President Message July 2016 Judy did another presidents message even though Don and Judy are dealing with Don’s recovery from a serious health issues at this time; our prayers and hope for Don’s complete recovery. The Message reviews the timeframe when new members joined during June, the event at the Crooks home, and upcoming July Read More …
Colonial Region Plymouth Club Meeting: June 12, 2016 Start of June 2016 Secretary Minutes: Members present: Crooks, Palmers, Reynolds, Bill Rogers and Judy, Jim Dunlea and Qin (guests: Qin’s parents) Meeting was called to order on a perfectly clear day on the Crooks lawn after the sit down full course lunch. There will be a Read More …
The June 2016 Meet occurred at the Crooks in Rhode Island on an absolutely fantastic weather day! We had visitors from afar since Quin brought her parents from the other side of the planet. I guess the word got out!! A sit down full course Crooks prepared dinner was served which included an assist from Read More …
Slant Six Chokes vary in design from early 60’s to 80 but the OEM originals generally are suffering from the effects of heat and corrosion by now. A Region member recently pointed out difficulties the Dart Slant Six Choke was having and how it was causing excessively rich mixtures. The factory OEM featured an adjustment Read More …
President Message June 2016 The presidents message is on time as usual however realize that Don and Judy are dealing with serious health issues at this time; our prayers and hope for a quick recovery. A vector file of the current presidents message: PRES messageJune2016 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE June 2016 Colonial Region. Don and Read More …
The May 2016 Region Report reviews past and future activities known as of May. The vector file for the report: May2016RegionReport Colonial Region Report: SPRING HAS SPRUNG IN N.E. with a dry warm April and 2 weeks of warm May weather to date. Out came antiques in numbers on the streets. The Colonial Region May meeting fell Read More …
Fiat Chrysler Automotive Group (FCA) has announced that the Walter P Chrysler Museum Reopens on a limited basis. The schedule has been posted as follows: Info on the museum can be found at: http://www.wpchryslermuseum.org/ That website contains not only the latest schedule but also info on the exhibits, activities, and history of the museum. The museum had Read More …
May Meet Thompson Speedway on Saturday May 14 put our Plymouths & Dodges in with a Rambler contingent early in the morning at Thompson Speedway. Descriptions of the Speedway and it’s events can be found at: http://www.thompsonspeedway.com/ The facility layout contains not only the track but many buildings supporting the track and golfing functions: After signing Read More …
Flathead Slant Six Timing Adjusting Tool word document: TimingAdjustingToolForPlymouthOrDodgeFlatheadOrSlant Six Adjusting the timing on your Plymouth or Dodge Flathead Six or Slant Six can get slightly more difficult if you have changed the distributor or done a rebuild. You may find the normal adjusting screw and slot VISIBLE from above the engine will not allow Read More …
The Colonial Region April 2016 President Message reviews the March 2016 Meeting, upcoming anticipated events, and details of the May event: Spring has finally arrived and the antiques are starting to make their annual appearance. Shortly after our March meeting, the roads were salted again, so the awakening here will be delayed. Don spent the Read More …