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07/10/2023 2:48 pm
Here is a 4-door Plymouth for 1959. This one came as a very nice taxi from the James Bond spy movie, 'From Russia With Love". I later converted it to a standard civilian '59 Plymouth, but it looks very good in either configuration. The pictures here show it both ways,
07/10/2023 4:30 pm
And apparently this casting went on to be White Box and IXO items in different colors and side trim. These are what I used to create a number of variations as shown in the earlier post photo as part of Harvey Gorenson's post of Oct 5, 2023:
September was a good month to add a couple of 1959 Mopars to my collection.
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John F. Quilter
Eugene, Oregon USA
07/10/2023 4:49 pm
Back in the day I was not fond of the 59 Plymouths however over the years I've learned to like them.
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07/10/2023 5:49 pm
Plymouth had one more year (1960) of the eye-catching fins, and then went with the equally eye-catching no fins 1961. As a kid, I had models of both these neat Plymouths ...... and even now I have diecast or resin models of both these in various scales. All very interesting cars !
Ed Davis reacted
07/10/2023 9:42 pm
Here's my "plain Jane":
Barry Levittan
Long Island, NY
08/10/2023 8:25 am
@moe-parr I like it Barry and would like to add it to my collection.
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08/10/2023 1:11 pm
Invert the tires and you have an unmarked police car.
Topic starter
08/10/2023 3:12 pm
Invert the tires and you have an unmarked police car.
It is interesting how just a simple change can alter the whole character of a replica automobile ....... even if just done for a photograph or for display !