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by Ottawa Mike
Thu Feb 08, 2024 5:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Show us your Imperial
Replies: 157
Views: 119584

Re: Show us your Imperial

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by Ottawa Mike
Tue Feb 06, 2024 6:41 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: 1964 Throttle Control Mounting Bracket
Replies: 0
Views: 2674

1964 Throttle Control Mounting Bracket

Looking for a throttle control mounting bracket for a 1964 Crown convertible. Part number 14-26-6 in the 1964 parts manual.
by Ottawa Mike
Fri Apr 15, 2022 7:50 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: 64 convertible and 55 Coupe Not mine
Replies: 21
Views: 19272

Re: 64 convertible and 55 Coupe Not mine

I would like to make some fiberglass boot covers for regular use. But it is not easy. First I need to get my car on the road.
by Ottawa Mike
Thu Apr 14, 2022 2:37 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: 64 convertible and 55 Coupe Not mine
Replies: 21
Views: 19272

Re: 64 convertible and 55 Coupe Not mine

I bought some original boot covers. They are a little warped.
by Ottawa Mike
Sun Nov 07, 2021 7:43 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: 64 convertible and 55 Coupe Not mine
Replies: 21
Views: 19272

Re: 64 convertible and 55 Coupe Not mine

What a difference 2 years makes. I bought the latest 2020 price guide and here's the latest numbers. These cars have really gone up in value! Type 6 5 4 3 2 1 1955 Imperial (2 door): $3,200 $9,600 $16,000 $36,000 $56,000 $80,000 1964 Imperial Crown Conv: $3,800 $11,400 $19,000 $42,750 $66,500 $95,0...
by Ottawa Mike
Thu Jun 10, 2021 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Carbon Offsets
Replies: 4
Views: 4364

Re: Carbon Offsets

Ya it is like Stan said you pay someone who is running a project that reduces CO2 emissions, i.e., a tree farm. You buy carbon credits from them. This way it nets out the emissions caused by diving your car. They send you a certificate as proof you bought an offset. As you know governments are under...
by Ottawa Mike
Tue Jun 08, 2021 8:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Carbon Offsets
Replies: 4
Views: 4364

Carbon Offsets

I am curious about what people think about buying carbon offsets for your classic cars. I bought 1 ton worth for $20 as a test to see how it works. 1 ton is the smallest amount I could be and it is roughly the amount of carbon my car will emit in a year. I don't really want to start a conversation a...
by Ottawa Mike
Mon Apr 12, 2021 12:26 pm
Forum: Location Specific Topics
Topic: Anyone Near Ottawa Ontario Canada?
Replies: 6
Views: 7522

Re: Anyone Near Ottawa Ontario Canada?

Wow looks good. I haven't doubled check if I have it in a box yet. I am about 90% I don't have it. I'll do it today. I will try to take this conversation private via the contact button above right.
Tks
Mike
by Ottawa Mike
Sun Apr 11, 2021 11:57 am
Forum: Location Specific Topics
Topic: Anyone Near Ottawa Ontario Canada?
Replies: 6
Views: 7522

Re: Anyone Near Ottawa Ontario Canada?

Tks If I can't find a correct license lamp I am thinking of buying a universal from Rock Auto and making it fit.

I have some extra hubcap components but the a full hubcap.
Mike
by Ottawa Mike
Sat Apr 10, 2021 9:19 am
Forum: Location Specific Topics
Topic: Anyone Near Ottawa Ontario Canada?
Replies: 6
Views: 7522

Re: Anyone Near Ottawa Ontario Canada?

TKS Matt for the reply. I have a lot of extra parts. The previous owner bought a lot of upgrades. Right now I am looking for the license lamp housing. Right now I have nothing for the license lamp. Just a hole. I haven't gone through all my boxes yet to make sure I don't have it somewhere. I am also...