Just checking in, this seems to be the best place on the web to find Acadian info, which why I'm here. I recently picked up my 1968 Acadian, which was recently restored. It a red Acadian with a 307ci, T10 (not orig-I know), 3.07gears and she's clean. I call it a 68 1/2 as it has some 69 pieces on it.
Welcome and We'll have to meet somewhere, not too many Toronto guys on here. I've been to the Canadian Tire cruise in NewMarket before, takes me about 45 to 50 minutes from downtown Toronto.
-- Edited by 73SC on Monday 13th of August 2012 12:04:52 PM
Canadian Poncho said
Aug 13, 2012
Welcome aboard!
Pontiacanada said
Aug 13, 2012
Welcome from Canada's east coast!
427carl said
Aug 13, 2012
welcome
kelico said
Aug 13, 2012
welcome to the site.. beautiful car you have
2drpost said
Aug 13, 2012
welcome here kev, love the '68s
i'm a stone throw away in kettleby.
magsbeaumont said
Aug 13, 2012
Welcome from just down the QEW (Fort Erie) !!!!!
kevekev said
Aug 13, 2012
Ray - sounds good, any others cruise nights north of t.dot that you attend? Also, not sure if I will be able to make it but... Heard there is a big one in Uxbridge at the GM dealer this Thursday. 200+ cars... I think it's their 50th anniversary celebration.
-- Edited by kevekev on Monday 13th of August 2012 11:18:28 PM
paris69 said
Aug 14, 2012
Welcome, from Brandon, MB! Nice looking Acadian.
CdnGMfan said
Aug 14, 2012
Howdy neighbor, from Toronto. Your Acadian looks very nice. I love that it still has the correct grille paint detail, Acadian sail panel emblems & back end nameplate, plus the 307 V8 fender callouts. Are you looking for the center "A" for the grille?
Stealth68 said
Aug 14, 2012
...welcome from Australia...very nice looking car..........
kevekev said
Aug 14, 2012
Thanks for the warm welcome guys!
kevekev said
Aug 14, 2012
CdnGMfan wrote:
Howdy neighbor, from Toronto. Your Acadian looks very nice. I love that it still has the correct grille paint detail, Acadian sail panel emblems & back end nameplate, plus the 307 V8 fender callouts. Are you looking for the center "A" for the grille?
Yeah, I'm not sure which hood emblem it's needs - 1 maple leave, 3 maple leaves of the big A. Hard to find original pictures from 68/69.
Any suggestions where to find original pics?? And then emblems... :)
Kev
Urban_suburban said
Aug 14, 2012
Welcome from GTA too!
73SC said
Aug 14, 2012
kevekev wrote:
Ray - sounds good, any others cruise nights north of t.dot that you attend? Also, not sure if I will be able to make it but... Heard there is a big one in Uxbridge at the GM dealer this Thursday. 200+ cars... I think it's their 50th anniversary celebration.
-- Edited by kevekev on Monday 13th of August 2012 11:18:28 PM
I will make special trips to meet fellow CP'ers, but this Thursday not in the cards. Monday night in Thornhill is a good compromise for us, I can get there on a Monday in 45 minutes.
kevekev said
Aug 15, 2012
Unfortunately next Monday I'm working out of town... we'll get this sorted soon! They hold them weekly :)
Hey guys,
Just checking in, this seems to be the best place on the web to find Acadian info, which why I'm here. I recently picked up my 1968 Acadian, which was recently restored. It a red Acadian with a 307ci, T10 (not orig-I know), 3.07gears and she's clean. I call it a 68 1/2 as it has some 69 pieces on it.
http://www.stevesnovasite.com/forums/album.php?albumid=1501
Good to be here,
Kev
Nice looking Acadian (although all Acadians look good, unless they're Chevette style!)
Welcome from Edmonton, nice wheels
Welcome and We'll have to meet somewhere, not too many Toronto guys on here. I've been to the Canadian Tire cruise in NewMarket before, takes me about 45 to 50 minutes from downtown Toronto.
-- Edited by 73SC on Monday 13th of August 2012 12:04:52 PM
Welcome from Canada's east coast!
welcome
welcome here kev, love the '68s
i'm a stone throw away in kettleby.
-- Edited by kevekev on Monday 13th of August 2012 11:18:28 PM
Howdy neighbor, from Toronto. Your Acadian looks very nice. I love that it still has the correct grille paint detail, Acadian sail panel emblems & back end nameplate, plus the 307 V8 fender callouts. Are you looking for the center "A" for the grille?
...welcome from Australia...very nice looking car..........
I will make special trips to meet fellow CP'ers, but this Thursday not in the cards. Monday night in Thornhill is a good compromise for us, I can get there on a Monday in 45 minutes.
Is there a topic on here re: GTA meets?
Kev