Welcome, Geezzzz, you got alot of nice cars !!! I love your 1967 Beaumont wagon and the 1965 Impala, where about are you from ? I used to live in Comox from 1996-2003 sure miss it, except for the fact that the price of houses tripled and the yankees are taking over...
timbuk said
Oct 4, 2009
lived in comox myself for a while befor it blew up and became overgrown moved to the country half hour south so i could have more cars!Land was cheap then,now not so much!Timbuk
timbuk said
Oct 4, 2009
wow you beaumont guys dont mess around all right thats my wagon! Like i says not much of the 65 sd left it was a 6cyl 3spd column car,heavily damaged rusty parts car.timbuk
65sssd said
Oct 4, 2009
When you sold the parts did it go to Al Skeene or Dave the tin man? By the way I agree about moving to the out skirts to collect more cars, I did the same.
gus said
Oct 4, 2009
Welcome to the site Timbuk, Always nice to see more INVADERS on here
timbuk said
Oct 4, 2009
they did not go to the tinman that i know for sure. many times i wish we would have saved that car very rare running gear have all exept the moter,tree landed on it stripped out. i think the tags went 2.....long time ago
timbuk said
Oct 4, 2009
i love invaders bobby J wish i had my old 65 but i got this 67 even if its a more door i do have an extra 2drpost body though.........hmmmm!
65sssd said
Oct 4, 2009
I know of one in Parksville way back that was a three on the tree with buckets in Qualicum. It was mist Blue with blue interior. A older gentleman owned it. Tried to buy it but he wanted to will it to the family. Where did that one come from?
timbuk said
Oct 4, 2009
sounds like the same car guy was really old car has white interior though lived close to the high school had damaged rear quarter and bucket seats must be the same car i watched it for years also
427carl said
Oct 4, 2009
Wow nice cars where have you been??? Welcome!!!!
65sssd said
Oct 4, 2009
timbuk wrote:
sounds like the same car guy was really old car has white interior though lived close to the high school had damaged rear quarter and bucket seats must be the same car i watched it for years also
That's the one. Just guessed at the interior. Pretty odd car ehh! Probably should of saved it but sometimes they have to go to save others. Just wish it was mine.
57poncho said
Oct 4, 2009
welcome aboard
Stephenzone said
Oct 4, 2009
welcome. My dad used to own a 67 beaumont wagon that we put over 400,000 miles on.
timbuk said
Oct 4, 2009
cool nice to see some wagon owners i always wanted a wagon and almost bought a 65 Buick wagon with a roof window but the wife didnt like it.A sportwagon it was .But i got her approval on this one,which is fine 4 me!Only in Canada,PITY!
gparis7 said
Oct 4, 2009
Nice cars. Love the Beaumont wagon. Can't remember the last time I saw a Viva or Epic.
timbuk said
Oct 4, 2009
viva was imported to canada for pontiac!Yep not many around this one has 62k miles on it same owner 29 years.I saw it and had to have it,never been out of the Victoria bc area till i bought it.Who knows what ill do with it,its my mini invader! timbuk
65sssd said
Oct 4, 2009
My friend had a tubbed out epic with a 383 dodge in it like that. Man was that thing scarey. Pull a wheely for a block.
timbuk said
Oct 4, 2009
yes the epidemic! i remember that car it was built in courtenay and i remember a guy that workrd at my buddys auto shop in parksville buying it. it was like a 1970 epic that is the year i wanted but when this one came up i took it .There aint none around
65sssd said
Oct 4, 2009
timbuk wrote:
yes the epidemic! i remember that car it was built in courtenay and i remember a guy that workrd at my buddys auto shop in parksville buying it. it was like a 1970 epic that is the year i wanted but when this one came up i took it .There aint none around
I went to school with Ron. He was the one that bought it. Your buddy was a mopar freak and so was Ron. Ron had Challengers, Darts, A pink panther super bee, and on, and on. Like I said it is a small world. What ever happened to that Epic?
timbuk said
Oct 5, 2009
never did see the epidemic again but I think I saw Ron a while back.Yes Rob and Ron were mopar guys,both had a few of them.Rob lives an Valemont now,spinnin wrenches there.Rons dad had a bunch of cars also.Epidemic was built in courtenay by a bodyman Ken Barkley,another mopar guy.Whats up with the gold river auto wrecker? maybe work coming up there this early year.....reviving the mill to a garbage incenerator! timbuk
65sssd said
Oct 5, 2009
timbuk wrote:
never did see the epidemic again but I think I saw Ron a while back.Yes Rob and Ron were mopar guys,both had a few of them.Rob lives an Valemont now,spinnin wrenches there.Rons dad had a bunch of cars also.Epidemic was built in courtenay by a bodyman Ken Barkley,another mopar guy.Whats up with the gold river auto wrecker? maybe work coming up there this early year.....reviving the mill to a garbage incenerator! timbuk
Not much, I bought my 64 sd 4spd Beaumont of him years ago. Rons dad had a nice Crown Victoria.
timbuk said
Oct 9, 2009
got my avatar rolling now i remember that crown vic red n white i remember het that 65 sd ragtopyou were talking about just came up for sale at a much reduced price he paid for it.Its still a basket case car,I have the contact info for this car.If anyone is interested its a 65 sd ragtop basket 283 car,i believe its still located in Calgary.I can be pm for more info or can pass owners contacts."Not for the faint of heart,body is off frame and needs rebuilt."timbuk NOT MY CAR HAVE NO INTEREST/VENTURES"
-- Edited by timbuk on Friday 9th of October 2009 10:46:22 PM
4SPEED427 said
Oct 10, 2009
Your avatar reminds me once again of the 66 Chevelle wagon my parents bought new.
I still think that is one of the nicest cars we ever owned. Well, that or the 62 Acadian wagon...
kelico said
Oct 10, 2009
Welcome Tim.. sorry I didnt meet you when I was out there.. great cars.
and the car you speak of above.. yep.. it's mine.. LOL.. lots of work
Wow nice cars where have you been??? Welcome!!!!
-- Edited by timbuk on Friday 9th of October 2009 10:46:22 PM