Re: [Chrysler300] Sill plates for 57 300

[Ray Jones <hurst300@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well said!
Ray

All right folks, time's awasting! This'll be a good'un, don't miss it!
Lets get those Meet Registrations in soon, give poor Gloria a break and 
don't wait 'til the last few days. Rooms are going fast...book today!

On Mar 31, 2006, at 2:17 AM, Ulf Larsson wrote:

> Hi Bill and others,
>
>  Just a small, but ever so friendly comment on the subject.
>
>  Congratulations to all of you over there whom are currently able to 
> buy these nice reproduced Door Sill plates through Michael B and 
> perhaps others for (only) USD 375.00. Priced more reasonable at your 
> end than over here in Sweden where they are originally made. Mainly a 
> consequence to the ever fluctuating currency levels I would say, so 
> pls beware of the day when the stock of parts in US is down to zero 
> again. Price war? Inbetween distributors that might be, while there 
> is no known of competition actually making these beauties. Priced 
> fair? Just a piece of bright aluminium and wouldnÂt cost a lot to 
> manufacture. ItÂs even made slightly thinner than the original thing, 
> but still made such a hugh difference when buying and mounting a set 
> for my own car a few years back. ItÂs a pure joy just opening the door 
> every time. Pls do keep in mind the dedication of the guy TorbjÃrn 
> Fredriksson who is the guy behind once making the actual tool for to 
> enable the reproductions (300/ N.Y/Desoto)Â and then also the Swedish 
> MOPAR-wizzards Jan F and Bengt B whom are currently in charge of 
> producing them. These guys are also behind several other hugh efforts 
> on tooling and manufacturing such as the air filter housings for 300 
> D, E, F, G H, etc and possibly also in the future for the C, not to 
> mention the project of reproduced gas tanks for 57-59 cars hopefully 
> soon to be finalized for sale etc. Pls spare these admireable car 
> nuts (Gary Goers, DesotoGeorge from down under, and obviously others 
> also ought to be mentioned with gratitude for the very same reason) a 
> very special thought when buying any of the reproductions offered. 
> What would we do without them? Making our own tools and own 
> reproductions, now when NOS or used parts are getting harder and 
> harder to find?ÂÂ I wouldnÂt mind sending in another 10 bucks when 
> buying any of this stuff while I know it would be, at least partly, 
> used for to enable even further parts to be re-produced and thereby 
> making life a bit easier for us trying to keep these old cars alive.
>
>  My salut to Jan, Bengt, Gary, George, Michael and all others 
> dedicating time and funds trying to make a contribution although sales 
> numbers and possible payback on efforts never ever can reach the 
> levels of any comparable part made for the average classic Chevy or 
> Ford. Finally also a thought for the very same reason goes to the 
> reproduction commity within the 300 Club Int for all your efforts on 
> the very same issue. Thanks to all of you.
>
>  Ulf Larsson,
>  3N57 2660, Sweden
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