The Chrysler Collector May/Jun 2018 THE CHRYSLER Number 236 COLLECTOR May/June 2018 - 1 - THE CHRYSLER RESTORERS CLUB OF AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA INC. The Chrysler Collector May/Jun 2018 John Biddle’s Antique Motor Spares 33 Fourth Street, Wingfield Ph 8268 5540 Buy, sell, exchange. Large range of parts for all types of vintage and classic vehicle. Books. Tyres 4.50 x 21 and 5.00 x 19 New Phone 03 5461 4619 Hundreds of head gaskets in stock. Goode range of parts for Dodge, De 18 Johnson Street Soto, Chrysler and Plymouth Maryborough Vic. 3465 For all your tyre and Delway Australia auto service needs! Restoration and repairs of brass and steel New tyres parts. Manufacture of brass and steel Wheel alignment custom made items. Complete range of Log book servicing metal finishing services. General repairs Sandblasting Powder coating Steering and Metal polishing Metal spinning suspension Chrome plating Gold plating Brakes Supply of brass, steel and stainless steel Contact club sponsor Russel Crichton extrusions. Repair, restore and rejuvenate. Bridgestone Select 30 Conmurra Avenue, Edwardstown SA 5039 [email protected] www.delwaybrass.com.au Dernancourt Ph (08) 8277 0603 Fax (08) 8374 1359 831 Lower Northeast Rd. ph 8336.1044 Pat McGrath Plumbing For All Your Domestic and Commercial Plumbing Needs Sewer and stormwater drainage specialist New homes and additions Bathroom renovations Hot and cold water systems Gas fitting Mini excavator and backhoe hire General maintenance Servicing All Areas Phone: 0409 404 940 - 2 - The Chrysler Collector May/Jun 2018 C D 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 Metro single $30.00 - Metro family $35.00 - Country single $20.00 - Country family $25.00 Club Officers President: Carolyn Harris, 17 Waterview Crescent, O’Halloran Hill 5158 ................ ah 08 8322 1715 Vice President: Brenton Gibb, 18 Caroona Avenue, Modbury Heights 5092 ..................... ah 08 8263 2908 Secretary: Ann Lind, 56 Currawong Crescent, Modbury Heights 5092 ...................... ah 0417 853 291 Asst. Secretary: John Goddard, 22 Stephens Terrace, Torrensville 5031 ............................. ah 08 8443 6311 Treasurer: Alan Driver, 6 Hastings Road, Brighton 5048 ........................................... .... 08 8298 1194 Editor: Richard Tapp, 17 Simpson Parade, Goodwood 5034 ................................ ah 0439 682 011 Assist. Editor: Bob Haywood, 2 Rosemary Street, Woodville West 5011 ......................... .... 0407 601 803 Librarian: Jim Dawson, 31A East Parkway, Colonel Light Gardens 5041 ................. .... 0412 790 550 Assist. Librarian: Stephen Tyler, PO Box 5266, Murray Bridge 5253 ................................... ah 08 8532 6974 Technical Liaison: Chris Howes, 4 Peter Place, Campbelltown 5074 ...................................... ......... 8165 3971 Public Relations: John Goddard, 22 Stephens Avenue, Torrensville 5031 ............................. ah 0435 107 854 Runs Coordinator: Greg Lind, 56 Currawong Crescent, Modbury Heights 5092 ..................... ah 0417 853 291 M/ship Vehicle Records: Sharon Gibb 18 Caroona Avenue, Modbury Heights 5092 ........................ ah 08 8263 2908 Historic V Registrar: Graham McRae, 26 Fisk Avenue, Glengowrie 5044 .................................. .... 0498 485 934 Committee: Lindsay Gibb, 22 Lorraine Avenue, Para Vista 5093 ................................. .... 0412 790 992 Jeff Knowles, 7 Stanley Street, Hillbank 5112 ........................................... .... 08 8255 8671 Jim Dawson, 31A East Parkway, Colonel Light Gardens 5041 ................. .... 0412 790 550 Bob Haywood, 2 Rosemary Street, Woodville West 5011 ......................... .... 0407 601 803 Federation Rep: Alan Driver, 6 Hastings Road, Brighton 5048 ............................................ .... ah 8298 1194 Combined Car Clubs Rep: Vince Isola, 4 Grigg Court, Clarence Gardens 5039 .................................. .... 08 7007 4461 Public Officer: Barry Maslin, 13 Walthamstowe Road, Old Noarlunga 5168 .................... .... 08 8386 2931 Auditor: Michael Bartsch, 105 Billabong Road, Modbury Heights 5092 ................. ah 08 8395 3919 Catering Coordinator: Cathy Woods, 4 Peter Place, Campbelltown 5074 ..................................... ah 08 8165 3971 Club Tools held at: Chris Howes, 4 Peter Place, Campbelltown 5074 ...................................... ah 08 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 the magazine can not be protected. The Chrysler Collector Next Issue: Please submit material for the next issue no later than Friday 29 June 2018. Only corrections/ amendments accepted Sunday 1 July 2018. 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 25-255 0-255 - 3 - The Chrysler Collector May/Jun 2018 C E 6-7 October 2018 C M Renmark River Run, Riverland Second Wednesday of each Vintage and Classic Car Club month except January Kay Sando 0438 953 020 C R / E 17-18 November 2018 Sunday 20 May 2018 All Steamed Up River Festival Civic Park Historic Car and Mannum, Arnold Park and Mary -Ann reserve. Saturday 10am – Motorcycle Show. https://goo.gl/ wErXtb 3pm and Sunday 10am – 4pm. Greg Lind Adults $20, Children $8 0417 853 291 08 8569 2733 Sunday 3 June 2018 www.allsteamedupfestival.com.au Registration Day at CCC 23-27 Sep 2019 Graham McRae Austin Over Australia 0498 485 934 [email protected] Sunday, July 15 2018 28 Mar - 4 Apr 2020 Pub lunch / Presentation Day Australian Historic Motoring Jim Dawson 0412 790 550 Federation Rally Entry Forms etc [email protected] Greg Lind 0417 853 271 Club events co-ordinator Greg Sharon Gibb ah 8263 2908 Lind, has contact details and / or [email protected] entry forms for other club’s S M events. I/O Sun 27 May 2018 C’ E Kapunda 19-21 May 2018 Sun 10 June 2018 Pirie & Districts Auto Restorers Kadina Club 17th Biennial Rally. Glenys Rally 8636 5062 Sun 29 July 2018 [email protected] Globe Derby 9-10 June 2018 Sun 19 August 2018 Central Victorian Chrysler Club Willunga Midstate Mopar, Bendigo Brenton – 03 5446 7450 Sun 23 September 2018 [email protected] Gawler 1 September 2018 Sun 14 October 2018 Drive Your Old Car Day Strathalbyn 25 Sep - 5 Oct 2018 Motorfest Sun 18 November 2018 Bendigo 30 September 2018 Bay to Birdwood New Members Richard & Maaike Forsaith, Port Kon & Dorothy Karagiannis, Lincoln Clarence Park 1967 Dodge Phoenix Sedan 1970 Chrysler VG Sedan Cover Photo John and Barbara James 1939 Fargo FHI 16 utility. Photograph by Richard Tapp at 2018 Laura Folk Fair - 4 - The Chrysler Collector May/Jun 2018 C E Civic Park Historic Car and Motorcycle Show Sunday 20 May 2018 Reservoir Road Modbury for a TTP) We will be putting on a display 9am departure to Civic Park Greg Lind between 10am and 3pm. Meet at (which is just around the corner 0417 853291 the Modbury Hotel carpark on on North East Road opposite Registration Day Sunday 3 June 2018 supplied over the day. the club calendar as CCC was Registration Day at CCC Renewal forms etc (separate not available on that date. Clubrooms from 10am to 2pm. flyer) included with magazine Graham McRae Free sausage sizzle will be Note that this is not the date on 0498 485 934 Pub lunch – Presentation Day Sunday, July 15 2018 Please come dressed as you excuses will be entertained. CCC car park, 10am for a 10:15 would for our club Presentation Let’s make this an even better start Day, moved to this event due to event than last year! A scenic drive through the dwindling numbers at recent Jim Dawson 0412 790 550 Adelaide Hills and Kuitpo forest night presentations. [email protected] before a brake test on Willunga A sheet will be circulated at the Sharon Gibb ah 8263 2908 Hill before arrival at our next few meetings along with [email protected] destination, The Alma Hotel at menu choices. Willunga. Same prices as last year so no One of the Bruce Hartwig racing Dodges - 5 - The Chrysler Collector May/Jun 2018 F T C President’s Message Welcome to the under the shadow of Mt attend, but going by photographs May June Issue Remarkable. We joined the I have seen, all enjoyed it. of the Chrysler group of members who had Another reminder to all that Collector. Our booked into the "Bunkhouse". elections/ selections are coming mystery run this After picking our bunks we all up for Committee members year actually sat around and enjoyed the retiring or stepping down and if remained a afternoon re-hydrating and you feel that you can assist by mystery until we competing with the local bird- sitting on our Committee or were handed the run sheets, with life. Dinner was at the local wishing to fill one of the a enjoyable run down to Port hotel, with schnitzels the size of upcoming positions please step Noarlunga to a Bakery for dinner plates being the pick for up, I can vouch that you will be breakfast. With an area set aside most. The Bunkhouse was the given the best support. Carolyn for us we sat down to enjoy the meeting place after dinner and so Harris sun, and our breakfast, away the talk went on into the night.