[T3] A new T-34 owner?

Brian Fye bfye at canyonville.net
Mon May 16 00:53:20 PDT 2011


Awesome car

On 5/16/11, John Jaranson <jaransont3 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> On May 15, 2011, at 10:40 PM, Bobsnotch at aol.com wrote:
>
>> So John, did you get your new T-34 home yet? Does Jill like the color?
>> Come
>> on, don't keep us in the dark.
>>
>
> Since Bob outed us <G>.....I guess we can let you all in on the good news.
>
> Ever since Jill attended the Michigan Invasion on 2008 and saw her first
> Type 34 Ghia she has lusted one.  Seeing Doug's at the 2010 Invasion only
> reinforced that desire.  This spring, things aligned budget-wise and we put
> the word out that we were looking for a Type 34 for her.  We watched the
> Samba, checked out a few leads from Lee Hedges, and then Lee came through
> with the car we bought.
>
> The car is great.  As Bob mentioned we are getting it from the son of the
> original owner.  We have the original Georgia title issues in 1967!  The car
> was restored by the husband of the owner in the early 90s as a birthday
> present for her 75th birthday.
>
> Here are some links to a few pictures.  These were taken by the owner's
> son.....we are still waiting for it to be shipped up from Georgia (which is
> making Jill crazy <G>).   Hoping it is here in time for a debut at the
> Michigan Vintage Festival next weekend.
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_Front.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_SV.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_RV.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_Carpet.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_Hood.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_Lid.jpg
>
> The cars needs very little done to it.  We will tweak a few things and Jill
> will be driving it regularly.  We are really looking forward to having our
> own little caravan to the 2012 Invasion next year. <G>
>
> Later,
> John Jaranson
> www.carartbyjohn.com
>
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Brian Fye
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