Stuff from D. March 18th, 2019

1951 Metro (These seem very popular lately. Two spotted at Calgary World of Wheels, one fixed up on Famtom works.
https://www.hemmings.com/blog/article/metro-sensible-1951-international-harvester-metro/

1958 Impala from Calgary:
https://driving.ca/chevrolet/impala/column/its-mine/its-mine-1958-impala-two-door-hardtop

Calgary is a hot bed for Japanese bike enthusiasts:
https://driving.ca/column/on-the-road/on-the-road-vintage-japanese-motorcycle-club-of-north-america

The Family Sweet Patina road trip:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/sweet-patina/

Bill Vance chats about the Mercury being the poor man’s Lincoln:
https://www.timescolonist.com/driving/bill-vance-mercury-a-poor-man-s-lincoln-1.23664424

Cross country Coronet adventure for Todd:
https://autoweek.com/article/car-life/cross-country-coronet-adventure-new-old-1966-dodge

The Golden Sahara II:
http://lowtechblog.blogspot.com/2019/03/meeting-golden-sahara-ii.html

The Race of Gentleman TROG 2019:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/race-gentleman-trog-2019-santa-barbara-california/

March meet0 funny car engine explosion frame by frame:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/march-meet-carnage-funny-car-engine-explosion/

Another March meet funny car crash:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/check-wild-funny-car-crash-2019-march-meet/

Inside Superformance Gallery pics:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/cobras-corvettes-gts-inside-superformance-gallery/

Sonoma speed festival 2019 pics:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/sonoma-speed-festival-2019-is-like-goodwood-on-this-side-of-the-pond/

Some barn finds from the 2018 MCACN show:
https://www.hotrod.com/articles/2018-mcacn-barn-finds-hidden-gems/

Mopar Euronats, use right or left arrow to scroll through the pics:
https://www.classic-american.com/mopar-euronats-are-you-ready/#jp-carousel-12054

Photo gallery from Chicago World of Wheels 2019:
https://www.onallcylinders.com/2019/03/14/photo-gallery-chicago-world-wheels-2019/

https://independenttravelcats.com/2-week-route-66-itinerary-ultimate-american-road-trip/

Obituary for Gord from Calgary World of Wheels volunteers, RIP Gord:
http://calgarysun.remembering.ca/obituary/gordon-andrew-burndred-1073190779

Tech:
100 handy shop tips:
https://www.familyhandyman.com/workshop/the-100-handiest-shop-tips/

Events:
Saanichton Sunday May 5th, British car show and swap. (Thanks, John):
https://www.oecc.ca/event_ads/2019_Resto_Fair_Poster.pdf

The Calgary Cruise Calendar for 2019 is now available here (Thanks Mike):
https://darrylsdrivein.wordpress.com/2019/03/15/calgary-cruise-calendar-for-2019/

The Red Deer Quick Times swap is March 30th, details here:
https://darrylsdrivein.wordpress.com/2019/03/06/quick-times-red-deer-spring-swap-meet/

Parts:
Need a part for your Mercury go here:
http://mercurycharlie.com/

Video:
Bad Chad channel on Youtube (Custom car builder based in Nova Scotia):
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeSLXPRMuaH6c-sGR9sedPA/videos

Bad Chad Episode 3:
https://youtu.be/vYBNKFK9uxU

Bad Chad Episode 4:
https://youtu.be/4pt0roXf5eM

Aussie Hail, the size of tennis balls (Thanks, Rod):
https://youtu.be/zvYnPOEcG5o

Watch Jay Leno drive Speedkore Evolutions restomod Demon Charger:
https://autoweek.com/article/classic-cars/watch-jay-leno-drive-speedkore-evolutions-restomod-demon-charger

Cheers, Darryl.
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