Ill go out on a limb to ask this,but does the cowl tag and the vin number match? I just bought a (I thought it was a 69 but its actually a 68 Beaumont convertable)total restoration project and looking for some info on these wonderful cars. Thanks for any info
bigals69 said
Jul 7, 2009
Thanks..will do that when I get home, I got alot of wrench turning ahead of me!
68sd said
Jul 7, 2009
production is usually low on rags,mostly under 500 per model
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-- Edited by 68sd on Tuesday 14th of July 2009 07:24:25 AM
bigals69 said
Jul 7, 2009
From what I can remember the tag is straight on the cowl, (68).I bought it a month ago but had to head back to work 2 days after, didn't have a chance to pick it up. Looking foward to restore it for my wife, like me a convertable lover. Found it 4 blocks away from home, parked in his garage since '92, like hitting the jackpot!
65sssd said
Jul 7, 2009
The jack pot or a money hole. Depends on how you look at it. Rags rock!!
68post said
Jul 8, 2009
Hi Al,
I'll have to give you a call if I'm ever up around Bathurst. I live in Fredericton, so likewise if you're ever going to be in the neighborhood, give me a call ahead of time.
Good to see another NB'er on the site.
bigals69 said
Jul 13, 2009
Sounds good,drop me an e-mail for my phone #, best to call first,Im out of town alot
bigals69 said
Jul 13, 2009
Picked up my project today,along with the papers,a 69 it is,got that out of the way, now the next step!
Ill go out on a limb to ask this,but does the cowl tag and the vin number match? I just bought a (I thought it was a 69 but its actually a 68 Beaumont convertable)total restoration project and looking for some info on these wonderful cars. Thanks for any info
yours would be one of these?
1968
73567 Beaumont Custom 6 cyl Convertible
73667 Beaumont Custom 8 cyl Convertible ( 350 produced )
73867 Beaumont Sport Deluxe 8 cyl Convertible (65 produced)
1969
73567 Beaumont Custom 6 cyl Convertible ( 40 produced
73667 Beaumont Custom 8 cyl Convertible (488 produced)
-- Edited by 68sd on Tuesday 7th of July 2009 09:44:46 PM
-- Edited by 68sd on Tuesday 14th of July 2009 07:24:25 AM