Richie Marcy S/S Fairlane

[dinoKeymaster]

Here’s another lost Racer , we haven’t found. Richie Marcy…believe Bridgeport,Ct. Got this Car from Carmel Ford. 427 with Fairbanks Automatic. I lettered it in ? thats a weird reflection in left side of shot.

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[vindicatorParticipant]

HEY…I’VE LOST CONTACT WITH RICHIE SOME TIME AGO…A GOOD GUY,HARD WORKER…THAT CAR WAS A ORIGINAL 1966 427 FAIRLANE…4-SPEED CAR (THAT’S THE ONLY WAY THEY CAME IN ’66)..IF HE’S STILL GOT IT…HIS “RETIREMENT” 😆 😆 😆 ($$$) SHOULD BE IN PLACE…WITH THE VALUE…OF THAT RASCAL…I WASN’T “CRAZY” THEN WHEN RICHIE WENT TO THE AUTOMATIC (THEY WEREN’T NEARLY AS DEVELOPED/REFINED AS THEY BECAME IN LATER YEARS)…AS I RECALL… CAR SLOWED DOWN A BUNCH EARLY ON…HE WAS FOOLING WITH CONVERTORS,ETC…MY RE-COLLECTION (“GEEZERVILLE”) WAS RICHIE WAS FROM STAMFORD…HOPE ALL IS WELL FOR HIM & FAMILY 😀 😀 😀 DRAKE

[dinoKeymaster]

Stamford probably right…Think he ran that United Brake -on the fender Just another car named after a song …Hey That gives me an idea .

[vindicatorParticipant]

HEY…U…DO REMEMBER…HE ORIGINALLY RAN THE THE “BRANDED” FX STYLE A/GAS ’64 CHEVELLE…WHICH HE PURCHASED FROM … WUZ’ IT VIC FERRIS OR JOHN COLANDRO???..AND UNITED BRAKE…SOUNDS RIGHT…MY DAD… REALLY LIKED RICHIE..KINDA’ REMINDED HIM OF HIMSELF…YOUNG GUY W/KIDS…HARD WORKING…AND NOT “AFRAID” TO GET HIS HANDS DIRTY…EVERYDAY!!! 😆 😆 😆 DRAKE

[dinoKeymaster]

Cool …starting to get a Owner history on many of the Dover Cars…Differant guys -same track ! Plain Busted….Sachs Coupe…Lttle Giant….The “Flathead Dragster’….and here “Branded”…kind of like the Lagana Camaro ,now traced all the way to “Chuck” …and still runnin’!

[paul-ceasrine]

Here it is in 1967,,,,,,,,,,,,,SS/BA.

One of the few competitors in Super/Stock at Dover in 1967.

One sharp 1966 427/425 HP Ford Fairlane 500.

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