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Topic: 57 Turnpike cruiser
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bfxcomet
Gearhead Posts: 691
From: Port Alberni, B.C. , Canada
Registered: Mar 2001
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posted 07-25-2001 03:59 AM
   
I'm looking for a pic of a 57 2dr American model Turnpike .My dad had one back in the early 60s but all the pics were destroyed in a house fire.Any help would be great.
Thanks Roger
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SteveLaRiviere
Administrator Posts: 45869
From: Saco, Maine
Registered: May 99
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posted 07-29-2001 07:35 PM
Well, I've found these links for a 4 door:http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/2963/mercurycruiser.htm http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/d/e/dew200/turnpike.gif ...and this for a 2 door: http://www2.canadiantire.com/driveline/ii_iii/page2.htm ...and a convertible: http://www.multimania.com/hotrods/images/usa/classic/mercury57.jpg ------------------
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bfxcomet
Gearhead Posts: 691
From: Port Alberni, B.C. , Canada
Registered: Mar 2001
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posted 07-30-2001 06:35 PM
Thanks Steve, I've had no luck in the past searching for turn pike pics.
Roger 
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TomP
Gearhead Posts: 6120
From: Delta BC Canada
Registered: Dec 99
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posted 08-21-2001 01:13 AM
and that 2 door is a local car at all the Vancouver area shows! i've got pix of it.Tom
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Moneymaker
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From: Lyons, IL, USA
Registered: May 99
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posted 09-11-2001 02:37 PM
There is a great article in a recent issue of Cars and Parts on a TC with a 400 Marauder engine package also!  ------------------
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bfxcomet
Gearhead Posts: 691
From: Port Alberni, B.C. , Canada
Registered: Mar 2001
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posted 09-15-2001 11:04 AM
Thanks Alex, I'll try to find that mag today.
Roger
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SteveLaRiviere
Administrator Posts: 45869
From: Saco, Maine
Registered: May 99
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posted 11-24-2003 02:14 PM
Roger, here's a guy selling a brochure for a '58 Turnpike Cruiser. I thought maybe you'd want to see it.http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2186812045&category=14027 ------------------
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bfxcomet
Gearhead Posts: 691
From: Port Alberni, B.C. , Canada
Registered: Mar 2001
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posted 12-04-2003 05:31 PM
Thanks Steve, I just noticed your post today.
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KULTULZ
Gearhead Posts: 863
From: Rockville, MD
Registered: Oct 2002
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posted 02-06-2004 04:33 PM
 Beautiful automobile. Base 290HP 368ci engine. Rear BREEZEWAY windhield.
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KULTULZ
Gearhead Posts: 863
From: Rockville, MD
Registered: Oct 2002
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posted 02-13-2005 09:34 AM
Now this is a 1958 TURNPIKE CRUISER, but you will never see one cleaner...-UNBELIEVABLE- Excuse me...I have to check to see when the club opens. I feel a few tears in my beer this afternoon...  ------------------
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Moneymaker
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From: Lyons, IL, USA
Registered: May 99
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posted 02-14-2005 11:11 AM
I wonder just how much that brage weighs with a 430, breezeway, and a balcony?  ------------------
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289u4ea
Journeyman Posts: 57
From: Pleasanton, CA
Registered: May 2000
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posted 03-21-2005 07:55 PM
Try these pics.http://www.gentrylane.com/gen_site/57_turnpike_cruiser/mercury_57_turnpike.htm
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