Re: [FWDLK] Notes from the Wrecking yards...

["mr. LOUTHAN" <newport61@xxxxxxx>]

being a local, i have done some busines with Desert valley so i can tell
anyone going there they do have some good stuff. However be sure to bring
mucho$$$  because their prices are very high...................Mr. Louthan
61' Newport..63 Dodge W200 power WAgon Ambulance

> From: eastern sierra Adj Services <esierraadj@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: eastern sierra Adj Services <esierraadj@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [FWDLK] Notes from the Wrecking yards...
> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 21:42:09 -0800
>
> Just looking @ my photos of the 2 wrecking yards, in Phoenix, & thought
> I'd mention that, for Gary Pavlovich (& anyone else, so-interested)
> Desert Valley has a MINT/PERFECT gas tank rubber gasket-thingee, still
> attached to a 'loose' filler-tube, just lying inside a 57 CRL trunk; all
> you gotta do, is have them walk out to the car, & hand-carry the assy
> back to their office. I photoed the filler tube (& the gasket) to
> document the internal baffle, that keeps the tank from collapsing, in
> relation to the vented filler-cap.  BTW, Horrie's "only"  48 y.o., but
> so far one of the FEW O.E.M.. untouched-parts/pieces, on him,  is  his
> tank-gasket-thingee.
>
> Also, D.V. has a 57 Sierra S/W w/a complete
> swaybar system (but, there will be some work/'cutting' involved, for
> them to liberate THAT assy; but, it's THERE.)
>
> D.V. has several cars, with varying-extents of intact/usable/restorable
> Dodge-type headliner-bows.
>
> D.V. has an AMAZING, essentially-intact CUSTOM  56 PLY " Swept-Wing
> (type)"  pickup!!! It carries the residual paint-logo, on its 'bedside'
> of "Carnation". It needs a complete resto, but all the bodywork is
> intact & complete, except for front fenders, grille, & back glass. The
> tailgate is rusted-thru, on the bottom, but its form/construction is
> still 'there'. This car would  truly be amazing (but, I already said
> 'that'!) when it's restored.
>
> D.V has a LOT of 57-58 PLY S/W's (bodywork), and several 59 Dodge S/W's.
>
> D.V. also has the body shell, & some trim, incl tail light bezels, of a
> 61 DeSoto 2-dr H.T.
>
>
> Because my friend & I ran out of time, before Hidden Valley closed, @ 3
> PM, we didn't closely inspect its cars, but there IS a 57 CRL with the
> A/C control panel  (for whomever, recently, asked me about that  item).
> That car  has a nice CRL glovebox 'door', with its   miniature
> lance-and-shield emblems.
>
> H.V. has a restorable 59 Dodge ambulance.
>
> There are 55-56 MoPars galore, @ both yards, and 63 -64 Chryslers, for
> those you interested in the 11x3"  Bendix Duo-Servo brake systems.
>
> But, SOMEBODY should  acquire that 56 PLY "Swept-wing" pickup!!!
>
> Neil Vedder
>
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