Chrysler 300 Club International
4900 Jonesville Road
Jonesville, MI. 49250
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Trivia Questions
Bob Rodger is often considered
the father of the Letter Cars.
What was his first name?
What was the first Letter Car to offer a tilt
steering wheel?
Answers will be in the next
300 "e" news.
I wondered why the baseball
was getting bigger....
then it hit me.
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300C in parade green
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We're off and running with the second edition of the 300 "e" news.
In this edition we are introducing a new feature; on-line puzzles. We'll have more
surprises in future editions but feel free to give us feedback on what you would like to see. Click here for the feedback form.
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Our spring meet in Chattanooga, TN is May 20-24. ***
The host hotel is the unique  Chattanooga Choo Choo. Our meet hosts Terry McTaggart, Gil Cunningham, Mick Kreszock, and Tom Cox have an exciting agenda waiting for us. Click here for more information.
Click here for the meet registration form. Deadline is April 29.
Our fall meet will be in Golden, Colorado hosted by Rob and Marnie Kern September 19-23, 2012.
Watch this page for more details.
Meet hosts and locations are needed for Spring of 2013, Fall 2013 and Spring 2014. Contact Ray Jones at
hurst300@hughes.net
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From Germany, here is a restoration of Neils Hansen's G Coupe. Click on the picture for more:
From Sweden, Rickard Larsson's F Convertible. Rare export documents were found in this car. Click on the picture for more:
Also from Sweden, Ove Niva's Hurst, click the picture:
One of our members wrote via the feedback form: "I would love to see more of the stories about the hunt, finding and acquistion of letter cars. Every antique (whether its a piece of furniture or a car) usually has an interesting story associated with it."
If you have a story to share, sent it in! bob@simplexco.com
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Here is a "How I Do It" on the restoration of an L distributor.
Click the picture:
From Ray Jones, installation of a car lift.
Click the picture:
From Carl Bilter, a "How I Do It" on buffing.
Click the picture:
If you have a technical article or a "How I Do It", send to
bob@simplexco.com and we'll post it here.
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How about a few Letter Car videos from way back:
300 Letter series promo video
The 300F story, part 1
The 300F story, part 2
From 1997, Anton Dronen's G in Norway
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We can use your assistance with some projects;
From our suggestion form, a reader asks for detailed pictures of original or
correctly restored engine compartments for all Letter Cars.
If you can assist, contact Bob at bob@simplexco.com
We are still collecting information on Letter Car trunks. Correct carpets, jacks and tools, placement, instruction cards, etc. If you can assist, contact Carl Bilter at cbilter@mchsi.com
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From an article by Merle Wolfer in the Brute Force, there are replacement parts available for E and H carburetor choke plates. See the review by
clicking here.
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If you like picture puzzles, here are three for you:
click here. Click one of the
pictures at the site and a scattered puzzle appears which you can play on your screen. Drag and drop pieces. Correct pieces lock together automatically.
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Survey
Results from our last survey "Which is your favorite Letter Car?"
The most popular Letter Car is the F. The G is a close second.
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If you have never been, why not attend one of our meets? You'll come for the cars, and you'll come back for the people.
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The Electronic Newsletter of the Chrysler 300 Club International
