Re: My '64 Polara Restored

[Doug Daniel <dougdaniel50@xxxxxxxxx>]

very impressive and quite large photo   are the in the bussiness of doing resto for resale  ?  they do nice work 

--- On Thu, 7/9/09, John Mopar <dodgepolara500@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: John Mopar <dodgepolara500@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: My '64 Polara Restored
> To: "62 to 65 Mopar Mail List" <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, July 9, 2009, 5:14 PM
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> 
> All,
> I sold my Dodge Polara 500 Convertible last November to a
> nice mopar collector/restorer in Austin MN. He has completed
> a very nice restoration of the car and will be selling it at
> auction on Jul 20th in MO.
> 
> This is the way the car looked before:
> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/moparjohn64.html
> 
> This is a snapshot of the car today from the auction site:
> http://vanderbrinkauctions.com/auctions_details2.php?photosel=auction_images/52/fullsize/103Q_1.JPG
> 
> He invested a lot of time in getting the body prepped as it
> had some old bodywork (but no rust!) and of course, it is
> black. Every little imperfection was taken out. New chrome
> bumpers, polished trim, new chrome grill, restored engine
> bay, new door panels, rechromed console, rechromed guages,
> guages fixed, new brakes, resealed engine, new timing chain,
> etc...
> 
> I was sad to see it go, but knew I could never restore it
> and I had no place to keep it as well as I had lost my
> storgage. I am glad to see it was restored to as new instead
> of being totally modified.
> 
> As he said, "She turned out real good, some of them just
> do". 
> 
> If anyone is interested in the car, bid away! 
> 
> Thanks
> John
> 
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