Hello everyone. I am new to this site. I own a 1962 Pontiac Parisienne convertible which I recently found this summer. I had a 62 4 door 261 standard in my early days. It was a great car and I loved it. I couldn't believe my luck in finding this car. It was originally Honduras Maroon but is now 2002 Ford Lazer Red. The interior is original other than the carpet and is in great condition. It has its original 283 in it but now sports an edelbrock 600 cfm carb., manifold, & headers. The powerglide has been replaced with a turbo 350. In tracing its history I recently confirmed that Harry Dickson of Dickson Motors (Winnipeg) ordered it new for his wife. It was built on Oct. 31,1961 and shipped to him on Nov.3,1961. The engine compression is down on all cyl.'s and quite low on 2 cyl'.s. It is coming out this spring. It still, however, runs well. My other 2 vehicles are a 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle conv. (my bride's car), and a 1926 Model T Coupe.
I hope I managed to get the pictures on here.
This is a great site and I am happy to be part of it.
Jim Pusiewich
Lac du Bonnet, Mb.
-- Edited by Carl Stevenson on Saturday 19th of October 2013 09:20:59 PM
Hello everyone. I am new to this site. I own a 1962 Pontiac Parisienne convertible which I recently found this summer. I had a 62 4 door 261 standard in my early days. It was a great car and I loved it. I couldn't believe my luck in finding this car. It was originally Honduras Maroon but is now 2002 Ford Lazer Red. The interior is original other than the carpet and is in great condition. It has its original 283 in it but now sports an edelbrock 600 cfm carb., manifold, & headers. The powerglide has been replaced with a turbo 350. In tracing its history I recently confirmed that Harry Dickson of Dickson Motors (Winnipeg) ordered it new for his wife. It was built on Oct. 31,1961 and shipped to him on Nov.3,1961. The engine compression is down on all cyl.'s and quite low on 2 cyl'.s. It is coming out this spring. It still, however, runs well. My other 2 vehicles are a 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle conv. (my bride's car), and a 1926 Model T Coupe.
I hope I managed to get the pictures on here.
This is a great site and I am happy to be part of it.
Jim Pusiewich
Lac du Bonnet, Mb.
-- Edited by Carl Stevenson on Saturday 19th of October 2013 09:20:59 PM
Welcome Jim.
Gorgeous 62!
Don't forget to place your pin in the members map.
-- Edited by cdnpont on Saturday 19th of October 2013 11:33:24 PM
I just finally figured out where I recognized your last name. Are you by chance related to Bill who used to work at General Motors on Redwood?
Welcome from Quebec city !
Welcome from Central Ontario
Re: my name, yes, Bill is my brother retired from GM for a while now.
Jim P
Welcome from Regina. Very nice 'vert.
Great looking car.....welcome from Cowtown (Calgary)
.........great looking ride - welcome from Australia..........