, David Mills, to en- 2. John Bulmer, 1936 Dodge Roadster (82901) courage the standard of restoration of Chrysler built vehicles. It is to be 1946 to 1954 (Sponsored by Shannon's Insurance) awarded to the owner of the vehicle judged best under concourse condi- 1. Chris Salisbury, 1949 Chrysler New Yorker Highlander Convertible tions at the Annual Display Day. (85535H) 1. Bill Millar, 1961 R-Series (01939) 2. Russel & Evelyn Thompson, 1950 Dodge Coronet (65103H) George Lazarou- was awarded the 2017 Winners trophy (Bendigo Bank 1955 to 1960 (Sponsored by Jim Robinson, Dodge & Plymouth Parts) Mooroolbark Community Branch) 1. Helen Van Hodyn, 1957 Plymouth Belvedere (24565H) George Porter Perpetual Trophy 2. Len & Pam Mizzi, 1957 Plymouth Savoy (33540H) This is a perpetual trophy presented to the Club by Foundation Member 1961 to 1968 (Sponsored by LA & RD Enterprises) George Porter which is to be awarded annually to the owner of the most 1. Paul Papas, 1967 Chrysler new Yorker (78817H) improved restoration project during a twelve month period. 2. George Tsalapataris, 1967 Dodge Phoenix ( 1. David green, 1976 VK Charger (96156H) R & S (Sponsored by Des & Grays Automotive Services) Bill Dunne- was awarded the 2017 Winners trophy (Precision Plumbing) 1. Bob Lyall, 1962 Dodge Lancer (21401H) President’s Perpetual Trophy 2. Alan Joyce, 1961 R-Series (93675H) This is a cup awarded by the President of the Chrysler Restorers Club of AP5-AP6-VC (Sponsored by Elko/Valiant Spares & Repairs) Australia (Vic) Inc. at his discretion, for the most interesting, attractive or 1. Steve Vassilopoulos, 1967 VC Valiant (30689H) unusual vehicle, in his opinion, displayed at the Annual Display Day 2. Paul ?, AP6 Valiant (JKY466) 1. Peter Lambert, 1929 Chrysler 65 (5109) VF-VE-VG (Sponsored by SLD Automotive Services) Frank Mercuri- was awarded the 2017 Winners trophy (Knox Chrysler ) 1. Bob Russell, 1968 VE Valiant VIP (01483H) We now look forward to next years event. Put it in your diary 2. Sam Xerizotis, 1970 VG 770 (50861H) Chryslers at Caribbean, Sunday 20th October 2019 VH-VJ-VK (Sponsored by Des & Grays Automotive Services) 1. Nigel Jacobs, 1972 VH Regal 770 Hardtop (HTOP) For more photos go to the Club website photo gallery 2. Mark & Sharon Lewis, 1973 VJ Regal (RGL073) www.chryslerclubvic.org.au CL-CM (Sponsored by All Gassed Up) 1. Kon Kats, CM Chrysler Valiant (73871H) 4 ——————————————————————————————---------———— CHRYCO REPORTER 21st October 2018 .