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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: iroctopless

Location: Hardisty, Alberta

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1968 Chrysler Newport

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  • HP300
  • Weight10000 lbs

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Last updated: Jun 19, 2007

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Bob’s Chrysler Newport:
“Golden Boat”

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Welcome. Here's my 1968 Chrysler Newport Custom.

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This is myself and my the original owner, my Great Aunt Agnes Penner (God rest her soul).

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This is an original Manitoba plate. They didn't use stickers then. Instead a meteal corner of another plate with the right year on it was inserted into the original.
iroctopless's 1968 Chrysler Newport Hardisty, AB - 11This is the original "Crickle" top roof. This is not vinyle, but a special paint that was a dealer option. They laid it on thick and then applied heat to dry it quickly. The result is a hard, rough finish that appears just like vinyle!
iroctopless's 1968 Chrysler Newport Hardisty, AB - 19iroctopless's 1968 Chrysler Newport Hardisty, AB - 20In the background is my '89 Camaro convertible.
iroctopless's 1968 Chrysler Newport Hardisty, AB - 21In this shot of the taillight you can see the original dealer sticker (Bueckert Motors - Gretna, Manitoba)! This is a small town of about 600 people and where I grew up.
iroctopless's 1968 Chrysler Newport Hardisty, AB - 25This picture gives a good idea of the condition of the car. The corner of the rear window and trunk really rusts badly and is usually the first place to go.

page 1 - Exterior
page 2 - Interior
page 3 - Engine & Trunk
page 4 - Autumn Ride

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: iroctopless

Location: Hardisty, Alberta