VLVL2 (9): 1966 Plymouth Fury

Paul Mackin paul.mackin at verizon.net
Tue Nov 4 12:40:39 CST 2003


> bekah wrote:
> > 
> > Fwiw, we had a '58 Plymouth Fury in '68, power seats and all.  Tim
> > had put an old "Make Love Not War" sticker (script, saved from
> > Berkeley nights, 1964?) on it. The poor car was broadsided one night
> > by a neighbor who forgot to turn left. It was totaled so the
> > insurance gave it to us plus a few dollars. We sold it to my
> > sister-in-law who was very, very pregnant.  She really made quite a
> > statement getting her big self out of that wrecked car with that
> > bumper sticker.


Wonder if this was the same '58 Plymouth Fury my sister gave birth to
her second child in, speeding along Bayshore Highway in the vicinity of
Menlo Park CA. It was 1960 by then. The color of her car was a hard to
forget gold.

P.




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