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New to MMA said the happy yank!
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 2:05 am
by Britfish
Hi to the MMA crew,
I'm finally a member after much excuses! So Yes, im the newbe
68 rhd barracuda with the orginial owner (circa1969), Mr Landseer...what a great chap he must have been !
I'm pretty lucky actually to have this opportunity to be its next caregiver.
I hope my efforts does it justice.
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 4:34 am
by drewcrane
well I have spent the last 30 mins or so looking at this pic and now I have some questions
when was this pic taken? where? and what are those fender badges?
Very interesting car
The luggage rack has to be rare
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 9:02 am
by Kev
That is a top drawer pic!
Where's the "now" pics??
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 9:03 am
by Kev
Looks like he has a personalised plate as well, intriguing pic
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 9:42 am
by Mossy68
Hi Sully and welcome aboard.
That's a great car you have there.
More pics please.
Gary
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 10:00 am
by Jon Connolly
Welcome Britfish
What a great picture ... very " dapper man about town " .... looks like our very own Johnny Morris
What`s the story ? How did the car get to Washington ? Are you an expat ?
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 11:42 am
by pete walton
Ahhh the ole safari suit ,,,only one other man can pull that look of ,,,Roger Moore......But what a great photo,,i am guessing somewhere in a sleepy English village well before Farrar and Ball paint, by the looks of the bad paint jobs on the cottages.... 70s would be my guess ,,welcome to the club,,,Seattle is a nice place ...If my eyes are correct no plate is LEO 5,, Mr Landseer was a man of means as well as style...
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 11:48 am
by Cannonball
pete walton wrote:Ahhh the ole safari suit ,,,only one other man can pull that look of ,,,Roger Moore......But what a great photo,,i am guessing somewhere in a sleepy English village well before Farrar and Ball paint, by the looks of the bad paint jobs on the cottages.... 70s would be my guess ,,welcome to the club,,,Seattle is a nice place ...If my eyes are correct no plate is LEO 5,, Mr Landseer was a man of means as well as style...
safari suit what a pisser can you remember when you older boy,s wore cravats,
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 12:05 pm
by pete walton
Bill "Leo "Landseer ,,,,film and tv producer
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 12:30 pm
by db
Welcome!
Really nice car and great to have that cool old photo
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 12:31 pm
by db
pete walton wrote:Bill "Leo "Landseer ,,,,film and tv producer
Well found Pete, all I could find were pictures of large dogs
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 12:38 pm
by mopar_mark
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 12:42 pm
by AllKiller
Also David Attenborough...like a safari suit
car looks cool
My 67 RHD convertible Barracuda is in New York now
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 12:52 pm
by Pete
AllKiller wrote:................My 67 RHD convertible Barracuda is in New York now
Now owned by Andy Neal? Orange with a black top?
I have cruised around up-State NY in that in the Summer sunshine if is the same car
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 13 1:12 pm
by Cannonball
at least 5 of the mopar crew are reading the rods n sods link,,